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Why Cardio Doesn't Kill Your Gains, But Actually Improves Them
The age old bodybuilding myth of cardio 'killing your gains' and 'eating muscle', is just that... a myth.

Joshua McDool
Oct 12 min read
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How And Why You Should Log Your Lifts
Logging your performance in the gym is the best way to assess your training from week to week, to ensure that you're moving in the right direction and not spinning your wheels - which is very easy to do. Naturally we seek comfort and convenience.

Joshua McDool
Sep 34 min read
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TUTORIAL: Fix Your Dumbbell Row In 90 Seconds
Check out the tutorial below on how I coach the row in 90 seconds, so you can start growing your lats from your next gym session!

Joshua McDool
Aug 222 min read
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TUTORIAL: Sled Push Like A Pro
There is no doubting that the sled push is a great all round exercise for not only improving strength and fitness, but also packing on...

Joshua McDool
Jul 251 min read
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Why Adults Should Jump More
Jumping shouldn't be just a past memory of the playground; it’s a powerful (and underrated) tool in your strength training toolbox. When used smartly, jumping can elevate your fitness far beyond what regular lifting alone can achieve. Here’s why you should give it a go...

Joshua McDool
Jun 222 min read
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TUTORIAL: Make Use Of Your AB WHEEL With These 2 Exercises
If you're wanting to know how to make better use of it, or at least try it out - look no further!

Joshua McDool
May 282 min read
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Menstrual Cycle: Impact On Training
Within a cycle there are two phases that could have varying impacts on your training...

Joshua McDool
Oct 3, 20242 min read
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The Answer To Consistent Gym Injuries
If you’re picking up a new injury/niggle in the gym each week, you’re more than likely…

Joshua McDool
Dec 20, 20221 min read
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Why Warm-Up?
Going straight into the heavier sets massively risks injury, doesn’t help your joints and your performance will most certainly be much lower

Joshua McDool
Dec 14, 20211 min read
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Start Your Fitness Journey With Professional Help
Often, many people will seek a PT after going in circles with their exercise and eating habits.

Joshua McDool
Dec 13, 20211 min read
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'High vs. Low Mileage' Exercises
Why do our programs contain a lot of band and bodyweight exercises, as well as lighter loaded tempo exercises?

Joshua McDool
Nov 5, 20212 min read
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TWO Exercises To Use As 'Health Indicators'
Train for relative strength - the amount you can lift or perform at for your body composition.

Joshua McDool
Nov 3, 20212 min read
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How Many Calories Do You Burn During A Session At SP?
If you like to use the ‘calories burned’ feature on tracker, there is nothing wrong with that, but take it with a pinch of salt.

Joshua McDool
Jun 27, 20212 min read
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What My Bench Press And Dominos Pizza Have In Common
More load is not always 'better'.
More crust isn't either...

Joshua McDool
Oct 6, 20202 min read
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Video Tutorial: Brutal Biceps Blast
Want an insane pump on your biceps with just a pair of dumbbells? Look no further...

Joshua McDool
Jun 3, 20201 min read
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