The rear deltoid machine row mainly targets your rear delts (the back part of your shoulders) and also hits your upper back muscles like the traps and rhomboids. This exercise is especially helpful for improving posture, strengthening shoulder stability, and balance shoulder development. How to Do Tips and Form Manish KumarManish is a NASM-certified fitness … Read more
A portable abs bench is a great way to strengthen and tone your abs without spending much money on expensive gym equipment. They come in simple foldable designs, larger stationary models (often with rollers/handles), and advanced adjustable versions. They all help train all the major abdominal muscles, including the rectus abdominis, obliques, and transverse abdominis. … Read more
The plank-to-pushup, also known as the Plank push-up, is a combination of the two exercises (Plank and Push-up) that provides the benefits of both. It is a brilliant bodyweight exercise that helps you to develop the strength and stability of your core and upper body. It is simple to perform; you alternate between a high plank and a forearm … Read more
The cable wood chop is also known as the cable up-down twist. This exercise effectively strengthens your torso’s twisting movement and enhances its ability to resist twisting forces. It primarily targets the abs and oblique muscles; it also employs the shoulders, back, and glutes. You can do wood chops with a medicine ball or dumbbell, but … Read more
Are you stuck on a push-up plateau? It happens to everyone, and doing the same exercise daily can lead to stalled progress. Your body quickly adapts to the same stimulus, which means standard push-ups eventually stop delivering results. Sometimes, we have many confusing questions about push-ups. For instance, which type of push-up suits beginners, intermediates, … Read more
Bicep curls are a classic exercise for building bigger, stronger arms. They target the biceps and forearms, helping you achieve muscular and defined arms. With so many variations—like dumbbell curls, barbell curls, and cable curls—it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Each type has its own advantages, but how do you know which one is best for … Read more
The side plank dip, also called the side plank hip lift, is an excellent exercise for strengthening your obliques and outer thighs. This move starts in a side plank position, where you support your body with one arm and your feet (or knees for a modified version). From there, you lower your hips toward the … Read more
Want to build bigger, more muscular biceps? Free weights, such as barbell curls, are effective, but doing biceps workouts with machines can help isolate and fully fatigue your bicep muscles. Biceps machine exercises are a great way to target and isolate your biceps muscles for maximum growth. However, with so many bicep machine exercises, it … Read more
Push-ups are among the most effective bodyweight exercises for building upper-body strength. They require no equipment, can be done anywhere, and offer various modifications to target different muscle groups. There are many variations of push-ups that can be used. How you position your hands when doing push-ups can change muscular recruitment patterns. This minor tweak … Read more