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  • Meat to Beat the Blues

    If you’re feeling down, you may want to consider eating some beef. According to the September ’13 Reader’s Digest, a recent...

    Steve HolmanJanuary 5, 2014
  • Singles for New Strength Increases

    There are a great many strength coaches, personal trainers and fitness instructors in this country who do not include singles in...

    Bill StarrJanuary 3, 2014
  • LT, Shawn Ray 2014 Season Preview

    All good things must come to an end. With the new year on the horizon, Shawn Ray and Lonnie Teper run...

    Iron Man EditorsJanuary 2, 2014
  • Tropical Superfood and Fat Blaster?

    Q: Is coconut oil really a “superfood” that will help reduce belly fat and improve quality of life, or is that...

    Iron Man MagazineJanuary 2, 2014
  • Bodybuilding Wisdom

    I’m preparing to give a 30-minute presentation on the importance of weight training in living a healthy lifestyle. It will be...

    John BalikJanuary 1, 2014
  • The Ultimate Pullup

    If you want a wider back, this pullup variation will blow up your lats as no other exercise I’ve found. The...

    Iron Man MagazineJanuary 1, 2014
  • The Correct Way to Stretch

    Q: A few issues ago you urged readers to stretch, “but only if it’s done safely.” How do you recommend that we...

    Stuart McRobertDecember 31, 2013
  • How much rest for chest-and-arm workouts?

    Q: For a chest-and-arm workout, how much rest time should I take between exercises? Also, would you give me an example...

    Charles PoliquinDecember 30, 2013
  • Walk It Off

    According to the August ’13 Reader’s Digest, “Walking may ease low-back pain just as well as physical therapy.” The relevant study had...

    Iron Man MagazineDecember 29, 2013
  • Kirk Chittick

    Photographed at Gold’s Gym, Venice, CA Age: 43  Weight: 277 Height: 6’ Sample workout: Leg extensions, 3 x 30; reverse hack...

    Iron Man MagazineDecember 28, 2013
  • Pec-Press Stress

    A lot of bodybuilders prefer dumbbell bench presses to the barbell version because of the extra range of motion, but with...

    Steve HolmanDecember 27, 2013
  • Side-Stitch Hitch

    You’ve probably experienced a pain in your side during aerobic-type exercise and thought, “What the heck is that?” It’s believed to...

    Iron Man MagazineDecember 27, 2013
  • Q: When is the best time to train?

    Q: When is the best time to train? A: You know instinctively that the best time to train is whenever you...

    Charles PoliquinDecember 26, 2013
  • Q&A: Are Side Bends Worthless?

    Q: Do you recommend side bends? I can’t recall seeing a photo of a professional bodybuilder performing them. A: Just because you don’t...

    Stuart McRobertDecember 26, 2013
  • Shocking Supersets

    Q: I’m a big fan and follow your articles closely. I’m also a huge advocate of P/RR/S and FD/FS training, as...

    Eric BroserDecember 25, 2013