Here's everything you need to know to get started packing on muscle with dumbbells, kettlebells, and barbells.

SO YOU'VE DECIDED it's time to get in shape and start lifting weights. That's great—taking the first step and making a choice to start a new routine is the only way you can make a change. How exactly ...

ONCE upon a time lifting weights was reserved for bodybuilders and gym bunnies. Now the health world is clear — we should ALL ...

The fitness and health industries are not only celebrating, but also encouraging, women to add resistance training to their ...

For a program to be most effective, Washington recommends sticking to it for at least four to five weeks before changing it ...

Strength training might be intimidating and seem like it’s just for people who grunt in squat racks or live in gym clothes. But the truth is, strength training is for everyone. It’s one of the ...

A good squat goal for beginners is typically 0.75 to 1x bodyweight for a solid set of 3 reps, with good form. A good bench ...

Strength training has many benefits like helping you age gracefully, get stronger and even aids in weight loss. But what if you're new to it and don’t know what to do at the gym? You don't need to be ...

For maximum results, it is essential to prioritise good form. iStock Every New Year, many individuals set resolutions to improve their health, with regular exercise being one of the most common ...

According to author and competitive powerlifter Tim Henriques, achieving a squat of 1.5 times your body weight is an excellent benchmark to aim for as you progress beyond the beginner stage after 6 to ...