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Locking joints, or what's often referred to as "joint locking," typically involves the process of hyperextending or fully extending a joint during certain exercises in bodybuilding. This action can be seen in exercises like overhead tricep extensions or leg presses, where there's a momentary...

Alex Shabunya is a Belarusian professional bodybuilder. Before taking up bodybuilding Alex Shabunya was doing skiing, boxing and wrestling. In 1995, Alex Shabunya started gym training. His first trainer was Sergei Muchenko. In 1998, Shabunya made his IFBB debut. Shabunya is a seven-time Mr...

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You must be intentional if you want to see benefits from your workouts. It's not only about developing consistent exercise habits; it's also about whether you're doing the workouts that will help you reach your fitness goals. The type of workout you engage in will depend on whether you want to...

I am a government employee and I don't have enough time to take care of my health. Every day my waist size increases. In these situations, I think that a waist trainer or a corset will solve my waist problem. Do you have any suggestions so I can solve my waist problem? These collections of...

by Matt Weik When you look at all of the things we can do today compared to 10 or even 20 years ago, you can’t help but have your mind blown. Who would have thought that in our pocket we would literally be carrying around a mini computer where we can accomplish almost anything by simply typing...

Rest In Pease Big Al! Anyone here going to the Funeral Friday? Im geading down to Delaware for it, so anyone who wants to jump in with me , i have plenty of room! For those of you who can not make it, you can still help his family through Go Fund Me. Al was the most soft spoken man you...

Hi all - Also a new member. Lifter, prep coach, trainer and sometime NPC competitor - happy to be here!!

Finding a personal trainer is like finding a new associate at work. Some candidates will be helpful, others, not so much. Some will come with lots of experience, while some might have just got their certification. It’s important for you to ask as many questions as you feel necessary in order...

by Matt Weik Sure, the trainer at your local gym might look jacked, but he very well might not know jack. It’s unfortunate these days that many trainers found in gyms and health clubs simply aren’t educated to do their job properly. They are people who enjoy working out, got a quick...

Question: I need your help. I am 37 year-old female about 128 lbs. with my last bodyfat at 18.7%. I lift 3 days a week, two with a trainer (who refers to me as a hard gainer). He continues my workouts @ 15 reps per set for all body parts with a decent amt of weight. I have not been able to budge...

How easy is it to become certified as a personal trainer? What certification did you do and why? Are some better than others? I've been asked so many times now to help provide a workout/diet program (with or without gear), I'm considering getting certified so at least I can help more people...

As the title reads I just completed my Personal Trainer certification through an NCCA accredited body and looking to become a trainer here in the next few weeks. Interested to know who else here is a certified personal trainer and any tips/recommendations you may have learned from over the years?

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​Very sad to read news like this. The devastated 30-year-old paid tribute to the former Mr Scotland on the same day they should have been celebrating their marriage , the Daily Record reports. Elaine, from Bishopton, Renfrewshire, said: “Davie was literally the most amazing person I have...

And we are stuck with Planet Fitness Learn more about bodybuilding at Dubai’s first Muscle Camp this weekend. Shawn Ray, a top-five Mr Olympia finalist for 12 consecutive years, from the United States, and professional bodybuilder Chris Cormier, also from the US, who has competed in more than...

Looking great!! Michelle Brown hits the gym intensely. And often. But the IFBB pro figure competitor admits that the real magic happens in her kitchen. “Nutrition is about 80% of what I do,” the 45-year-old resident of Los Gatos, Calif., tells Keeping Fit by phone. “Because if you’re not...

Inspiring story! Dont let anything hold you back! Amos “Jay” Riddick, Jr., won second place in the men’s physique competition at The Colonial Open, a national qualifier for the Organization of Competitive Bodybuilding. The Colonial Open, which was held in Yorktown on July 9, was...

Looking great for having 3 children! Some definite motivation! Michelle Greene – NPC Figure Competitor 1. What got you started in the fitness realm? I have always been active, I started playing volleyball in middle school and continued in high school. I began lifting weights in high school...

By Bill Roberts Q: Hi Bill, you’ve talked about a gram per week of testosterone. Isn’t that ridiculous? What about say 200 mg? A: It is my view that the farther one is from one’s natural, untrained state, the harder it is to gain more muscle. There comes a point where the body essentially...