Monday Move

A No-Equipment Cardio Exercise That Strengthens Your Lower Body, Too

Can’t squeeze in a whole workout? You have time for this.

Anna Maltby
Elemental
Published in
2 min readFeb 22, 2021

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Animated male figure doing “skater” exercises from left to right.
Animation by Jaedoo Lee for Elemental

As February continues battering much of the country with freezing temperatures and (frankly, unwelcome) snow, the cold seems to be settling deep into my body. My joints feel creaky, my torso is stuck in a…

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Anna Maltby
Elemental

Editor and writer. Past: Elemental, Real Simple, Refinery29, SELF. Certified personal trainer; prenatal and postnatal exercise specialist. Cat & person mom.