fitness

  • The Best New Features in watchOS 9

    The Best New Features in watchOS 9

    WatchOS 9, scheduled to release this fall, has a bunch of new features you’ll want to check out. A majority of these features are fitness-related, such as a new multisport mode for triathletes, the ability to track heart rate zones, and enhanced swim tracking. It also has new accessibility features and improved sleep tracking. Here’s…


  • The Difference Between Mat and Reformer Pilates (and Why It Matters)

    The Difference Between Mat and Reformer Pilates (and Why It Matters)

    If you’ve ever considered taking a Pilates class, you might be intimidated by the machine contraption — called a reformer — that is used in many studios. A reformer is a bed-like machine with a sliding platform and detachable resistance bands. But as common as reformers are in specialty studios, mat classes — which require…