Esteban Fuquene is the 2024 South Florida Classic Pro 212 champion. Fuquene was one of 14 athletes who competed in the IFBB Pro League show on Saturday, Jun. 22, 2024, in Boca Raton, FL. Fuquene left ... Continue Reading
The 11 Best Muscle Recovery Supplements of 2024, RD-Reviewed and Expert Tested
Train hard for an hour a day and you’re left with 161 hours each week. And if you’re serious about gaining muscle, losing fat, or becoming more athletic, you’d be wise to focus on your recovery during that ... Continue Reading
Natasha Peay Wins 2024 Tanji Johnson Classic Pro Wellness Show
Natasha Peay has won the 2024 Tanji Johnson Classic Pro. The IFBB Pro League Wellness division show was held on Saturday, Jun. 22, 2024, at the Tacoma Convention Center in Tacoma, WA. The judges ranked ... Continue Reading
The 8 Best Weighted Jump Ropes of 2024, As Chosen by Our Experts
When it comes to simplified workouts, skipping rope with the best jump ropes can be a great solution. Studies report that jumping rope even slowly for 30 minutes can burn at least 226 calories. (1) As bare ... Continue Reading
The 5 Best Jump Ropes for Beginners of 2024, Personally Tested By Our Experts
So, you’re ready to trade in your old skipping rope and level up to the best of the best jump ropes? Before you splurge on a thin, speedy cable, take our advice and save your lower legs a few welts with ... Continue Reading
How To Fix a Sole Treadmill: Your Guide For Common Sole Treadmill Issues
The best Sole treadmills feature 15-percent incline ranges, above-average weight capacities, and upgraded touchscreens, but even these high-end models will eventually start to act their age. When you ... Continue Reading
How Does Running Change Your Body? An Expert Weighs In
Watching marathoners cross a finish line or sprinters barrel down a track is so inspiring. Maybe you’ve wondered what it takes to perform like that, and how running physically changes a person. Whether ... Continue Reading
Working on a Treadmill: The Benefits and Advice from a Personal Trainer
Desk jobs are already predominantly sedentary — but throw in working from home and suddenly you’ve cut out the extra steps you took walking to your car, into the office, to your desk, and, back home again. ... Continue Reading
The Best Interval Training Workouts to Level Up Your Cardio
Even if you live and breathe for barbells and weight plates, cardiovascular training has got to play a role in your program. Not only does it support your aerobic system for general health, but it also ... Continue Reading
What VO2 Max Really Says About Your Fitness Level
RHR, HRmax, SpO2, HRV, VO2 max—can the cardiovascular alphabet soup get any thicker?! There are seemingly endless metrics to track and (helpful though they may be), all those acronyms and numbers can get ... Continue Reading
How To Build Legs Like IFBB Wellness Pro Chloe Pickford
Strong, sculpted legs are a cornerstone of competitive bodybuilding success in the Wellness division. Judging criteria emphasize the hips, glutes, and thigh musculature. On Jun. 16, 2024, IFBB Pro ... Continue Reading
Michal “Križo” Križánek Will Not Pursue 2024 Mr. Olympia Qualification Due to Shoulder Injury
IFBB Pro League Men’s Open bodybuilder Michal “Križo” Križánek is sitting out the rest of the 2024 Olympia qualifying season and will not pursue competing in the 60th edition of bodybuilding’s world ... Continue Reading
The 12 Best Protein Powders on Amazon in 2024, Tested and Trialed by Our Experts
These days, you can buy almost anything on Amazon — even a house. Yes, really. Go ahead and give it a search if you want your mind blown — but we’re talking about a much smaller Amazon Prime-able product ... Continue Reading
2024 Flex Weekend Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 edition of the Flex Weekend Pro is scheduled for Sunday, June 23, 2024, in Milan, Italy. Promoter Barbara Bagnuolo will host the IFBB Pro League’s Men’s Open, Men’s Physique, Bikini, and Wellness ... Continue Reading
2024 Body Be 1 Classic Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 edition of the Body Be 1 Classic Pro will take place on Saturday, June 22, 2024, in Montgomery, AL. This IFBB Pro League show will feature the Classic Physique, Men’s Physique, Fitness, and Figure ... Continue Reading
2024 Dragon Physique DMS Pro Men’s Physique and Bikini Division Show Preview
Twenty IFBB Pro League athletes will represent seven countries onstage at the 2024 Dragon Physique DMS Pro Men’s Physique and Bikini division show on Sunday, June 23, 2024. This is the season's second ... Continue Reading
How to Fix a Horizon Treadmill: Minor Glitch or Major Malfunction? — Here’s How to Tell
When you encounter broken fitness equipment at your local gym, chances are you hop off, find a different machine, and give management a heads-up. Unfortunately, that scenario doesn’t work with your fitness ... Continue Reading
2024 Tanji Johnson Classic Pro Wellness Show Preview
The 2024 Tanji Johnson Classic Pro Wellness division show is set for Saturday, June 22, 2024, in Tacoma, WA. Seven competitors will face the judges and fans in attendance with hopes of winning and ... Continue Reading
2024 World Classic Pro Bikini Division Show Preview
The 2024 World Classic Pro Bikini division show is scheduled for Saturday, June 22, 2024. Seventeen competitors will take the stage aiming to score gold and qualify for the 2024 Bikini Olympia, which will ... Continue Reading
2024 South Florida Classic Pro 212 Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 South Florida Classic Pro 212 bodybuilding show is slated for Saturday, June 22, 2024, in Boca Raton, FL. This is a 2024 Olympia Weekend qualifying event, meaning the contest winner will gain ... Continue Reading
Eddie Hall’s 11-Year-Old Son Can Already Deadlift 265 Pounds
How strong is your dad? Fatherhood is close to a superpower — doubly so if your old man is world-renowned strongman athlete and deadlift record-holder Eddie Hall. On Jun. 11, 2024, Eddie's 11-year-old ... Continue Reading
The 10 Best Agility Training Exercises for Strength Athletes
Quick, accurate, dynamic movements aren’t only useful to improve team sports performance. Adding agility exercises to your strength training program can take all your skills to the next level. Improving ... Continue Reading
“Disturbing”: Bodybuilders Explain the Side Effects of Anabolic Steroids
“The problem with anabolic steroids is that they work,” says natural bodybuilder and content creator Jeff Nippard. And he’s right: In a landmark 1996 study on the effects of testosterone supplementation, ... Continue Reading
The 9 Best Protein Powders for Weight Gain of 2024
Supplementing with one of the best protein powders is often integral to those hoping to pack on muscle mass during a bulking phase. Of course, not just any protein powder will do. With such fitness goals, ... Continue Reading