The deadlift is the most basic, obvious movement in barbell training, the one with the most carryover to everyday tasks and the easiest to learn of all the basic exercises. I can teach you how to perform a perfect deadlift in one (admittedly long) sentence:
You just step up to the bar with a...
What Is a Cable Pullover?
The cable pullover (also called the “cable lat pullover” or “lat prayer”) is a lat isolation exercise performed using a cable machine.
To perform the cable pullover, grip a handle attached to a high cable pulley, take a few steps backward until your arms are stretched...
When it comes to making muscle, it takes two to tango. First we need the stress of exercise to stimulate the need to build muscles and then we need the extra protein to make sure that happens. In other words, you can’t expect to build thick, 3D biceps by neglecting to eat enough of this macro...
by Kristin Granero
If you love carbs, you’re certainly not alone—after all, who doesn’t crave a slice or three of pizza after a long day? However, many trendy diet programs and nutritionists attest to the benefits of limiting your carb intake, especially when it comes to the refined stuff, like...
by Isadora Baum
Cauliflower, like other cruciferous veggies, is good for your ticker, brain, and bowels (not so sexy, but definitely important), thanks to its high fiber, folate, and antioxidant content. And at less than 60 calories per cup, it’s low-calorie way to fill up.
As chock-full of...
by The Editors of What's Good
Super Bowl Sunday—a time typically filled with buffalo wings, beer, and pretty much every fried food you can fathom—is upon us.
That doesn’t mean balance has to go completely out the window, though. If you want to enjoy your favorite savory flavors and snacks...
Pull-ups are one of the best exercises for your upper body because it works the lats, shoulders, arms, traps, and even activates the abs. It’s also a great way to show off all that hard work you’ve been doing in the gym since it’s a true test of strength. I’m not just talking to the men showing...
If you are anything like me, you want to look good all year long. There are no few weeks where you want to look great, and then accept looking fat the rest of the year, nada. You want to look jacked all the time. If you had to take your shirt off then you could at any given time and feel proud...
I lost a dear friend this morning that some of you may know. Thick1 and I met back in the early days of the Beachboy website when threre weren't sites out there that covered these specialized topics. It wasn't anything nearly as advanced as EG simply because the technology wasn't there at the...
CHICKEN IS HIGH IN protein AND LOW IN FAT, BUT LEAN RED MEAT PACKS THE MOST PUNCH
1) EGG WHITES
Show us a bodybuilder without egg whites in his diet, and we’ll show you someone who’s missing out on the best protein money can buy. Paired with oatmeal, an egg-white omelette can turn your...
Does your career affect your traing in a positive or negative way.
Sometines i feel like my physical work causes less energy and aggression after work while i train.
But i could see sitting all day at a desk having sone type of impact on spine stress.
I am a union carpenter and pushing screws...
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If you love going...