The Fit Apprentice Blog

How to Get Strong Fast - Introduction Do you want to know how to get stronger faster - even in the comfort of your own home? A lot of people think that to get muscular and strong, you need to work out in a well-equipped gym. They mistakenly assume that the more tools you’ve got to train with, the more effective your workouts will be. While well-equipped … [Read more...] about How to Get Stronger Faster at Home – The Top 9 Training Tips

Overhead Barbell Press - Introduction Barbell Overhead Press: Muscles Worked, Benefits + How-To The barbell bench press is arguably the world’s most popular strength training exercise. Get any two lifters together, and invariably, the question will be asked, “So, how much can you bench?” Even non-exercisers recognize the bench press – it’s THAT … [Read more...] about Barbell Overhead Press: Muscles Worked, Benefits + How-To

Barbell Back Squat vs Trap Bar Deadlift - Introduction Trap bar deadlift vs squat: what are the differences, pros, and cons, plus which is better for you?  When it comes to planning your workouts, it makes sense to use the best exercises available. After all, your time and energy are valuable commodities, and it would be a shame to waste either of … [Read more...] about Hex Bar Deadlift vs Squat: Pros and Cons + Which is Better?