What is Bodybuilding? Bodybuilding is a strength sport focused on building muscle and shaping your physique. Bodybuilders combine resistance training with targeted cardio to alternate between seasons of muscle building (bulking) and fat loss (cutting) to manipulate how their body looks. Bodybuilding requires high-intensity training and immense dedication to your diet for months to years….
From Nana’s Famous Egg Dish to Spiced Sangria and Bourbon Pecan Pie, these are our favorite holiday recipes that we enjoy every Christmas! ‘Tis the season for festive eats and drinks. As we get closer to Christmas, I’m getting increasingly more excited to prepare our favorite holiday recipes and enjoy the holiday with family. While…
Cross-training is when you do non-sport-specific exercises to enhance your primary sports performance and help prevent injury. Not only can cross-training improve sports performance, but non-athletes also utilize cross-training to improve their overall fitness and well-being. An Introduction to Cross-Training Workouts Typically, when people talk about cross-training, they’re referring to athletes who incorporate workouts into…
When it comes to fat loss and muscle gain, everyone wants Insta-worthy after photos… right now. But understanding what’s realistic can be the difference between achieving amazing results and giving up altogether. How fast can a client lose fat? What’s the upper limit of muscle gain? And how do you figure out a rate of…
What if I were to tell you there was an exercise that could actually help you get better at what you do, both in the gym and while performing your daily tasks? Imagine: better balance, more overall strength, more muscle mass in your glutes and hamstrings… and mental benefits as well. Sounds amazing, right? Enter…
Sharing a roundup of 10 delicious vegan Halloween recipes. Hi hi! How are ya? I hope you’re having a lovely morning! It’s officially feeling like fall around here and I’m so excited for upcoming Halloween and holiday events. What do you have going on this month? Do you have your costume picked out yet? Halloween,…
Name: Lysanne Richard Age: 37 Location: Montreal, Canada What does it mean to you to be part of the GGS Community? I’m happy to see that women’s image is evolving, and that having self-confidence and surpassing ourselves is valued now more than ever. I’m proud to see all the diversity that’s highlighted, and that each…
“What can I actually eat on a plant-based or vegetarian diet?” It’s natural to wonder about your options. Carrots and broccoli are givens. But are all plant-based foods “okay” to eat? So often, our clients want to know things like: Is peanut butter a decent source of protein? How often should I eat soy products?…
Gossip, defined as casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, occasionally involving details that are not confirmed as being true, can feel really enticing at times. That said, I will also be the first to concede that I have engaged in gossip far more times than I care to admit and that I…
You wouldn’t think that sexual orientation has any influence on physical activity levels, especially if you identify as heterosexual — but the unfortunate reality is that it can, and often does. Being a “sexual minority” is like belonging to an effectively invisible minority group, meaning that unless your sexual orientation is disclosed people will often…
