Don’t have room for a set of weights at home? Try resistance bands instead. These versatile training tools allow you to build muscle from the comfort of your home but can be easily stored away. What’s ...
Dumbbells, weight machines and barbells are all great pieces of kit to help you build strength in your upper body, but they’re not essential. In fact, a study has shown you can achieve similar results ...
If, as a result of lockdown, you became the epitome of the phrase 'all the gear, no idea' where home workouts were concerned - we feel you. It's all well and good going on an online shopping spree, ...
Amber Sayer is a fitness, nutrition, and wellness writer and editor. She holds a master’s degree in exercise science and a master’s degree in prosthetics and orthotics. She is a NCSA-certified ...
If you're looking to work your upper-body muscles, get a mini resistance band and do these three exercises shared by Le Sweat founder and certified strength and conditioning specialist Charlee Atkins, ...
When people are investing in home exercise equipment, dumbbells are often the go-to pick. And while as a trainer I do enjoy using them, my favorite piece of equipment for strength workouts is actually ...
Resistance bands are a great way to get an effective workout anywhere. They’re compact, lightweight, and easy to pack. They are also a cost-effective alternative to traditional weights and machines ...
Building strength after 60 can feel like an uphill battle—but it doesn’t have to be. After four decades in the fitness ...
The fitness equipment industry generates billions annually selling specialized machines that ultimately perform simple functions: creating resistance against muscle contraction. Resistance ...
Obviously, strong arms can help you loosen the lid on a pickle jar or lift a toddler, but those aren’t their only benefits. Building muscle strengthens your bones, revs up your metabolism, and helps ...
Hands up if you own a set of resistance bands? Now, hands up if they’re gathering dust at the back of the cupboard? If you’re anything like me, then your hand is still firmly raised. Resistance bands ...