The gold standard bodyweight exercise is notoriously tough. Here's what you need to know about nailing solid reps.

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer If you’ve just started a new strength-training routine and are trying to build muscle mass, you ...

The push-up (or press-up) is the do-everything, no-kit exercise for the upper body – and maybe one of the best overall exercises you can do, period. If your motivations are more immediately ...

If your fitness goals include losing fat while building muscle, body recomposition is the approach for you. Instead of ...

Story by Brad Schoenfeld, Ph.D, C.S.C.S., Cori Ritchey, C.S.C.S., Jake Boly, C.S.C.S. YOU MIGHT BE STEPPING back into the gym for the first time in a while—or maybe even for the first time ever.

There are a lot of reasons to head to your local barre studio and try out a class. Among a long list of benefits, this modality improves your balance, posture, and core strength. Another perk? It’s ...

A personal trainer in his 50s got back in shape after colon cancer treatment with simple workouts. His routine includes rucking, walking with a weighted pack to build muscle and endurance in less time ...

We've all been there: we've been in the gym for months and want to know how to build muscle, but we feel stagnant and we don't break our personal records. If this is the case for you, maybe you should ...

When it comes to our fitness routine, summer can throw a wrench in even the best-laid plans. Erratic schedules make it more difficult to consistently prioritize workouts, hot weather can make ...

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 ...