If you've ever seen a powerlifter deadlift upwards of 600 pounds you're probably asking yourself "How did they get here?" While they'll surely tell you it came after years of repeating the beloved ...
If you've been hitting back squats hard, it may be time to introduce a different exercise: the Bulgarian split squat. Modifying exercises every 3 to 4 weeks keeps your workouts fresh and ensures that ...
The Bulgarian Split-Squat is the Jason Bourne of leg exercises: precise, highly effective, inflicting extreme discomfort at will, and hiding behind a dozen different names, depending on whose gym you ...
Bulgarian split squats get a lot of airtime for being the love-to-hate lower-body exercise that delivers a lot of bang for your buck. But, for one reason or another, they aren’t ideal for everyone.
Laura Salcedo is an accomplished trainer. She started as a group exercise instructor and has since moved into personal training. She continually learns more about her craft and often poses for the Las ...
If you're looking to change it up on leg day, Bulgarian split squats are a great way to add variety to your workout routine. In fact, they're the move you should be adding to your lower-body day when ...
The split squat can be an essential addition to your training routine to help build a strong, balanced lower body, but are you sure you're even doing the exercise correctly? The Right Way to Do Split ...
Traditional squats aren't the be-all and end-all when it comes to building lower-body strength. In fact, for those who need to even out muscular imbalances, build single-leg (unilateral) strength for ...
Squats and deadlifts are the backbone of any good leg workout, but they aren't the only way to build big wheels, and they aren't the only way to grow the strong, powerful glutes and hamstrings that ...
I am not a fan of jumping lunges — at all. A couple of injuries have left me weak in the knees (literally), and because of this, I take it easy on certain plyometric moves. When I hear "jumping lunges ...
You're looking at LPGA Tour pro Ryann O'Toole, 27, who routinely performs this exercise—a jumping split squat with a twist—at her gym in Orlando. "It's a power exercise," says trainer Ben Shear ...