Back squat strength benchmarks for men in their 40s – and how to boost your numbers

These 1RM and 5RM standards reveal what counts as beginner, intermediate and elite ...
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Squats and Deadlifts Are Strength Training's Biggest Lifts. Which Is Better for Your Workout?

YOU HAVE TO make one major decision when planning for your lower body day workout: should you squat or deadlift? Both the back squat and the barbell deadlift are renowned for their ability to build ...
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Level Up Your Leg Day Workout With the Zercher Squat

WHILE THERE ARE loads of squat variations you can pick for your leg day workouts, few challenge the muscles of your core and back the way the Zercher squat does. The difference is all in the ...
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This Awkward Exercise Fires Up Your Posterior Chain and Improves Your Squat Instantly

View post: I Swapped My $80 Luxury Shorts for This $20 Target Pair. They Outperformed Most Premium Brands “The crab reach is a dynamic movement that improves thoracic spine mobility, strengthens the ...

Here’s Why Your Knees Hurt After Squats — and How to Fix It

You shouldn't push yourself to injury—but there are solutions to keep your leg day gains coming.

I did goblet squats every day for a month – the results surprised me

Described by its creator as one of the most revolutionary exercises ever invented, the goblet squat has grand claims to live ...
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Physical Therapist Begs Men to Stop Making These Costly Bulgarian Split Squat Mistakes

View post: Hitting Plateaus? Why Trainers Say You Might Need to 'Periodize Recovery' for Stressful Seasons and Heavy Training Blocks Bulgarian split squats are highly effective but often performed ...

Goblet Squats Are A Back Pain-Friendly Way To Build Leg Strength

Here's to happy hamstrings without that annoying twinge.