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Instagram/martinslicisThis weekend’s Arnold Classic Europe in Barcelona was host to a number of high-profile bodybuilding and strength competitions, but in a sea of chiseled physiques and clanging weights, it was the feat from strongman Martins Licis that may have been the event’s most impressive. The 28-year-old American-born powerhouse took home first place in the Arnold Classic...

Courtesy of Bodybuilding.comSponsored Content Hannah Eden is quickly becoming a legend in the strength and fitness community, and not just because of her hair color (although it doesn't hurt). She's also a perfect blend of superhuman workhorse, talented teacher, and inspirational force of nature. Need convincing? Check out FYR: Hannah Eden's 30-Day Fitness Plan, the new program Eden...

I’m not big into using machines at the gym. I definitely prefer free weights — you know, barbells, dumbbells, and kettlebells, oh my! There’s something I just really love about my body having the responsibility of stabilizing and moving the weight along a specific path rather than letting a machine do it. Mostly, I suppose,...

Dave Kotinsky/Getty ImagesTake a look at the last decade’s worth of Olympia lineups and you’ll notice that competitors' biceps and delts aren’t the only body parts getting bigger—their guts are, too. Known as the “bubble gut,” top-tier competitors like seven-time Mr. O, Phil Heath; Kai Greene; and 8-time Mr. O, Ronnie Coleman, have all stepped onstage sporting bloated,...