The 6 Basic Strength Movements
If you’re new to strength training or new to following a progressive strength routine, here are the 6 basic strength movements you need to do each week: Strength Movement 1) Hip Hinge A Romanian Deadlift or RDL is the perfect example of a hip hinge exercise. This can be done with dumbbells, kettlebells, a barbell, […]
7 Things You Can Do to Feel Better
Feeling fatigued, burnt-out, or unmotivated? Here are 7 things you can do to feel better now: 1. Hydrate. Most people are chronically under-hydrated. It’s amazing how much better you feel when you drink enough water. Your body will feel better, you’ll have more energy, your digestive system will work better, and you’ll be more focused. […]
The Truth About Protein Bars
If you have fat-loss goals, you know you need more protein. But should you add protein bars to your daily nutrition routine? It’s best to get your protein from whole foods such as meat, eggs, greek yogurt, and plant-based sources. But that’s not always realistic. Which is why adding a daily protein supplement can […]
Strength Training is More Effective than Cardio for Fat-Loss
Think you have to burn more calories in order to lose fat? You’re kind of right. While cardio might burn more calories than strength training, here’s why strength training has a greater ROI than cardio for fat-loss: Cardio only works while you’re doing it. Once you hop off the treadmill or the stair […]