You crushed your workout on Monday, but by Wednesday, you realized that it was actually your workout that crushed you. That feel-good pump gave way to a bit of stiffness, and you woke up the next day ... Continue Reading
7 Iconic CrossFit Games Events Modified For a Force USA Multi Trainer
The CrossFit Games are the tip of the fitness spear, testing dozens of the fittest athletes on the planet. In the quest to crown the Fittest on Earth®, CrossFit Games events are programmed each year ... Continue Reading
Is Whey Protein Keto-Friendly?
When following a training regimen, mixing whey protein into a shake, smoothie, oatmeal, or the like can be an efficient way to get adequate protein into your diet. Whether to support weight loss or weight ... Continue Reading
What to Consider When Building Your Own Supplement Stack
When you are putting in max effort at the gym, you want to do everything you can to ensure all those reps and hours spent sweating yield impressive results — whether you’re looking to bulk up or get ... Continue Reading
Myprotein Delivers the Future of Whey Protein with Animal-Free Whey Forward
Science says you need to eat 1.6 to 2.2 grams of protein per kilogram of body weight to build muscle mass. For reference, a kilogram is 2.2 pounds, which is .73 grams to one gram per pound of bodyweight. ... Continue Reading
12 of the Most Underrated Bodybuilders of All Time
Big names define bodybuilding. Physique champions who excel in the sport tend to remain in those positions for years — several Mr. (and Ms.) Olympia champions have established their own multi-year reigns, ... Continue Reading
10 Lower-Body Exercises Named After People to Add to Your Workout Routine
Two of the most popular (or dreaded, depending on the perspective) exercises in the iron game are the squat and the deadlift. They make up two of the big three lifts in powerlifting and are staples for ... Continue Reading
9 Old School Natural Bodybuilders Who Are Still Inspiring Today
Where is the ceiling in bodybuilding? Few questions divide fans of the physique-focused sport as starkly. The development of anabolic steroids around the mid-20th century forever changed the landscape of ... Continue Reading
10 Upper-Body Exercises Named After People That You Should Be Doing
You can achieve notoriety in strength sports by winning championships and setting world records — but sometimes, an athlete etches their name into the history books by creating or popularizing a movement ... Continue Reading
How Jay Cutler’s “Quad Stomp” Pose Became the Most Iconic Photo in Mr. Olympia History
Poses define bodybuilding lore. Sergio Oliva had the victory pose, Arnold Schwarzenegger the three-quarter turn, Frank Zane the vacuum, and so on. Few poses come, however, with the emotional gravitas of ... Continue Reading
These Are Some of the Best Photos From the 2022 CrossFit Games
The scoreboard may quantify the athletes at the CrossFit Games, but it doesn't tell their stories. The athletes pen their tales in sweat and service. Big lifts, inhumanly-fast speed, and athletic ... Continue Reading
6 Ways to Speed Up Muscle Strain Recovery
You often know the second it happens — there’s a tell-tale pinching or popping sensation as the muscle is pushed past its limit. And then the pain, swelling, and stiffness start to set in. Suddenly, all ... Continue Reading
These Are 10 of the Strongest Wrestlers of All Time
Wrestling has a long lineage of relying on famous celebrities to boost viewership numbers. Boxers Mike Tyson and Floyd Mayweather both appeared in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Dennis Rodman and ... Continue Reading
The 2022 CrossFit Games Introduced These New Movements
The 2022 NOBULL CrossFit Games marked a new era of programming. For the first time in Games history, former General Manager of Sport Dave Castro did not design the Games workouts and run-of-show. Instead, ... Continue Reading
Texas Obesity Percentages From 2012 To 2022
Texas, also known as the "Lone Star State," became the 28th state of the United States on Dec. 29, 1845. It is the home of black bears, coyotes, cougars, armadillos, a larger variety of birds than any ... Continue Reading
3 Things to Consider Before Building a Home Gym (Brought to You by Force USA)
There are many reasons to want a home gym: They never close, they're private, they're cost-efficient (in the long run), and you can customize it to fit your specific training needs. But before you commit — ... Continue Reading
Athletes to Watch in Every Division of the 2022 NOBULL CrossFit Games
The 2022 NOBULL CrossFit Games are about ready to start. From Aug. 3-7, athletes from Adaptive, Age Group, Team, and Individual divisions will descend on Madison, WI to battle it out for their respective ... Continue Reading
12 of the Biggest Men’s Bodybuilders of All Time
Bodybuilding is a unique sport. Competitors' "skills" are displayed by the physique they bring onstage. Several factors help determine the winner of a bodybuilding contest — definition, symmetry, ... Continue Reading
How Bodybuilder Charles Atlas Sold the Greatest Fitness Advertisement of All Time
"Hey skinny, your ribs are showing." (1) A simple message that underpinned one of the most successful and well-known fitness advertisements of all time. Produced by Charles Atlas and his business ... Continue Reading
USA Obesity Percentages From 2012 to 2022
A lot has changed in the United States since 2012. Twelve years into the new millennium and the music video for the song "Gangnam Style" by Psy became the first video to reach one billion views on YouTube. ... Continue Reading
14 Benefits of Owning a Home Gym to Convince You to Build Your Iron Oasis
It’s okay, you can say it: going to the gym can be a nightmare. Between the drive and navigating the locker room to just not having the social energy to see another human being, the obstacles can pile up. ... Continue Reading
Virginia Obesity Percentages From 2012 To 2022
Virginia is home to the first English settlement in the US, Jamestown. Six US Presidents — George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, ... Continue Reading
Pennsylvania Obesity Percentages From 2012 To 2022
In 1909, the US's first baseball stadium was constructed in Pittsburgh, PA. In 1913, the country's first automobile service station opened in the same city. Turn back the clock to 1784 to find the first ... Continue Reading
New York Obesity Percentages From 2012 To 2022
New York is the fourth most populated state in the US, with over 19 million people calling it home. The Empire state houses the New York Stock Exchange, two baseball teams — the Yankees and the Mets, two ... Continue Reading