High Reps vs. Low Reps: Which is Better?
If you walk into most gyms today, you’ll see a major contrast between the weights used by men and women. Some women will curl 5lb dumbbells for 25 reps in...
Why No Six-Pack At 10% Body Fat? | Q&A Weekly Roundup
Must be the middle of July since everyone wants to know about six-packs; read on for some great answers from our fitness experts on how to really keep in strong...
Muscle Soreness Recovery & Treatment
I recently did a Q&A with Men’s Fitness on muscle soreness, which required quite a bit of research. Given muscle soreness is such a popular topic and...
Cardio Instead of Weights To Lose Fat? | Q&A Weekly Roundup
Every week, we get some great questions about fat loss, maintenance, and of course getting a great workout! As we get into the middle of summer, hope the answer...
From Obese To Ripped: How Marty Lost 150lb+!
This weekend I received an email that left me speechless. Marty van den Bosch wrote to me about his 150lb transformation, part of which was helped by the BuiltL...
Best Macronutrient Distribution For Fat Loss? | Q&A Weekly Roundup
If you’re curious about protein bars, eating the right macronutrients, or the difference between a squat and a lunge, you’ve come to the right place...
35 Ways To Eat More Vegetables
While nutrition is rife with controversy, nearly everyone agrees eating more vegetables can help improve your health and well-being. The challenge for many peop...
Does Creatine Prevent Weight Loss? | Q&A Weekly Roundup
This weeks’ questions have some great info for everyone — whether you’re looking to start a new workout plan to get into shape for summer or a...
7 Insights From The World’s Top Strength Coaches
Two weeks ago I attended the 2012 Perform Better Summit in Rhode Island, which featured lectures and hands-on presentations from some of the top strength coache...
Is BMI Accurate? | Q&A Weekly Roundup
If you’ve ever wondered about your BMI or whether muscle really does weigh more than fat, you aren’t alone: those are just a few of the thoughtful q...










