by Mens Health | Oct 23, 2018 | Fitness
All the instruments of weight training have their place – no one’s claiming they don’t. But there’s a buzz to be had from ditching them for a while and, in their stead, using the oldest and greatest muscle-sculpting tool at your disposal: your own body. Related: The...
by Mens Health | Sep 25, 2018 | Fitness, Workouts
Do the circuit below at least three times a week, with only 30 seconds rest in between each move. If you want to make this harder, you can aim for two or three circuits (only for advanced athletes). This is the Cover Model Workout Circuit: 1. Pull Ups Do 6 to 10...
by Mens Health | Sep 6, 2018 | Fitness
Use this military machine to get your body into the best shape it’s ever been. There’s a reason why you don’t like gymnasts. You’re jealous of their bodies, their superhuman flexibility, their single digit body fat, and their Popeye muscles. They build those bodies...
by Mens Health | Jul 3, 2018 | Fitness, Workouts
There is cardio. And then there’s High-Intensity Continuous Training (HICT)—aerobic workouts sent from lifters’ heaven. HICT is essentially a slow aerobic session, so your heart rate will never go above 150 beats per minute. You’ll do one explosive rep of a loaded...
by Mens Health | Oct 10, 2017 | Weight-Loss
Jairus Thomas knew his lifestyle needed a change. His unhealthy habits soon started weighing on his mind. Here’s how he shed the weight in just six months. Weight before: 93 Weight after: 74 Height: 1.83m Occupation: Master’s student and part-time model Time to...