With over 100 muscles in the upper body, building a routine that targets your arms, chest, and back from every angle is challenging. Some lifters stick to simple programs like 5x5 workouts, but if you ...
While it’s nice to watch your weights increase each week and see your t-shirt sleeves become fuller, the benefits of strength ...
Strength training isn’t just for gym enthusiasts—it’s essential for everyone, especially as we age. Building muscle, improving bone health and boosting metabolism are just a few of the benefits.
Honesty moment: I was—and still am—the absolute worst at doing pullups. The first time I had to do a real one, without the help of an assisted pullup machine, I was floored by how awful I was. By the ...
An effective bodyweight training program can whip you into shape and even pack on muscle, but “effective” doesn’t look the same for everyone. Some people could do with 10 push-ups, others need 20, and ...
Victoria’s Secret model Josephine Skriver is well-known for her fierceness on the catwalk—and in the gym. The 24-year-old Dutch-born model frequently posts about her sweat sessions via @Joja, the ...
Exercises like lat pull-downs, squat jumps, and plank push-ups are great for building muscle without needing to put in a lot of time.
You might be trying to spice up your bodyweight workouts, but you be better off doing these alternative moves for back muscle. FEW EXERCISES ARE more universal than the pullup. It’s arguably the king ...
Boost upper body mobility and strengthen your back and shoulders using this corrective exercise for slumped shoulders and poor posture. This move is primarily performed on the cable machine and ...