There are a few things that need to happen in order to produce muscle growth. You need to use significant load when lifting weights Enough time under tension to create structural damage to the muscle tissue Enough stimuli to up-regulate anabolic hormones and increase protein synthesis Proper recovery and workout nutrition Many people often think that if they lift as heavy as possible, or use as much volume (sets and reps) as possible they will […]
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5 Fitness Myths and What to Do Instead
We have access to more information on fitness than you can even begin to sift through. Although there is a lot of good, there is also a lot of bad. … [Read more...] about 5 Fitness Myths and What to Do Instead
Squat, Swing, Carry, Push, Pull, Lunge – The Fundamentals of Workout Success
Strength training is the foundation of any well-rounded fitness program. It doesn’t matter if you run, bike, swim, do yoga, or any other sport there … [Read more...] about Squat, Swing, Carry, Push, Pull, Lunge – The Fundamentals of Workout Success
The State of Fitness 30-Day Challenge
Hey Everyone! I wanted to share with you a 30-day challenge that I wrote for the State of Fitness blog. Our blog also moved, so it was a perfect … [Read more...] about The State of Fitness 30-Day Challenge
Confessions of an Overeater
I have something to confess. I am a HUGE overeater! Yes, a trainer of 12 years and training facility owner LOVES to eat! Big shocker, right? But who … [Read more...] about Confessions of an Overeater
All About Workout Nutrition
In my new E-book, The Grinnell Lifestle: My Nutritional Doctrine, I explain why workout nutrition is so important. So I wanted to give you an idea of … [Read more...] about All About Workout Nutrition