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Training tips, programming insights, and evidence-based advice to help you train smarter.

Training
Jan 15, 2026
6 min read

How Often Should You Change Your Workout Routine?

Discover the science-backed answer to one of fitness's most debated questions—and why the answer isn't what you think.

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Hypertrophy
Jan 12, 2026
7 min read

Best Rest Time Between Sets for Muscle Growth

Should you rest 30 seconds or 5 minutes? The optimal rest period for hypertrophy might surprise you.

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Strength
Jan 8, 2026
8 min read

How to Break Through a Strength Plateau

Stuck at the same weight for weeks? Here are 7 evidence-based strategies to bust through your plateau.

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Mindset
Jan 5, 2026
5 min read

Why Tracking Your Workouts Actually Matters

Most people who track their workouts out-progress those who don't. Here's the psychology and science behind why.

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Programming
Jan 2, 2026
9 min read

How Many Sets Per Muscle Group Per Week?

The definitive guide to weekly training volume for hypertrophy, backed by research and practical experience.

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Training
Dec 28, 2025
6 min read

How to Warm Up Before Lifting Weights

The science-backed warm-up routine that prepares your body for heavy lifting without wasting time.

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Nutrition
Dec 22, 2025
7 min read

How Much Protein Do You Really Need to Build Muscle?

Cut through the bro-science. Here's what research actually says about protein intake for muscle growth.

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Programming
Dec 18, 2025
8 min read

What is RPE Training and How to Use It

Rate of Perceived Exertion (RPE) is transforming how smart lifters train. Here's how to implement it.

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Training
Dec 12, 2025
6 min read

Compound vs Isolation Exercises: Which is Better?

The eternal debate settled. When to use compounds, when to use isolation, and how to program both.

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Recovery
Dec 5, 2025
5 min read

7 Signs You Need a Rest Day (Don't Ignore These)

Your body sends signals when it needs recovery. Learn to read them before overtraining sets in.

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Training
Nov 28, 2025
8 min read

Don't Skip Leg Day: The Complete Guide to Lower Body Training

Why leg training is non-negotiable for strength, aesthetics, and longevity—plus how to program it right.

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Training
Nov 22, 2025
7 min read

Should You Do Cardio While Building Muscle?

The cardio vs. gains debate settled. When cardio helps, when it hurts, and how to program it correctly.

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Recovery
Nov 15, 2025
6 min read

How to Properly Deload (Without Losing Progress)

Strategic deloading prevents burnout and injury. Here's exactly how to implement deload weeks.

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Training
Nov 8, 2025
6 min read

Are Machines as Effective as Free Weights?

Free weights vs machines: the pros and cons of each, and when to use which for maximum results.

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Hypertrophy
Nov 1, 2025
5 min read

Mind-Muscle Connection: Does It Actually Matter?

Is 'feeling the muscle' just bro-science, or is there real benefit to mind-muscle connection?

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