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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I’m a personal trainer — 5 things I wish I'd known before trying barbell squats for the first time

Barbell squats are one of the “big 5 compound lifts” and one of the most popular leg day exercises for weightlifters. Before adding barbell squats to your workouts, learning proper squat technique ...

4 Daily Chair Exercises That Restore Muscle Strength Better Than Lifting Weights After 55

Chair exercises after 55 to rebuild muscle daily, with CSCS Jarrod Nobbe’s expert coaching cues and progressions.
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Why the Goblet Squat Is Good for Beginners

The weight position is what makes the difference. The goblet squat involves holding a free weight—either a kettlebell or a dumbbell—in front of you at chest level as you do the move. This positioning ...

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 ...