Pop quiz: Can you name the five food groups? Nutrition guidelines regularly shift and evolve, so it’s easy to get confused about the basics. Even the iconic food pyramid is gone, replaced…
Strong, developed chest muscles (a.k.a. pecs) are the centerpiece of a fit physique. Not only do they look impressive, but they also make life in and out of the gym…
Our weight can fluctuate daily, which can be highly frustrating for those who have a competition coming up or are trying to hit a goal weight. One strategy is to…
Oblique muscles are to abs as Jesse Pinkman is to Walter White. As lettuce is to the BLT. As Chewbacca is to just about anything in Star Wars. Overlooked and under-appreciated,…
Why do plyo push-ups? They make your upper body more powerful. No, not powerful in the Marvel superhero sense. In fitness circles, “power” has a specific meaning: it’s how quickly…
When you hear “resistance band workout,” a set of jacked pectoral muscles may not be the first image that comes to mind. But resistance band chest exercises — even those…
You’ve heard of oblique crunches, maybe you’ve even done them during a BODi workout, but is the muscle group more of a mystery than you’d like to admit? Before we instruct…
Fruits are called nature’s candy for a reason: They are our largest source of sugar in minimally processed whole foods. So when the low-carb diet gained popularity, fruit came under…
Some workouts are like movie villains: so loathsome and fiendish you have no choice but to love them. Or, perhaps more accurately, love to hate them. The same goes for…
Nachos without corn chips? Surely such a thing doesn’t exist… right? Wrong. While it’s hard to image a world in which chip free nachos exist, it’s definitely a thing and they’re…