If you’ve ever moved a barbell around, you’re going to benefit tremendously from this article! You know the saying, “A chain is only as strong as its weakest link.” The beauty of compound lifts like squats and bench press is that they engage a ton of muscles – a “muscle chain” if you will. But […]
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Mobility is the key with any fitness plan. With the abundance of workout programs online, it is easy to get confused trying to choose the ideal program for YOU and your needs. Depending on the desired goal in mind, we can narrow down the scope of programs. Today, I’m going to give a little insight
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Let’s cut to the chase: for sustainable weight loss, diets simply do not work! Fad diets such as the South Beach, Atkins, or even the newer trend of intermittent fasting promise rapid weight loss, and as tempting as they may sound, are actually more harmful than you think. Have you ever tried an intense and
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If you don’t have a goal, it’s hard to be motivated to workout for your goals. If your goal isn’t specific (e.g. just general fitness), it will prove to be very difficult to have the motivation or knowledge of how to achieve the goal. Have you ever struggled achieving your fitness goals, after spending hours,
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Come into the gym. Pick things up. Put them down. Let the gains follow. Seems easy enough, right? If you’re a beginner then yes, to a certain extent that mindset will get results for a small period of time. But what do you do once the dreaded plateau hits and your gains come screeching to
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A perfect style for the working professional For all the busy people out there with no time for the gym, this blog is for you! I know it seems daunting to think about working out for hours, using unfamiliar equipment, and trying to plan the perfect workout. However, it does not need to be that
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You just got done with a new training program to increase your vertical jump and become more explosive. You increased your jump by 8 inches, improved your compound lifts (mainly lifting for strength), and feel confident that your basketball game has improved because of it! You jump into a game of pickup basketball with your
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Mobility is Functional Life Have you ever come into a training session sore, tight, immobile, with pain and had it take away from the quality of your workout? Maybe the pain is so bad that it prevents you from even coming to the gym in the first place? This warm up routine will help relieve
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Have you been completely frustrated with your weight loss journey? Have you gone to the gym, changed your diet, and still not seeing any results? Well, you are not alone. Many of us have made the same decision and seen the same results; no results; repeatedly. Trying to lose weight is not easy, but you
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Have you been telling yourself you are going to lose weight? Tried every weight loss supplement on the planet only to see mediocre results or gain all the weight back after a short time? Well, you are not alone! Almost all of us have had that thought at some point or another. The problem often
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