A special thanks to Seth Payne for demonstrating the exercises in this installation of the Fitness Corner. Seth just finished his Monday workout the day after the Titans game and was willing to take ...

When doing a lat pulldown, try to maintain control and not lean back too far while pulling down. It’s best to keep your back straight and lower the weight if you cannot maintain proper form. Apart ...

Gym equipment was never designed for just one type of exercise, even if, over time, certain machines started getting associated with individual exercises. For example, the Smith machine with squats, ...

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

A Sit down in a lat pull-down station and grab the bar with an overhand grip that's just beyond shoulder width. B Without moving your torso, pull the bar down to your chest as you squeeze your ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — To continue to promote safety and proper form in the gym, Megan Anderson, fitness center coordinator and personal trainer with the York JCC taught us how to perfect the Lat Pull ...

Attach one side of a resistance band high on a stationary rack and the other side of the bands to the bar. Sit on the floor with your knees bent and feet planted in front of your body. Lean slightly ...

In this article we move to the lower part of the back to discuss the "lats." The latissimus dorsi originate in the lower half of your back along the spine and hip and insert to the inside of your ...

So, you’re not super into lifting weights but want to improve upper-body strength and range of motion. Adding resistance band shoulder exercises will help get you there. Using resistance bands works ...

Sit at a lat pull-down station and grab the bar with an overhand grip that's slightly wider than your shoulders (a). Without moving your torso, pull the bar down to your chest, pulling your elbows ...