The Squat: Variations of this powerful exercise

Nice round, firm, toned glutes, we all want them right!? The gluteals — your butt muscles — are the largest and strongest muscles in the body. Their function is hip extension, or driving the upper legs backward. It is super important to make sure these muscles are...

What is the deal with BCAA’s anyways?

You hear of BCAAs often or if you haven’t, they are worth discussing. BCAAs, aka Branched-chain amino acids is the name given to three of the eight essential amino acids needed to make protein: leucine, isoleucine and valine. These three essential amino acids...

Avoiding Muscle Cramps

Working out hard and experiencing painful or uncomfortable muscle cramps, isn’t it frustrating!! Ever been just lying in bed and get that sharp Charley horse in your calve!!?? No fun!! Unfortunately, muscle cramps can be a side effect of exercise. Cramps come on...

Scale NO MORE!!!

Scale No More…. Put your scale away and get your glasses cleaned! Are you one of those people that is ruled by the number that is displayed on the scale? Are you someone who has a good day if the scale is nice to you or a bad day if the scale decides to throw some...