We all know that performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) are in common use in athletics. They are at least partially responsible for most if not all world records set in the strength sports, and alas, fitness competition is no exception. Recently we’ve seen a rash of positive drug tests for top level athletes, and even more lame excuses. This article will explore some of the realities of PED use through an excellent study on anabolic steroid use in amateur bodybuilders.
Do You Need to Train to Failure to Build Muscle and Strength?
This is one of the most common questions I’m asked as a strength and functional fitness coach. The short answer is yes, at some point … Read more