We look to science to find out which exercise reins supreme for lats, traps, and biceps. Bonus: Two cool tricks to get better results with both.
The deadlift is used by both powerlifters and bodybuilders, but there are 8 important differences. Here are the answers to all your questions.
Bodybuilding and strength training have hundreds of rules you need to follow to make progress. Trouble is, many of them suck. Break them.
Eating less and exercising more isn't going to get rid of stubborn pockets of fat. Here's the smart way to blast those love handles and saddlebags.
Forget overtraining. One of the most effective ways to bench press more weight is to bench press more often.
Is your ab training causing you to develop "Ninja Turtle Belly" and a blocky waist? Here's what to avoid.
Everything you need to know about dips, plus some quick videos to make sure you're doing them right.
Bring up your upper chest with this unique exercise. Here's how.
This coach dared to mess around with Jim Wendler’s 5/3/1 and tweak it for his athletes. Here’s what happened.
A fresh look at a very old way to get big and strong. If you feel like you leave the gym not having worked hard enough, this method is for you.
Not getting enough of these five minerals affects testosterone production, protein synthesis, energy levels, and carb utilization. Let's fix that.
The only way beat obesity is to accept some painful truths, then take action. Here are the uncomfortable facts, PC culture be damned.
Natties shouldn't train or eat like steroid users. And the reverse is true too. Here the 10 things they should do differently.
Aggressive workouts lead to fast progress and monster gains. Here are three different 30-day challenges to bring up your glutes and your PRs.
Train your maximus, but don't forget about your medius. Hit the upper glutes hard with this unique exercise variation.
If your estrogen levels are out of whack, it can ruin your body comp, your health, maybe even your life. Here's what you need to know.
Exactly how you perform a curl can mean the difference between having puny biceps and big biceps. Here's how to curl to double your rate of growth.
Squats irritating your shoulders? Don't go to the doctor’s office yet. There's a reason it's happening and a way to fix it.
Barbell rows are a staple for building a big back and an overall stronger body. And using an underhand grip makes them even better. Here's why.
An interval training program that will radically alter your conditioning, increase endurance and power, and help you drop body fat. Get it here.
A heavy bar across your back and peanut butter sandwiches in your belly: it's time to build mass the Dan John way!
So you can squat 405 pounds and bench 315. Is that good? Does that make you strong? How do you compare to others? Find out if your lifts are decent, good, or great through Tim Henriques' handy little comparison chart.
If meat eaters are really sincere about eating meat for its alleged nutritional benefits, they need to take it one step further.
Quick, name the seven most effective exercises. Got it? Now see if your list matches ours.
