Why Beginners Don’t Need the ‘Big 3’ Lifts to Get Strong – and the Best Alternatives to Start With

If you’re not quite ready to start the Big 3 lifts, or you simply need a change of pace, try these regressions and ...
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Single-Leg Squat Tips for Beginners

The Single-Leg Squat is an all-purpose exercise for strength, balance, power and lowering risk of injury. According to a study in the Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, it can't be beat ...

The ultimate beginner’s guide to strength training to boost weight loss AND slash risk of early death

ONCE upon a time lifting weights was reserved for bodybuilders and gym bunnies. Now the health world is clear — we should ALL ...
New York Post

6 moves you need to conquer to begin weight training, according to a strength coach

To help beginners get over the first hurdle, NYC-based fitness coach and personal trainer Claudette Sariya shared the six basic moves you need to conquer to begin weight training. To help beginners ...

This is how heavy a woman should aim to squat

According to data from Strength Level, the ‘average squat weight for a female lifter is 73kg’. But this only applies to a 1RM ...

How Much Weight Beginners Should Lift to Build Strength and Muscle

A good squat goal for beginners is typically 0.75 to 1x bodyweight for a solid set of 3 reps, with good form. A good bench ...
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This 4-Week Squat Challenge Is Designed to Make You Stronger

That's one of the Ten (or so, we're not actually counting) Gym Commandments—and it can be one of the toughest ones to follow. Schedules get filled up, excuses get made, and sometimes, working out your ...