Think barbell back squats are the only way to grow a mammoth lower body? Guess again. While powerlifters swear by this powerful compound move, it's not exactly the be-all, end-all for growing leg ...
Resistance training strengthens your joints, bones, ligaments and muscles against injury and age-related conditions; these ...
Training with weights can help you build strength and muscle, regardless of what equipment you use. But dumbbells, barbells and kettlebells have unique advantages and drawbacks. Picking the right ...
Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. First, let’s look at a ...
ANY GUY WITH lifting experience typically reaches a metaphorical fork in the road: To cut or to bulk? Traditional fitness advice tells us you have to go through separate phases to gain muscle and lose ...
The basic squat is one of the foundational exercises of your fitness journey. However, don't jut stop there, but learn the ...