The benefits of reverse crunches, plus how to make them easier and harder. Walk into any workout class with ab-toning in the description and it’s a safe bet that you’re about to do at least a few ...

Looking to amp up your core workout with a move that really targets those stubborn lower abs? Enter the reverse crunch. This exercise zeroes in on those hard-to-reach lower abdominal muscles, helping ...

Many people don’t use correct form when doing core workouts, which puts stress on the neck and back. Neck pain is an especially common complaint when people do abdominal crunches. Although crunches ...

Unicorn-status joys in life: Grabbing the last treadmill at the gym, snagging a Kylie lip kit in the millisecond before they sell out, and finding a core move that *actually* works those impossible-to ...

For core workouts from Stephanie Mansour — plus fitness challenges, walking podcasts, meal plans and inspiration — download the Start TODAY app! When it comes to toning the abdominals, many of my ...

What do walking, reciting the alphabet and crunches have in common? They all become exponentially more difficult when performed backwards. While we’ll reserve judgement on the benefits of the first ...

When it comes to building abdominal strength, focusing on exercises that stabilize the core and work all of your ab muscles is key. Yes, your six-pack (rectus abdominis) is important, but so are your ...

As Oprah Winfrey once said, 'Where there is no struggle, there is no strength' – and that is an ethos that runners may do well to adopt when it comes to training their core muscles. After all, as ...

Welcome to Start TODAY. Sign up for our free Start TODAY newsletter to receive daily inspiration sent to your inbox — and join us on Instagram! Many people don’t use correct form when doing core ...