While talking to my coworker about my Shape Up series, I mentioned I wanted to take a dance class. She swore by Grit Fitness’ step aerobics class, so I signed up for an evening session. I was pumped.
Low-waisted jeans are coming back, and dad sneakers are fully a thing again — and the pop culture revivals don't stop at fashion. Streaming platform Obé Fitness is resurrecting one of the highlights ...
If you equate step aerobics with leg warmers and spandex, well, you’re not wrong—but you’re stuck in the 1980s version of it. As TikTok videos that have amassed millions of views show, the retro ...
When you think of step aerobics, you might imagine Richard Simmons in his 1980s VHS tapes called “Sweatin’ To The Oldies.” I’ll be honest — I wasn’t even born yet. My initial thoughts of step aerobics ...
A grandmother from New Orleans stays healthy at 79 with daily walking, social clubs, and two workouts a day. Science says she ...
Of all the fitness trends that defined the '80s, step aerobics ruled the home workout scene. While gym bros were busy pumping iron, this was the original way to “get your steps in.” Though step ...
Free online exercise classes are one of the best ways to get au fait with fitness, without forking out for a gym membership. This is particularly good news right now, when bills (energy, water, ...
When the coronavirus pandemic temporarily closed gyms nationwide in 2020, many people opted to do their workouts at home through online instruction. Even after fitness facilities reopened, a good ...
If you’ve got arthritis, don’t let anyone tell you that you can't dance. It’s the reason former professional ballerina Stefania brought a specialised contemporary dance class online to dance2happy.
The advent of 2021 marks my 25th year teaching and working in fitness. I’m not really sure how that’s even possible since, in my head, I’m only 25. But alas, it’s true. It was 1996 when I embarked on ...