The 2024 Rogue Strongman Invitational will occur on Nov. 8-10, 2024, as part of the 2024 Rogue Invitational at P&J Live in Aberdeen, Scotland — the first time the contest is hosted outside the USA. Ten ... Continue Reading
Why Do Strength Athletes Use Smelling Salts?
Have you ever caught a whiff of something gnarly in the weight room? No, not that. Something that smells like the air itself is burning. Take a look around and you might find a hardcore powerlifter capping ... Continue Reading
2024 Musclecontest Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2024 Musclecontest Pro was held in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Oct. 18-20, 2024. This event featured the 212, Classic Physique, Bikini, and Wellness divisions, with 62 pros competing across all divisions. ... Continue Reading
2024 Hurricane Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2024 Hurricane Pro occurred in St. Petersburg, FL, on Oct. 18-19, 2024. Promoter Tim Gardner hosted four IFBB Pro League divisions with 2025 Olympia qualifications at stake. The winners of each ... Continue Reading
2024 Fitparade Hungary Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2024 Fitparade Hungary Pro was held in Budapest, Hungary, on the weekend of Oct. 19-20, 2024. It served as a 2025 Olympia Weekend qualifier for the Figure and Bikini divisions. Adela Ondrejobicova ... Continue Reading
2024 Border States XLV Pro Men’s Physique Show Results
Jason Huynh has won the 2024 Border States XLV Pro Men’s Physique show. The contest was held on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego, CA. Huynh was one of 13 IFBB Pro League competitors in ... Continue Reading
2024 British Championships Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2024 British Championships Pro was held on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024 in London, England. This show served as a 2025 Olympia Weekend qualifying event for the Classic Physique and Men’s Physique ... Continue Reading
2024 Giants Live World Tour Finals Results
The 2024 Giants Live World Tour Finals took place in Glasgow, Scotland, on Oct. 19, 2024. The week before the event saw a massive roster shake-up as three-time reigning World's Strongest Man (WSM) Tom ... Continue Reading
Hadi Choopan Had a Great Year, and He’s Devastated About It
Hadi Choopan had a great year of bodybuilding. The first Iranian-born athlete to win the Mr. Olympia was unhappy to lose his title in 2023 and had vowed to get the Sandow back in 2024. Choopan ... Continue Reading
Coming Full Circle: Meet Tayla Howe, 2024 Rogue Invitational Qualifier
In 2019, Tayla Howe decided to go all in on CrossFit and set her sights on becoming a full-time athlete to reach the CrossFit Games. She placed 11th at the 2021 CrossFit Lowlands Throwdown Semifinals ... Continue Reading
PushPress Data Shows CrossFit Gyms Outperforming Others
Nearly 25 years in, skeptics remain convinced that CrossFit is just a fad. That it has a shelf life. That it has, or will, lose momentum. But the data doesn’t lie. And recent data put out by the ... Continue Reading
Peloton Rower Review (2025): They’ve Done It Again
There are two types of people in this world: those who Peloton, and those who think, “I can’t spend my life’s savings, even if it is on one of the best rowing machines.” Yes, the Peloton Row costs a pretty ... Continue Reading
2024 Fitparade Hungary Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 Fitparade Hungary Pro is slated for the weekend of Oct. 19-20. 2024 in Budapest, Hungary. This show is a 2025 Olympia qualifying event for the IFBB Professional League’s Figure and Bikini ... Continue Reading
2024 Musclecontest Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 Musclecontest Pro is scheduled for the weekend of Oct. 18-20, 2024, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This event will be held alongside the 2024 Amateur Olympia Brazil event, and it serves as a 2025 Olympia ... Continue Reading
2024 Hurricane Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 Hurricane Pro is scheduled for the weekend of Oct. 18-19 in St. Petersburg, FL. This IFBB Professional League show will serve as a 2025 Olympia Weekend qualifier for the Classic Physique, Men’s ... Continue Reading
2024 British Championships Pro Bodybuilding Show Preview
The 2024 British Championships Pro will be held on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in Rotherham, England. This IFBB Professional League event will serve as a 2025 Olympia Weekend qualifier for the Classic ... Continue Reading
The Top 5 Back Exercises For Strongman
The 2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) and 2024 Strongest Man on Earth (SMOE), Mitchell Hooper, shared his favorite five pull-day lifts with world-class muscle-building tips on Oct. 10, ... Continue Reading
2024 Border States XLV Pro Men’s Physique Show Preview
The 2024 Border States XLV Pro is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, in San Diego, CA. This Men’s Physique show will award a qualification to the 2025 Men’s Physique Olympia to the winner if they were ... Continue Reading
Flex-Off: Mr. Olympia & Arnold Classic Battle Over Bodybuilding Prize Money
At bodybuilding competitions, size matters. That's why the world's two most popular events are ponying up for prestige. Even events outside of bodybuilding, such as the rapidly expanding Rogue ... Continue Reading
Jesus Olivares Squats 5-Rep, 402.5-Kilogram PR in 2025 Sheffield Championships Training
At 26 years old, Jesus Olivares has already established a reputation as the premier powerlifter in the 120+ kilogram weight class. In February, the Texas native hit an International Powerlifting Federation ... Continue Reading
“It Was Just a Shock”: Derek Lunsford’s Open Disappointment About 2024 Olympia Upset
Despite entering the 2024 Mr. Olympia contest as the reigning champion, Derek Lunsford left Las Vegas without his second straight Sandow trophy and a record-setting prize purse of $600,000 that accompanied ... Continue Reading
Excessive Protein Consumption, Explained
Protein is an essential macronutrient for muscle growth. (1) It helps repair and create new cells to build muscle. But how much protein is necessary to optimize muscle ... Continue Reading
FightCamp Review (2025): Knock Out Your Training with This Unique Home Gym
Okay, so adding some of the best home gym equipment to your abode can be motivating enough to get you off your feet, but oftentimes, these treadmills, exercise bikes, and ellipticals turn into ... Continue Reading
NordicTrack RW700 Rower Review (2025): Bridging the Gap Between Budget and Luxury
When it comes to the best rowing machines, there are no shortage of silhouettes these days, even within specific brands. For example, the NordicTrack RW700 serves as the middle child to the more luxe ... Continue Reading