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What You Need To Know About Calories
Calories are a unit of measurement for calculating energy gained by eating food. We then expend energy from calories through physical activity. Consuming more calories than you use in a day causes you to gain weight, while consuming fewer causes you to lose weight. The math is quite simple, but there’s a lot more to…
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MyFitnessPal: Calorie Tracker On Steroids
Logging your food intake is the best way to ensure that you are getting the amount of calories, macros, and micro nutrients your body needs. Without an honest recording of what you eat every day, you’re basically just guessing. For most of us, guessing ain’t good enough. What I use and recommend is MyFitnessPal, a…
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What You Need To Know About Semaglutide
You might know it by the name Ozempic®, Rybelsus®, or Wegovy®, but the active ingredient is a chemical known as semaglutide. Semaglutide has grabbed the fitness industry by the short and curlies because of the weight loss side effects. In this article, I aim to dispel any misconceptions about the drug and hopefully give you… Continue Reading
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Weight VS. Reps: Which Is Better?
One of the most common questions I get asked is: Should I lift more weight or do more reps? Well, like an elderly incontinent gentleman might say if you ask what he’s wearing: it depends. Okay, I’m scraping the bottom of the barrel for jokes, but this article is solid. Read on! Continue Reading
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Jiu Jitsu World League California X – Post Competition Analysis
After recovering from injuries at the California V competition and stabilizing my life after a career change, I wanted to do another competition to see where I was at. At California V I felt overpowered, something I intended to fix this time around. I did a dedicated strength and hypertrophy program leading up to the… Continue Reading
