Coach and Men’s Health Advisory Board member David Otey, C.S.C.S. put Gymleco’s buzzed-about Pendulum Squat to the test.

Besides clocking a few miles here and there on the treadmill, the gym may not be the first place that comes to mind when you think about reaching your PR. But it does, in fact, offer some unique ...

Leg strength is essential to balance and functional strength in individuals over 60. Leg strengthening exercises can help stave off sarcopenia and metabolic disease. Exercises including the squat, ...

Contrary to what you may think, you don’t need heavy weights to build leg strength. While a set of dumbbells can be a helpful tool while training, it’s also possible to strengthen your quads, calves, ...

Jakob Roze, CSCS, is a health writer and high-end personal trainer. He is the founder and CEO of RozeFit, a high-end concierge personal training practice and online blog. Squats train all the major ...

It’s no secret that consistent running is important for progress, but what about strength training? When visiting a gym, runners may feel inclined to stick with the treadmill, but research reveals ...

THE PATH TO BIG, teardrop thigh muscles is generally thought to go in one direction: Straight to the leg extension machine. This piece of gym equipment is beloved by bodybuilders, athletes, and ...

You only need one piece of equipment to thoroughly work your lower body. This dumbbell leg workout is proof. Dumbbell leg exercises can effectively build strength and size without barbells or machines ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. Ready for leg day?