Exercises that involve pulling and hinging movements can effectively target multiple back muscles. Adding a mix of these ...

If you’re aiming for more back strength, stop walking by the cable machine at the gym. You’re missing out on an effective back workout when you do. Yes, there are tons of exercises out there for back ...

Which back machines are best? There are many exercise machines designed to work the neck, arms and upper back, but there is one piece of equipment that focuses on your lower core muscles — a back ...

A strong back after 45 depends on consistent movement patterns that challenge your posture, stability, and muscular endurance without placing unnecessary stress on your joints. Standing work delivers ...

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 upper back is an ...

Pullups and heavy barbells aren't the only way to add muscle and strength to your lats and mid-back.

Ever wondered about that massive machine with a sliding barbell at the gym? Allow us to introduce you to the Smith machine. Despite being a staple in most gyms, this behemoth can be ...