The Choice to Workout in the Morning versus at Night

Derek Brooks

No matter when you choose to work out, make sure to listen to your body and take breaks when you need them. And most importantly, have fun!

The Best Chest Workout Routine to Build Muscle

Derek Brooks

Following this chest workout routine will help you build muscle in your chest. Just remember to be consistent with your workouts and your diet, and you will see results.

Shoulders and Calves Routine with Sarah

Derek Brooks

Looking for a new shoulder routine? Check out Sarah's from VMI Sports. Give it a try!   Shoulders & Calves Standing Calf raises  5x10 Standing Single Leg* Calf raises* 4x12 Seated Dumbbell Press 3x10 Smith Machine Military Press  3x10 ITYW’s: 3x8 each movement You can always fine VMI products on our...

My Diet, and How to Stay in Shape During the Holidays

Derek Brooks

One thing I know we all struggle at is our diet. Especially during the holidays. There are so many ways to combat it, but which ways can actually work for you, and not destroy your hard work all year trying to be healthy and in shape. Here's what works for...

Tags: Diet, exercise

Back & Bi's Workout

Derek Brooks

Workout from VMI Sports

Mental Health and Lifting Weights

Derek Brooks

If you think about it, lifting weights can actually be a good metaphor for mental health. There are so many exercises you can do, and you can work every part of your body if you so choose. In fact, there are even multiple ways that you can exercise the same...

LEG DAY WORKOUT: FULL ROUTINE

Derek Brooks

Training Your Legs The Right Way Hitting legs is, without a doubt, one of the most intensive body parts to train. This is because the legs are a large muscle group that requires a lot of energy and attention. That's why in programs such as PPL, Legs often get their...

8 Benefits of Regular Exercise

Derek Brooks

Are you finding yourself less active than you usually are? Unfortunately, it is likely that with the change in lifestyle we are experiencing, many of us are barely moving some days.   A sedentary lifestyle can lead to really negative effects on both our physical health and our mental wellbeing....