Amy Roberts is a certified personal trainer (NASM-CPT), a running coach (USATF Level 1), and a regionally competitive runner. She also served as a staff writer for the Good Housekeeping Institute for nearly five years, working closely with the engineers and other scientists to interpret product test results.

Latest articles

  • Close view of a smart phone attached to the handlebars of a bike using a bike phone mount.

    The Best Bike Phone Mount

    by Amy Roberts and Christine Ryan

    After riding with 27 smartphone bike mounts over 120 miles’ worth of smooth and rough roads, we’d trust our phones to the mounts from Quad Lock.

  • grouping of five yoga mats of various colors

    The Best Yoga Mats

    by Ingrid Skjong and Amy Roberts

    After testing 38 yoga mats, Lululemon’s The Reversible Mat 5mm is the one we’d recommend first. We have rubber-free, budget, and travel picks too.

  • The author using resistance bands that are attached to a door frame.

    The Best Resistance Bands

    by Amy Roberts

    We spent 25 hours testing 10 sets of resistance bands. With a unique safety mechanism, the Bodylastics Stackable Tube Resistance Bands are the best for most people.