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Hey swingers, here are seven of my favorite and most revisited workouts of all time, that involve swings and other delicious ingredients. Irrelevant of ability or your training goal, some … read more

By Doug Fioranelli: Back in 2008 when I opened my gym, Rise Above, I knew one of the groups I wanted to cater training towards was first responders.I have great respect for the brave me … read more

Here are the best ways, in my opinion, to optimize immune health and live forever (not guaranteed). Maintain hydration. You crave water both when you’re dehydrated on a hot day and w … read more

By Phil McDougall A light-hearted guide covering the most important principles of all kettlebell training. 1) Thou shalt not try to hammer a bent … read more

Spending five to 10 minutes on a rowing machine or on the treadmill makes you feel warm, as does sitting in a sauna, doing a few sets of push-ups or drinking hot tea. But there’s a signifi … read more

Kettlebells are perhaps the most diverse piece of fitness equipment you can use. Most people probably still think of kettlebells mainly as equipment for high repetition and/or high … read more

You know of kettlebells and dumbbells if you are a gym buff, but some don’t know the difference. Many people use them interchangeably since they are both free weights; however, they … read more