IT'S SAFE TO say that building big arms is a primary fitness goal for a lot of guys. Contrary to the popular belief, though, strengthening your arms doesn't mean simply repping out as many biceps ...
SCULPTING A SET of strong, muscular arms is high among the top priorities guys have at the gym. The big arms ideal is often thought to be a purely aesthetic pursuit—and for some trainees, that might ...
To build arm size, strength, and muscle, you need to lift heavy and you need to lift hard. But the underrated key in the arm-muscle-building equation is one more idea, too: Time-under-tension. Your ...
If your arm day training session is stuck in the same old slog of biceps curls to triceps pressdowns—then wash, rinse, repeat—it's far past time that you introduce some variety into your workout. Take ...
If you think that lots of dramatic, swinging motions mean that you're getting a good workout in, think again. When you're performing basic dumbbell lifts like curls, raises, or kickbacks, efficient ...
In the world of fitness and wellness, the quest for a balanced and functional body is a constant journey. Often, the spotlight is on the more visible muscles like the biceps, but let's not forget the ...
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. Arm day can be one of ...
If you tend to walk right past the cable machine at the gym, listen up. While you can always work your triceps with a set of dumbbells, the cable machine is an excellent way to isolate your arms and ...
Dr. Shields is a physical therapist with a background in English Literature and a passion for healthcare and education. She hopes to combine her clinical expertise with her love of writing, establish ...