Ask 10 lifters to name the body part they’re training on any random day, and you’ll probably hear some familiar answers — chest, back, arms, biceps, maybe even legs. But very few will say they’re working triceps. There’s generic “arm day,” which includes the triceps. But they rarely get a spotlight, and that’s a mistake. … Read more
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The 2022 International Powerlifting Federation (IPF) World Classic Powerlifting Championships have seen one world record fall after another. The competitors in the Men’s 93-kilogram weight class on June 6-12, 2022, in Sun City, South Africa, were no exception.  Each of the three respective finishers on the podium — Chance Mitchell, Emil Krastev, and Jonathan Cayco … Read more
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The peak of bodybuilder Shaun Clarida’s career thus far is undoubtedly his 212 Olympia win at the 2020 Mr. Olympia. With a second-place finish to Derek Lunsford last year, the 39-year-old might be determined to be the 212 division’s top dog again.  On June 11, 2022, the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Pro … Read more
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The first barbell curl was probably performed about three minutes after the barbell was invented and it’s been a gym staple ever since. This timeless exercise has always been reliable and effective for building a set of bulging biceps. It might be seen as a very simple movement — grab the bar, curl the bar, … Read more
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Are you aware of how many liquid calories you consume? Check out these high-calorie drinks and 6 healthy alternatives.

The 2022 Special Olympics USA Games took place in Orlando, Florida, on June 5-10, 2022. The annual five-day contest enables neurodiverse athletes and athletes with physical disabilities to feature in a high-level, competitive setting. One such male competitor recently showed out with an impressive strength figure.  On June 8, 2022, 93-kilogram athlete Kevin Cantrell completed … Read more
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If you can’t fall or stay asleep, this calming routine can help you unwind and drift off.
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This circuit training guide is gonna give you EVERYTHING you need to do your first kickass circuit training workout today. I mean come on, it has dinosaurs in it. These workouts are similar to the custom programs we build for our Online Coaching Clients who work out at home, on the road, and in outer […]
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