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How to Prevent Shin Splints From a Treadmill — Tips from a Physical Therapist

You’re just completing your latest round of treadmill running, and you’re feeling a satisfying burn in your legs — from your glutes, quads, and hamstrings, all the way down to your calves. Then comes a fire-like ache in your shins (the fronts of your lower legs). Every time your foot comes down, that pain pops up. It may…
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By Presser
11 min read

Hadi Choopan Wins Again, Mattie Rogers Out of Olympic Contention — Strength Weekly 3/22

Strength weekly is bringing you everything you need to know from around the barbell game! This week, we’re covering: Here’s the run of show: 00:00 Intro00:56 Run of show02:21 Arnold Classic UK07:27 Mattie Rogers withdraws from Olympic contention11:30 Victoria Long retires15:24 Mitchell Hooper talks ideal body composition for strength sports Follow David Thomas Tao and Phil Blechman on Instagram.
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By Presser
1 min read

The 7 Best Exercise Bikes for Small Spaces of 2024, Expert-Tested and Reviewed

Home gym equipment doesn’t need to take up your entire floor plan. While the best exercise bikes can help manage weight, increase endurance, and build stronger hearts, they can often have cumbersome screens and footprints that take up large chunks of permanent space in your home. (1)(2) Thankfully, there are a number of relatively compact (and affordable) exercise…
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By Presser
32 min read

Urs Taking a Break from Competition + Will Neckzilla Compete? + Can Hadi Beat Derek? + Arnold Brazil

#hadichoopan #bodybuilding #arnoldclassic TIMESTAMPS BELOW 0:00 Intro 0:38 Can Tonion Burton WIN Arnold Brazil? 3:30 Rafael 2 Weeks Out 4:45 Urs Kalecinski “taking a Break” 6:25 Neckzilla doing New York Pro? 8:45 Can Hadi Beat Derek? BUY MUSCLETECH! CODE: NICKS&P LINK: https://shop.muscletech.com/discount/NICKS&P?aff=44 MERCH https://nicksstrengthandpower.myshopify.com/ Instagram: @NicksStrengthPower Instagram 2: @NicksStrengthandPokemon Facebook: Nick’s Strength and Power

The Best Exercise Bikes on Amazon in 2024

These days, buying anything you need can be as simple as going to Amazon. Though the site may be clutch for finding niche books or random handy household tools, it’s also a great place to scout out big purchases, like home gym equipment. Take exercise bikes, for example. The megaretailer offers over 1,000 different machines from bargain brands…
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By Presser
37 min read

Build Massive Arms Like Men’s Open Bodybuilder Hunter Labrada

On March 19, 2024, Men’s Open bodybuilder Hunter Labrada published a video on his YouTube channel showcasing his arm workout at the newly opened House of Gainz gym in Austin, TX.  This off-season is the first time I’ve ever allowed myself to take two days off in a row since I started training at 14 years old. The…
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By Presser
3 min read

2024 CrossFit Open Age Group Results

The 2024 CrossFit Open is officially in the books. Over the course of three workouts, competitors squared off in tests of endurance, strength, and mental fortitude. When the dust settled, this year’s Open cemented itself as one of the most successful yet, and now we know who came out on top. Below, we have a rundown of the…
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By Presser
5 min read

5 Essential Features to Look for When Buying an All-in-One Gym Machine

An all-in-one gym machine is one of those once-in-a-lifetime purchases, yet investing in one pays dividends. Think: Better health, stronger muscles, convenience, and money saved in the long run. Plus, these machines are super space-efficient, which means your home gym area will look less cluttered and, in translation, more inviting for you to work out in.  But a…
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By Presser
8 min read