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Leg extensions wreck the knees? What the science says

Leg extensions have a reputation for being unsafe for the knees. Do leg extensions really wreck the knees? Let’s look at this from a scientific perspective. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:15 Suboptimal...

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Does Building Muscle Increase Testosterone?

Welcome to bodybuilding’s version of the classic “chicken or the egg” paradox. It’s well known that elevated testosterone levels can help you pack on slabs of muscle, but is the inverse true as well?...

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Why testosterone levels are dropping at “alarming” rates

Current generations have lower testosterone levels in their twenties and thirties than previous generations used to have in their fifties.[Read More]

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If you don’t understand this, you’ll never get stronger

Progressive overload is one of the most seemingly simple, yet widely misunderstood concepts in strength training. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:20 Misconceptions 00:52 What is Progressive Overload?...

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Strength Training for Fat Loss

Strength training isn’t often the first thing people think of when they’re trying to lose fat. But should it be? We’re all probably familiar with the common assumption that cardio “gets you lean” and...

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Is stretch-mediated hypertrophy irrelevant for trained lifters? Research...

Stretch-mediated hypertrophy (SMH) is the biggest research revolution from the last years according to many exercise scientists. Stretch-mediated hypertrophy is often defined as the additional muscle...

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What’s the optimal BF% for bulking? I was WRONG

Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:49 Anabolic resistance 01:23 Mitochondrial dysfunction 01:46 Inflammation 02:31 Impaired recovery capacity 03:56 Lower testosterone and GH levels 05:15 The hard data...

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Push-up Variations: Beginner to Highly Advanced

You are not too tough for pushups. Pushups are a great exercise for the chest, the front delts and the lateral and medial head of the triceps.[Read More]

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This research has changed everything – Bret Contreras

New podcast with Bret Contreras [Read More]

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Caffeine & Creatine: Can’t We All Just Get Along?

Caffeine is the most commonly (ab)used drug in existence. Creatine is likely the most effective legal performance supplement you’ll ever come across. It was only a matter of time before people started...

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Mike’s vs Menno’s Methods for Maximum muscle

Podcast with Dr. Mike Israetel from Renaissance Periodization[Read More]

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This Determines How Much Muscle You’ll Gain from Your Training

The secret sauce of muscle growth is mechanical tension.[Read More]

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7 New studies you MUST know about Caffeine

Caffeine is the most popular drug on the planet. In this video, I'm going to share the results of seven new studies of what caffeine does to your mind and body.[Read More]

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Calculateur FFMI : Calculez votre potentiel musculaire génétique

Calculez votre propre potentiel musculaire naturel ou déterminez si quelqu’un est “natty” ou pas. Quel niveau de masse musculaire pouvez-vous atteindre en tant que pratiquant naturel ? Ce calculateur...

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The most important things for max muscle – Brad Schoenfeld

In this podcast, Brad Schoenfeld and I talk about training for maximum muscle growth for intermediate to advanced-level trainees.[Read More]

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What is ‘good exercise technique’ exactly?

What makes some ways of performing exercise good, whereas other ways might be considered bad?[Read More]

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This is the ultimate men’s physique according to women

What is THE most attractive body type for women? Is it like the Greek statues? Is it a bodybuilder? Is it a dad bod?[Read More]

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CNS fatigue is NOT what you think it is

You’ve probably heard people say you should be cautious with deadlifts and heavy sets of 1-5 reps, because these things will fry your central nervous system or CNS and affect your whole body.[Read More]

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This is the ultimate female physique according to men

What is the ideal female body, according to men?[Read More]

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Exercise scientist answers the web’s 6 most searched questions

Question one: Which exercises help with weight loss?[Read More]

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