Vegan sources of Omega-3 fatty acids offer numerous health benefits, providing an alternative for those who follow plant-based diets or have dietary restrictions. The primary Vegan Omega-3 source is Alpha-Linolenic acid (ALA), which the body can convert into Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) and Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA), although this conversion is less efficient compared to direct consumption…
Drop sets are a weight training technique used to extend a set past the point of muscle failure. The basic idea is to perform an exercise until you can no longer complete a full repetition with good form, and then quickly reduce the weight and continue the set. This process is repeated with further reductions…
Creatine monohydrate, a naturally occurring compound found in small quantities in certain foods and synthesised within the body, has emerged as a powerhouse in the realm of sports nutrition and fitness supplementation. Renowned for its ability to enhance physical performance and contribute to overall well-being, creatine monohydrate has become a staple for athletes, bodybuilders, and…
Pyramid sets, also known as “pyramid training” or “ascending/descending sets” are a resistance training technique used to progressively increase or decrease the intensity of a workout within a single exercise. This method involves adjusting the weight lifted and the number of repetitions in a systematic manner. Pyramid sets can help target different aspects of muscle…
OK, so if you didn’t already know… I like my cars, more specifically I like my Jaguar cars. That’s actually how I first met Coach Ken. I organised a Jaguar event over at the National Space Centre, Leicester, and one of my guests invited Ken to join us for dinner at the hotel. This is…
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