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Above the Clouds: Rooftop Courts in Hong Kong

Innovation

Above the Clouds: Rooftop Courts in Hong Kong

A case study in how innovative design can connect generations, empower communities and help make sport more inclusive.

Should You Sync Your Workouts to Your Cycle?

Coaching

Should You Sync Your Workouts to Your Cycle?

Some experts say adjusting your training to match your menstrual cycle could give you a power-up in the gym—and in life. Here's what you need to know.

New Idols

Athletes*

New Idols: Dylan Alcott

Dylan Alcott is the best wheelchair tennis player in the world. But his legacy isn't centred on winning more titles. It's changing the perceptions of young players like him.

New Runways

Athletes*

New Runways: Alexa Moreno

Hard work doesn't bother her. Critics can't faze her. Gymnast Alexa Moreno is vaulting to the top of Mexico's list of athletes to watch. But she's not stopping there.

Beyond the Fit: Michelle Li's Stands Out in Style

Culture

Expect the Unexpected with This Editor's Take on Colourful Outfits

NYC-based editor Michelle Li pushes the limits with her looks, whether incorporating abstract prints, structures or brights, a confidence she found growing up in Indiana.

Homegrown: Mekdela Maskal on Leaving New York and Finding Herself in California

Culture

Mekdela Maskal Rediscovers Herself and Reconnects with Her History in the Hills of California

This climate journalist left her Brooklyn apartment to find more space and a sense of self in Northern California, retracing the contours of her culture and childhood.

What—and How—to Eat to Reduce Stress, According to Nutrition Experts

Coaching

The Stress-Less Diet

Your stomach is a major road to a happier headspace. Find out which foods and habits pave the way for bliss.

New Wins

Athletes*

New Wins: Eliud Kipchoge

His historic 1:59:40 marathon was just the beginning. Now, Eliud Kipchoge is using his super-human achievements to inspire people everywhere to rethink their potential.

How to Deal with Being Excluded, According to Coach Courtney Banghart

Coaching

Ask the Coach: "How Do I Deal with My Team Shutting Me Out?"

He's their only Asian player—and his teammates aren't exactly inclusive. Coach Courtney Banghart wants to help.

How to Build a Team Mentality, According to Coach Patrick Sang

Coaching

Ask the Coach: "How Do I Buy Into a Team Mindset?"

Coach Patrick Sang has some surprising advice for a young swimmer who just wants to beat 'em—not join 'em.

How to Get Your Kids to Be More Active, According To Experts

Coaching

Help Your Kid Fall in Love With Movement

It's a relationship you want to kindle for their physical and mental health—and now you can, thanks to this age-appropriate plan.

Trained Podcast: Cut the Workout Crap With Ben Bruno

Coaching

Trained Podcast: Cut the Workout Crap With Ben Bruno

Celebrity trainers can be known for their flashy exercises and gimmicky programmes. Ben Bruno isn't one of them. His humble approach to fitness, here.

Self-Confidence Allows This Duo to Execute as Leaders in Dance and Fitness

Culture

Self-Confidence Allows This Duo to Execute as Leaders in Dance and Fitness

Choreographer Tanisha Scott and fitness coach Shev Robinson explain how empowering themselves first allows them to do the same for others.

Why You Should Add Primal Training to Your Routine

Coaching

Train Like an Animal

Crawling isn't just for babies and furry friends. When done right, it can improve all the ways you move—even on two feet.

Siblings Joel and Georgia Palmer and Their Queer Creative Community

Culture

The Siblings Empowering Queer Identities

Being yourself is truly how to find connection with others, say Georgia and Joel Palmer, London-based multi-hyphenates.

Mexican Rugby Player María Pruijn Defies Expectations

Athletes*

Tackling Stereotypes: A Mexican Rugby Player Defies Expectations 

María Pruijn draws power and strength from a sport not known for being played in Mexico, especially by women.

My Back Garden: Deepening the World of Scuba Diving for Women

Culture

Mariam Is Deepening the World of Scuba Diving

Meet the Kuwaiti diver and entrepreneur who's building an inclusive community—underwater—by helping more women take the plunge.

My Back Garden: Running to Connect to Culture and Community

Culture

Theland Kicknosway Is Running for Himself and His Community

Meet the 17-year-old Indigenous athlete, dancer and activist who uses movement to connect with his Native culture and educate others about its history.

All Stories

Above the Clouds: Rooftop Courts in Hong Kong

Innovation

Above the Clouds: Rooftop Courts in Hong Kong

A case study in how innovative design can connect generations, empower communities and help make sport more inclusive.

Should You Sync Your Workouts to Your Cycle?

Coaching

Should You Sync Your Workouts to Your Cycle?

Some experts say adjusting your training to match your menstrual cycle could give you a power-up in the gym—and in life. Here's what you need to know.

New Idols

Athletes*

New Idols: Dylan Alcott

Dylan Alcott is the best wheelchair tennis player in the world. But his legacy isn't centred on winning more titles. It's changing the perceptions of young players like him.

New Runways

Athletes*

New Runways: Alexa Moreno

Hard work doesn't bother her. Critics can't faze her. Gymnast Alexa Moreno is vaulting to the top of Mexico's list of athletes to watch. But she's not stopping there.

Beyond the Fit: Michelle Li's Stands Out in Style

Culture

Expect the Unexpected with This Editor's Take on Colourful Outfits

NYC-based editor Michelle Li pushes the limits with her looks, whether incorporating abstract prints, structures or brights, a confidence she found growing up in Indiana.

Homegrown: Mekdela Maskal on Leaving New York and Finding Herself in California

Culture

Mekdela Maskal Rediscovers Herself and Reconnects with Her History in the Hills of California

This climate journalist left her Brooklyn apartment to find more space and a sense of self in Northern California, retracing the contours of her culture and childhood.

What—and How—to Eat to Reduce Stress, According to Nutrition Experts

Coaching

The Stress-Less Diet

Your stomach is a major road to a happier headspace. Find out which foods and habits pave the way for bliss.

New Wins

Athletes*

New Wins: Eliud Kipchoge

His historic 1:59:40 marathon was just the beginning. Now, Eliud Kipchoge is using his super-human achievements to inspire people everywhere to rethink their potential.

How to Deal with Being Excluded, According to Coach Courtney Banghart

Coaching

Ask the Coach: "How Do I Deal with My Team Shutting Me Out?"

He's their only Asian player—and his teammates aren't exactly inclusive. Coach Courtney Banghart wants to help.

How to Build a Team Mentality, According to Coach Patrick Sang

Coaching

Ask the Coach: "How Do I Buy Into a Team Mindset?"

Coach Patrick Sang has some surprising advice for a young swimmer who just wants to beat 'em—not join 'em.

How to Get Your Kids to Be More Active, According To Experts

Coaching

Help Your Kid Fall in Love With Movement

It's a relationship you want to kindle for their physical and mental health—and now you can, thanks to this age-appropriate plan.

Trained Podcast: Cut the Workout Crap With Ben Bruno

Coaching

Trained Podcast: Cut the Workout Crap With Ben Bruno

Celebrity trainers can be known for their flashy exercises and gimmicky programmes. Ben Bruno isn't one of them. His humble approach to fitness, here.

Self-Confidence Allows This Duo to Execute as Leaders in Dance and Fitness

Culture

Self-Confidence Allows This Duo to Execute as Leaders in Dance and Fitness

Choreographer Tanisha Scott and fitness coach Shev Robinson explain how empowering themselves first allows them to do the same for others.

Why You Should Add Primal Training to Your Routine

Coaching

Train Like an Animal

Crawling isn't just for babies and furry friends. When done right, it can improve all the ways you move—even on two feet.

Siblings Joel and Georgia Palmer and Their Queer Creative Community

Culture

The Siblings Empowering Queer Identities

Being yourself is truly how to find connection with others, say Georgia and Joel Palmer, London-based multi-hyphenates.

Mexican Rugby Player María Pruijn Defies Expectations

Athletes*

Tackling Stereotypes: A Mexican Rugby Player Defies Expectations 

María Pruijn draws power and strength from a sport not known for being played in Mexico, especially by women.

My Back Garden: Deepening the World of Scuba Diving for Women

Culture

Mariam Is Deepening the World of Scuba Diving

Meet the Kuwaiti diver and entrepreneur who's building an inclusive community—underwater—by helping more women take the plunge.

My Back Garden: Running to Connect to Culture and Community

Culture

Theland Kicknosway Is Running for Himself and His Community

Meet the 17-year-old Indigenous athlete, dancer and activist who uses movement to connect with his Native culture and educate others about its history.