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2025 Pacific USA XXXI Pro Men’s Physique Show Preview
The 2025 Pacific USA XXXI Pro will take place at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina in San Diego, CA, on Saturday, Aug. 9. Promoter Tamer El Guindy will host 12 IFBB Professional League competitors with hopes of winning and qualifying for the 2025 Men’s Physique Olympia, part of the 61st Olympia in Las Vegas, NV on…
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Hamstring Hacks From an Elite Bodybuilder
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A Review of the 2025 CrossFit Games – At-Home Spectator’s Edition
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One Year Gone – Mourning the “Heart of Europe,” Lazar Ðukić
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A Pro Strength Coach Weighs In: Should You Train to Failure?
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2 Exercises That Built Nick Walker’s 24-Inch Arms
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Training
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How to Build Muscle and Strength With Calisthenics Training
Calisthenics is a timeless style of exercise. It comes from the ancient Greek words kállos and sthenos, meaning beauty and strength. The beauty of strength training throughout history is that it’s always been possible to do with your body weight alone. Any movement you can train in the gym, you can train with calisthenics. Calisthenics…
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The 11 Best Triceps Exercises and Workouts, Recommended by a CPT
The biceps get too much credit. Don’t get us wrong; training your biceps is a must for bigger and stronger arms. But your triceps make up two-thirds of your upper arm mass and cover the entirety of the back of your arm. That’s a chunk of prime real estate. With that in mind, here are…
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