Tag: Calisthenics
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Social Media And Contortionists Might Be Ruining Yoga
Social media is booming with yoga enthusiasts and gym-goers, even those who enjoy contorting their bodies in all kinds of crazy poses. Is this a good or a bad thing? Well, it’s all up to preference. However, Instagram tends to fill up our minds with high expectations and is changing the way we look at…
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CrossFit Is Not The Workout For Jillian Michaels
CrossFit is a term that’s increasingly popular in the fitness world. Many people are getting into their CrossFit training because of its dynamic approach. It’s a lifestyle that promotes safe, effective exercise and balanced nutrition. However, recently Jillian Michaels shared her issues with CrossFit, and to be honest, she’s got a point. If you’re a…
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Calisthenics Workouts: Why Everyone Should Be Doing It
The sight of calisthenics athletes doing amazing pull-ups and incredible muscle-ups may be a deterrent for you to try out this form of exercise. You might be thinking that it would be impossible for you to ever succeed in performing these calisthenics exercises, so why even try? But while these moves do require immense strength…
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Bodyweight Calisthenics Is A Highly Effective Workout
Bodyweight calisthenics movements, if performed correctly, can work your whole body by stimulating and building high levels of strength, flexibility, and body control. Using your own bodyweight is also a great way to teach yourself to focus more on what your body is actually doing. Plus, you won’t need to step into a gym with…