After months (maybe years) of performing three sets of 12 reps on repeat, your muscles are likely craving a fresh—and heavier—training routine. One path forward: the 5x5 workout plan. The ...

There are a lot of training trends worth skipping (outlandishly overcomplicated or downright dangerous exercises are a surefire sign to steer well clear), but the 5x5 workout, for a lot of people, isn ...

There’s many training methods that can help you get freakishly strong, from the classic to 5-3-1 method, to Charles Poliquin’s infamous 6-12-15 protocol, and the cube method. But it can be hard ...

The importance of strength in tactical professions cannot be overstated. Strength is the foundation of our durability and longevity. While fitness requirements may vary across different military roles ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Meet the expert: Michael Hamlin, CSCS, is a strength and conditioning specialist and the founder of ...

The 5x5 workout focuses on compound exercises, which means you’re working multiple muscle groups at once, says Michael Hamlin, CSCS, a strength and conditioning specialist and the founder of Everflex ...

You may recognize that strength training will support your run performance. You may even realize that heavy lifting will improve your performance, as research shows. But figuring out what workouts to ...