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Vincenzo Masone

2022 Amateur Olympia Results and Recap

The 2022 Amateur Olympia occurred on Dec. 14-15, 2022, in Las Vegas, NV. The top amateur bodybuilders worldwide brought their best packages to the stage with the hopes that the judges would reward their ... Continue Reading

American weightlifter Sarah Robles has won a silver medal in the snatch at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships.

American Weightlifter Sarah Robles (+87KG) Wins Silver Snatch Medal at 2022 World Championships

Sarah Robles is reliable. On Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022, Robles brought home another weightlifting medal for the United States when she snatched 127 kilograms (279.9 pounds) in the Women's +87-kilogram Group ... Continue Reading

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Close Races and Questionable Calls Dominate Men’s Major CrossFit Off-Season Competitions

The CrossFit Games is the premier event that the entire competition calendar revolves around. It's an opportunity for newcomers to build their reputation in the sport and for veterans to cement their ... Continue Reading

Ryan Terry

How Does Ryan Terry Eat 11 Days Out From the 2022 Olympia?

The Men's Physique Olympia title is currently in the hands of reigning three-time champion Brandon Hendrickson. He seeks his record-tying fourth title in Las Vegas, NV, at the 2022 Olympia weekend, ... Continue Reading

Hadi Choopan

How To Watch the 2022 Mr. Olympia

The 2022 Olympia weekend is almost here. The grandest show in bodybuilding takes place Dec. 16-18, 2022, in Las Vegas, NV, and will feature contests across all 11 IFBB pro divisions. The headline contest ... Continue Reading

Fitness Influencers

The Fitness Influencer Arms Race: How Content Creators Push the Envelope for Clicks

If you happen to go to the same gym as Matthias McKinnon, you’re probably not used to your workouts going according to plan all the time. After all, when you stride into the weight room for leg day and ... Continue Reading

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Poll: Fans More Excited About Classic Physique Olympia Than Mr. Olympia

Every bodybuilder in the Men's Open division dreams of stepping foot on the Mr. Olympia stage. Since 1965, this contest has turned competitors like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ronnie Coleman, and Phil Heath ... Continue Reading

Why Do Bodybuilders Tan

Why Do Bodybuilders Use Spray Tan for Competitions?

Long before the muscleheads of Jersey Shore popularized the GTL lifestyle (that's Gym, Tan, Laundry) during the late '00s, bodybuilders were applying self-tanner to their physiques in the days and weeks ... Continue Reading

Transparent Labs LEAN Review

Transparent Labs is a Utah-based supplement company, and as the name suggests, they’re really invested in making transparent products. Transparent Labs LEAN Pre-Workout formula is no exception. It contains ... Continue Reading

Brandon Hendrickson

2022 Men’s Physique Olympia Preview

One of the most popular divisions in the IFBB Pro League is the Men’s Physique division. That isn’t only true for the fans but the athletes as well. Evidence of that statement can be provided by looking at ... Continue Reading

Harold Kelley

2022 Wheelchair Olympia Preview

The 2022 Wheelchair Olympia will be the fifth edition of the contest, and it’s scheduled to take place on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, as part of the 2022 Olympia Weekend at the Venetian in Las Vegas, NV. This ... Continue Reading

Jennifer Dorie

The Risks and Rewards of Extreme Leanness on the Road to the Bikini Olympia

As we get closer and closer to the most recognizable physique contest in the world, the 2022 IFBB Olympia, scheduled for Dec. 16-18, 2022, in Las Vegas, NV, social media becomes more and more populated ... Continue Reading

WWE Superstars Karrion Kross and Scarlett

WWE’s Karrion Kross and Scarlett Take Sheamus Through a Full-Body “Couples” Workout

The holiday season is about spending quality time with loved ones, and for WWE Superstars (and husband-and-wife duo) Karrion Kross and Scarlett, sometimes that bonding takes place inside a gym. The pair ... Continue Reading

Nathan Morris on the BarBend Podcast

The World’s Most Unconventional Lifter? (with Nathan Morris)

What's a "sumo clean"? Today I'm talking to South African weightlifter Nathan Morris, an international level lifter who has competed at the African Championships and Commonwealth Championships. Originally ... Continue Reading

Olivia Reeves bronze medal clean and jerk

American Weightlifter Olivia Reeves (71KG) Wins Bronze Clean & Jerk Medal at 2022 World Championships

America is on the board again. On Dec. 12, 2022, American weightlifter Olivia Reeves secured a bronze medal in the clean & jerk at the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) World Weightlifting ... Continue Reading

A person performs a cable kickback in the gym.

The Best Cable Leg Workouts to Build Lower Body Muscle and Strength

There's a reason why cable machines are always being used in your gym. Much like weight benches on international chest day (otherwise known as Monday), cable machines are immensely popular tools for ... Continue Reading

Whitney Jones

2022 Fitness Olympia Preview

The 2022 Fitness Olympia will be held as part of the 2022 Joe Weider’s Olympia Fitness and Performance weekend, scheduled for Dec. 16 and 17 in Las Vegas, NV. The lineup of qualified athletes for this ... Continue Reading

Jennifer Dorie

2022 Bikini Olympia Preview

Out of the 11 pro divisions competing at the 2022 Olympia Weekend on Dec. 16-17 in Las Vegas, NV, the Bikini division has the largest field of any women’s division. Fifty-eight athletes will take ... Continue Reading

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Buying A Treadmill? Here’s Everything You Need To Know

A common question people ask when looking to add a new piece of equipment to their home gym is, “Which one is the best?” That’s certainly no different when it comes to treadmills, ... Continue Reading

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Rogue RML-3W Folding Squat Rack Review

If you’re looking for a solid squat rack that folds away, so your home gym space can stay functional when you’re not working out, then the Rogue RML-3W Folding Squat Rack is a great choice. When you’re ... Continue Reading

A person prepares to perform a deadlift in the gym.

The 12 Best Leg Exercises for CrossFitters for Strong, Powerful Legs

For many athletes, being a CrossFitter is about group fitness. It means showing up at your box, having the WOD (workout of the day) explained to you by a coach, and getting after it with your fellow gym ... Continue Reading

tea leaves

The Best Pre-Workout Ingredients for Focus

When it comes to crushing your workouts, it takes a balance of energy, intention, determination, and focus to make it happen. For many, focus can be difficult to tap into and maintain throughout ... Continue Reading

Rahmat Erwin Abdullah 200KG Clean & Jerk World Record

Weightlifter Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (73KG) Jerks 200KG World Record From the B Group at 2022 World Championships

"It doesn't matter to me," is what 73-kilogram weightlifter Rahmat Erwin Abdullah told the commentators at the 2022 World Weightlifting Championships (WWC) when asked if he was concerned about being placed ... Continue Reading

Derek Lunsford

Derek Lunsford Describes His Mindset for Success on “The Mike O’Hearn Show”

Episode 25 of The Mike O’Hearn Show was published on Generation Iron‘s YouTube channel on Dec. 9, 2022, and it featured the show's namesake interviewing reigning 212 Olympia champion, Derek ... Continue Reading

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