In most workout splits, one to two dedicated leg days per week is common, but it really all depends on your fitness level and ...
Leg exercises are one of the best things you can do for your overall fitness. Not only do your legs contain some of your largest muscle groups (think: quads, hamstrings, glutes and calves), they also ...
If you spend most of your day working at your desk, then it's a good idea to get a little exercise in while you do so. Standing desks can be helpful, but there are alternatives if the idea of standing ...
Before I began coaching, I used weight machines all the time. I didn't know how to properly use free weights and felt very insecure in the weight room. Machines provided a simple solution to help me ...
The Hackenschmidt machine is one of the most popular leg exercises in the gym. On FITBOOK, you’ll learn how to perform the exercise correctly, how it compares to the leg press and the classic barbell ...
Leg day is a staple in any well-rounded workout routine. And while many people make it a priority for a peachier backside or toned calves, strong legs are essential for reasons beyond aesthetics. In ...
Leg presses and squats both work your quads, hamstrings, and glutes. But squats also work other parts of the body. It’s leg day and you want to work your quadriceps, the large muscles at the front of ...
An elliptical machine provides a low impact cardio workout. It can benefit your overall fitness, including increasing your stamina and strengthening your upper and lower body. The elliptical trainer ...