Discover how these four simple calves stretches can improve your flexibility and recovery after walking or running.
Our lower legs are important to our everyday movement and as people get ready to hit the slopes this winter it’s important to both stretch and keep them strong for outdoor activities. Intermountain ...
If you're the type of runner who thinks that in order to become a better, faster, stronger runner, all you need to do is run more, you need to think again. While 'junk miles' may appear to make you ...
It’s easy to assume that, in order to become a better runner, all you need to do is to run more. The reality, though, is a little more nuanced. Yes, more miles usually translates to quicker times, but ...
Lots of fitness devotees walk around with tight calves, which is not only uncomfortable but not good for your muscles. Here's how to stretch your calves, according to the pros. Lately, I’ve noticed ...
Tight, cramped calves keeping you down? It doesn't have to be that way. Here's exactly how to get the best calf stretch, according to a yogi. Your calves can be pretty hard to stretch, and that stinks ...
Cool-down stretches lengthen your muscles, boosting your flexibility and reducing your risk of injury. I know this, yet I still end up skipping them at the end of my run or gym session. To change this ...
Walking daily enhances physical and mental health by improving cardiovascular health, stamina, bone strength, and weight management. Stretching exercises like arm and shoulder stretches, standing ...
If you’re in the latter camp, it’s still important to stick with it, since skipping leg day can lead to real consequences ...
Runners see a lot of different stretching poses, but are often confused on the best stretches to keep them healthy and ready for optimal performance. This ten-stretch program for runners was developed ...
Here are five options to help you grow bigger, stronger hamstrings. You'll need a bench, squat rack, dumbbells, and – most ...
Our calves muscles can get tight doing a variety of simple and strenuous activities including just walking. Intermountain Health yoga instructor Dawn Young says stretching your calves before or after ...