Two certified strength and conditioning specialists count the reasons runners should think about lifting differently this ...

For a program to be most effective, Washington recommends sticking to it for at least four to five weeks before changing it ...

If you’re new to lifting, you don’t want to start with more specialized and, let’s face it, awkward exercises like pistol squats and cossack squats. To build foundational muscle and strength, it’s ...

Modern fitness approaches go beyond aesthetics, emphasizing holistic health benefits. By understanding various training methods, individuals can design routines that align with personal goals, whether ...

There are a lot of training trends worth skipping (outlandishly overcomplicated or downright dangerous exercises are a surefire sign to steer well clear), but the 5x5 workout, for a lot of people, isn ...

Adding strength training to your calendar when you’re gearing up for a half or full marathon makes sense to protect your joints over all those miles and to help build your stamina to last for the main ...

Want to build some serious muscle mass? German Volume Training (GVT) is one method used to achieve muscle growth (also known as hypertrophy). If you’ve stumbled across GVT while scrolling through ...

Most advanced lifters will tell you the stronger you get, the more grip strength matters. Oftentimes, when powerlifters or Olympic lifters fail a lift, it’s not because they aren’t strong enough—but ...

Sure, you can go to the gym or hit the pavement to break a sweat, but if you want to see any real progress, you need a fitness plan. The problem? With thousands of workouts at your fingertips, ...

Having the right tools for the job is always ideal — and when it comes to strength training, there’s no better example of this notion than footwear. While your gym shoes may be fine for a number of ...

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