The Upper-Body Stretch That Builds Bulletproof Muscle

The Upper-Body Stretch That Builds Bulletproof Muscle

By forcing you to hold an exercise movement at its bottom (or hardest) point, Eccentric Quasi-Isometrics (EQIs) stretch your muscles while adding strength where you need it most, says Men’s Health Fitness Director BJ Gaddour, C.S.C.S. Related: This Is What Would...
The Trick To Building Bigger Arms? Be NEGATIVE

The Trick To Building Bigger Arms? Be NEGATIVE

Harness the power of negative training to boost muscle growth, crank up your metabolism and fast-track your gains in the gym. You lift weights, sure, but you’ve probably never much attention to lowering them. So start now. Eccentric training, which...
The 8 Best Triceps Exercises

The 8 Best Triceps Exercises

Endless curls won’t build you sleeve-busting arms. For super-sized arms, you need to spend less time on your biceps, and devote more time on your triceps. “Your triceps comprise more than two-thirds of your upper-arm mass,” says BJ Gaddour,Men’s Health Fitness...
FAQs: Working Your Arms and Chest

FAQs: Working Your Arms and Chest

1. What’s the best way for me to build bigger forearms? Ignore them and focus on your back instead. When you perform pulling exercises, like pull-ups and rows, your back (and biceps) helps with the heavy lifting, forcing your forearms to handle more weight than...

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