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  • Pain and the Behind-the-Neck Press

    A more serious injury that I have seen with this exercise more than any other move is disk protrusion, or herniation,...

    Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C.November 3, 2010
  • Arms-Race Lagger

    If you weigh 170 pounds right now, for example, don’t expect to see your arms go from their present 14.9 inches...

    Eric BroserOctober 28, 2010
  • Erectors, Power Racks and Box Squats

    At the Poliquin Strength Institute in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, I have two power racks and two lifting platforms. To me...

    Charles PoliquinOctober 19, 2010
  • Build a Better Back

    Proper technique is crucial if you want full lat development, and I see so many trainees missing the boat on this...

    Dave GoodinOctober 16, 2010
  • Bigger, Stronger Arms the Poliquin Way

    Charles Poliquin is a popular IRON MAN columnist for good reason: He writes with passion, humor and knowledge. The man has...

    Steve HolmanSeptember 17, 2010
  • Back Feel for Size Appeal

    Back training is truly an art, and although eight-time Mr. Olympia Ronnie Coleman built the biggest back of all time simply...

    Eric BroserSeptember 16, 2010
  • Anabolic Adolescence and the Mind

    Although I was obviously overtraining, I still gained 20 pounds of muscle in that first year. I was only 135 pounds...

    John HansenSeptember 1, 2010
  • Big-Arms Tips and Tricks

    Q: I’m following the arm-specialization programs in your e-book X-traordinary Arms. I like starting my biceps workout with cable curls, as...

    Steve HolmanAugust 26, 2010
  • Squats and Arms

    I’d love to tell you yes because I like making people miserable, but it would not be true.

    PavelAugust 23, 2010
  • The Push-Pull Intermediate Split

    There’s nothing wrong, however, with training chest and triceps the day before I train legs. If my chest is sore when...

    John HansenAugust 14, 2010
  • Less Fat, More Muscle, New Abs

    You can’t judge your results by bodyweight, however. If you gain muscle and lose fat, your weight may stay about the...

    Steve HolmanAugust 5, 2010
  • The Truth About Standing Curls

    To achieve maximum arm growth, you should favor seated over standing biceps curls.

    Charles PoliquinJuly 12, 2010
  • Packing On Muscle Weight

    The basic exercises use several muscle groups in the execution of a movement. By involving multiple muscle groups, you stimulate more...

    John HansenJuly 9, 2010
  • Phenomenal Abdominals

    That’s the whole point of weight training and explains why you can build muscle by lifting weights but not by doing...

    Jerry BrainumJuly 3, 2010
  • Bench Pressing and Shoulder Stressing

    You should stop training and not start again until your problems have been properly diagnosed, treated and rehabilitated.

    Paul BurkeJune 21, 2010