We all know Costco as one of the country’s top wholesale retailers. You can buy almost anything there: fruit, toilet paper, clothes, medicine. Whether it’s household staples or food items, there’s no ...

With so many different machines, weights and workout styles to choose between, it can be hard to know where to start at the gym—especially as a beginner. Plus, if you’re trying to get in and out as ...

When you think of weight machines, what’s the first thing that comes to mind? For many, it’s clunky gym equipment that feels like it belongs in a beginner’s corner or a rehab clinic. But that ...

While many powerlifters, bodybuilders, and Olympians use both, there’s still the ever-raging debate of whether free weights or machines are best. I recently covered a study that showed that both free ...

Medically reviewed by Raynetta Samuels PT, DPT, CLT Body-weight exercises are convenient and effective for strengthening your body.These exercises can be done anywhere and do not require ...

Lifting at your local gym can be intimidating. Here’s a beginner-friendly guide to the weight room. By Alyssa Ages Alyssa Ages is a competitive strongwoman athlete and a former personal trainer, but ...

My view of bathroom scales has shifted significantly since testing dozens of them for this review. I once associated them ...

You won’t find dumbbells or weight machines in the gym Sean Keogh runs. At Calisthenics Club Houston, it’s all about training with body weight. “That’s all we do,” Keogh said — but that’s enough to ...

You can get the same workout and build strength without heavy equipment. But it takes work. By Christie Aschwanden Many people believe that to build strength you either need a set of weights or a gym ...

Standing exercises to build upper body strength after 50, guided by a certified trainer, to improve posture and muscle tone.