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How to Do a Barbell Shoulder Press and Popular Variations

Learn how to master one of the best upper-body exercises as well as different variations so you can take your strength training to the next level!

Should you Deadlift With a Lifting Belt or Without?

Should you Deadlift With a Lifting Belt or Without?

Learn everything there is to know about lifting belts and whether or not you should be including them in your deadlifts.

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How Long Should You Rest In Between Sets?

Do you know how long to rest between workout sets for your goals? Don't worry, we're breaking down how long you should rest for – muscle endurance, weight loss, and...

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Should You Do Isolation Exercises?

Your fitness routine is highly customizable, from the volume used to the types of exercises that you do. Learn all about isolation exercises so you can decide if you want...

How to Incorporate a Deload Week to Build Muscle

How to Incorporate a Deload Week to Build Muscle

Plan a deload week every once in awhile in your training and notice a difference in you're performance! Here are more reasons why you should take a deload week, and...

10 Unilateral Exercises for Better Overall Strength

10 Unilateral Exercises for Better Overall Strength

Take your workouts to the next level by adding a few unilateral exercises to your strength training routine for better fitness results!

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Why Rest Days Are Important

We should train and strive to make progress, but there's one thing you're doing that might be slowing down that progress.... Not resting enough. If you're stalling during your fitness journey,...

The Best Hip Thrust Variations for Stronger Glutes

The Best Hip Thrust Variations for Stronger Glutes

Give your glutes a good burn by trying out these different hip thrust variations, so you can build a stronger and more toned lower body in no time!

7 Reasons You're Not Building Muscle

7 Reasons You're Not Building Muscle

Hit a wall in your training? You're not alone! Here are 7 mistakes lifters make and how to fix them so you can continue building muscle...

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How to Engage Your Core

Engaging your core will not only help you build a strong core, it'll help you build overall strength. Learn what 'engage your core' even means, why a strong core is...

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8 Effective Deadlift Variations and How to Do Them

Get out of your comfort zone and try some of these deadlift variations so you can have a more effective weightlifting workout next time you’re at the gym!

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How Many Steps Per Day Should You Walk For Weight Loss?

Do you really need to take 10,000 steps a day to be healthy? The answer is no, everyone's walking goals are different! Figure out yours and how to maximize your...

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The 10 Best Quad Strengthening Exercises

Strengthen your quadricep muscles and build better lower-body strength by incorporating 10 of the best quad exercises in your workout routine!

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Best Resistance Band Ab Exercises to Increase Core Strength

You can do more than just upper and lower body exercises with resistance band! Here's a list of the best ab exercises with bands to help you create your own at-home...

The Best Kettlebell Exercises That Work Your Entire Body

The Best Kettlebell Exercises That Work Your Entire Body

Take your strength training and cardio workouts to the next level by including a couple of kettlebell exercises so you can reap all the benefits of this amazing equipment!