Gym, Workout, Fitness

Creatine monohydrate powder and shaker representing new strength research

Creatine Without Lifting? New Trial Finds Stren...

A new randomized trial found creatine users improved lean tissue and strength even without adding resistance training. Interesting? Absolutely. A replacement for lifting? Not remotely.

Creatine Without Lifting? New Trial Finds Stren...

A new randomized trial found creatine users improved lean tissue and strength even without adding resistance training. Interesting? Absolutely. A replacement for lifting? Not remotely.

Calisthenics athlete performing a strict pull-up while training for a high-rep set

Want 25 Pull-Ups? Stop Training Every Set Like ...

A high-rep pull-up goal needs more than bigger lats. A two-session approach combines submaximal big sets, one controlled overreach and repeatable EMOM volume to build the specific endurance a 20–25...

Want 25 Pull-Ups? Stop Training Every Set Like ...

A high-rep pull-up goal needs more than bigger lats. A two-session approach combines submaximal big sets, one controlled overreach and repeatable EMOM volume to build the specific endurance a 20–25...

Competitive powerlifter lifting on a platform as bodyweight strength standards are compared

Why 2x Bodyweight Is a Bad Strength Standard: W...

Double-bodyweight squats and triple-bodyweight deadlifts sound universal. A huge new powerlifting dataset shows why fixed multipliers punish heavier lifters—and what to use instead.

Why 2x Bodyweight Is a Bad Strength Standard: W...

Double-bodyweight squats and triple-bodyweight deadlifts sound universal. A huge new powerlifting dataset shows why fixed multipliers punish heavier lifters—and what to use instead.

Athlete performing explosive strength and conditioning training

Why an NFL Trainer Wants Lifters Doing More Tha...

NFL trainer Ephraim Kitchen says ordinary lifters can borrow two ideas from pro athletes: build more work capacity and keep explosive power in the program. Here is how to do...

Why an NFL Trainer Wants Lifters Doing More Tha...

NFL trainer Ephraim Kitchen says ordinary lifters can borrow two ideas from pro athletes: build more work capacity and keep explosive power in the program. Here is how to do...

Abraham Omala training for HYROX-style fitness in a Nairobi gym

Why HYROX Is Taking Off in Nairobi: Inside Keny...

HYROX-style training is spreading through Nairobi gyms. Here is why the run-and-station format is catching on, what it actually demands, and how beginners can prepare without copying elite racers.

Why HYROX Is Taking Off in Nairobi: Inside Keny...

HYROX-style training is spreading through Nairobi gyms. Here is why the run-and-station format is catching on, what it actually demands, and how beginners can prepare without copying elite racers.

Athlete holding a carbohydrate-rich meal in a gym

Carb Cycling for Lifters: Smart Training Fuel o...

Carb cycling sounds perfect for serious training: more carbs on hard days, fewer on easy days. The evidence says the useful part is matching fuel to workload—not expecting a metabolic...

Carb Cycling for Lifters: Smart Training Fuel o...

Carb cycling sounds perfect for serious training: more carbs on hard days, fewer on easy days. The evidence says the useful part is matching fuel to workload—not expecting a metabolic...