Hackaday

Hack Improves Cheap Speed Controllers

Tony Goacher] has worked with a lot of cheap brushless DC motor controllers built in China. They can be very cost-effective, ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

Geareo is an extremely pleasing clockwork building game with pull-out model kits and flippable paper manuals

Toothy physics puzzler Geareo is here to prove that all those other "clockwork" games are lying to you. It's got a demo on ...
Newswire by Storyful on MSN

Knicks superfan does pull ups on street light after championship win

A Knicks superfan was captured doing pull ups high above a celebrating crowd in Manhattan late on Saturday, June 13, after the New York team beat the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA Finals. Ahyoon ...
Men's Health

Improve Your Pull-Up Numbers and Add Upper-Body Size with This Simple 5-Minute Method

Progressive overload is the linchpin of getting, you guessed it, progression in your training. If you want to go from A to B, no matter how long the journey, it’s still taken one step at a time. Small ...
Men's Health

Arnie’s Son Joseph Baena Uses Behind-the-Neck Pull-Ups to Build His Back – But Here’s the Catch

You probably weren’t expecting one of the internet’s most controversial pull-up variations to be endorsed by Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son. But in a recent Instagram post, Joseph Baena labelled the ...
T3

I thought pull-ups were beyond me until I tried this exercise that also improved my grip and back strength

There’s something seriously impressive about walking into the gym, jumping onto a bar and pulling your chin above it with ease. It’s one of those exercises that instantly screams athletic, strong and ...
Mental Floss

“Pull Yourself Up by Your Bootstraps” Didn’t Originally Mean What You Think

You’ve probably heard someone or other say “pull yourself up by your bootstraps.” It can refer to any situation in which someone prevails through solitary hard work, and is often used to describe ...
The Guardian

Very difficult and extremely cool: how to start doing pull-ups

Long considered an important milestone in one’s fitness journey, pull-ups build upper body strength and look impressive in the gym The pull-up has long been seen as an important fitness metric. From ...
KY3

22-year-old completes more than 12K pull-ups in 24 hours, breaking a Guinness World Records title

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV/Gray News) - A Virginia man is now a Guinness World Records title holder. Xavier Dillard, 22, accomplished something he’s worked on for years, completing 12,412 pull-ups in 24 ...
People

22-Year-Old Completes Over 12,000 Pull-Ups in 24 Hours to Set World Record

Xavier Dillard decided to train for the record after a friend beat him in pull-ups three years ago 29News - WVIR Charlottesville, VA/YouTube Xavier Dillard may have broken the world record for the ...
UPI

California man does 12,412 pull-ups in 24 hours

May 4 (UPI) --A 22-year-old Virginia athlete was able to perform 12,412 pull-ups in 24 hours in an attempt to break a Guinness World Record. Xavier Dillard started his attempt at the record for the ...