Excess fat accumulation around the waist and sides, often referred to as “love handles” or “muffin tops,” can be a common concern for individuals seeking a sculpted and toned physique. These pockets of fat can affect self-confidence and overall appearance. While spot reduction is not a guaranteed solution, incorporating targeted exercises that focus on the […]
Underdown extended her own deadlift World Record. Written by Chris Colucci Last updated on September 5, 2023 In 2021, Lucy Underdown set a record by becoming the first woman to deadlift 300 kilograms (661.4 pounds) in a contest setting. Over the following years, she proceeded to make her mark in strongwoman contests, including multiple podium […]
Whether you’re aiming to sculpt your physique, enhance athletic performance, or simply get through daily challenges a little bit easier, resistance training has been shown to be the key to a more fit life. (1) “Resistance training”, however, is a broad term for many different ways to strengthen your muscles. Most people gravitate toward lifting […]
In a world that increasingly emphasizes health and fitness, many individuals are on a quest to shed those extra pounds and attain a toned physique. One common concern for many is the presence of back fat, which can not only affect one’s appearance but also impact their confidence and overall well-being. Back fat, often found […]
A soft diet is a specialized eating plan that involves consuming foods that are gentle on the digestive system and easy to chew and swallow. This type of diet is often recommended for individuals who are recovering from medical procedures, experiencing dental issues, or dealing with certain medical conditions that affect their ability to eat […]
Winning the 2023 Tampa Pro in early August earned Hunter Labrada a qualification to compete in the 2023 Mr. Olympia contest, taking place in Orlando, FL on Nov. 2-5, 2023. It will be Labrada’s fourth appearance at bodybuilding’s pinnacle contest, where he looks to improve on his seventh place result from the 2022 Olympia and […]
When you’re planning your workout routine, setting aside time to hit all your muscles is important for building balanced strength. And having a solid list of dumbbell back exercises to choose from is a helpful way to make sure you’re prepared to show your entire body some love. Many people tend to neglect their back […]
Whether you’re setting up your own home gym or simply trying to figure out where to settle in for your next exercise at the neighborhood fitness center, you’ll likely be confronted with the choice between a squat stand and a power rack. Squat stands consist of two simple metal uprights to support a barbell — […]