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Nick Walker

Nick Walker’s Full Day of High-Carb Eating During 2023 Olympia Prep

The 2023 Olympia is scheduled for Nov. 2-5 in Orlando, FL, and qualified bodybuilders are amidst their contest prep, including Men’s Open bodybuilder Nick Walker. "The Mutant" is finishing his bulking ... Continue Reading

Jonathan Garcia

Jonathan Garcia (66KG) Squats IPF Raw World Record of 275.5 Kilograms (607.4 Pounds)

Jonathan Garcia competed in the 66-kilogram class on Aug. 7, 2023, at the 2023 North American Powerlifting Federation (NAPF) 2023 North American Championships (NAC), held in the Cayman Islands, and he put ... Continue Reading

Food for the ketogenic diet.

What Is the Keto Diet and Should You Try It?

What separates a fad diet from a legitimate nutritional practice? If you’re trying to lose or gain weight, or make any kind of change to your general health habits, it’s a question you should ask yourself ... Continue Reading

The True Fitness OG (with Bobby Maximus)

Today I'm talking to Bobby Maximus, and it's a fitness dream of mine. If you've never heard of Bobby, you should know he was one of the original fitness influencers online. He's a former professional ... Continue Reading

Mitchell Hooper

Mitchell Hooper’s 3 Priorities When Programming for Strength

Strongman Mitchell Hooper’s methodical approach to training and competition helped him win the 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) and 2023 Arnold Strongman Classic titles just over a year following his ... Continue Reading

2023 IPF Junior WC

How To Watch the 2023 IPF Junior World Powerlifting Championships

The International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) 2023 World Junior Powerlifting Championships are fast approaching. The mammoth contest will take place over 11 days in Cluj Napoca, Romania, ... Continue Reading

Sayed

2023 T.R.U. Athlete Pro Bodybuilding Show Results

Out of the five IFBB Pro League contests held on the weekend of Aug. 11-13, 2023, the 2023 T.R.U. Athlete Pro show in London, England (also promoted as the Sheru Classic UK) was the largest. Seven ... Continue Reading

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2023 Tupelo Pro Classic Physique and Figure Show Results

There were five IFBB Pro League events throughout the world on the weekend Aug. 11-13, 2023, and one of them was the 2023 Tupelo Pro in Tupelo, MS. Classic Physique and Figure division contests were ... Continue Reading

Oliveira

Rafael Oliveira Victorious at 2023 Musclecontest International Goiania Pro Men’s Physique Show

On Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023, 10 IFBB Pro League Men’s Physique athletes gathered in Goiania, Brazil, to compete in the 2023 Musclecontest International Goiania Pro. By the end of the contest, Rafael ... Continue Reading

Jamena

Jonas Jamena Triumphant at 2023 Pacific USA Men’s Physique Show

Jonas Jamena of the Philippines has won the 2023 Pacific USA Men’s Physique show. He’s now qualified for the 2023 Men’s Physique Olympia contest at the 2023 Olympia Weekend in Orlando, FL, on Nov. 2-5, ... Continue Reading

Jordan Brannon

Jordan Brannon Wins 2023 Tahoe Pro Bikini Division Show

Jordan Brannon is the 2023 Tahoe Pro Bikini division champion. Brannon was one of over 20 IFBB Pro League athletes competing in Stateline, NV, and her name was announced last as the winner. Brannon has ... Continue Reading

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The Best Beach Workout You Can Do This Summer

Headed to the beach this summer? You’re not alone. According to Newsweek, Americans make a combined 400 million visits to the shore each year (yes, that's a ton of visits). If you’re one of those ... Continue Reading

A squat stand and a power rack in the gym with other equipment.

Power Rack vs. Squat Stand: Which Piece of Equipment Do You Need?

If you want an indication of just how easily two types of fitness equipment can get confused, plug the term “squat stand” into a search engine. Once you’ve observed how many of the best power racks get ... Continue Reading

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Coffee vs. Pre-Workout: Which Should You Use Before Your Workouts?

A lot goes into making sure you feel your best so you can crush your workouts. You want to sleep well the night before, eat enough nutrients throughout your days, get your mobility work in, and carve out ... Continue Reading

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The 8 Best Treadmills with Screens in 2025, As Chosen by Our Experts

The best treadmills can help improve your cardio training without the need to plan around the weather or daylight hours. (1) However, pounding the running deck step after step can get dull in a hurry, ... Continue Reading

The 8 Best Supplements for Weight Loss of 2025

Weight loss can be tricky, and what works for one person might not work for another. It may take some trial and error, but implementing weight loss supplements along with the best weight loss programs may ... Continue Reading

USAW

2024 USA Weightlifting North American Open Series 1 to Be Held at 2024 Arnold Sports Festival

The 2024 USA Weightlifting (USAW) North American Open Series 1 (NAOS1) and 2024 National University Championships (NUC) will be featured at the 2024 Arnold Sports Festival (ASF) on Feb. 29 through March 3, ... Continue Reading

Extra-Wide Thermowood Barrel Sauna Feature

Redwood Outdoors Extra-Wide Thermowood Barrel Sauna Review

Hopping into a sauna for 15 to 20 minutes a few times a week offers many potential benefits, such as stress relief, reducing inflammation, flushing toxins, and improving your circulation. While ... Continue Reading

Layne Norton

Dr. Layne Norton Breaks Down the Science Behind Leg Extensions

Dr. Layne Norton, Ph.D., has previously linked up with fitness influencer Jeff Nippard to examine science-based leg training. Continuing that exploration, Norton further explained the ... Continue Reading

Kalecinski

Cutting for the 2023 Olympia — Urs Kalecinski’s Full Day of Eating

Classic Physique bodybuilder Urs Kalecinski must shed 26 pounds of muscle to make weight for the 2023 Olympia. The German bodybuilder is cutting his food intake and increasing his cardio to get under his ... Continue Reading

Thor Björnsson

Ryan Terry Teaches Hafthor Björnsson How to Pose Like a Bodybuilder

Breaking Dan Bell’s all-time powerlifting raw (w/wraps) world record total was Hafthor Björnsson’s goal for 2023. However, a pec tear in April 2023 while attempting a 252.5-kilogram (556.7-pound) personal ... Continue Reading

Batista

2023 Musclecontest International Goiania Pro Men’s Physique Show Preview

Goiania, Brazil will host the 2023 Musclecontest International Goiania Pro Men’s Physique contest on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2023. Ten Brazilian competitors will face the judges with the goal of placing first ... Continue Reading

Tony Duang

2023 Tupelo Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview

There are five IFBB Pro League contests taking place on the weekend of Aug. 11-13, 2023. One of them is the 2023 Tupelo Pro in Tupelo, MS, featuring Classic Physique and Figure division shows. The winners ... Continue Reading

Facchin

2023 Tahoe Show Pro Bikini Division Show Preview

The 2023 Olympia Weekend is set for Nov. 2-5, 2023. Athletes who aren’t qualified to compete are running out of time to win a show and earn their tickets to Orlando, FL. Twenty-two Bikini division ... Continue Reading

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