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Bodybuilding Nutrition: What to Eat for Bulking

Are your clients interested in entering a bulking phase with their training? Check out these tips to learn how much and what your clients should be eating to support their bulking journey.

ISSA, International Sports Sciences Association, Certified Personal Trainer, ISSAonline, What Does a Bodybuilding Specialist Do?

Bodybuilding is a sport unlike any other. It requires intense physical training and the competition is all about looks. If you’re interested in trying it or working with clients, learn more about what bodybuilding specialists do for the people they coach.

ISSA, International Sports Sciences Association, Certified Personal Trainer, ISSAonline, Ultimate 25-Minute Workout Guide for Volleyball Athletes

Need an effective way to improve volleyball performance? Increasing strength and power can be a challenge for most athletes, especially for those who do not train outside of practice. This workout provides the best exercises for volleyball athletes!

ISSA, International Sports Sciences Association, Certified Personal Trainer, ISSAonline, Strength and Conditioning for Volleyball, Plus a Workout

Strength training is essential for athletic performance in all sports. Speed, strength, and agility are key elements of a volleyball player's performance. Learn some of the best training approaches for volleyball strength and conditioning programs.

ISSA, International Sports Sciences Association, Certified Personal Trainer, ISSAonline, Best Strength and Conditioning Coach Certification for You

There are many benefits to becoming a certified strength and conditioning coach. But what’s the best certification program? The answer to this question depends on you.

How to Prevent Muscle Loss While Taking Weight Loss Drugs

Weight loss drugs can help people shed excess fat quickly. But they can also contribute to muscle loss. Learn ways to keep from losing muscle when taking a weight loss medication.

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Posterior chain development is important for every clientto promote better performance, weight loss, muscle gain, injury prevention, and strength gains. Let's dive into the importance of posterior chain training.

ISSA, International Sports Sciences Association, Certified Personal Trainer, ISSAonline, Kettlebell Swings: Muscles Worked, Proper Form, and More

If you want an exercise that is fun and effective, kettlebell swings deliver. Learn what muscles they work, how to do them with proper form, and more. We also share who probably shouldn’t do this kettlebell exercise, which is important for all trainers to know.

Cycling + Strength Training: How Important is it to Do Both?

It's hard to tear a cycling enthusiast away from their bike. But getting into the gym a couple times a week is so important for strength, performance, and injury prevention. A simple, regular strength workout can take any cyclist to the next level.

ISSA, International Sports Sciences Association, CPT, Deadlift, Deadlift: The Forgotten Exercise

The Deadlift is an integral, yet often missing component of a strength building program. That's not to say that everyone should be performing this movement or one of its variations, but the benefits of the Deadlift for a power or strength building program are innumerable.

Strength and Conditioning for Lacrosse Athletes

Learn how a comprehensive strength and conditioning program is essential for lacrosse players. This helps to improve physical performance on the field, reduce risk of injury, and enhance overall athletic abilities.

Best Strength Exercises for Tennis Players

Boost your performance on the tennis court with these top strength exercises. Enhance your power, mobility, and endurance while reducing injury risk. Read more in our latest article.