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 ...
If the Tom Platz leg workout had a motto, it would be: more is more. More weight, more reps and more sets, until you simply can’t do any more work. The famous bodybuilder — known for his extremely ...
From Pilates to plyometrics, these short-and-sweet leg workout videos will change the way you feel about leg day. What’s more, if you are pushing your leg muscles, your “time under tension” (or the ...
Hip abduction is essential for building strong, stable glute muscles to support balance, improve movement efficiency, and help prevent lower-body injuries.
There are many ways to combine leg exercises with cardio options. This is a classic method for working the legs, glutes and hips, along with cardio events between resistance training. If you wish, you ...
We’re back to closely examining the offseason workouts pro skiers post to Instagram, (last time I actually tried Lindsey Vonn’s workout) which, if anything, probably means I will be in a world of pain ...
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 ...
One survey found most lifters fail to train legs the right way. Here’s why your legs might not be growing. Pistol squats are a challenging bodyweight exercise that blasts your quads, glutes, and ...
Full-body routines are great and all, but there’s just something special about leg day. A solid leg workout plan gives you a chance to challenge some of your biggest and strongest muscles. After all, ...
The leg workout of the week starts with a warm-up mixed with jogging, calisthenics and dynamic stretches. Much of the workout consists of running speed intervals and leg/core exercises. The end of the ...
You only need one piece of equipment to thoroughly work your lower body. This dumbbell leg workout is proof. Just like movie reboots, leg day is revered by some and conspicuously avoided by others.