What Are Stabilizer Muscles (and Do You Really Need to Train Them)?

Photo: maridav (Shutterstock) you may have heard Dumbbell exercises are better than barbell exercises because they work more of your body. “stabilizers,” or that free weights are better than machines for Same reason. But what are stabilizer muscles? AAre they really careless with machine exercises and are they so important for training? What are stabilizer … Read more

How to Work Out in a Crowded Gym Without Being a Dick

Photo: monkey business images (Shutterstock) We are still in the busiest time of year for gyms. A good chunk of the people who started with the new year goals are still there, and the regulars who may have stuck to the less busy times at the beginning of the year. they are going back to … Read more