Walking is a staple in my weekly routine. I log a 3.5-mile loop around my neighborhood at least a few times per week. Lately, I have noticed an interesting trend. At least half of the women I pass on ...

Ankle weights have been a staple in fitness routines for decades, typically adding between one to three pounds of resistance. Though they may have originated in the 1970s, ankle weights are still a ...

They're cheap and they're popular for at-home workouts, but ankle weights are overrated when it comes to building muscle or ...

Before stepping out for a walk, don't just tie your shoelaces. Wear ankle weights to boost the intensity of your exercise.

Ankle weights add a small amount—anywhere from one to three pounds—of resistance on a walk. They engage more of the smaller, stabiliser muscles in your legs and core (like the tibialis anterior and ...

Walking is a staple in my weekly routine. I log a 3.5-mile loop around my neighborhood at least a few times per week. Lately, I have noticed an interesting trend. At least half of the women I pass on ...

Adjustable ankle and wrist weights aren’t new; you’ve probably even seen them at your local barre class. They’ve actually been around since the big aerobics boom of the 1980s, but the modern versions ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. Your ankles are made up of a complex network of muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons, and they’re key for crucial movements like ...

Love walking but looking for a way to take it to the next level? Adding resistance is always a good option if you need to up the intensity of an exercise. One way to do this is to try walking with ...