Michael Wood, CSCS

Michael Wood, CSCS, is a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist and Content Manager for JeFit app. Michael is a former Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach at the University of Connecticut and Exercise Physiologist at the USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging at Tufts University. He is the Founder of Michael Wood Fitness, named twice to "Top 100 Trainers in America" by Men's Journal and voted Best of Boston by Boston Magazine. Michael previously taught at the University of Connecticut and Boston University. He is the author of TBC30: 6 Steps to a Stronger, Healthier You.

Want a Stronger Back & Grip? Pulling Exercise Options

The exercises featured in this article will target primarily the back muscles with a bonus of improved grip strength. There are many different types of pulling exercises, from a vertical and horizontal standpoint. Think vertical pull for exercises like lat pulldown and chin-ups. While an exercise like seated row is considered more of a horizontal

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Best Leg Machine Exercises When Free Weights Aren’t Available

Free weights are the first choice for many experienced gym-goers. There are times, though, when leg machine exercises are all that you have available. Machine based exercises can also have their place in the exercise world. There are segments of the population, like novice gym enthusiasts, or maybe an older individual may feel much safer

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Community Notification: One Hour Server Downtime on June 9th

Dear Jefit Users, We hope this message finds you well. We’d like to inform you about an upcoming maintenance activity scheduled for our app servers on June 9th, 2023. To maintain the performance of our service, Jefit will be taking our servers offline for one hour to implement the system upgrade. Maintenance window:Date: June 9th,

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