How Much Protein Should You Eat Per Day to Maximize Muscle Growth?
ow much is enough and how much is too much? Let’s find out.
How to Get Your First Pull-Up
Simple strategies and considerations to help you up your pull-up game.
Exercise Kind of Sucks For Weight Loss (But You Should Still Do it)
Those extra calories you burn in the gym may not be as helpful as you think.
How Many Sets Should You Do Per Week to Maximize Muscle Growth?
Plus some practical strategies & considerations to apply to your muscle building workout programs.
Why Weight Loss is More Challenging For Some Than For Others
In an unfair world, why would the human metabolism be any different?
Do Higher Levels of Activity Help Regulate Your Appetite?
Exploring one of the underrated benefits of regular physical activity.
Body Recomposition — Can and Should You Aim For It?
We often want it all, but let's look at if and when this goal makes the most sense.
Are SMART Goals Overrated?
Why setting a goal hierarchy based on your values and ideal self is now my preferred goal setting approach.
Crunched For Time? Try Using Rest-Pause Sets.
A practical strategy that could yield similar gains in less time.
Simple Strategies For Applying Progressive Overload to Your Programs
A practical guide to managing your load progressions to gain strength and muscle.
Do We Need to Train to Failure?
Study review looking at hypertrophy and strength outcomes from failure vs non failure training in high load and low load groups.
What We Get Wrong About Stretching
Study review looking at the effects of a 6 week static stretching protocol on flexibility and strength
Move the Weight or Squeeze the Muscle? Internal Vs. External Cues For Strength Gains
Meta-analysis review comparing internal and external cues for acute and long-term strength outcomes
Whey Too Much Protein — Maybe the Bros Were Onto Something
Study review breaking down the effects of 2 grams of protein per pound of bodyweight per day, in trained individuals.
Stop Screwing Over Future You
From someone who loves to set their future-self up for failure.
Metabolic Adaptation: The Body’s Defence to Fat Loss
Study review on metabolic adaptation to significant weight loss.
Short VS Long Rest Periods For Building Muscle & Strength
Study breakdown looking at outcomes from different rest periods