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Is a Bulging Disc Really the Cause of Your Back Pain?
A look at what a bulging disc is and what research has to say about its relationship with back pain.
pattonandrew16
Apr 155 min read


Should Kids Lift Weights?
Lifting weights and strength training is safe and beneficial for kids. In this blog I discuss some myths and talk about the benefits.
pattonandrew16
Feb 204 min read


Stimulus To Fatigue Ratio: The Most Gains For the Least Expense
A quick read on how you should prioritize movements in the gym to get the most benefit for the least physical cost.
pattonandrew16
Jan 223 min read


The Parking Brake of Pain
How training through pain prevents you from moving forward.
pattonandrew16
Jan 154 min read


New Year's Resolutions: A New Approach For Real Change
A new approach to new year's resolutions. How to drive behavior change that lasts.
pattonandrew16
Jan 84 min read


The Bible and Fitness: What Do the Scriptures Say?
A look at what scripture has to say about the line between caring about our fitness and worshipping it.
pattonandrew16
Jan 15 min read


The Deload Guide: Maximizing Recovery for Real Results
A guide on how to perform deloads properly to ensure you are not overtraining.
pattonandrew16
Dec 17, 20244 min read


Back Squats and Back Pain: A Technique Breakdown
A run down of how to set up and perform your back squats to minimize back pain.
pattonandrew16
Dec 11, 20246 min read


Got Tennis Elbow? Time To Look At the Back!
Tennis elbow is just the worst; especially since most people who develop it don’t even play tennis. Which, why would you when you can...
pattonandrew16
Dec 3, 20246 min read


Calorie Counting Rundown
If you have ever thought about trying to lose a few pounds, you have likely tried counting your calories. This can be a bit of a daunting...
pattonandrew16
Oct 6, 20244 min read


What in the plantar fasciitis?!?!
Many people know that familiar yet agonizing pain that is plantar fasciitis. I’m talking about the heel pain you get when you first get...
pattonandrew16
Oct 6, 20245 min read


Gym Shoes: A Simple Guide
Everybody loves a fresh pair of kicks. I don't have research to support this, but I would be willing to wager that at least 63.5% of your...
pattonandrew16
Oct 6, 20244 min read


Muscles Strains: The Dos and Do Nots
If you have ever seen the TV show The Office , you are familiar with the infamous safety training episode. In this episode, Dwight fakes...
pattonandrew16
Oct 6, 20247 min read


Carry Your Way to a New Level of Strength
Carries are one of the oldest forms of strength training. The most infamous story is that of Milo, a Greek boy who wrestled and...
pattonandrew16
Oct 6, 20245 min read


To Belt or Not to Belt
One of the most common accessories found in the gym for weight lifting is a lifting belt. These are mostly used for heavy lifting, but...
pattonandrew16
Oct 6, 20244 min read


Hate Running? Try These.
Let’s be honest, running just isn’t always the best. To some people this is an absolute blasphemy, but you likely agree with me if you...
pattonandrew16
Oct 6, 20244 min read


Re-Fit Co.: Get to Know Us
Who or what is a RE-Fit Co.?? Keep reading and you’ll find out! We wanted to take a second to introduce ourselves and share what RE-Fit...
pattonandrew16
Oct 6, 20244 min read
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