If you’re looking to improve your squatting form, consider holding a weight. It may sound counterintuitive—after all, tacking on resistance typically makes a move more challenging—but when it comes to ...
The Single-Leg Squat is an all-purpose exercise for strength, balance, power and lowering risk of injury. According to a study in the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, it can't be beat ...
CrossFit, a high-intensity style of training that mixes gymnastics, Olympic weightlifting, rowing, and running together, has become one of the most popular workouts over the years. As popular as it is ...
The ‘Big 3’ lifts – the squat, bench and deadlift – are often seen as barbell royalty. And while we’re big fans here at MH, that doesn’t mean they need to feature in every workout, especially if ...
Looking for killer gams? Don’t overlook the hack squat, which can provide just what you need. A hack squat works the entire lower body — including the glutes, hamstrings, quads, and calves — as well ...
A squat is an exercise in which you go from standing to a seated-like position without actually sitting down. An excellent method for strengthening legs and buttocks, here are professional tips on how ...
The weight position is what makes the difference. The goblet squat involves holding a free weight—either a kettlebell or a dumbbell—in front of you at chest level as you do the move. This positioning ...