Author Karen Asp

Karen Asp

Karen Asp is an award-winning journalist and author who specializes in fitness, nutrition, health, animals, and travel. She has over two decades of experience writing for leading publications like Better Homes & Gardens, O, Real Simple, EatingWell, Woman’s Day, Prevention, Women’s Health and SELF. She’s also a vegan lifestyle coach, ACE-certified trainer and athlete with two world records in Nordic walking. Her favorite classes on the Peloton app, which she uses almost daily? Cycling, yoga, strength and meditation.

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Karen Asp's Articles (15)

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Run

How to Breathe While Running: Tips and Techniques to Breathe Easy

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Stretching + Mobility

A Beginner’s Guide to Stretching and Flexibility—Plus the 4 Best Stretches to Try

A woman exercising in the heat. She's sweating with her hand on her forehead while walking outdoors.

Health

9 Tips to Stay Cool and Safe While Exercising In the Heat

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Cardio

Stamina vs. Endurance: Experts Break Down the Key Differences

Beginner Runner

Beginners

The Complete Beginner’s Guide to Running — Plus, All the Good Things That Happen Once You Start Running Regularly

Calluses on Hands

Row

Calluses from Lifting And Rowing? Here’s Why You Should Leave Them Alone