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HYROX competitor and obstacle course racing athlete Ida Mathilde Steensgaard has set her sights on conquering some of the sports' biggest events. Your grip strength reveals more about you than you ...

MOST THINGS WE do are forward-facing. We walk forward, reach forward, bend forward—of course, because we primarily see in front of us. That’s caused us to put an emphasis on the aesthetics of the ...

Whether you're performing daily tasks — such as doing laundry — or lifting weights in the gym, a strong grip is key to your success. But have you ever wondered how strong your grip is? Well, a grip ...

In the niche sport of competitive gripping (yes, you read that right), few feats are as impressive as the double-plate pinch hold with two old-school York Barbell 45-pound plates. Plate pinching ...

You may think how you hold the club is important. (Actually, it is.) But our study shows that how tightly you wrap your mitts around the handle — or how lightly — is the real difference-maker. We ...

YOUR ARM WORKOUTS are, more than likely, focused on two very important muscles: the biceps and triceps. These big muscles take up the front and rear of your upper arms, respectively. They're notable ...