• Jan9

    The 80/20 Principle for Program Design

    If you haven’t read Tim Ferriss’s book The 4-Hour Workweek, I would highly recommend it.  Aside from the fact that he discusses a dozen very effective methods for being more productive, as well as ways to find purpose with spare time, he talks about something called the “80/20 Principle.” This is something that was initially…… Read More

  • Jan6

    Should we Brace For Core Stability?

    Let’s say you’re interested in building a bullet-proof core, rocking a six-pack for the New Year or maybe even trying to recover from some sort of horrendous low back injury. Looking on a lot of the fitness websites around the interwebz, you may be prone to follow the common advice and “brace” the midsection, which…… Read More

  • Jan4

    How to Survive the Gym in January

    So for those who aren’t in the loop, I work in a commercial facility in Edmonton, Alberta Canada, and for anyone who has ever worked in a commercial facility or stepped foot inside one during the month of January, a little piece of your soul dies. Everyone, and I mean EVERYONE has decided to jump…… Read More