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Unlock Rewards with Our Monthly Myzone Effort Points Challenge
Starting this month, we are excited to introduce a new reward system for all Myzone users. This challenge is designed to motivate you to push harder, stay consistent, and enjoy the benefits of your effort. If you finish the month with over 1300 Myzone Effort Points (MEPs), you will be entered into a drawing to win valuable prizes that enhance your fitness journey. Let’s explore how this challenge works, what you can win, and how to make the most of it. How the Myzone Effort P

Jeff Tirrell
May 222 min read


Mastering Split Squats: A Comprehensive Guide to Scaling and Technique
Split squats are a powerful exercise that builds strength, balance, and mobility. They help you move easily from standing to the ground and back, which is essential for daily activities and athletic performance. Whether you are a beginner, an older adult, or an athlete, split squats can be adjusted to fit your level and goals. This guide will walk you through the benefits, proper technique, and ways to scale split squats safely and effectively. Split squat variation with rear

Jeff Tirrell
May 143 min read


Maximizing Training Adaptations Through Heart Rate Monitoring Strategies
Tracking heart rate during exercise offers a powerful way to tailor workouts for specific fitness goals. By understanding how your heart rate responds to different intensities, you can adjust your training to improve endurance, build strength, or burn fat more effectively. This article explores how to use heart rate monitoring to maximize various training adaptations and get the most from your workouts. Understanding Heart Rate Zones Heart rate zones divide your maximum heart

Jeff Tirrell
May 24 min read


Mastering the Perfect Push Up: 5 Effective Push Up Progressions to Transform Your Fitness Routine
Push ups are a classic exercise that build upper body strength, improve core stability, and enhance overall fitness. Yet many people struggle to perform a full push up with ideal form, or feel stuck in their progress. The good news is that push ups can be adapted to suit all fitness levels. By using progressions, you can gradually build strength and confidence while reducing injury risk. In this post, we explore the benefits of push ups and share five effective push up progre

Jeff Tirrell
Apr 185 min read


Mastering the Box Squat: A Comprehensive Guide and Progression Tips
The box squat is a powerful exercise that can transform your lower body strength, improve your squat technique, and protect your knees and hips. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced lifter, mastering the box squat can add variety and effectiveness to your training routine. This guide will walk you through how to perform the box squat correctly and offer progression tips to help you build strength safely and efficiently. Athlete performing a box squat with correct tech

Jeff Tirrell
Apr 113 min read


Full Body Workout: Week of 2/23
What you need: Incline Bench or Tall/Narrow box Dumbbells Short box or aerobic Step Flat Bench Perform Each Exercise for 3-5 sets of 3-9...

Jeff Tirrell
Feb 23, 20251 min read


Top Chest & Back Exercises for Toning, Mobility, & Resilience
The concept of long muscle length training for hypertrophy (muscle growth), improved mobility/flexibility, and improved resiliency to...

Jeff Tirrell
Mar 30, 20243 min read


Top Lower Body Movements for Toning, Mobility, and Resilience
I previously discussed the benefits of training at longer muscle lengths. Today I wanted to cover some of your best options for lower...

Jeff Tirrell
Mar 10, 20242 min read


Reminders of the Importance of LMLT
Training your muscles at longer lengths, also known as long muscle length training (LMLT), can offer several benefits, including:...

Jeff Tirrell
Feb 20, 20242 min read


Elite Sports & Born Tough review
We're excited to be working with Elite Sports and Born Tough to try out their products! We will come up with a review post once the...

Jeff Tirrell
Aug 22, 20231 min read


Long & Strong
If your incorporating strength training into your weekly fitness routine, it is likely that you care about building muscle/toning,...

Jeff Tirrell
Mar 31, 20233 min read


Don't be Bi....
As homosapiens we are a bipedal species. Meaning we walk on two legs. When we walk, run, hop, and bound we are only on one leg at a time....

Jeff Tirrell
Dec 6, 20222 min read


Just Add Water
One of the foundational nutrition habits that we work on with many of our clients is water intake. Typically shooting for around 1/2...

Jeff Tirrell
Nov 8, 20221 min read



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Jul 21, 20220 min read


Intra Workout Nutrition Basics
Intra workout nutrition, that is fluids or calories consumed during a workout can be a contentious topic among some fitness professionals....

Jeff Tirrell
Jun 7, 20223 min read


What's your Foods Job?
Often times in discussions about nutrition and diet people tend to take a very narrow view of the role of the food we eat. We tend to...

Jeff Tirrell
Apr 25, 20222 min read


Subtraction by Addition
It’s January. For many that means new year resolutions. One of the more popular resolutions that people tend to have is to prioritize...

Jeff Tirrell
Jan 31, 20225 min read


How Many Calories Do I Burn?
I get this question a lot in regards to workouts. Usually, it's spurred by talking to a friend about how many calories they burn...

Jeff Tirrell
Nov 22, 20213 min read
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