Popular online coach Roynier Benitez recently took to Instagram to try out the viral Goblet Squat Challenge, and he quickly discovered that counting is just as hard as repeating when crushing those quads. The concept is simple, but the execution is anything but simple. To try it yourself, grab a heavy dumbbell or kettlebell and […]
I have traveled extensively in 2025 and have had the pleasure of exploring hotel gyms on four different continents. I still haven’t managed to visit Australia, but there’s always next year. Although I wasn’t on the road as often as our partner in crime, David Stevenswho constantly tests hotel gyms around the world, I was […]
I’ve been having a lot of fun lately working with Gemini Deep Research to tailor my exercise program for optimal health. First I asked what the best prescription is for a 72 year old (turning 73 tomorrow) with moderate aortic paravalvular leak who is also taking metoprolol (a beta blocker that limits the heart rate […]
Last Tuesday, December 30, was our last group ride of the year. I pinch-hit as leader and took the group southwest of Morgan Hill to the end of the Redwood Retreat Road and back. It was a nice ride, the rain from the week before was over, but it was turning a bit gray as […]
Sunday is one of my two hard training days. I started with about 20 minutes of upper body strength training and then did a little over two hours on my recumbent bike, north through the Coyote Valley to San Jose. On the way home I did intervals and strength training on the bike. It was […]
I’ve only done shorter rides on my stand because it caused neck problems. But I’ve become more diligent about PT for my neck lately and thought I was ready for a longer session standing up. On Friday I went for about two hours and it felt great. My neck doesn’t like leaning over the handlebars […]
The cold and fog I mentioned last week continues, but I was still able to ride well. Plus, Costco had a good sale on GoPro Hero 13 cameras last week, so my wife bought one for me as a Christmas gift, and I tried it out on a few rides. I like it because it […]
A training program for bikini models is not about chasing perfection.It’s about building a body that feels strong, confident and powerful. Bee Towbar suitableour bikini-focused training is for real women – not fitness influencers or crash diet culture. Whether your goal is a photo shoot, hitting a stage, or simply feeling fantastic in a swimsuit, […]
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On this day, 10 years ago, POPFLEX was born! Okay, but how crazy that this brand started in 2016 and is now trending again in 2016?! It makes me feel a bit old. But as I thought about this, I started thinking about ten things I’m really proud of over the past decade. SHOP POPFLEX […]