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Try These Unilateral Exercises for Strength, Balance, and Performance

Bilateral exercises are great, but unilateral exercises have their perks too. Let’s not pick sides; check out our unilateral training guide right here!

Updated: October 11, 2023 By: Christopher Covello

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Benefits of Collagen Protein Powder: 6 Reasons to Try It Out

After learning about these benefits of collagen protein powder, you may find yourself on the hunt for the best collagen supplements.

Updated: December 19, 2023 By: Amanda Capritto, CPT, CNC, CES, CF-L1

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Ice Bath vs Cold Shower: Which Has More Wellness Benefits?

The internet hype around cold plunges and ice baths is palpable these days. Everyone and their mom is plunging into cold water to reap the potential benefits of faster workout recovery, overall wellbeing benefits, and potential for mental clarity. But if you’re on the fence about investing in one of the best cold plunge tubs on the market (or creating a DIY version), why not start with cold showers? The ice bath vs cold shower debate might turn some folks on their heads,  » Read more about: Ice Bath vs Cold Shower: Which Has More Wellness Benefits?  »

Updated: February 1, 2024 By: Lauren Strong, CPT

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Cold Plunge Before or After Workout: Active Recovery Myths Debunked

Cold plunges and general cold water therapy have gained a lot of traction in the strength and conditioning community in the last decade or so. But for good reason, because there are plenty of potential benefits of voluntary cold exposure. But here’s the question: Is it best to cold plunge before or after workouts? Is it the best form of active recovery? And how does it compare to some of the best muscle recovery tools on the market?   » Read more about: Cold Plunge Before or After Workout: Active Recovery Myths Debunked  »

Updated: September 5, 2024 By: Lauren Strong, CPT

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How to Cold Plunge: Hot Tips and Cold Facts About Cold Water Therapy

Cold water immersion has never been hotter! Our guide shares how to cold plunge, plus the many benefits of cold plunging. Check it out!

Updated: September 18, 2024 By: Christopher Covello

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Home Sauna Cost (2024): Get the Best Sauna Experience at Home Without Blowing the Budget

Buying a home sauna sounds like it would burn a hole in your budget, but they’re more affordable than you might think! Check out our breakdown of home sauna costs!

Updated: September 26, 2023 By: Christopher Covello

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Can You Mix Creatine and Coffee?

Can you mix creatine and coffee? Is mixing them more effective? Learn how creatine and caffeine work to boost your workouts and see whether it’s safe to take them together.

Updated: September 25, 2023 By: Stephanie Wells, MS, RD, LD, ACSM-CPT

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Protein Powder While Pregnant: Is It Safe? A Dietitian Explains

Can you safely consume protein powder while pregnant? Likely yes, but there's a major caveat. GGR's nutrition experts deliver all you need to know!

Updated: January 24, 2024 By: Sydney Lappe, R.D.

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How and Why To Do the Scapular Retraction Exercise

Here is how to do the scapular retraction exercise right for better posture and shoulder mobility.

Updated: September 25, 2023 By: Shane McLean, CPT

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The Best Muscle Group Combinations to Workout Together And Which Exercises to Do

Want to make your workout more effective? Our fitness experts tell you the best muscle group combinations to work out together and the best exercises for each.

Updated: November 27, 2024 By: Ravi Davda, CPT

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12 Moves for the Perfect No-Equipment Beach Workout

Try these 12 exercises for a quick but effective beach workout, with step-by-step instructions from a certified personal trainer.

Updated: September 20, 2023 By: Amanda Capritto, CPT, CNC, CES, CF-L1

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Cable Arm Workouts: No Dumbbells, No Problem

Free weights are great for building muscle and strength, but that doesn’t mean they’re your only option.The cable machine offers excellent exercise diversity, activating muscle groups throughout the entire body. This makes cable machine exercises an effective alternative to traditional free weight-based resistance training.RELATED: Best Cable Machine for Home GymsCable machines are especially beneficial for training upper body and arm muscles,  » Read more about: Cable Arm Workouts: No Dumbbells, No Problem  »

Updated: January 19, 2024 By: Christopher Covello

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