Author: Tanja Schmitz

The mass builder’s shopping list

Eating for mass can be exhausting. Physically consuming the volume of food required to hit your daily calorie target is often the hardest part of a mass-building diet. Recommended calorie intakes for those looking to gain significant size, particularly hard gainers, often exceed 3500 calories a day during a mass building phase, which is an […]

The importance of active recovery

Believe it or not, there’s a right way and a wrong way to recover. The concept of taking a full day off from your usual gym routine to recover is an old-school idea that needs a serious refresh.

5 Ways to increase protein intake

Boost your daily protein intake

At its most basic level, the formula for building muscle is simple: train, eat, sleep, repeat. Read more on 5 effective ways to boost your daily protein intake.

Train like a warrior

Mixed martial arts (MMA) athletes are some of the fittest humans on earth – they have to be because it’s one of the most physically demanding and athletically challenging sports out there.