The phrase “Progressive Overload” gets thrown around in the fitness space like ones at a strip club. But what is it? But before I jump into that, let’s look at your workout and the history of your progress. When you first started in the gym, you could see...
FUN FACT: Jane Fonda coined the phrase “No pain, no gain.” Think about that for a sec… Yep, this woman right here is giving you lifting advice. The Queen of Aerobics came up with a phrase to help middle aged women in the 80’s squeeze into spandex and slap on a neon...
Back pain is a bitch. As someone who had back surgery and is in constant fear of being laid up on the couch for a week with a tweaked back, I know the struggle all too well. Which is why I don’t back squat all that often. Rather than sticking with the leg...
How many days should you workout? 3? 5? 7? What’s the optimal split? Why all odd numbers? What the hell is a split? When it comes to working out, you need a plan. Plain and simple. Without a plan you’re hoping for the best. Which is a piss-poor...
Everyone knows Friday is International Arm Day. Unfortunately though, that means everyone else celebrates the swoliest day of the week. That means EZ bars and dumbbells from 20-35 pounds are going to be more valuable than Bitcoin at the end of 2017. The...
When I started working out I had one goal. I wanted some girl to think I was good looking enough to touch my wiener. I figured the path to that was to build lean muscle. Unfortunately, a goal without a plan, or a bad plan, is just a dream. I thought I had a good...
