Creatine is a supplement that boasts a lot of muscle-gaining perks. But before we dig into the why’s, what’s and when’s of this power substance, let’s start at the beginning. What you put in your body is just as critical to what you do to your body to gain muscle mass and strength. Obvious, right?…
The Pillars of Success
Have you ever wondered what the path to success looks like? Before we get down to “the optimal path,” I want you to try something for me: Google “what does success mean?” According to Wikipedia, success is the state of meeting defined expectations, or, simply, “the opposite of failure.” TED talk speaker and famous marketer…
Relationships Matter
You eat well. You work hard. You sleep on a schedule. You read. You give your time, energy, and intelligence to causes that matter. At first glance, youve checked every box that matters to a healthy life. However, there’s one box you might be forgetting about (many, many of us do) and that’s relationships. Relationships,…
Muscle Building 101
We talk a lot about making gains around here, and that sort of encompasses the entirety of fitness: whether your goal is shredding, putting on muscle, boosting your endurance, etc … “making gains” is making strides toward that goal. Today, I want to talk about making “actual” gains, in the form of muscle. Typical talk…
How Often Should You Work Out?
Typically, getting started is always the hardest part when it comes to accomplishing anything. From writing your grocery list to planning an epic event, figuring out where to begin and what to do first is the first hurdle to clear. The same is true when it comes to developing a workout regime; you may know…
Killer Resistance Band Workouts
Resistance bands look all innocent and light, but let me tell you: resistance band workouts can be killer three times over. To begin, they’re a great starting point for beginners, providing an almost injury-free way to venture into weight training. Second: resistance bands offer an easy home workout option to keep your regular weight training…