For some onlookers, Olympic weightlifting moves like the clean exercise might seem straightforward. You load a barbell and basically throw the weight up. But powerlifters and bodybuilders know this ...

If youre like an average gym-goer, you dont exactly want to be as jacked as a bodybuilder. Thing is, you dont want to be a distance runner either. Instead, what you may very well want is to look like ...

Of all the exercises, the one with the largest mind game attached to it is the pull-up. One thing I have learned is that women and men cannot do pull-ups if they do not practice pull-ups. On the flip ...

I’ve been doing that pull-up program we posted two weeks ago, and guess what? It works. At the beginning, I could do about half a pull-up, and now I can get my nose up to the bar. I also more than ...

I’d been attending CrossFit workouts for two months before I began to learn the Kipping Pull-Up. Until that point, every Pull-Up I’d ever performed had been the more traditional strict, dead-arm hang, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The pull-up has something magical about it: You’d love to be able to do it and often try again and again–only to end up helplessly ...