In lifting circles, the barbell back squat is often considered the king of exercises. But what if—either due to injury or an inability to get the form right—you can’t squat? You train one leg at a ...

This simple lower-body exercise strengthens hamstrings, hips, and lower back while dramatically improving balance and stability.

When you think of leg day, you might automatically picture yourself profusely sweating as you drop into a squat, lower into a deadlift, or glide into a hip thrust. Just make sure you don’t sleep on ...

View post: No, You Don’t Have to Deadlift Heavy at 50 to Build Strength—Here’s What Trainers Recommend Instead One of the first things to go for athletes as they age—aside from their hips—is their ...

Standing on one leg requires the brain to integrate information from the eyes, the vestibular system in the inner ear, and the somatosensory system, which senses body position and ground contact.

Jakob Roze, CSCS, is a health writer and high-end personal trainer. He is the founder and CEO of RozeFit, a high-end concierge personal training practice and online blog. Squats train all the major ...