Pull-ups are a challenging yet rewarding exercise that builds upper body strength, particularly in the back, shoulders, and arms. Whether you’re aiming to achieve your first pull-up or increase your current number, this pull-up progression guide will help you get there.
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Recognized as one of the most well-known sprints (and test of speed and acceleration), in the world is the 40-yard dash. It is a true measure of how quickly an athlete can explode off of the line and reach top speed.
“It may not seem immediately evident, but the 40-yard dash is one of the most...
Hill running is a tough workout, and it’s not uncommon to get easily get winded shortly after starting. Even avid athletes who train regularly feel the intensity that hill workouts have to offer.
Although hill running is no walk in the park, this type of training has benefits every athlete...
Stop neglecting your legs and start building massive quads. These 6 quad building hacks and exercises are exactly what you need to spark quad muscle growth.
If you clicked this article then I already know one of two things. You either already make it a goal to tackle leg day or you’ve realized...
Ditch your flat back for good and develop lats that flare using these 5 key exercises. To jump-start your progress, we even put them together in a workout!
We all know that the chest and arms are the most popular muscle groups to train but the impact of back training can’t be emphasized enough...
It’s no secret that following the right diet is the key to losing weight or gaining muscle mass. Designing the right diet is like solving the matrix for most people, and they give up without trying.
Most of the people who do start a diet, give up soon after they don’t see any results. Almost...
5 Reasons You're Gaining Weight While Dieting
The good news is that you’ve decided to focus on your weight by putting more emphasis on your diet and the things you put in your body. The bad news is that all of a sudden, you’re noticing the scale starting to creep back up. What gives? You were...
Want to add some poundage to your deadlift? Making gains with the necessary form and strength required to pile on the plates can be a lengthy quest, but this process can be accelerated by paying attention to some key points and make the necessary deadlifting adjustments that will help put you on...
Other than taking too many selfies, many gym-goers are guilty of another lifting sacrilege: lying to themselves.
The problem may be that you don’t know you’re actually lying to yourself.
Much like the infamous words spoken by George Costanza, “…just remember, it’s not a lie if you believe it.”...
How to Start Eating Healthy (And Actually Stick to It)
written by JAMES CLEAR
HEALTHY EATING MINIMALISM
Most people would like to eat healthy on a consistent basis. And even if you already eat healthy most of the time, it's likely that you could do a better job of staying on target.
The benefits...
How to Start Working Out When You Don’t Know What You’re Doing
written by JAMES CLEAR
PROCRASTINATION STRENGTH TRAINING
What do you do when you're trying to start a new workout routine?
Maybe you've been training your entire life and just want a new exercise to keep things fresh. Or maybe you're...
3 Simple Ways to Make Exercise a Habit
written by JAMES CLEAR
HABITS PROCRASTINATION STRENGTH TRAINING
Alot of people want to know how to get motivated to work out and build an exercise habit that sticks. (A 2012 survey analyzed the top ten habits of thousands of people and found that exercise...
According to studies, marriage brings not only a happy life but also extra weight. The first five years of marriage are especially tough, as both spouses may gain up to 30 pounds.
So it’s not surprising why some people wonder how to motivate their loved ones to start watching what they eat...
Between her modeling career, her adorable daughter, and a pro-baseball- playing husband, with whom she travels, Kate Upton is B-U-S-Y. Fitting in exercise became simpler once she enlisted celeb trainer Ben Bruno to create quick, easy-to-follow workouts she could do anywhere. When Kate saw just...
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Looking to get fit, fast? Look no further! My 20-minute Centr workout will get your heart rate up, burn energy, and build lean definition. Since it’s HIIT (high-intensity interval training), you’ll be working in short bursts—so give it your all when you’re in the zone.
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