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Push-ups are everywhere — high school gym classes, the military, gym, studios and dojos or even used as a form of punishment. With good reason: Push-ups are tough. While people at gyms spend lots of time on benches and other fancy equipment, push-ups may be an even more effective way to get you stronger, faster. …
If you want to seriously improve your upper-body strength, sculpt your shoulders, and chisel your core with just one single move, it’s time you start doing the pushup. I don’t just say this because I’m a fitness editor and by default a true believer in functional, fundamental exercises, particularly the hard ones that most of …
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Time is irrelevant if you’re getting the work done. Here’s what you should consider when planning your gym time. Make it work for you. by SLOANE DAVIS* A perfect workout is one that you can hold yourself accountable to: You show up, give it your best and enjoy what you’re doing. The same holds true …
Most gym-goers have a general idea of what a push-up looks like or how to use the leg press machine, but what they may need advice on is deciding which exercise will make the most impact toward achieving their specific goals. To help make deciding a bit easier, we’ve put together a list of exercise …
Don’t use training at home as an excuse for lack of muscle building progress. While it may be easier to switch up your routine and include a wider variety of exercises at a gym, there’s no reason why you can’t build muscle at home. How fast you build muscle depends on several different factors. …