SLAMMING A SET of battle ropes in the gym is, quite frankly, a ton of fun. This type of workout isn't popular only because it looks and makes you feel badass, but due to its ability to help you burn ...

With so many different kinds of equipment available to use in the gym, it can be an exciting yet overwhelming task to figure out what to use during your workouts. As a trainer, I consistently tailor ...

Which battle rope is best? While they may not look like much, battle ropes are highly effective exercise equipment, helpful in building muscle, explosive strength and endurance. They may have only ...

Most gyms have battle ropes, and while they aren’t always the most frequently used piece of equipment, they can be a great addition to any workout. As a personal trainer, I have incorporated the ...

Maybe you’ve seen them at the gym — heavy coils of rope anchored at the middle to a post or the floor. They may look like they were brought up from a dungeon or off the deck of a boat, but they’re ...

Gym equipment like trap bars and landmine attachments can help you get more out of your workouts. These distinctly shaped objects can open up new ways to work out to build muscle and strength. Battle ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Battle ropes, the thick and heavy ropes that look as if they could tether a ship to shore, have become go-to fitness tools in gyms for people seeking a tough workout that is also ...

Battle ropes earned their badge-of-honor name for a reason: They're your one-and-done hot-body weapon. In fact, working out with them for eight weeks improved athlete's aerobic fitness and upper- and ...

If you see a group of people using long, thick ropes at a park or at your gym they’re not playing tug-of-war, they are Battling Ropes. Battling Ropes is the latest fitness trend inspired by military ...

Everyone remembers the rope climb from gym class. Probably not too fondly. So you might not like what I'm about to tell you: It's time to grab a rope again. Instead of dangling from the ceiling, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While fancy Pilates machines and indoor rowing machines are now popular staples on living room floors, we ...