Regardless of your athletic or tactical fitness goals, the Overload Principle offers a reliable path to growth. The overload principle, as defined by William Kraemer in the book, "Optimizing Strength ...
One of the biggest hits against resistance (strength) training is that it can be perceived as boring and tedious. This can be a result of doing the same exercise, with the same weight, on the same day ...
As you get stronger, you become able to lift heavier and heavier weights. That's the idea at the heart of an ...
Whether you love lifting weights or are just getting started with resistance bands, continuously (and gently) challenging yourself can help you succeed. One way to do this is to use the concept of ...
Reaching the weight loss plateau can be quite demotivating. It can make one give up on exercising and following a healthy diet. However, if you have reached the weight loss plateau and are planning on ...
Jeremy Ethier, kinesiologist, fitness trainer, and founder of Built with Science has made it his mission to help people train smarter. We've broken down his thoughts about the simple exercise you ...
As you get stronger, you become able to lift heavier and heavier weights. That much is probably obvious. But what beginners sometimes miss is that it’s a bit of a chicken-and-egg situation: You become ...