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  • Lessons From the Arnold Classic Top 3

    Kai Greene is decidedly old school when it comes to using free weights.

    Ron HarrisOctober 24, 2009
  • At the Gym This Week

    At the gym this week was a young man whose excellent progress I’ve observed for a couple of years. Because I’d...

    Stuart McRobertOctober 21, 2009
  • Lose Fat, Not Muscle

    The standard rule for burning fat is to use moderate intensity, as that puts the body in a fat-burning, as opposed...

    John HansenOctober 15, 2009
  • First Contest

    Nothing will motivate you to stay on a strict diet like committing yourself to a physique competition.

    Dave GoodinOctober 12, 2009
  • Romanian Deadlifts

    Q: What’s your opinion of Romanian deadlifts? A: I was first introduced to Romanian deadlifts by former Romanian weightlifting star Dragomir...

    Charles PoliquinOctober 9, 2009
  • Do It This Way or Else!

    The truth is that there are many, many effective ways to train.

    Ron HarrisOctober 6, 2009
  • Wrist Curl Technique

    Arm strength, including forearm strength, has been admired in a multitude of civilizations for thousands of years. It was vital in...

    Joseph M. Horrigan, D.C.October 3, 2009
  • Over-40 Bodybuilder’s Golden Rule

    Your age and training experience affect your goals. For example, if you’re 41 and have trained consistently since your teens, your...

    Stuart McRobertSeptember 30, 2009
  • Squats: Deep Is Better Than Heavy

    A lot of bodybuilders and serious weight trainees don’t have the leg development they are capable of because they don’t squat.

    Ron HarrisSeptember 27, 2009
  • Getting Back Up Again

    Pro bodybuilder Branch Warren once said something to me that stuck: “It’s not about how many times you get knocked down....

    Ron HarrisSeptember 24, 2009
  • Limited-Equipment Bodybuilding

    I know how hard it can be to train alone in your basement gym—but it can be done successfully.

    Paul BurkeSeptember 21, 2009
  • Arm Size and Big Lies

    A number of factors determine how big your arms can get, including the number of muscle cells.

    Charles PoliquinSeptember 18, 2009
  • Abs and Biceps

    My abdominal workout generally consists of two exercises. The first is a leg-raise-type exercise geared toward hitting the lower abs—hanging leg...

    Dave GoodinSeptember 15, 2009
  • Working Man’s Workout Plan

    Q: I’m a police officer in New Jersey, and I work a rotating two-week shift of 12-hour days. I read the...

    John HansenSeptember 12, 2009
  • Exercise and Sports Nutrition

    I’m frequently asked to recommend an authoritative source of scientific information about sports nutrition. While there are many such sources, most...

    Jerry BrainumSeptember 10, 2009