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FITNESS: Workouts

How to survive the dreaded gym class mile run

That day you've been dreading has finally come: the day you run the timed mile in P.E. class. For those girls who aren't ecstatic about all things physical activity, mile day often feels like a miserable one. While we can't...
FITNESS: Your Bod

Do I have to wear a sports bra when I work out?

Q: All of my friends change into sports bras for gym class and practice, and they say I should to. But do I have to? A: Sports bras are all about comfort. They are meant to offer more support and control...

FITNESS: Wellness

How to handle every girl's #1 workout problem

Have you ever felt like this the day after a workout? Or this? You may be experiencing DOMS, or delayed onset muscle soreness. DOMS can occur several hours after a workout, or 24-72 hours after a difficult workout. Did...
FITNESS: Your Bod

Is exercising outside in the summer safe? Find out

The heat can be unbearable in the summer sometimes but this just in: It shouldn't stop you from getting your exercise. You just have to know how to work out in a safe way so you don't put your bod...

FITNESS: Workouts

Foam rollers are your body's new BFF

Between days on the track with your team and nights at the gym with your mom, you're frequently finding your body sore and tight the day after you workout. Enter: the foam roller, a post-workout tool that will leave your...
FITNESS: Your Bod

How your period affects your workout

A lot of fitness and health programs out there are designed for men. And while girls can do anything boys can do, we also have to take into account how our bodies are different than theirs. One of the biggest...

FITNESS: Your Bod

Is it possible to exercise *too* much?

When it comes to some things (like your nail polish collection or the number of goals you scored during the last soccer season), the more the better. But does that same mindset apply to the gym, too? While working out regularly...
LIFE: School

This girl is goals: Grab her guide to balancing school and sports

Teens are capable of anything: running a business, raising cash for a cause, making a difference, inspiring others. There are great girls everywhere—and in our new “Great Girls” series, created in partnership with Barbizon Modeling, we’ll shine a light on...

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It’s throwback movie night! Which classic do you watch?

Aquamarine—being a mermaid is #lifegoals.
Sleepover—it features young Brie Larson
Mean Girls—can't go wrong with a classic
Clueless—classic lit +90s glam = perfect film

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