The bench press is the ultimate litmus test of upper-body power. If you want to move serious weight and see your one-rep max ...

When building a bigger chest, bench press and dumbbell flyes are two of the most common exercises. One builds raw power while ...

Interest in bodybuilding has skyrocketed since the pandemic began. Searches for "bodybuilding" or "weightlifting" apps have grown by over 190% year over year, according to Google Trends data. Among ...

Lie flat on a bench with your feet planted firmly on the floor. Unrack the barbell and lower it under control until it touches your chest. Keep your elbows at a 45-degree angle, then press back up ...

Last week I revealed one of the five workouts I did that over the course of six months helped me pack on 35 pounds of muscle. That workout is a lower body nightmare-a 10 sets of 10 reps squat session ...

Most people get stuck in strength plateaus because they just don’t do enough repetitions. Alright, here’s the deal: This workout is tough. It’s a 30-minute mental and physical crucible that involves ...

Taking your push-ups to higher levels in two- or three-minute tests -- yes, there are three-minute, push-up tests -- requires a combination of strength training foundationally. Your first few push-ups ...

Some fitness debates never end, including incline versus flat bench for chest pressing. Exercise scientist Mike Israetel of Renaissance Periodization recently explained why he might choose the incline ...

For fitness purposes we can roughly divide the body into three sections: the lower body (legs), the core (abs), and upper ...

OK, maybe not forever. But this four-workout-per-week plan can reduce your risk of death by about a billion percent. And it ...