SO YOU'VE DECIDED it's time to get in shape and start lifting weights. That's great—taking the first step and making a choice to start a new routine is the only way you can make a change. How exactly ...

The hardest part of working out consistently? Getting started. Once you do, though, you start feeling (and soon, seeing!) the ...

Even with gyms closing, New Year's Eve is coming and people want to get in shape. But starting the steps to take on a new exercise program can be confusing. It feels like there are one hundred ways to ...

Weight training can help you achieve your fitness goals. It could be anything, to increase strength, build muscle, or tone ...

Get into a half-kneeling position on the mat, one foot forward and both knees bent 90 degrees. Hold a kettlebell by the ...

Strength training has many benefits like helping you age gracefully, get stronger and even aids in weight loss. But what if you're new to it and don’t know what to do at the gym? You don't need to be ...

Strength training might be intimidating and seem like it’s just for people who grunt in squat racks or live in gym clothes. But the truth is, strength training is for everyone. It’s one of the ...

Strength training, at its highest levels, is psychedelic or at least reality-altering: endless repetitions creating endless depth of experience in the main lifts, with assistance exercises going out ...

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