If you’re training at a full gym with lots of equipment, you may see a rack full of weights that resemble barbells, except they’re shorter with several bends in the middle. This is called a curl bar — ...

Alan Ritchson is, of course, seriously jacked. To play Jack Reacher in the Reacher series, one non-negotiable expectation is that the American actor lives and breathes the gym. He packed on 13kg of ...

Alan Ritchson Relies on One Simple Workout Tool to Fuel His Upper-Body Training originally appeared on Men's Fitness. Alan Ritchson isn't wasting any time getting ready for Season 4 of Reacher, ...

The first versions of the barbell were found in the 1860s in European gymnasiums, but Alan Calvert of the Milo Barbell Co. is credited with the first barbell patent in 1902. For the past 123 years, ...

When it comes to back training, you'll find that it's helpful to work with heavy weights. That approach works great when you’re trying to pack on size, but you're not always putting yourself in the ...

Staying in shape at home or working out when traveling presents some challenges. Space can be limited, and any piece of equipment needs to be versatile enough to provide a comprehensive workout. A ...