It’s been a successfully hectic year for Muscadine Bloodline. The country music duo of Charlie Muncaster and Gary Stanton just wrapped up their U.S. Coastal Plain tour while also finishing their side gig as the opening act for superstar artist Post Malone.
They also released their new album—The...
After years of trying to balance my cardio and strength training, I started using strength-based cardio workouts as a go-to option when my schedule—or that of my athletes—was tight. Instead of logging hours on a treadmill or pounding the pavement, I began incorporating workouts that preserve...
Even though we are all fans of the gym, most of you might agree that it is challenging to make this a usual daily routine, there is so much on our plates and the gym usually isn’t our first or second priority. But, as we still do want to look good and be healthy, we’ve tried various home workout...
Social media is awash with bright and beautiful things consistently bossing each workout so its great to hear that even WWE legends like Torrie Wilson have their off days, or “struggle workouts,” as she likes to call them. The answer to turning lethargy into love? It’s all about showing up...
Calling all women: Do you ever notice how sometimes during the month you are absolutely crushing your workouts in the gym, but then other weeks, you can barely get out of bed to even make it to the gym? Did you know that a lot of your endurance, energy, motivation, and strength can be affected...
Medicine ball workouts are my secret weapon when training athletes and clients. Why, you ask? It’s become one of my go-tos that always shines during any type of activities—from warmups to workouts, and everything in between.
Medicine ball workouts deliver a potent blend of strength, power, and...
Patrick Harding was born in Leash, just outside of Dublin, Ireland, but now travels the world using his skills as a performance coach, physiotherapist, and mental development trainer in order to get the best out of his clients, such as the Williams’ Formula One superstar, Alex Albon. M&F caught...
Pool workouts are perfect and potent for anyone wanting to boost strength, cardiovascular health, and overall fitness without the joint impact of traditional workouts. Whether you’re a seasoned athlete or just starting out, pool exercises offer a refreshing and effective way to stay active...
You know that feeling when you step outside, take a deep breath of air, and instantly feel a little more alive? That’s the magic of outdoor workouts, which we often overlook during regular gym routines. But what if I told you that there are countless benefits of outdoor workouts, and that it...
Time, or lack of it, is often used as a reason for not getting after it. Finding time for your usual workout can be a challenge, even for people who love to workout. Either way, some will skip their workout altogether due to a lack of time which these two 20 minute HIIT Workouts aims to avoid...
Most at-home workouts prioritize strength, muscle size, and weight loss, but they often overlook a crucial aspect: power training. Power exercises can add a dynamic edge to your routine, helping you achieve a well-rounded and resilient fitness level with the ability to be more explosive. While...
There’s a misconception that you need a lot of time and equipment for a great workout, including effective conditioning workouts. Time is an issue for most people and is often used as an excuse for not getting any work in.
Here’s a hypothetical conversation inside the head of someone who uses...
Getting out in the great outdoors and admiring what it offers is a worthwhile pursuit. One excellent way to do this is hiking. Hiking is a long walk, usually on trails or footpaths in the countryside, and became popular in 18th-century Europe. Currently, hiking is enjoying a resurgence in North...
There is a misconception that you need a lot of time to exercise to be effective, and a common excuse for not exercising is having no time. With the holiday season is in full swing and the New Year is just around the corner, thoughts drift to parties, food, and family on top of a packed...
Time is a precious commodity in the busyness of life, and making time to achieve fitness goals can be a challenge. This all-too-common challenge led to the creation of FitFlow, a revolutionary fitness app designed to transform your workout routine. FitFlow stands out in the crowded fitness tech...
Have you ever heard someone call themselves “deconditioned”? Usually, when someone is referred to as deconditioned, they are out of shape. If you struggle to catch your breath after a set of squats or stairs, it may be time to improve your body conditioning.
Conditioning workouts are one way to...
In the world of fitness, you’ll often see training methods like high-intensity interval training, training until failure, or progressive overloading—which are all fantastic ways to exercise. However, low-impact training, a form of training that is often neglected (unless it’s used as a warm-up)...
It seems like today more supplements are available on supermarket shelves. This can be overwhelming sometimes, especially if you do not know what works for you. Also, not all supplements are made the same. Among the many types of supplements, there are pre-workout supplements.
As the name...
If you’ve been reading this series on Muscle & Fitness or following me on Instagram, then you know that for four weeks, I took on the challenge of training like the great Arnold Schwarzenegger by following his legendary “double split” training routine from his days as Mr. Olympia. What started...
For decades, Arnold Schwarzenegger has been considered by many to be bodybuilding’s greatest champion and most intense athlete. His training programs are analyzed, studied, and in some cases, criticized even today – over four decades since he last held up the Sandow Trophy in 1980. However, when...