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Mike Quinn

Bodybuilder Mike Quinn Passes Away at Age 61

“Mighty” Mike Quinn, the professional bodybuilding star from the 1980s, has died at the age of 61. Quinn’s sister, Kellie, confirmed his passing in a Facebook post on May 30, 2023. The post didn’t include ... Continue Reading

Creatine vs Pre-workout

Creatine Vs. Pre-Workout — Differences and When to Take Each

If you’ve been crushing it in the gym lately but hitting plateaus, you may have considered boosting your energy with different types of supplements. Your pre and post-workout nutrition can play a ... Continue Reading

2023 HYROX WC

2023 HYROX World Championships Results — Hunter McIntyre, Lauren Weeks Win

Lauren Weeks and Hunter McIntyre of the USA are the 2023 HYROX World Series of Fitness Racing champions. Both athletes earned their titles at the Manchester Central Convention Centre in Manchester, UK, on ... Continue Reading

Unique Bodybuilding Arm Exercises

Try These 6 Unique Bodybuilding Arm Exercises to Spark New Muscle Growth

Bodybuilding can be a chore, there’s no doubt about it. Hitting the iron day in, day out, and sticking to a program (not to mention following a meal plan or specific diet) is as much of a test of willpower ... Continue Reading

Flanigan

Ross Flanigan Wins 2023 California State Pro Bodybuilding Show

The California State Pro bodybuilding show was held in Anaheim, CA, on May 27, 2023/. Many IFBB Pro League fans felt Tonio Burton was the favorite to win due to the momentum from his 2023 New York Pro win ... Continue Reading

Ronnie Coleman

Ronnie Coleman — Bodybuilding Career, Competition History, and Biography

When you think of the bodybuilding landscape in the late ‘90s and early 2000s, one name rises above all the rest: Ronnie Coleman. For nearly a decade, “The King” laid waste to his competition, securing a ... Continue Reading

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How Many Steps in a Mile? Calculate by Height and Pace

Since the advent of the pedometer, people have been counting their steps to maintain a healthy body weight and improve cardiovascular fitness. But thanks to the rise of smartphones and smartwatches, which, ... Continue Reading

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The 6 Best Nutrition Certifications of 2026

If you’ve ever tried to get in shape, you know that nutrition can be one of the hardest disciplines to master, which is why nutrition coaching is a booming industry. If you have a passion for helping ... Continue Reading

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The 13 Best Cross-Training Shoes of 2026, Personally Tested by Certified Trainers

When packing your training essentials into your best gym bag, there are, oftentimes, a few staples: your water bottle, headphones, accessories like wrist wraps and knee sleeves, and, of course, your ... Continue Reading

Theragun Mini 2 Masssage Gun

Theragun Mini 2 Massage Gun Review

Percussive massage guns deliver vibrational therapy for a quick and convenient massage, relieving any soreness you may have from a tough workout, a nagging knot in your muscles, or even just a long day at ... Continue Reading

Best Wrist Wraps

7 Best Wrist Wraps of 2026 (Tested & Reviewed)

Wrist wraps are functional pieces of supportive strength gear for lifters who want additional wrist support when training. Traditionally, lifters wear wrist wraps to alleviate pressure on the wrists during ... Continue Reading

Best Muscle Recovery Supplements

13 Best Creatine Supplements of 2026, Expert-Tested and Reviewed

Alongside the best protein powders and multivitamins, creatine is one of the best supplements for muscle growth — and for good reason. Naturally occurring in foods like meat and dairy, this ... Continue Reading

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BowFlex Treadmill 10 Review (Personally Tested): You’ll Need Extra Space to Pick Up The Pace

The best treadmills can help you cultivate a fitness routine that can potentially help you manage your weight, decrease anxiety, and increase your cardiovascular health. (1) The BowFlex Treadmill 10 boasts ... Continue Reading

Hydrow Wave Review

Hydrow Wave Review (2026): A Compact Yet Mighty Home Rowing Machine

While the best rowing machines can be excellent cardio-burning vessels for at-home training — even surpassing calories burned in vigorous calisthenics — they can still be large pieces of equipment to add ... Continue Reading

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ProForm Vue Home Gym Review

Having enough space for all of your gear is often the biggest obstacle to building your dream home gym. Due to their small footprint, space-saving smart gyms like the ProForm Vue might be the perfect ... Continue Reading

Hunter McIntyre

How To Watch the 2023 HYROX World Championships

The 2023 HYROX World Championships are upon us. The biggest event of the year for the functional fitness racing sport occurs on May 26-27, 2023, at the Manchester Central Convention Centre in Manchester, ... Continue Reading

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The Best Power Racks with Lat Pulldown for Small Spaces, Beginners, Bodybuilders, and More

Power racks are known for their versatility, allowing athletes to train for a wide range of sports, strength disciplines, and general fitness. Power racks with lat pulldowns up the ante with even more ... Continue Reading

Arnold Schwarzenegger

“Don’t Think, Just Act” — Arnold Schwarzenegger Shares How He Trains at 75 Years Old

Seven-time Mr. Olympia champion Arnold Schwarzenegger is used to being in the limelight and sharing his training routine in the gym. Even at 75 years old, the former Governor of California still throws ... Continue Reading

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How to Do the Plate Raise

The unassuming plate raise requires minimal loading and no learning curve to be effective. You grab a weight plate by either end, brace your core, and raise it to your face level for stronger and more ... Continue Reading

Mitchell Hooper

The Tom Platz Challenge — 2023 World’s Strongest Man Mitchell Hooper Squats 525 Pounds for 24 Reps

In 1992 at a FIBO expo in Essen, Germany, bodybuilder Tom Platz squatted 525 pounds for 23 reps in a head-to-head challenge against Dr. Fred Hatfield, who locked out 11 reps, in what is now known as “The ... Continue Reading

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Living.Fit Resistance Bands Review

Resistance bands — like the Living.Fit Resistance Bands — are an excellent tool you can use to build muscle without putting a ton of stress on your joints. These particular bands are strength bands rather ... Continue Reading

Optimum Pro 2023

2023 Optimum Classic Pro Bodybuilding Show Results

The 2023 Optimum Classic Pro show was held in Shreveport, LA, on Saturday, May 20. Four IFBB Pro League divisions held contests featuring over 40 athletes vying for 2023 Olympia qualifications. Two ... Continue Reading

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How to Do the 90/90 Stretch to Squat Heavier and Move Better

Squatting to depth is the envy of many a strength athlete. If you’re a competitive powerlifter, it’s a must to avoid any red lights and missed lifts during your competition. And for weekend warriors ... Continue Reading

Tonio Burton

2023 New York Pro Bodybuilding Show Results — Tonio Burton Wins Men’s Open

The 2023 New York Pro is in the bodybuilding history books, and Tonio Burton is the new Men’s Open champion. Burton out-posed 16 other Men’s Open competitors to win the show and earn his ... Continue Reading

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