For years, rumors have spread online about a report that allegedly found free weights and other exercise equipment at gyms have 362 times more bacteria on them than a toilet seat. That statistic, ...

Planning to hit the gym during rush hour? You’ll have much better luck finding an open elliptical machine than a bench press, squat rack or 30-pound dumbbells. Strength training — also called weight ...

The fitness world is divided: On one side, you’ve got the purists who swear by barbells, dumbbells, and kettlebells. This crew is all about functional strength—workouts that mimic real-life movements ...

There’s a lot of debate about weight machines in the fitness world. Some people gravitate towards them because they seem a ...