How to do it: Lie face up. Hold dumbbell in right hand over shoulder, arm straight. Extend left arm overhead, biceps by ear. Lift head, neck, shoulders, and legs a few inches off floor. Use legs to ...

You don’t need to crank out endless situps or planks to train your core. In fact, some of the best core exercises don’t look like traditional abs movements at all. Think weighted carries and ...

Stronger after 50 starts here. Try five daily dumbbell moves to build strength, improve balance, and help slow muscle loss.

If there’s one area of our body that's more of an afterthought, it’s often our core. After all, the thought of doing a load of sit-ups or holding the plank may not make you scream with excitement ...

Unfortunately, “power snatch” isn’t the most descriptive name for an exercise. So it’s easy to see why there might be some confusion around the move. The gist is that you’re lifting a dumbbell from ...

Sometimes you just can't get to the gym, where you have access to a pull-up bar, barbell rack, and more to work toward the pull-up. That’s why trainer Tina Tang, CPT, programmed this short-and-sweet ...

Bodyweight exercises provide the perfect path to a beginner strength routine, but when you’re ready to take your resistance exercises to the next level, a dumbbell workout is the way to go. You don’t ...

A strong upper body truly makes everyday life a breeze. Consider this: By regularly performing upper-body exercises, carrying an overflowing laundry basket up the stairs or moving your fave armchair ...

A "push" workout is a type of strength training that focuses on exercises where you push the weight away from your body. These types of workouts typically focus on the upper body, targeting the ...

Incorporating dumbbells into your workout routine not only builds strength but also challenges your body to maintain stability under uneven loads. This subtle yet effective shift can significantly ...

If your leg day is feeling a little bit stale, shake things up with this fiery lower-body workout. All you need is a pair of dumbbells and a resistance band to help you get warmed up (but it's still ...