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Nutrition Series, Part 3: Supplements
Should I take vitamins and supplements to support my strength training program?
Whether you are a seasoned athlete, or just getting started, you have probably been told by friends, family, or coaches to add vitamins and various supplements to your diet and exercise routine.
Top Workouts When You’re Short on Time
HIIT, Tabata, and EMOM are three quick workouts that can help you burn a lot of calories in a short amount of time.
Pressed for time? Does fitting a workout in seem impossible? Here are 3 quick workouts you can squeeze into your busy schedule to maximize calorie burn!
Intermittent Fasting
Is a diet that offers superior weight loss, better muscle retention... too good to be true?
Proponents of Intermittent Fasting will claim superior weight loss, improved cardiovascular health, decreased cancer risk, neuroprotective effects, improved glucose metabolism and lengthened life span as benefits of fasting.
Strongman Training at Home
To be a strongman requires exceptional functional strength that is not achieved through basic resistance training.
In this blog I will give an overview of what to expect in a basic Strongman event, the key adaptations to achieve by progressive overload in training, nutrition recommendations, injury avoidance and some home strength training ideas to add to your training.
Warming Up For Lifting Using Calisthenics Exercises
Calisthenics exercises are great preparation for heavy lifts later in training.
The most commonly practiced form of calisthenics, often used to supplement other forms of training such as Crossfit and weightlifting.
Nutrition Series, Part 2: Fluids
Explore the importance, and often overlooked benefits of proper hydration for your health and fitness goals.
Staying appropriately hydrated will help you reach your health and fitness goals and should be a priority, not an after-thought.
Open-Kinetic Chain vs Closed-Kinetic Chain Exercise for Bodybuilding
Demystify the hype around kinetic chain training.
Ever wonder what all the hype is around open or closed kinetic chain training? If you follow some of the top fitness influencers on social media, you have probably heard these technical buzz words dropped at some point.
Nutrition Series, Part 1
Macros and Micros
A mixture of the intake of foods will provide your body with a variety of nutrients and calories from all of our macronutrient sources as well as an assortment of micronutrients. Food is our fuel and can be enjoyed while still meeting our health and fitness goals.
Why You Should Take Your Workouts Outside This Summer
Still exercising in your old, monotonous space? Get the energy and motivation boost you need by taking your workouts outside this summer.
How to stay motivated when you don't have a training partner
Get some great tips on how to keep your workouts fun and not miss out on hitting your goals with this article.
Pull-Ups vs. Chin-Ups: What's the Difference?
Pull ups and chin ups are fundamental exercises in a trainer's tool kit. Learn the advantages of and differences between these two critical exercises.
10 tips for ramping up your bench press safely
Weightlifting safety is critical but not common sense. From warm-up to lifts, read our home gym bench press walkthrough to learn more about proper form and technique.
Adjustable Dumbbells vs Fixed Dumbbells: Which Dumbbell Set Should You Buy?
Everything you could ever want to know about comparing dumbbell types and which are the best choice for your gym.
CrossFit: The Ironmaster Way
Here's how you can complete an entire, curated CrossFit workout routine at home with only Ironmaster equipment.
What is HIIT and Why Should I Do It?
High-Intensity Interval Training is an often used tool in the arsenals of some of the fittest out there: here's why you should try it too.
Essentials to Living a Prosperous Life without Inconvenience
Your health is an immensely important aspect of your life. It's your responsibility to control it.
Transform Many Areas in Your Life
Health is more than just fitness.