Resistance bands were once relegated to the warmup area and physical therapists’ offices. But don't let people fool you into thinking you can only use dumbbells, barbells, and cable pulley machines to ...
When it comes to upper-body day at the gym, most people focus on bicep curls and triceps dips to strengthen and tone your arms, but it's also important not to neglect your back and shoulders. Kelsey ...
Psst, you don't need heavy weights to have an effective workout--you just need a band. Resistance bands are portable, inexpensive, versatile, and most importantly, functional. A 2021 study published ...
To maintain a tall running posture—which can pay off in performance thanks to stronger form and potentially better breathing—it’s smart to work your shoulders. Targeting this area also allows for a ...
If you experience back tightness or shoulder tension that no amount of yoga or stretching seems to relieve, you might try resistance band back exercises, which work to slowly push the limits of your ...
The three resistance band exercises you’re about to see focus on upper-back mobility. However, trust me when I say this: you can strengthen, mobilize and stabilize your entire body using just one ...
While there are plenty of machines at the gym that target your shoulders, as well as countless bodyweight exercises like push-ups and planks, one of the best ways to really strengthen those muscles is ...
Fitness trainers and entrepreneurs Justin and Taylor Norris guide us in a 25-minute low-impact resistance band workout focusing on your back and shoulders. This workout consists of a warm-up, squats ...
So, you’re not super into lifting weights but want to improve upper-body strength and range of motion. Adding resistance band shoulder exercises will help get you there. Using resistance bands works ...
Strengthening your shoulders doesn’t have to mean spending hours at the gym or splurging on expensive equipment. Resistance bands are here to shake up your workout routine with their versatility, ...
The muscles of the back tend to be forgotten about. People love glute and ab and arm workouts, after all. But when you have access to a resistance band, you’ll find that the stretchy workout tool ...
Amber Sayer is a fitness, nutrition, and wellness writer and editor. She holds a master’s degree in exercise science and a master’s degree in prosthetics and orthotics. She is a NCSA-certified ...