Your gluteus maximus is the muscle that defines the shape of your backside and helps you powerfully straighten your leg at the hip. It tends to get most of the attention when people look to build the ...

You're brand new to the gym, don't have a trainer, and want to focus on simple exercises that are easy to perform. You're returning to training after an injury, and your physical therapist or doctor ...

There’s a lot of debate about weight machines in the fitness world. Some people gravitate towards them because they seem a heck of a lot easier than cranking out some reps with a pair of dumbbells or ...

Lifting at your local gym can be intimidating. Here’s a beginner-friendly guide to the weight room. By Alyssa Ages Alyssa Ages is a competitive strongwoman athlete and a former personal trainer, but ...

Walking into a gym for the first time can feel like stepping onto an alien planet. All those strange-looking machines with ...

When it comes to resistance gym machines, the back extension is underrated. Just ask strength and conditioning coach Andy Vincent. When I hit him up for which machine he believes is most effective for ...

Joining a gym for the first time can feel intimidating, but a little preparation can help you feel confident from day one. Real talk: Joining a gym can be kind of scary at first. Walking in that first ...

From exercise bikes and rowing machines to yoga mats and adjustable dumbbells, this is the best beginner-friendly home workout kit to look for in the January sales. When you purchase through links on ...

A well-chosen fitness tracker can provide a lot of valuable feedback and positive reinforcement in the early stages of your ...