Sandbag Good Mornings: A Complete Guide to Doing them Safely and Effectively

The Good Mornings exercise is one of the best exercises to test and promote lower back health, lower back strength, and posterior chain mobility – all essential elements of a healthy, functional body. By doing sandbag Good Mornings we give ourselves the option to do these great exercises for longevity and back health anywhere – … Read more

The Zeus WOD | Crossfit

Discover the Zeus WOD – A hard hitting Hero WOD that hits chest, back, legs, and glutes equally building power and endurance, this workout is a solid one to repeat often and easily adapted for no-gym situations. Read on to discover the Zeus WOD, how to do it, and how to do it without a … Read more

5 Best Resistance Bands for Building Muscle With Minimal Equipment

Resistance band training is one of the best ways to train, get ripped, and build muscle without free weights or a gym, which makes resistance band training perfect for home gyms and travelers.  Iโ€™ve been traveling the world for over 4 years, and carrying a pair of resistance bands allows me to do core movements … Read more

25 Essential Calisthenics Shoulder Exercises + 3 Workouts for All Levels

Having strong, toned, muscular shoulders is a goal of many people because of the functional ability strong, healthy shoulders add in sports and daily life and also because muscular, toned shoulders drastically improve the attractiveness of your physique. Whether or not you have a gym available, knowing a handful of calisthenics shoulder exercises can make … Read more

6 Suspension Training Exercises for Upper Body That Matter: How to use TRX & Monkii Bars 2

Core Suspension Training Movements & Free Weight Training Equivalents Back Focused Movements Chest Focused Movements Suspension Training Free Weights /Gym Equivalent Suspension Training Free Weights /Gym Equivalent 1.       Pull Up   2.       Horizontal Row 3.       Upright Row 1.       Lat Pull Down   2.       Bent Over Row 3.       Upright Row 4.       Dip   5.       Chest Press … Read more

11 Awesome Benefits of Rucking

Rucking, or walking with heavy weights, has become a trendy fitness practice for anyone hoping for a functional workout – and with good reason.   The benefits of rucking for exercise include strength and cardio training while being free to do, easy to start, and getting you outside along the way.  With all the hype and … Read more

Resistance Band Deadlift and Squat: The Ultimate Exercises for Legs in Travel and Home Gyms

Any balanced and healthy fitness regimen should include upper body and lower body resistance training. However, sometimes a suitable gym and heavyweights aren’t accessible. In those situations, stay at peak fitness by adding these resistance band deadlifts and resistance band squats to your travel workout routine. For frequent travelers and “onebaggers”, the hassle and cost … Read more

The Crossfit Benchmark WODs aka The Crossfit Girls WODs

One of the most common questions I get is โ€œwhat is a good workout forโ€ฆโ€.  Honestly, this is a good question. The easiest, most practical answer โ€“ the Crossfit Benchmark WODs, also known as the Crossfit Girls WODs. Staying fit, at home and on the road, greatly improves the quality of life and travel โ€“ … Read more