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I work a desk job and this 13-minute routine from the internet’s favourite yoga instructor provided immediate relief to my tight hips
I’m often surprised by just how much tension I hold in my hips. Whenever I stretch or do yoga, I often experience discomfort around my ...
Tight hamstrings? I’m a runner, and the pyramid stretch is my go-to for loosening up my legs
I’m deep into marathon training right now, logging 70-85 miles each week, which means that regular stretching is a crucial part of my r...
A yoga teacher says these are the four poses you should be doing to open your tight hips and build hip strength as you age
Spending too much time sitting down can cause your hip muscles to become shortened and stiff. You can counteract the effects of sitting...
A mobility coach recommends three daily stretches to unlock tight hips—I put them to the test
What do you get when you combine prolonged periods of sitting, weak core muscles and underpowered glutes?Shortened and tightened hip fl...
The Seated Figure-4 Stretch Will Loosen Up Your Tight Butt
One final perk of the seated figure-4? If you can make it part of a mindfulness practice—meaning, you’re not multitasking while you hol...
I’m a personal trainer — this is the exact 5-move program I use to fix tight hips in my 30s
Leaving your 20s behind isn’t the intimidating sentence that people think it is. The mantra “You’re only as old as you feel” is kind of...
My hips were so tight I couldn’t sit cross-legged comfortably—here’s the exact 28-day program that fixed that for me
My hip mobility has always been limited. Even in preschool, I found sitting cross-legged a challenge.I realized recently that the only ...
10 Hamstring Stretches Your Tight, Achy Legs Will Love
Dealing with achy stiffness in the back of your thighs can be a real pain in the butt. Fortunately, the best hamstring stretches can be...
This five-minute yoga routine was all it took to loosen up my tight hips
It can be hard to find time for yourself when you have a busy schedule, but you don’t need to spend hours in the gym to do something go...