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Why Is Strength Training Important for Fat Loss? + A Client Case Study

Something important to understand about fat loss is that, regardless of which training methods you decide to choose while losing fat, you must get into a caloric deficit for fat loss to occur. Today we’re going to not only talk about why strength training is beneficial for fat loss, but go over a case study with results from a current client incorporating these methods.

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Which is Better for Your Fitness Goals? Metabolic Conditioning Vs. High Intensity Interval Training

With CrossFit being a trending sport, an interest in Metcon training has taken an all time high. On the other hand, HIIT is a style of training that most are familiar with and that many claim to love (stay tuned on this). The question is, which should you be incorporating into your training? HIIT or MetCon?

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How to Build Your Quads Using Leg Extensions

If you’re looking to not only build strength, but build size in your quads, it’s important to know how to target the four individual muscles within the quads. Leg extensions are one of the best exercises for isolating the quads, but we’ve heard they’re bad for your knees and building muscle. Here’s the truth.

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