Fitness

Moving your body will help you feel good not only physically, but mentally too. Learn about the latest fitness news and tricks, and get inspired to try a new activity like pickleball, surfing or skateboarding.

Workout tips that actually work

Need a little motivation to get active? Allow your fellow Best Health readers to inspire you


7 exercises that help you look good in jeans year-round

Just because summer is coming to an end doesn't mean you have to give up on toned legs and a...


10-Minute Tuneups: Get sculpted abs

Tone your tummy with this fun workout


Wrist action: How the newest activity trackers get you fit

Gone are the days of a simple pedometer. The latest activity trackers record data from all aspects of your life


Bonnie’s Blog: My Electric Workout

Bonnie during a workout A few weeks back, I was invited to try a new way to work out. Body


10 essential stretches for summer athletes

Don't let an injury sideline you for the summer. Stretch regularly to get the most out of your workouts


Boost your energy with Wide Leg Hero Pose

Sometimes, a simple stretch can strengthen the mind and body


The fitness benefits of softball

Rebecca Sutcliffe and Katie Reynolds tell us why we should take up softball

Are obstacle races getting too dangerous?

Gruelling obstacle races are an increasingly popular'and dangerous'challenge. What does it take to conquer one, and should you even try?...


10-Minute Tuneups: Stephanie Joanne’s leg toning workout

Summertime is the seasons for shorts, skirts and dresses. Tone your legs any time with this 10 minute routine. If...


8 stretches to ease tight hips

Achy, tight hip flexors are a common problem, especially if you have a desk job. Get relief with these stretches


Celeb trainer Tracy Anderson shares fitness tips and her workout playlist

Celebrity fitness trainer Tracy Anderson (she’s friends with Gwyneth Paltrow!) was recently in Toronto to treat a few members of


Is it safe to freeze away your fat cells?

A non-surgical treatment now offered in Canada promises to take inches off your problem areas. Here's how it works


10-Minute Tuneups™: Get toned arms, quick

Get toned up, and stronger, with this fast workout for your arms


Find the foam roller best for you

Foam rollers are a great way to reduce post-workout muscle soreness and knead away tension. Here are three brands to...


The 10 rules of a peaceful yoga class

These often unspoken rules of yoga can help you stay zen on your mat and get the most out of...


The perfect reason to use a foam roller

Knead away muscle tension and post-workout soreness with this DIY option

Fresh take on fitness: Fusion workouts

We've decoded some of the newest combination fitness classes, including Piloxing, AcroYoga, and more


Fitness Trend: Webcam classes

Online workouts allow you to take classes from instructors based anywhere


Office Hip Stretch

This yoga stretch helps relieve muscles that are tight from sitting for long periods



10 winter Olympic sports and the muscles they use

Inspired by the amazing athletics you're seeing in Sochi, Russia this winter? Lucky for us Canadians, it's easy to take...


10-Minute Tuneups: Kick It Up!

Cardio fitness for your core and glutes

Sochi 2014: Your guide to the Olympic Winter Games

Stay up-to-date on the latest news from the 2014 Sochi Olympic Winter Games


Sochi 2014: NHL Islander John Tavares

Family and friends keep hockey player John Tavares grounded as he prepares for his first Olympic Games


Sochi 2014: Slopestyle snowboarder Spencer O’Brien

When slopestyle snowboarding was accepting into the 2014 Olympics, it was a dream come true for this B.C. native


Sochi 2014: Curling’s Jennifer Jones

Canadian curling champion Jennifer Jones talks about heading to her first Olympics


Sochi 2014: Canadian freestyle skier Rosalind Groenewoud

Competing in the new Olympic sport of ski halfpipe, "Roz G" is considered a serious medal contender for Canada


Sochi 2014: New Olympic events

Get excited, Canada! These new Olympic sports promise to up Canada's medal count and make Sochi 2014 one of our...