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Emily J. Shiffer

Emily Shiffer is a freelance health and wellness writer living in Pennsylvania.

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The Best Yoga Mats for Men in 2026

These picks offer excellent grip, cushioning, and durability for yoga, stretching, and home workouts.

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This Guy Dropped 100 Pounds by Believing in the Process

"Every day, I had to make the choice to work out."

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Eating Well and Committing to Workouts Got This Guy Shredded

A goal and a purpose changed his body and his mind.

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Barre Workouts Helped This Veteran Drop 37 Pounds and Manage PTSD

"I was intimidated at first, but it's been all love ever since."

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This Guy Got Lean and Ripped in 15 Weeks

He got a training plan that fit his life, rather than fitting his life around training.

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This Guy Lost 80 Pounds and Gained Discipline Through Yoga

Zach Wolf never thought he'd be in a yoga studio in the first place.

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This Guy Lost Nearly Half His Weight in 30 Months

He started walking and swimming to save his heart. Now he's doing triathlons.

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The Best Pilates Machines for Your Home Gym

You can take your practice out of the studio with these Reformers.

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4 Great Benefits of Rowing Machine Workouts

Simple reasons why rowing can boost your fitness and add variety to your training.

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The Best Cycling Shoes for Men

What to wear on your bike—indoors and out.

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These Stars' Intense Workouts Prove Men Can Stay Fit After 50

Famously ripped over 50 celebs like Frank Grillo, Dave Bautista, Christopher Meloni and others weigh in on their best training techniques.

Everything is hard before it is easy.

The 15 Best Pairs of Shorts for CrossFit

The best shorts for any type of WOD.

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