Build core strength after 50 with 5 bodyweight moves that train bracing and control, often faster than planks.

While the plank is an excellent core exercise, several other options can strengthen your core. You can do these bodyweight exercises anywhere, and they don’t require equipment.

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When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images The plank is a go-to bodyweight core workout in many people’s training ...

Core training after 50 deserves a more innovative approach. Your body responds better to focused tension, controlled movement, and positions that challenge stability in real-world patterns. Short ...

Not feeling like hitting the gym today? No problem! All you need is a yoga mat and 20 minutes to strengthen your core—no crunches required. Part of the Women's Health Ultimate Abs Challenge, this ...

While the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has halted the cadence of everyday life for just about everyone, the world is now beginning to adjust. We're all handling the challenges of social distancing ...

Who says you need fancy equipment to get a great workout? As more people embrace home fitness, bodyweight exercises have emerged as powerful tools for building strength, improving endurance, and ...

Pilates is well-known for its core-strengthening benefits as the movements are primarily designed to target these muscles and (despite sample sizes often being small), studies show this too. One study ...

The good news is that you don’t have to run to build cardio fitness. If pounding pavements isn’t your thing, this ...

Trainer-approved upper, lower, core, and two full-body routines for men over 50 to build strength at home without heavy weights.

CrossFit’s Hero WODs have a reputation: they’re designed to honour men and women who have given their lives in service – and ...