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BowFlex 30-Day Summer Strong Challenge

Join us for the BowFlex Summer Strong Challenge!

Posted On May 18, 2015 By BowFlex Insider Team

This season, strong is in! An essential part of any fitness routine, strength training boosts cardio training, burns calories and fat, and puts you on the fast-track for fitness success. Too often, we dive into a fitness routine that focuses... Read More
A fit man using dumbbells to perform the hardgainer's workout routine.

The Hardgainer's Workout Routine

Posted On May 12, 2015 By Tom Holland

Unfortunately, not everyone has an easy time putting muscle on their body. For those that have a difficult time gaining muscle - hardgainers - there is hope. The key is to get the right start to your training, to build... Read More
Fit Tip Thursday: How to do a Perfect Bench Press

Fit Tip Thursday: How to do a Perfect Bench Press

Posted On Apr 23, 2015 By Tom Holland

Walk into any gym on the first day of the week and you will inevitably have a difficult time getting on a weight bench. So much so, that Mondays are often referred to as "Bench Press Day" by fitness professionals,... Read More
Dumbbells VS The Gym

Dumbbells vs. The Gym

Posted On Apr 21, 2015 By Tom Holland

I first started working out with weights when I was barely a teenager, lifting at home down in my basement. I put together my own "home gym," a few sets of weights and a bench, and it was all I... Read More
The Important Science Behind Gaining Muscle

The Important Science Behind Gaining Muscle

Posted On Apr 11, 2015 By Tim Arndt, Resistance Training Specialist

If you lift weights, there's a good chance you are trying to gain muscle. Gaining muscle is arguably the most sought after effect of lifting heavy things up and putting them down. Gaining muscle does more than just make you... Read More