THE CHEST—AND the muscle-pumping workouts it encourages—takes up a great deal of attention for physique-minded guys. If you pause a moment to think about why, you won't need long to figure out the ...

If you have only 15 minutes to train, don’t mess around with fancy exercises that waste time. The best workouts aren’t always flashy—plenty of simple workout routines get the job done. To keep the ...

What does it take to be an American Gladiator? Try 111 push-ups in a minute. That’s how many reps Jessie Godderz pumped out ...

A science-backed chest workout focused on maximizing mid and outer chest activation.

Having well-defined pectorals, or “pecs” for short, is essential to a balanced body. A great chest definitely turns heads, but more importantly, it’s essential to making an athlete stronger for ...

Superhuman Troy demonstrates the four most effective inner chest exercises for anyone serious about developing that highly ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. The major muscle in ...

It goes beyond chest day.

More exercises don’t always mean better. If you can’t spend hours in the gym, focus on these two chest exercises. Chest training doesn’t need to be overcomplicated. If your goal is to build a bigger, ...

Working your upper body, and particularly your chest muscles, at the gym can become a slog, churning out countless press-ups before moving on to the next muscle group. But our chest muscles are ...

A CPT shares 5 standing exercises that restore chest strength after 50 without bench pressing.

A CSCS trainer shares 6 no-weight morning exercises that strengthen the arms, shoulders, and upper back after 55.