GO HARD OR go home is gym-floor lore but it looks like the maxim has solid scientific backing if you’re looking to increase muscle size – and who isn’t. But if you’re looking to increase strength, failure is not an option, or at least, not an overly effective one....
How Travis Jeffery got ripped for Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
LOOKING AT ACTOR Travis Jeffery today, it's difficult to imagine that he was once an overweight teenager. The 35-year-old is slight of build, but his forearms ripple with muscle and sinew, courtesy of the training he’s been putting in to prepare for his role as a...
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Khan Porter: how to pull off the ring muscle-up
WHEN IT COMES to show-off gym moves that also have underlying functional benefits, it's hard to go past the ring muscle-up. Essentially a combination of two killer moves, the pull-up and the dip, the ring muscle-up (RMU) is a compound gymnastic movement popular in...
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JANNIK SINNER'S INCREDIBLE comeback victory over Daniil Medvedev 3-6, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-3, in last night’s Australian Open final was a monument to physical stamina, as well as astonishing reserves of mental strength. At two sets to nil down the Italian looked like he...
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Khan Porter: how to pull off the ring muscle-up
Men's Health's fitness expert Khan Porter takes you through his step-by-step guide to pulling off the mother of all calisthenics moves: the ring muscle-up.
How Jannik Sinner rebuilt his body to get in Grand Slam shape
The 22-year-old's Australian Open victory stunned the world. Here’s how some tweaks to his workout regimen helped take him to the next level.
Tyson Pedro and the search for your best self
The UFC light heavyweight grew up fighting and has continued to battle the odds in a career that hasn't always gone to plan. But as he explains to Men's Health, adversity has only sharpened his focus, stoked his ambition and steeled his determination. He wouldn’t be here without it.
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