Is Intermittent Fasting Healthy? (What Does the Research Say?)
Intermittent fasting is a type of eating pattern that took the fitness industry by storm.
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The Secret to Better Training? Improve Grip Strength
One of the most overlooked areas of strength in training is grip strength. Your grip strength can really make a huge difference in your workout and in your everyday life. It may seem like a small thing but it is these little details that can really enhance your training. Why Should You Improve Grip Strength?
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4 Tips on How to Set Smart Fitness Goals
More and more gym-goers are now returning to the gym which typically mean new fitness resolutions. However, according to U.S. News, 80 percent of people give up on their resolutions within the first few weeks of beginning a new routine. So to help you avoid being part of this statistic, here are some tips on
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4 Reasons You Have Low Energy at the Gym
Despite what sport or workout you do, recovery is crucial. Without taking the time to rest and recover, you risk overtraining and making yourself more prone to low energy and injury. You’ll also feel not as great as if you’ve had the proper rest that you need. So how do recovery methods differ for each
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Is it More Beneficial to Workout Before or After Work?
One of the decisions you have to make when going to the gym is knowing when to actually go. You may be wondering, “should I workout before or after work?” While there is no right answer as it all comes down to your personal lifestyle and preference, in this post, we will help you make
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Gym Rules: How to Follow Proper Gym Etiquette
The gym is a great place to meet like-minded people who are there for the same reasons you are – to work out and feel good. However, like most places, there are gym rules and regulations that should be followed. If you are new to the gym or need a reminder, here is a list
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3 Popular Diets to Follow—And Ones to Stay Far Away From
It seems like every day there’s a new diet that emerges onto the scene. Sometimes, they are legitimate and can really help you achieve your health goals. Most are fad diets trying to take advantage of people who are just trying to be healthier. So, here we give you an overview of popular diets to
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Should I Be Using Wrist Straps and Lifting Belts?
Have you ever looked around the gym, and seen people with straps around their wrists and belts around their waist? These wrist straps and lifting belts are gym accessories that people use to enhance their performance. But what how exactly do they work and do you need them to? How do you even use them?
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Can I Run and Strength Train at the Same Time?
As a runner, you don’t just have to stick to running. And as someone who lifts weights, you don’t have to avoid any form of cardio like running as though it were the plague. In fact, cross training is actually really beneficial to both sides of the spectrum. So if you are wondering whether you
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Get Out of Your Weight Loss & Muscle Growth Plateau with These 5 Tips
Has your fitness progress suddenly stalled? This is what happens when you hit a fitness plateau. You could hit a muscle growth plateau or a weight loss one, and it can be quite demotivating. However, it is not the end of the world. Here are some great tips to help get you back on track
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How to Get Back on Track After Overeating: 9 Tips for Recovering from Binge Eating
So, you’ve overeaten. That’s okay, most of us do it once in a while. With our favorite foods in front of us, it can be hard to stop sometimes. However, the aftermath often has us feeling bloated, full, and sometimes a bit upset with ourselves. It can be hard recovering from binge eating but to
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5 Bodyweight Exercises When You Can’t Get to the Gym
Sometimes you can’t get to the gym. It might be because of bad weather, bad traffic, or maybe you just aren’t feeling the travel there and back. Instead of skipping your workout for the day, here are some bodyweight exercises that you can easily do in the lounge or bedroom. This way, you can fit
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