The wall-sit test is a simple yet powerful way to gauge lower-body endurance and reveal how well your heart copes with ...
How many squats after 50? A CPT explains the elite rep range and how to build strength with 5 squat variations.
Leg day is often the most dreaded yet rewarding part of any fitness regimen. Testing your leg strength isn't just about showing off—it's about understanding your body's capabilities, tracking progress ...
Try this simple exercise to test your leg strength over 60.
Several aspects of your leg's strength and stability can be determined with a straight leg raise test (SLR). A doctor performs a straightforward leg test by lying the patient flat on a bed and raising ...
Strong glutes are a staple of strong running. They power your stride, improve your form, and quite literally propel you forward. If you’ve suffered from any of these injuries, or want to learn where ...
A study of thousands of people shows that chair exercises can boost muscle power, balance, and overall mobility. Those seated ...
Balance is so fundamental that we often take it for granted, but its importance goes far beyond just keeping us upright. In fact, recent studies have shown that the ability to stand on one leg may be ...
60-second squat test after 55, from MA, CSCS Jarrod Nobbe. See score ranges and how to build leg strength safely.