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Maximizing Your Gym Confidence: Tips for Feeling Great in the Gym

Being confident at the gym isn’t just about working out how much you can bench press or how quickly you can run. It’s about strutting ...
Rad 150 VS RAD 140
Nutrition

Rad 150 Vs Rad 140: Which Is The Better SARM?

SARMs (Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators) have garnered significant attention for their promising muscular benefits and accessibility. Thanks to their legal status for experimental purposes, sourcing ...
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Who Was Rich Piana?

Rich Piana was a prominent figure in the bodybuilding community, known for his extraordinary physique, larger-than-life personality, and candid discussions about the bodybuilding industry. I'd ...
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Fitness

Does Farting Burn Calories? If So, How Many?

With summer being just around the corner, there is a new myth presented to the fitness community each year, and new questions are arising. This ...

Exercises

Decline Bench Press Alternatives

9 Fab Decline Bench Press Alternatives (With Videos)

Anybody out there who is looking to build a barrel chest that even a pro bodybuilder in their prime would be envious of will know ...
Preacher Curl Alternative Exercises For Bigger Biceps

8 Best Preacher Curl Alternative Exercises For Bigger Biceps (With Videos)

If you want a set of biceps with peaks bigger than Everest that Arnold himself would envy, it’s important to vary your training and perform ...
Benefits Of Plank Exercise

18 Health Benefits Of Plank Exercise

If you’re looking to build yourself a six-pack set of abs, a strong core, and an athletic physique in general, it’s certainly worth seriously considering ...
Benefits Of Hiking

21 Health Benefits Of Hiking

Are you sick and tired of going through the same workout routine, staring at the same four walls day in and day out, week after ...
Balance Board Benefits

18 Evidence-Based Balance Board Benefits

For those of you who struggle with balance and coordination, today’s topic of discussion may prove to be particularly interesting. Why? Because we’re talking about ...
Benefits Of Walking In The Morning

19 Benefits Of Walking In The Morning

They say that a healthy breakfast is a great way to start the day, but we disagree, at least in part. While starting your morning ...

Nutrition

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Is Celsius Bad for You? Registered Dietitian Answers

While I've always been a coffee drinker, I rarely touch energy or carbonated drinks. However, one of my best friends and gym buddy has been ...
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Can You Mix Protein Powder With Water? Yes, And This is When You Should

If you're new to the fitness scene, you've probably watched videos to determine the best way to consume whey protein. Well, you're in luck because ...
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Are Egg Whites Healthy? 4 Benefits You May Not Know About

Ok, I'm about to start this with a simple answer – yes, egg whites are healthy in many ways. Whether you drink them raw or ...
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Pre-workout Dry Scooping

TikTok's buzzing with workout tips! One trend catching fire on the platform is “dry scooping” your pre-workout powder. PWO's are meant to be mixed with ...
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Top 5 Bulking Steroids That Are Used By The Pros

In the pursuit of a sculpted physique, one cannot ignore the extraordinary capabilities of anabolic steroids dedicated to building muscle size and strength. In simpler ...
How Long Does It Take For Creatine To Work?

How Long Does It Take For Creatine To Work?

Okay, so, after years of promising yourself that this will be the year that you get in shape, you’ve finally decided to get off your ...

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Fitness

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Bodybuilding Slang: Your Gym Dictionary With 34+ Terms You Might (Or Not) Have Heard

Bodybuilding isn't just about lifting weights; it's a subculture, and, just like any subculture, it has its own language. Understanding bodybuilding slang is like learning ...
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Walking With Weighted Vest – Benefits and How it Can Improve Your Health

I've worked out with a weighted vest since 2019 and added it to my walking routine by the end of 2023. The reason I didn't ...
Negative Side Effects Of Rebounding

10 Negative Side Effects Of Rebounding

Exercise is important for us, not just physically, but mentally as well. We all know how important exercise is, but not everybody wants to go ...
How Much Does The Bar Weigh On A Smith Machine

How Much Does The Bar Weigh On A Smith Machine?

Walk into any gym, commercial, strength-based, or otherwise, and one thing you’ll immediately notice is that along with the common everyday products such as dumbbells, ...
Do Dumbbells Break

Do Dumbbells Break? – The Risks of Dropping Dumbbells

Walk into any gym, commercial or otherwise, and 99.99% of the time, you’ll find a set of dumbbells there. Dumbbells are synonymous with gyms and ...
How To Get V-Line Abs

How To Get V-Line Abs?

With the summer rapidly approaching, if you’re still not satisfied with your summer beach body and are looking to take it to the next level, ...