Exercises like deadlifts, squats, and bench presses can cause pain or injury risk if done incorrectly. To lift weights safely, prioritize good form, check your mobility, and protect your joints. It's ...
It’s hard to go a day in the gym without hearing someone ask the inevitable—“What do you bench?” Those four words alone can make some shudder with embarrassment while forcing others to puff out their ...
When Hafþór ‘Thor’ Bjornsson broke the deadlift world record on 26 July by pulling an astonishing 505kg, it raised the bar – literally. So, what are the current world records for the ‘big three’ lifts ...
If you, like many of us, are starting the year with resolutions to train consistently and finally hit your weightlifting goals, it's important that you strike the sweet spot between being ambitious ...
The ‘Big 3’ lifts – the squat, bench and deadlift – are often seen as barbell royalty. And while we’re big fans here at MH, that doesn’t mean they need to feature in every workout, especially if ...
The basic squat is one of the foundational exercises of your fitness journey. However, don't jut stop there, but learn the ...
When the World's Strongest Man started weight lifting he only did three movements for two months. Tom Stoltman's brother made him master squats, deadlifts, and bench presses before anything else. This ...
June 3, 2019 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Ever worry that you might fail a bench press and find yourself pinned by a barbell? You’re not alone—it’s a common ...