Burning fat and building muscle—at some point you've probably tried to do both. There's a lot of advice out there about how to manipulate...

Understanding the difference between these two similar ideas may be the secret to unlocking a better approach to program design. Defining...

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Building a program for every last one of your clients from scratch can be like reinventing the wheel; at best you’ll waste an awful lot...

An old children's story has a lot to teach us about resourcefulness, optimism, and cooperation. What's more, it may help you—and your...

It occurred to me that personal trainers have as many words for conditioning as the Inuit do for snow; we call it HIIT, cardio, MetCon...

Getting hurt sucks—anyone telling you otherwise hasn’t dealt with it—but injuries happen, and what you take from the experience can have...

How is a Pulldown like a Dead Bug, and how can they both improve your Deadlift? These seemingly disparate exercises have more in common...

In the simplest terms, progression and regression are opposites; if we progress an exercise, we make it harder, while if we regress it,...

The fitness industry and its participants are in the midst of an arms race: our over-reliance on inspiration and motivation to fuel our...

Squats and deadlifts are great, but they may not be the best bet for building a bigger booty. If you're serious about lower body power—or...

On any given day and in any given gym, odds are pretty good you can find a dude in a stringer tank, beanie, and oversized headphones...

On the surface of things, they seem complementary: progress and progression. So how can one stand in the way of the other? Understanding...