You may not realise it, but where you place your feet on the leg-press sled can impact which muscles get trained the hardest. Learn more, and try each variation today! While the barbell squat is widely considered the king of all leg exercises, the leg press—another effective and popular leg builder—is definitely in the royal family. Even though it's easy to load up
Making a big change to your body – the kind of transformation that makes people do a double-take when you remove your shirt – requires a big effort. But it doesn’t have to take a lot of time, especially if you follow a progressive and challenging workout programme that’s designed to push you out of your comfort zone every time
The best training programmes take into account the key variables for your goals. And if you want to get stronger, the key things to focus on are the weight you’re lifting and the volume (total work) you perform. Doing five sets of five reps is a great way to get the best of both. A five-rep set will simultaneously allow
Your quads might not be in need of work as much as your glutes and hamstrings — but that doesn't mean that you should totally ignore the front side of your upper legs to completely focus on your posterior. Even though quads are sometimes an accessory or afterthought for leg days, the muscles are still a major key to a strong, shapely lower
No junk in your trunk? Then listen up: This workout is your guaranteed booty-building solution. Well, you're in luck! I've got the perfect workouts to transform any underdeveloped backside into the owner's best asset. Everyone wants perfect glutes — those high, rounded, bounce-a-quarter-off-’em bums. And while the J-Los and Beyoncés of the universe were simply born with genetically gifted rear views,
A room full of pro-lifters who look like they could go up against Rocky can be enough to put you off trying deadlifts. But don't. There are few exercise moves that come close to the deadlift in terms of what it can offer, and how it can work your body. Its' no surprise then that PTs prescribe deadlifts on their
If you're looking to sculpt a strong backside, look no further! Get ready to build out that booty and strengthen your body from the bottom up (get it?) with these at-home and gym-ready exercises. We've got your bases covered in a way that'll leave beginners and experts alike with a serious burn in the glutes. The best way to get the
Resistance training is more important and far more effective than cardio for fat loss, and is an essential part of your training programme. There are eight essential exercises that everyone should include in their resistance training programme. So, you want to get lean; be ripped? You have your nutrition targeted at fat loss; you have your supplement regimen all ready. Now, you
If your idea of getting adventurous with training gear is to adjust the height of a cable by one notch, it’s time to broaden your gear horizons. Look beyond barbells and machines and you’ll find a range of kit that will get you moving in a way that builds real-world strength and fitness. It’ll also give your brain a boost,
Looking to mix up your training plan or try something new (aside from the best adventure activities). We have a simple workout update that could really make a difference to your gains. Say hello to free weight exercises. Life goes too fast. The older you get, the more you recognise how fleeting it is. So how would you like to
