Pro strongman athletes are notorious for their densely caloric diets. Four-time World's Strongest Man (WSM) Brian Shaw has maintained a diet of over 12,000 calories daily. 2017 WSM champion Eddie Hall ... Continue Reading
The 12 Best Cardiovascular Exercises, Plus Cardio Workouts From a CPT
You’re all set with your strength training program — you know how to build muscle, lift weights, and get stronger. But have you saved time in your exercise program for a cardio workout? Here, ... Continue Reading
Reebok Unveils ‘Unity by Reebok’ 2024 Pride Collection
On May 15, 2024, Reebok launched the latest installment of Unity by Reebok, a pride collection designed to celebrate and honor the LGBTQ+ community. Per Reebok's press release, "The season’s collection ... Continue Reading
Hybrid Athlete Fergus Crawley’s 6-Tip Guide For How To Train Twice Per Day
Athletes constantly seek ways to optimize their training regimens to achieve peak performance. One increasingly popular approach is training twice daily, a strategy believed to accelerate progress and ... Continue Reading
Men’s Open Bodybuilder Andrew Jacked’s 7 Favorite Back Exercises
Chinedu Andrew Obiekea, better known as Andrew Jacked, is a rising star in the IFBB Pro League Men’s Open division. He's secured a top-five finish at the 2023 Olympia and several pro ... Continue Reading
Men’s Open Bodybuilder Hunter Labrada’s Off-Season Full Day of Eating
During the off-season, competitive bodybuilders prioritize muscle growth and strength gains by following a calorie surplus (ensuring daily caloric intake exceeds expenditure). During his off-season, ... Continue Reading
How To Watch The 2024 IPF Bench Press World Championships
The International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) 2024 Bench Press World Championships (WBC) will be held in Austin, TX, from May 22 — June 1, 2024. Around one thousand athletes will travel to Austin to ... Continue Reading
The Pros and Cons of Creatine, According to a Nutrition Coach
As a fitness enthusiast, you may find yourself in the sports supplements aisle from time to time. Whether you’re browsing for supplements for muscle growth or performance, you may be wondering if you ... Continue Reading
Types of Treadmills: Pros and Cons Of These Cardio Superstars
Treadmills are a great way to invest in your overall health and fitness. For home users, the best treadmills offer a safe, sturdy means of exercising in the comfort of your own home when walking or running ... Continue Reading
Betty Aborah (63KG) Sets Unofficial IPF Raw Junior Deadlift Record with 228 Kilograms
Dutch Junior powerlifter Betty Aborah has been in action on the platform, taking part in the Koninklijke Nederlandse Krachtsport en Fitnessbond (KNKF) Dutch Junior Nationals on May 12, 2024. She ... Continue Reading
Karen Thrige Andersen (84KG) Breaks IPF Equipped Squat World Record With 279 Kilograms
Danish lifter Karen Thrige Andersen is relatively new to the sport of powerlifting, having started her journey in 2021. Yet, she is already mounting a significant challenge at the international level. She ... Continue Reading
2024 EPF European Equipped Powerlifting Championships Results
The European Powerlifting Federation (EPF) held its 2024 European Equipped Powerlifting Championships in Hamm, Luxembourg, from May 10-12, 2024, and Team Ukraine dominated. Ukraine collected ... Continue Reading
Zuzanna Kula (57KG) Breaks IPF Equipped Bench Press Record with 166 Kilograms
Lightweight Polish powerlifter Zuzanna Kula has been back in action, breaking even more records. On May 10, she competed at the European Powerlifting Federation (EPF) European Equipped ... Continue Reading
Strongman Mitchell Hooper Takes on IFBB Pro Taylor Learmont’s Off-Season Workout
2023 World’s Strongest Man (WSM) champ Mitchell Hooper teamed with 2023 Fitness Olympia silver medalist Taylor Learmont to tackle her high-volume off-season chest and arms workout routine. The Fitness ... Continue Reading
2024 Pittsburgh Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2024 Pittsburgh Pro was held on May 10-11, 2024, at the Wyndham Grand Downtown Hotel in Pittsburgh, PA. The show is promoted by IFBB Pro League president Jim Manion. It features six IFBB Pro ... Continue Reading
2024 Kokeny Classic Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
Four IFBB Pro League shows were held in four different countries on the weekend of May 11-12, 2024. One was the Kokeny Classic Pro show in Budapest, Hungary, featuring the Classic Physique, Figure, and ... Continue Reading
2024 Kim Junho Classic Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2024 Kim Junho Classic Pro occurred on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Seoul, South Korea. This event featured two IFBB Pro League divisions, Classic Physique and Men’s Physique, and the contests ... Continue Reading
2024 California Supplements Pro Bodybuilding Show Results
The 2024 California Supplements Pro bodybuilding show occurred on Sunday, May 12, 2024, in Alicante, Spain. This event featured IFBB Pro League Classic Physique and Wellness division contests ... Continue Reading
Should You Have a Protein Shake Before Bed? Here’s What RDs and Sports Dietitians Say
If you tend to get your protein in powder form, you may wonder when’s the best time to have a protein shake: first thing in the morning, pre- or post-workout, or before bed? While new research has shown us ... Continue Reading
2024 Olympian Olivia Reeves “Doesn’t Think About Calories,” Trains Weightlifting Only 4X Per Week
In just about 90 days, freshman Olympian Olivia Reeves will take to the stage during the Women’s 71-kilogram weightlifting event at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. The clock may be winding down, but Reeves — ... Continue Reading
Nick Walker’s Leg Day a Fortnight From the 2024 New York Pro
2021 Arnold Classic champion Nick Walker is dedicating himself to a strong comeback in 2024 to compensate for his missed opportunity at the 2023 Olympia due to a hamstring ... Continue Reading
Peloton Bike Review 2025: A Trainer Put this Popular Bike to the Test
When you think of an at-home stationary bike in today’s fitness landscape, odds are that the Peloton Bike immediately comes to mind. However, in the realm of the best exercise bikes, the competition has ... Continue Reading
The 8 Best Compact Rowing Machines in 2025, Tested by Our Experts
While the best rowing machines can be excellent additions to any home gym, the reality is that not everyone has enough space to house these pieces of equipment. The best compact rowing machines, on the ... Continue Reading
Understanding Hany Rambod’s Glutes and Hamstrings Training Tips For Junior Bodybuilder Georgia Daniels
Competitive bodybuilding success hinges on showcasing a perfectly sculpted physique with exceptional muscle development. Athletes prioritize fine-tuning their physiques via targeted training in the lead-up ... Continue Reading