Becks Shepherd
Becks is a freelance journalist and writer with more than 7 years of experience in the field. She writes health and lifestyle content for a range of titles including Live Science, Top Ten Reviews, Tom’s Guide, Stylist, The Independent, and more. She also ghostwrites for a number of Physiotherapists and Osteopaths.
Health has been a big part of Becks’ lifestyle since time began. When she’s not writing about the topic of health, she’s in the gym learning new compound exercises. And when she’s not in the gym, she’s most probably reading.
Latest articles by Becks Shepherd
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Build core strength and full-body muscle in just 30 minutes without weights—here's how
Workout This short Pilates-inspired routine improves your balance, strengthens your muscles, and boosts your metabolism
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You don't need weights to build muscle—use this 30-minute strength workout instead
Workout Train every muscle group in minutes with this no-weights and no-jumping high-intensity routine
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How to use hiking poles
Fitness Knowing how to use hiking poles can increase your steadiness and walking speed
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Strengthen your abs in just 10 minutes with the cardio collab we didn't see coming: Pamela Reif x Gorillaz
Workouts Get stuck into this quick 10-minute HIIT workout with fitness influencer Pamela Reif and Murdoc from the virtual band Gorillaz
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How to lift weights properly to build muscle and perfect your form
Fitness We asked an expert how to lift weights to help you develop strength and confidence during your workouts
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Need to stock up on B12 supplements? This Ritual deal gives you 30% off
DEAL Who said you need to spend a fortune on B12 supplements? Not us. Save $10 off Ritual capsules this January
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Vegan vs vegetarian: what's the difference?
Nutrition What’s the difference between a vegan vs vegetarian diet? Experts decipher the differences
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Do kettlebell swings work abs?
Workouts Tired of crunches and planks? Swinging a kettlebell might be a better option if you want to torch your abs
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Six kettlebell ab exercises to blast your core
Workout These kettlebell ab exercises will target your core and carve out a more-defined stomach
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New to fitness trackers? Here's why the Fitbit Inspire 2 is the best smartwatch for under $50 this Black Friday
DEAL You don't need to spend hundreds on a quality fitness tracker – the Fitbit Inspire 2 is less than $50 this Black Friday weekend
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With these Black Friday Echelon deals, getting fit in 2022 will be a lot easier
DEAL These Black Friday Echelon deals mean you can spin, run, and exercise your way to better health for less today
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Sole E95 elliptical machine – should I buy one?
FITNESS Is the Sole E95 elliptical machine worth your money? We find out all this and more
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Under Armour TriBase Reign 4 shoes review: a supportive shoe for sweaty workouts
REVIEW Discover our Under Armour TriBase™ Reign 4 shoes review to find out everything you need to know about these gym kicks
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Shoulder gym workouts: 5 exercises for toning up
FITNESS Tone up with the best shoulder gym workouts for all - including a step-by-step guide, plus expert tips on what not to do
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Grow your glutes with this 15-minute resistance band workout
Workout Have a goal to build bigger glutes? Well now you can, and fast, thanks to this muscle-defining workout
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Tone your core in just 12-minutes with this standing abs workout
Workout Little-to-no floor space is needed for this standing abs workout which will blast your core and tone your stomach
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Blast your abs in just 15 minutes with this seven-move core workout
Fitness Prepare to feel the burn by sculpting, toning and challenging your core with this quick abs workout
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How to create a workout split for building muscle
Fitness We asked an expert trainer how to create a workout split
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What is a workout split?
Fitness Discover what is a workout split, how it differs from a full body session, and why it could benefit you
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You only need 45 minutes and a pair of dumbbells to build bigger glutes
Fitness In need of some inspiration for your lower body workout? Grab some floor space and build your glutes with this sweaty routine
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Build upper body strength in just 30 minutes with this no-equipment workout
fitness You won't get bored with this short bodyweight workout to carve out some lean muscles in your shoulders, arms and abs
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Best exercise watches 2024: top models from Garmin, Fitbit, and Apple tested
Buying guide The best exercise watches help you keep tabs on your workouts and hit your fitness goals
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You only need 15 minutes and these five moves to build strong legs
Workout Develop lower body muscle with this personal trainer's five-move workout
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Build arm muscle without push-ups in just 10 minutes with this workout
WORKOUT Not a fan of push-ups? You don’t have to be with this zero push-ups arm workout from fitness teacher Mikala Czubak
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