THE BODY IS a complex machine. Your corporeal form houses over 600 muscles, all working together to help you perform your best every day. Fitness pros tend to organize all of these into different ...
Getting out of a chair shouldn't be a struggle. Yet for many older adults, simple everyday movements like this become increasingly difficult as our muscles break down and weaken with age, a process ...
Understanding how muscles grow is the key difference between training hard and training effectively. Muscle hypertrophy is ...
Building lean muscle isn’t just about lifting heavier weights; it starts with smarter protein timing and balanced nutrition.
HERE'S HOW I became an expert on building muscle when you’re over 40: I turned 40 (and then 50, but that's a slightly different story). I started paying more attention to the many dishonest ways ...
Some workouts leave you buzzing, muscles pumping, and energy on high. Others leave you wondering if you made any progress at all. The difference often comes down to more than just the weight on the ...
One of them is the 3-3-3 method, popularised by coach Gary Walker. ‘The truth is, you don’t need more weight to build muscle after 50,’ Walker says. ‘You need more tension, and a smarter way of ...
When it comes to weightlifting, people hit the gym for a plethora of reasons. Maybe you want to improve your overall health, lose weight, or cross-train for your sport. Two of the most common workout ...
Strength training for a marathon helps you prevent injury and chase faster miles, but can you actually build muscle in the process? While it’s technically possible to build muscle while running many ...
SolidCore is a new business in the neighborhood that rocks the body, literally. Their goal is to help you build muscle while protecting your body. The low-impact exercises ensure minimal stress or ...
Former Navy SEAL DJ Shipley has racked up more than his share of injuries over 17 years of service. Through it all, elite coach Vernon Griffith CSCS has been by his side, programming Shipley’s ...