A trap bar is a specialty weightlifting bar that will allow you to deadlift without placing undue stress on your lumbar spine. Investing in a trap bar will take your home gym to the next level, allowing you to pull more weight from the floor, while targeting the trapezius, glutes, and hamstrings. In this article,…
The Best Energy Drinks of 2022
Energy drinks have become hugely popular over the past decade. Many people rely on them as their go-to to get them through the day when their get up and go has got up and left. But others remain skeptical of energy drinks, claiming that they are artificial, unhealthy, and side effect heavy. In this article,…
The Best T-Bar Row Attachments of 2022
When it comes to building a thick, wide back, you’ve got to be doing a combination of pulling and rowing movements. The acknowledged king of pulling exercises for lat width is the pull-up. When it comes to upper back thickness, however, you need to be able to row as heavy a weight as possible in…
The Best Resistance Bands for Bodybuilding
Resistance band training provides an ideal entry point into the resistance exercise arena. Training with a band will not only allow you to get a challenging workout in, but it will allow you to do so cost-effectively and on the go. With just your band and your body, you’ll never be too far from the…
The Best Barbells of 2022
If you’re setting up a home gym, buying a barbell is going to be one of your most vital purchases. It may not be the most expensive item you purchase, but it’s probably the one you’ll use more than any other. Unless you buy right, you’re likely to end up with less than optimal workouts. …
Exercises for the Lateral Head of the Triceps
When it comes to getting big upper arms, most guys focus on getting a peak on their biceps. What they fail to realize is that the biceps peak is largely a matter of genetics. The real key to huge upper arms lies at the back – with the triceps. More specifically, it’s the lateral head…
Long Head Tricep Exercises
When fully developed, the triceps are one of the most impressive muscle groups of the entire body. The three heads of the muscle group form a horseshoe shape at the back of the upper arm that looks awesome, especially when your body fat level is low enough to bring out striations. The key to an…
The Best Alternatives to Lunges
Lunges are a fantastic exercise to work your glutes, hamstrings, and quadriceps. But they are not for everyone. If you have knee problems, you are probably going to want to stay away from lunges. In this article, I’ll lay out 7 excellent alternatives to lunges that will allow you to work the same muscles that…
Fast Fat Loss Gym Workout for Ladies
So, you’ve joined a gym! That’s a great start on your fat loss journey. What’s needed now is a fat loss workout that will maximize every minute of your training time, allowing you to torch body fat and get you closer to your goals. Here’s a weight loss workout that combines high-intensity cardio and metabolic…
The Best T Bar Row Alternatives
Few things are as ruggedly impressive as a thick, muscular V-shaped back. The combination of width and density screams out power and masculinity, so it’s no wonder that so many guys train for that combination. Achieving it requires training the upper and mid-back muscles for width and thickness. To achieve the width you need to…