Sam Sulek explains why he is coaching himself for the Arnold Classic 2026 – Muscle & Fitness

Sam Sulek has spent almost eight years working alone to grow both his YouTube channel and his physique ahead of a highly anticipated IFBB Pro debut at the 2026 Arnold Classic, but despite his bulging bank balance, the 23-year-old has no plans to hire a professional coach. This is why. Sulek’s motivations for being the […]

Brandon Curry’s Pullover Machine Chest Workout to Build a Bigger Chest – Muscles & Fitness

Two-time Mr. Olympia Brandon Curry loves maximizing his muscles by getting the most out of every machine, and in a recent Instagram post, “The Prodigy” shared the ‘why’ and the ‘how’ when it comes to building a ton chest of jerseys. Here’s what you need to know. The pullover machine is a basic exercise used […]

How to Start a Fitness Journey – VASA Fitness

Summary Starting a fitness journey can be overwhelming, especially if you have a busy schedule, but having a plan makes all the difference. From setting SMART goals to building a weekly routine, the key is to start small, stay consistent and progress gradually. Knowing your current fitness level and scheduling workouts into your calendar can […]

Can Pilates and strength training coexist for middle-aged women?

Scroll through social media and you’ll see posts about the debate: Pilates vs. weightlifting. One side promises long, lean muscles and perfect posture. The other swears by heavy lifting for metabolism, bone health and strength. But after more than 35 years of training women at every stage of life, I know this for certain: You […]

What Richard Parks learned guiding Will Smith through Antarctica in ‘Pole to Pole’ – Muscle & Fitness

Adventurer Richard Parks is back on dry land after guiding one of his favorite actors across the ice fields of Antarctica, but what did the former rugby player learn about himself and the globally famous movie star? Parks shares everything with M&F. As part of National Geographic’s new series, From pole to pole with Will […]