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Fri 9/16/22 Home/ Travel Workout: Upper Body feat. Bent Lateral Raises and Shredded Delts
It is a good day to crush a workout and get 1% better!

benbarkerfitness
Sep 15, 20221 min read


Build Some Juicy Delts Sculpted by Zeus Himself
Has anyone else watched Thor: Love and Thunder yet? I had mixed feelings. When I say "sculpted by Zeus himself," I am referring to the...

benbarkerfitness
Sep 15, 20221 min read


Thurs 9/15/22 Home/ Travel Workout: Leg Day feat. Wall Sits and Ab Exercises
Step 1: Crush Workout

benbarkerfitness
Sep 14, 20221 min read


Thurs 9/15/22 Daily Gym: Leg Workout feat. B Stance RDLs and Goblet Squats
I posted an article yesterday entitled " Do the Hard Work ." Leg workouts are hard... that's why people like to skip these. Intentionally doing things that are challenging will yield higher rewards both physically and mentally. Do the hard work.

benbarkerfitness
Sep 14, 20221 min read


Why Aren't You Jumping? Box Jumps and Maintaining Cat-Like Reflexes
There are certain physical abilities every human being should strive to maintain as long as possible: sprinting, jumping, throwing,...

benbarkerfitness
Sep 14, 20222 min read


Wed 9/14/22 Home/ Travel Tabata Workout: Core and Cardio Conditioning
Tabata workouts for the win. Lean into workout Wednesday and push yourself!

benbarkerfitness
Sep 13, 20221 min read


Wed 9/14/22 Daily Gym: Core and Cardio Workout feat. Tabata
Tabata workout are tough but they are so effective. On the 20 seconds of work... go for it! Push the pace. On the 10 seconds of "rest" grab a deep breath and get ready for another push!

benbarkerfitness
Sep 13, 20221 min read


Do the Hard Work (in Fitness, Career, Marriage)
I'm not sure who actually coined the term "hard work pays off" but 5x CrossFit Games Champion Mat Fraser definitely popularized the...

benbarkerfitness
Sep 13, 20222 min read


Tues 9/13/22 Home/ Travel Workout:
Crush your workout. Crush your goals. Dominate life.

benbarkerfitness
Sep 12, 20221 min read


Tues 9/13/22 Daily Gym: Upper Body Workout feat. Dumbbell Strict Press
What new habit can you add to your day to get better results? Here are a few examples: better hydration, cutting out sugary drinks, 15 minutes of sunlight, 10 pages of reading, etc! Do something extra to get better today!

benbarkerfitness
Sep 12, 20221 min read


Pull-Ups: The King of Upper Body Exercises
If you want to impress in the gym, knock out a set of strict pull-ups with uncompromising form. You will immediately set yourself apart....

benbarkerfitness
Sep 12, 20222 min read


Mon 9/12/22 Home/ Travel workout: Leg Day feat. Duck Walks
It's Monday!!! Do something extra to get ahead for the week!

benbarkerfitness
Sep 11, 20221 min read


Mon 9/12/22 Daily Gym: Leg Workout feat. Kettlebell Swings
Be tenacious and relentless in the pursuit of your goals!

benbarkerfitness
Sep 11, 20221 min read


Be a Gold Digger... Not in the Kanye Sense
There are too many awesome stories about unlikely, normal people succeeding and accomplishing things far beyond their natural abilities....

benbarkerfitness
Sep 11, 20222 min read


Who Reigns Supreme: The Barbell or Kettlebell?! 75 unbroken Kettlebell Swings via Timothy Ferriss
Who reigns supreme? The barbell or kettlebell? This is an easy answer: B.O.A.F.... BOAF (an in both). Here's why: The barbell is...

benbarkerfitness
Sep 10, 20222 min read


Atomic Habits, 30 Days, and Going for Gold
I'm in this phase of life where I've just decided to go for it. I have every excuse to find a stable, normal job... but it's just not in...

benbarkerfitness
Sep 9, 20222 min read


Fri 9/9/22 Home/ Travel Workout: Upper Body Training feat. Crab Walks
I apologize in advance for the crab walks. Think of them as a new challenge and an opportunity to improve! aka no complaining... lets get it!

benbarkerfitness
Sep 8, 20221 min read


Fri 9/9/22 Daily Gym: Upper Body Workout feat. Triceps Dips
It's Friday. You know what they means: flexing, lifting heavy things, and another week crushed.

benbarkerfitness
Sep 8, 20221 min read


Thurs 9/8/22 Daily Gym: Leg Workout feat. Front Rack Lunges
We train legs twice per week because we need a strong base, we don't look for shortcuts, and that's where the majority of our muscle mass is located.

benbarkerfitness
Sep 7, 20221 min read


Thurs 9/8/22 Home/ Travel Workout: Leg Day feat. Squat Jumps
Challenge yourself. Always strive to be better. There is no finish line. I think the pursuit of greatness is what keeps us moving forward. Once you stop, you're stuck.

benbarkerfitness
Sep 7, 20221 min read
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