Tag: training programme

Heavy Lifting Ergonomics – The Lift Setup For Heavy Objects

You may have heard about proper desk ergonomics, but have you ever heard about heavy lifting ergonomics? Many have not. Unfortunately, the majority of back injuries that Americans suffer each year are caused at work. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), more than one million workers suffer back injuries every year. Heavy lifting […]

Injured & Working Out | Working out 1 Side, How To Train Around It & Stay Fit

INJURIES SUCK. There’s no getting around it. Especially when you’re unable to use one of your limbs, whether you’re in a cast, a brace, or just limited by a doctor’s guidance. In one of the videos below, Men’s Health fitness director Ebenezer Samuel, C.S.C.S., shares how if approached properly (and with your doctor’s approval) there […]

Sculpting Success: How Self-Image Affects Professional Growth

When you are focusing on growing professionally, it’s easy to let your appearance fall by the wayside. At the very least, you may think that your outward presentation and internal self-image aren’t affecting your career trajectory. However, how you perceive yourself plays a large role in your path to success. It runs deeper than finding […]

How Long Should You Rest Between Sets During a Workout?

Exercise is essential for keeping your body healthy, but rest is just as important. Implementing the right rest periods between sets during your workout is crucial in helping you achieve your goals. Read on to learn some of the optimal rest times between sets for various fitness objectives and gain helpful insights for a better […]

What To Know Before Performing Barbell Exercises

Barbell exercises are one of the most effective and popular ways to build strength and grow muscle. Whether you train for sports competitions or just aim to improve your fitness, doing barbell exercises—such as the squat, deadlift, and bench press—provides many benefits.  However, before you start loading up the barbell, you should know a few […]

5 Common Stretching Mistakes You Could be Making

Stretching is a vital part of taking care of your health. Regular stretching may help you prevent muscle tears, improve your athletic prowess, and make moving about easier as you age. Stretching can also help you relax and become more mobile. However, the only way to receive these benefits is by avoiding these five common […]

9 Tips for Achieving a Masculine Physique: From Diet to Exercise and Beyond

Every man dreams of having a healthy, masculine physique. Not only does it boost confidence, but it’s also a testament to hard work, discipline, and dedication to a healthy lifestyle. If you’re ready to sculpt your body and achieve your fitness goals, look no further. While the focus is on a masculine physique here, many […]

Injury Prevention Techniques to Use When Playing Sports

From broken teeth to sprained ankles, suffering an injury while playing a sport is relatively common. While some of these injuries are practically unpreventable, and an acceptable risk for most sports enthusiasts, many of these injuries can easily be avoided with the right strategies. So what steps can you take to reduce injuries while playing […]

Ben Patrick Aka ‘Kneesovertoesguy’ Motivation

Ben Patrick, aka Kneesovertoesguy has such valuable and overlooked techniques and advice for increasing strength and mobility and most importantly knee health and longevity. He is always sharing short clips with powerful tips and techniques to improve many aspects of your exercises and training routines. His tips help with mobility and strength among other things, […]

The Fit Five! 5 Tips For Getting Out Of That Fitness Slump

With the new year fast approaching, many of us will reflect and may feel like we need to kickstart our fitness and wellness journey. We may also just want to get back into it after going through a slower dip currently. Remember life has ups and downs, so don’t get too down if you feel […]