Independent Fitbod Bodybuilding Review: User Results—Before and After Photos
Real users of Fitbod for bodybuilding share results
Dr. Carl Juneau, PhD
A University of Montréal, London, and Harvard alum, Dr. Juneau is a former trainer for the Canadian Forces with a PhD in Public Health/Epidemiology.
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Bodybuilding Stretching Routine: 7 Exercises for Flexibility, Muscle & Strength
In bodybuilding, stretching routines are a double-edged sword: * Done right, stretching and mobility training leave you flexible, nimble, and feeling great. You’re warmed up, ready to smash new records. * Done wrong, stretching slows you down. It wears out your muscles, and makes you weak. You can’t lift as
Is It Safe to Go to the Gym During COVID-19? A Randomised Trial Tells Us
If you like going to the gym as much as I do, you may be wondering if it’s safe to go during the COVID-19 pandemic. But depending on where you live, you may not actually have a choice. For better or worse, officials around the world have been closing
A Progressive Overload App to Build Muscle & Strength On Autopilot (It's Like a Trainer in Your Phone)
Our smart workout app Dr. Muscle helps you build muscle and strength faster by automating progressive overload. Try it free or read on to see why our customers say “there is nothing else like it” (more reviews). What is progressive overload & why is it important? According to the American
New records email
"You have set a new record!" If you're like me, this notification puts a smile on your face. To extend the satisfaction, you now get an email when you set new records (with helpful, related stats). Don't want the emails? Turn them off using
Anatomical exercise video demos
Full release notes (version 1588) * Added: Anatomical exercise video demos (phase 1: demo workouts only) * Added: Explainer popups when tapping home page charts * Improved: App now remembers your bar weight selection * Fixed: Unswapping an exercise deletes progress on unfinished exercises Coming soon * Anatomical video demos for more exercises
How to Use Drop Sets to Build Muscle & When to Avoid Them
A step-by-step guide based on science and personal experience
"Tired today?" now pops up only when you say an exercise is very hard
Full release notes (version 1577) * Improved: Scaling of strength and sets charts on home page * Improved: "Tired today?" now pops up only when you say an exercise is very hard Coming soon * Anatomical video demos for exercises
Better strength charts (with total strength)
Total strength is here! Before, on the chart on your home page, you would see your strength averaged across all the exercises you were doing. But when you did new exercises (some with lighter weights), your average could actually go down (even if all your individual exercises were going up)
Improved walkthrough of 22 smart features
Full release notes (version 1565) * Added: 2 exercises (Treadmill Walking and Running) * Improved: Walkthrough of 22 smart features * Fixed: Strength chart on home page (now showing total strength) * Fixed: Custom program in welcome email * Fixed: Faster chat now supports emoji Coming soon * Improved workout demo for new users