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Jun
17
Eight things I've learned from eight years of lifting

Eight things I've learned from eight years of lifting

Plus: Much-sought-after commentary on Meek Mill's overhead press, an r/theydidthemath on Atlas stones, and hammies for the mammies. This is Links 41!
7 min read
Jun
12
If any fitness fad was going to succeed, it would have been Curves

If any fitness fad was going to succeed, it would have been Curves

13 min read
Jun
10
The magic protein ratio

The magic protein ratio

Or as I call it, the 1% milk rule. Also: embracing post-competition emptiness, lifting in a barn, and the 'Life is Good' guy. This is Links 40!
10 min read
May
29
UNLOCKED: How to eat like a big beautiful horse

UNLOCKED: How to eat like a big beautiful horse

1 min read
May
27
I just do things scared

I just do things scared

My take on the She-Hulk trailer, the swimmers' body fallacy, the myth of "constant tension," and TOO MUCH more (open in tab!). This is Links 39.
6 min read
May
22
How much do you pay for your gym?

How much do you pay for your gym?

1 min read
May
20
What if it takes a long time until I get a snack?

What if it takes a long time until I get a snack?

Hilary Duff is lifting weights; "greens" and "reds" powders turn out to be fake; and Joe Rogan's dwindling fandom is in dire straits. That rhymed, this is Links 38!
6 min read
May
15
The spring 2022 cutting recap

The spring 2022 cutting recap

16 min read
May
13
Laughing along with your friend's fat jokes in the paper of record

Laughing along with your friend's fat jokes in the paper of record

Plus: romanticizing your life, scapular pushups, a growing Kayla Itsines backlash, and more. This is Links 37!
6 min read
May
08
At what point is someone actually "strong" and "good"?

At what point is someone actually "strong" and "good"?

1 min read