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UberExercise — Liquify Fat AND Tear Up Your Butt, Biceps, And Quads With Lunging Biceps CurlsWhat's So UBER About Lunging Biceps Curls? Primary Muscles: Butt, Biceps, Quads, Hamstrings Secondary Muscles: Forearms, Core, Calves What You'll Need: Dumbbells [I]'m all-in on... -
The Cut-And-Dry 60 Second Primer On Paleo, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, And Other Popular Diets[B]etween Paleo, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, and Lacto-Ovo Vegetarian, modern dieting could fill its own dedicated dictionary. Case-in-point: USNews recently included 28 diets—TWENTY-EIGHT—in... -
So THIS Is What Cristiano Ronaldo Uses To Build His Chiseled Jawline [Video]httpv://youtu.be/1c4O6FlEktc [T]his is utterly ridiculous. And I can't stop watching it. Apparently Cristiano Ronaldo is endorsing something for just about every part of his... -
[Recipes] Refresh Your Body With The Watermelon Wave Protein Smoothie[I]nvigorate your summer, and extinguish the heat, with an uber-refreshing, mouthgasmic burst of protein-laced energy. Chug our Watermelon Wave Protein Smoothie. If you've neglected watermelon... -
[Lean Meals] Shake Up Your Diet With 30 Superfood Protein Smoothie Recipes Under 300 Calories[B]etween avocado, oats, chia, cacao powder, and flax; the milk of your choice -- almond, flax, skim, coconut, et al.; exorbitant amounts of of fresh fruit & veggies; and a stacked lineup of... -
[WOTM, 08/2014] Reconstruct Your Physique Over Lunch With The 30 Minute Total Body Blaster Circuit[S]tttttrrrrrrrrrrrretched for time? We've got your back. And your path to a completely overhauled physique. Just chop off a quick 30 minutes. That's it. August's WOTM—The 30 Minute... -
What's The Most Repulsive Fast Food Item In The US? Ranking The 50 Most Fattening Fast Food Abominations[L]et's get sauced. Given the current state of crisis in the portable food arena, we asked a basic question: what's THE most repulsive fast food item in the US? And just how egregious is it?... -
[Review] Smoothie, Shake, or Juice Junkie? You NEED A Vitamix Blender In Your Health Arsenal, And Here's Why*Disclaimer: This review is unsponsored and unaffiliated with Vitamix. I bought my own blender. All opinions are solely mine and those of Lean It UP. [T]here was a point when I thought... -
Love Ice Cream, Hate The Calories? Cut Through The Summer Heat With These 4 LEAN Frozen Desserts[B]y now, most of us have learned that no matter how hard you work in the gym every day, the key to a chiseled summer body comes down to what you’re fetching for in the kitchen. With the thick... -
[Workout Plans] Cut Up Your Core With The Total Ab-Domination Workout[L]ooking for a little high octane fuel to light explosive new ab growth? Fire away at your core from all angles with the Total Ab-Domination Workout. Giddy up. Your abs are about to get lit the... -
Examine.com — Your #1 Resource To Learn The Unbiased Truth About Supplements[D]ietary supplements represent one of the fastest growing industries in the entire economy. According to the Nutritional Business Journal the industry produced $32 billion in revenue in 2012,... -
Stack ALL Of Your Supps In One Place With Blender Bottle's New GoStak & ProStak Lines [Product]*Disclaimer: Blender Bottle sent us a ProStak and GoStak for trial purposes. This review is otherwise unsponsored and solely reflects the views of Lean It UP. [S]TACK IT UP! Everyone knows...
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UberExercise — Smash Your Butt And Core With The Weighted Glute Bridge
Looking to flatten your abs and/or beef up your backside? The Weighted Glute Bridge is a powerful, underutilized exercise that isolates the glutes and helps carve out a flat, compressed core.
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[WOTM, 03/2014] The Jetsetter’s Carry On Workout
Whether you’re hotel-bound, perpetually ping-ponging across the country for business or taking a last minute sun-soaked jaunt to Turks & Caicos, March’s WOTM is a minimalist, bang-out-at-any-time workout plan that goes everywhere you do.
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9 MUST Do Squat Variations To Torch Fat & Demolish Your Lower Body
Tired of squatting yourself to death? Try these 9 new, must do squat variations to switch up your workouts, torch fat, and spark impressive new gains.
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[Fitness Lists] Gym Etiquette — 14 BIG Reasons Why You Might Be A Gym Idiot
Whether it’s stomach-curdling BO, curling where you’re not supposed to, or painting every piece of equipment with freshly manufactured sweat, there’s always one person that the collective gym population would LOVE to banhammer forever. Here are 14 BIG reasons why you might be a gym idiot.
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[WOTM, 02/2014] Let Sweat Waterfall Down With The Fat-Incinerating, Superset Workout
Unleash the sweat floodgates. February’s WOTM leverages high-powered, vigorous supersets to incinerate fat, boost CV fitness, and thrash muscles into robust new growth.
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How Can I Get A Six Pack? 5 BIG Reasons Why Your Abs Aren’t Growing
Building a stellar set of abs requires smart training, a LEAN diet, and minimal equipment — NOT ab workouts 7 days per week, ridiculous ab machines, or 1000′s of crunches. Here are the top 5 reasons why your abs AREN’T growing.
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13 Killer Back Exercises To Chisel Out A Defined, V-Shaped, Undulating Back
We’ve pulled together 13 of the top exercises to absolutely thrash the back from top-to-bottom, stimulate fresh new growth, and chisel out defined lats, traps, and everything in between.
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UberExercise — Build Flat, Waffle Iron Abs With Commando Crawling Planks
Planking is so…basic. Spice things up and graduate to the upper echelon of ab exercises with Commando Crawling Planks — an advanced exercise that torches calories, flattens and compresses the core, and produces deep cuts and ab definition.
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The 12 Best Butt Exercises To Firm Up And Round Your Backside Into Bubble Butt Form
We highlight the 12 best exercises to perk up, fill out, and firm your BUTT, while absolutely incinerating calories and body fat.
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[Study] Squat Depth — How Low Should Your Squat Really Go?
We dive into new research and science on squatting, examine the safety of going deep, and officially settle the debate on just HOW low your squat should really go. Let’s officially put this debacle to bed.
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