One of them is the 3-3-3 method, popularised by coach Gary Walker. ‘The truth is, you don’t need more weight to build muscle ...
When it comes to building muscle, many people ask whether it’s better to lift heavier weights for fewer repetitions or ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." BUILDING MUSCLE TAKES a plan. If you schlep to the gym four times a week, pick up a random pair of ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." YOU'VE PROBABLY HEARD big guys at the gym tossing around the word "hypertrophy" when they talk about ...
If you’ve ever felt stuck between chasing strength and chasing size, you’re not alone. Most lifters eventually face the power vs. hypertrophy dilemma. Do you load up the bar and get stronger, or chase ...
You might have seen your favorite Instagram trainer mention hypertrophy on her strength training posts. Or maybe you heard the term in a fitness class or while ...
This time off from aggressive race training is a great opportunity to establish good movement patterns for your strength ...
Throughout my years of coaching and training on my own, the subject of pushing to failure (or beyond) with heavier weights or higher reps has been either the goal or something to avoid. A new ...
FST-7 (Fascia Stretch Training–Seven Sets) is a structured system that layers proven hypertrophy mechanics to push your muscles to the edge. Every bro in the gym knows that “pump” feeling—veins ...
It's leg day and you just crushed a set of squats, and now it’s time to catch your breath between sets. But how long should you actually rest? Take too little time, and your muscles might not fully ...
Just like there are different types of shoes for each kind of workout, there are various types of training for each fitness goal. Two of the most common types: strength and power training. Both types ...