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how long does it take to build muscle
Ever wondered how long it actually takes to build muscle? The truth: it’s slower than most people hope—but faster than you think if you train smart. In this post, you’ll learn the 3-month rule of muscle building, realistic timelines for beginners to advanced lifters, and the daily habits that make your results visible (and lasting).
Oct 26, 2025


How Many Reps Should You Do to Build Muscle?
Confused about how many reps you should do to build muscle? Discover how different rep ranges affect growth, the science behind motor unit recruitment, and how to choose the perfect rep range for every exercise — without wasting time in the gym.
Oct 20, 2025


Trap bar PR, vo2 intervals and good training balance, workout log Oct 11th
After a short break, I’m back to training hard — and it’s paying off. This week I hit a 400lb trap bar deadlift PR, smashed my VO2 intervals, and managed to keep recovery on point while juggling a packed personal training schedule. Here’s how my workouts looked day by day, plus what I’m aiming for next week.
Oct 11, 2025


Top Benefits of Online Fitness Coaching
Getting fit and staying healthy can sometimes feel like a big challenge. Between busy schedules, family commitments, and everything else...
Oct 8, 2025


End of training cycle review, PRS, and goals for next months; Sept 13th workout log
After wrapping up a 6-week training cycle, I’m taking a step back to reflect on what worked, what didn’t, and how I’ll adjust moving forward. From hitting new personal records in the deadlift and squat to running pain-free for the first time in years, this cycle came with big wins—and valuable lessons. In this recap, I’ll share my highlights, what I’ll change for the next block of training, and how I’m planning my upcoming 6-week program to keep building strength, endurance,
Sep 13, 2025


Squat PR, High FTP and hunger during long run, training log September 7th
Monday: powerlifting and HIIT Strength training Deadlifts 3 x 1 Squats 3 x 1 Bench press 2, 3, 3 I'm feeling more confident with the...
Sep 11, 2025


Heavy singles, Pulling Prs and fatigue
I felt quite tired all week. The heavy work is fun, but it drains my energy the day after. I struggled to find time for some of my...
Aug 27, 2025


New strength cycle, Huge training session, workout log aug 11th
Believe it or not, this is in the middle of London. This week's highlight was the start of a new deadlift cycle, my goal being to...
Aug 10, 2025


The psychology of fitness plateaus and how to break through them
Feeling stuck in your fitness journey? Plateaus are normal—but they’re also mental. Learn how to shift your mindset and reignite progress from the inside out.
Aug 7, 2025


recovery week, sauna and long ride, Training log Aug 2nd
This week I pulled back on my training, tuned into my body, and took a much-needed recovery week. Here's how I kept active without burning out.
Aug 2, 2025


NEW FTP, Deadlift PR, long cycles, and running intervals - Training log July 27th
Deadlift PRs, intense cardio sessions, and a new FTP—this was a big training week. See how I balanced strength and endurance while prepping for a Half Ironman.
Jul 27, 2025


New to the Gym? Try These 3 Strength-Building Methods
Getting stronger doesn’t have to be complicated. In this post, we’ll break down three simple and effective strategies—The Wave Method, Weekly Weight Bumps, and AMRAPs—that beginners can use to build strength consistently and safely. These methods are easy to apply and can make a big difference in your training progress.
Jul 21, 2025
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