In most workout splits, one to two dedicated leg days per week is common, but it really all depends on your fitness level and ...
Think barbell back squats are the only way to grow a mammoth lower body? Guess again. While powerlifters swear by this powerful compound move, it's not exactly the be-all, end-all for growing leg ...
You’ve probably heard it a million times: “Nothing beats squats for leg day!” But what if I told you there might actually be a better option for toning those legs? As a certified personal trainer, ...
Squats train all the major muscles in your legs, including quads and hamstrings. Walking lunges challenge your leg muscles ...
Leg day. Some people love it, others dread it. If you’re in the latter camp, it’s still important to stick with it, since skipping leg day can lead to real consequences like lower-body weakness and ...
In addition to strengthening all the major muscles of the lower body, moves like the clamshell and lateral walk also switch up the planes of motion, which is important for runners who spend most of ...
Many “push-pull” workouts tend to focus on building upper-body strength by mixing pushing exercises (like bench presses and push-ups) and pulling moves (like bent-over rows and pull-ups). But very few ...