High-rep training typically refers to sets of 12 reps or more. For a long time, it’s been pigeonholed as the go-to method for boosting muscular endurance, but a growing number of fitness professionals ...
Sometime between reps at the kettlebell clean and press to swing station, sweat started dripping down my face. But I wasn't tired yet. I began to feed off the energy from the other people in the room ...
Wanna start a fight? Walk into a room filled with strength coaches, personal trainers, and exercise physiologists and ask, "How many reps should I do to build muscle?" Or, "What's the ideal number of ...
Look, if you’re at all curious about weight lifting and strength training exercises, you’ve probably heard the word “reps” at some point. You may have even used the abbreviation yourself but still not ...
Walk into any gym, and you’ll hear conflicting advice about reps. Some trainers swear by heavy weights and low reps. Others advocate for lighter weights and high reps. Your workout buddy might tell ...
Everything you’ve been taught about building muscle and getting stronger might be completely backwards. While you’ve been religiously counting reps and pushing through sets like a human calculator, a ...
This intensive workout plan is designed to get you in shape, boost your energy and set you up for success in the new year.
Alan Ritchson is, of course, seriously jacked. To play Jack Reacher in the Reacher series, one non-negotiable expectation is that the American actor lives and breathes the gym. He packed on 13kg of ...
Chris Hemsworth and his legendary muscles are back with another workout challenge, and this might actually be the one that makes us collapse. The Thor: Love and Thunder star and founder of the Centr ...
Believe it or not, there is a way to compress a workout into 35 minutes and still achieve substantial strength and muscle gain. Enter the X-rep. Although defined by publishers for Iron Man magazine, ...
If you want to succeed with the Murph, you may want to start your preparation several months before Memorial Day. Typically, ...
The 2-2-2 method focuses on effective volume. 'Muscle growth doesn't come from endless volume. It comes from effective volume, those high quality, close to failure reps that generate enough mechanical ...