No Bake Peanut Butter Protein Bars

The Internet has done a lot of good for all of us, and has also done a lot of bad.  There’s also the occasional great thing on the Internet, and today, we’re going to talk about one of those. I’m talking about the fantastic “No Bake Peanut Butter Protein Bars” that I found on the…

Multivitamins – Good or bad?

Last month, a study was reported in the Annals of Internal Medicine that reported on the efficacy of multivitamins, and it proved to be quite controversial.  To quote the physicians: “The message is simple: Most supplements do not prevent chronic disease or death, their use is not justified and they should be avoided.” Multivitamins don’t save…

Shoulders and Training Splits

If you do a full body workout, this post isn’t really for you.  Of course, it’s always worth reading for the knowledge, but we’re going to discuss where shoulders go when you’re doing a split routine.  So, where to begin? I’m doing full body workouts–  Should I split it up? Split routines are great for…

Thoughts on Body Image

I follow a dessert brand on facebook, and they posted a motivational picture yesterday that drew a lot of criticism:   The criticism? Looking like the woman in this pic is likely just as unrealistic as looking like a swimsuit model, so in that sense it can be damaging Those women have trained for YEARS…