The Arnold Sports Festival

The Arnold Sports Festival

Founded in 1989 in Columbus, Ohio as a 1-day bodybuilding competition named The Arnold Classic, the International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness (IFBB) Arnold Sports Festival (ASF) has grown to become the largest 4-day multi-sport event in the world.  Held not...
Are All Nuts Created Equal: A Fit-Friendly Guide

Are All Nuts Created Equal: A Fit-Friendly Guide

All bodybuilders know a key factor in building muscle mass is protein. There are a number of great natural protein sources like chicken, beans, eggs, Greek yogurt, cottage cheese, and oats. But when you need a quick and easy protein boost on-the-go, nuts are an...
Tips for Incorporating Everyday Fitness into Your Routine

Tips for Incorporating Everyday Fitness into Your Routine

The road to routine can be a little rocky, especially when transferring from student to professional. As a recent engineering graduate, the regimented world of adulthood can feel pretty daunting and hobbies that previously fit seamlessly in between classes and your...
4 Ways to Get Fit in Pittsburgh this Summer

4 Ways to Get Fit in Pittsburgh this Summer

As the summer rapidly approaches, many have begun to shift their fitness focus out of hibernation and into summer-readiness goals. That being said, it can be hard to bounce back from a winter hiatus. Luckily, you can gain some added motivation from fitness classes and...
How to Pick the Right Diet or Nutrition Plan for You

How to Pick the Right Diet or Nutrition Plan for You

DASH, the South Beach Diet, Low Carb, Weight Watchers, after a while – the options all run together. That being said these plans cover vastly different needs. In the midst of marketing ploys and selling to customers though, the specifics get lost in the mix. As...
Lessons I Learned Through Bodybuilding

Lessons I Learned Through Bodybuilding

Over my time pursuing fitness and bodybuilding, I met my fair share of people who turn their noses or don’t understand the why in why people commit to such major lifestyle changes and rigorous workout regiments. In fact, I probably was one of those people back when I...