Amy Marturana
SELF Magazine
New York, NY, United States
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Indoor Rock Climbing 101: Everything You Need to Know Before Your First Visit to the Climbing Gym
Sure, it can be intimidating at first, but once you learn the basics about rock climbing and how it works, you’ll be ready to get on the wall. → Read More
What to Do About Postpartum Leaky Bladder
First, know that you've got plenty of company. → Read More
This Abs Workout Hits Your Entire Core in Under 8 Minutes
Short and sweet workouts, FTW. This abs workout takes less than 8 minutes to do and will seriously challenge your entire core. → Read More
Meet the Real-Life Brittany from the New Movie ‘Brittany Runs a Marathon’
The true story of the inspiration behind the movie. → Read More
This Workout Will Make You Sweat Without Hurting Your Joints
Low-impact does not have to mean low-intensity. This full-body workout is challenging while also low-impact, for those who can't handle explosive movements. → Read More
This Full-Body Plank Workout Takes Just 5 Minutes to Do
Sneaky shoulder work awaits you with this five-minute plank workout that works your core, upper body, and even your butt and hamstrings. → Read More
8 Ways to Make Bodyweight Exercises More Challenging Without Adding Weights
These tiny tweaks can make all the difference to progress bodyweight exercises and keep challenging your body, without adding any weights. → Read More
How a Professional Kayaker and Homeschooling Mother of Two Gets It All Done
Saying Emily Jackson is busy is an understatement. The pro kayaker shares how she juggles her sport, motherhood, homeschooling, a marketing job, and more. → Read More
A 20-Minute Bodyweight HIIT Workout You Can Do in Your Living Room
This bodyweight HIIT workout requires no equipment. All you need is your body and a little space to get your heart rate high and work your entire body. → Read More
18 Pre- and Post-Flight Exercises Trainers Swear By
Flying is uncomfortable and cramped. Getting in some light movement before and after a flight can help. Here, trainers share what they do when they travel. → Read More
A 4-Move Upper-Body Kettlebell Workout for Your Arms, Back, and Shoulders
Try this no-frills routine on your next upper-body day. → Read More
Why Am I So Bad at Exercising in the Heat?
Exercising in hot and humid weather can present some challenges. Here’s why it might be harder for some people. → Read More
The 4 Pairs of Black Cross-Training Shoes This Fitness Pro Can't Live Without
Because most days, I just can’t spend time thinking about whether my shoes match or not. → Read More
A 4-Move Lower-Body Kettlebell Workout to Strengthen Your Legs and Butt
Do this lower-body kettlebell workout on your next leg day to train muscular strength and muscular power, two important functional fitness skills. → Read More
7 Dumbbell Exercises That Work Your Core
Switch up your core work with these compound moves. Each of these dumbbell exercises challenges your core and strengthens other muscles at the same time. → Read More
I'm Obsessed With Merino Wool Activewear and Honestly You Should Be, Too
If loving a fabric is wrong, I don’t want to be right. → Read More
Why Olympic Swimmer Simone Manuel Put an Inclusion Rider in Her Latest Contract
Making swimming more inclusive is a top priority for her. → Read More
5 Exercises to Try If You Hate Burpees
Burpees don't spark joy? Time to stop doing them. Here are some great burpee alternatives to try instead, or to get better at the oft-maligned exercise. → Read More
A 10-Minute Total-Body Dumbbell HIIT Workout You Can Do on Busy Days
Yes, you can get a great workout in just 10 minutes. Try this quick dumbbell HIIT workout next time you want to fit in a total-body routine on a busy day. → Read More
8 Strength Exercises All Beginners Should Learn How to Do
If you're a beginner exerciser, the best strength exercises to start with are foundational exercises that teach essential movement patterns and build a base. → Read More