Is it worth it to get a Fitbit or other wearable health tracker? Should you take their calorie counting features seriously?
read the article →On the virtues of goal-oriented and goal-agnostic exercise, and the pitfalls of not picking one of those two options.
read the article →Why it’s better to work for eight focused, high-energy hours than twelve distracted, low-energy ones, and how to do so.
read the article →How to separate the wheat from the chaff when it comes to fitness blogs and magazines.
read the article →You almost never find outright falsehoods in the health space — but a lot of information is outdated, decontextualized or overblown information that has been modified for its ability to sell and be repeated. Here’s how to figure out what’s worthless and what works.
read the article →One of the most critical pieces getting yourself to work out is knowing what you’re going to do in detail before it’s time to do it. This article should help.
read the article →Couch to 5K is a great beginner program, but what do you do once you’ve finished it?
read the article →The first installment in an ongoing series of “Ask Me Anything” posts where I answer real questions from real business travelers.
read the article →Strength training is incredibly important — and incredibly difficult to do while you’re traveling for work. In this guide, we cover ways to strength train wherever you are, be that a full gym, a hotel gym, or a hotel room.
read the article →What kind of workout you should do depends pretty heavily on your goals — but the answer probably includes strength training.
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