5 Tips for Muscle Soreness & Recovery
Discover expert tips for muscle soreness recovery; the benefits of HMB, tart cherry juice, omega-3s, and whey protein to speed up your post-workout recovery.
How Much Water Should You Drink Daily?
Water is crucial for life — so much so, that many of us have water-tracking apps on our phones and smartwatches. Big water jugs keep trending and we hear over and over again from health experts and sports...
Post-Workout Nutrition 101: Your Guide To Eating For Success
If your fitness goals include improving your strength, speed, performance and power, you already know it will require time and hard work, but if you really want to optimize your results, you’ll have to do more than just...
8 Tips to Prevent & Ease Muscle Cramps
Muscle cramps can be painful and slow you down, whether you’re in the gym or on the track, but the good news is you can prevent and ease the onset of muscle cramps with proper hydration and electrolyte-rich...
When Water Isn’t Enough: Post-Workout Drinks For Rehydration and Recovery
You’ve just finished an excellent workout and you worked up a sweat as a result. Now, it’s time to rehydrate and recover with the right post-workout drink! Yes, drinking water is one of the most important ways to...
Foods for Muscle Soreness & Recovery
You wake up in the morning, ready to start the day, when suddenly you get hit by a wave of muscle pain. You walk around, wondering why, when suddenly you remember your workout the day before. You’re experiencing...
The Best Muscle Recovery Foods
Your hardworking muscles could use some nutrition and fuel after all the work that you do in the gym! Here are the nutrients that your muscles need the most after a workout — and where you can get...
How Much Protein Do You Need to Build Muscle?
Building muscle requires two key pieces: resistance training and adequate protein consumption. But what does adequate really mean? In this blog, we’ll explain the science of muscle hypertrophy and help determine the right amount of protein you need...
Is it a Leg Cramp or Something More?
Leg cramps (sometimes called charley horses) are sudden, involuntary muscle spasms that occur most commonly in the calves, feet and thighs. During a cramp, the muscles involuntarily seize up, leading to pain that can range in intensity from...
What’s Causing My Muscle Cramps?
There are few scenarios as frustrating or painful as being stopped in your tracks by a sharp muscle cramp. Muscle cramps, spasms, or “Charley horses” are involuntary and often painful contractions of the muscles. They can happen at...