Navy vet Katie Salerni shares the best bodyweight glute workouts for strength and stability – Muscle & Fitness

Katie Selerni is a Navy vet set an American collegiate bench press record of 336 pounds (152.5 kilograms) as a junior.but this powerlifter, bodybuilder and fitness coach doesn’t just focus on her upper body. In a recent Instagram post, the popular social media star, who goes by the nickname “KatyLiftz,” gave a masterclass on glute […]

Assisted Single-Leg RDL: the best hamstring exercise for strength, balance and injury prevention – Muscle and fitness

Unilateral exercises such as the Romanian Single-Leg Deadlift, or RDL, reduce muscle imbalances, strengthen stabilizer muscles and improve muscle development. But there are some drawbacks to this type of movement, the biggest of which is probably the inevitable wobbles. Once you get heavy, fighting to stay upright often becomes more challenging than building muscle. The […]

Are leg extensions bad for your knees? The Truth About Quad Growth, ACL Stress, and Knee Health – Muscle & Fitness

When I first started as a certified trainer, experienced trainers often warned me about using leg extensions. They’d say, “Bad for your knees,” or “It puts your knee joint at risk.” Being inexperienced, I followed their advice and did not dare to question them. Since then, until now, leg extensions have been public enemy No. […]