Last week we went retro–back to the mid 2020-and-a-half’s and I talked virtually on Zoom with Stacey Kadenas, co-owner of Lumber Capital Athletics near Williamsport, PA. This was a somewhat selfish episode for me, as I’ve been inching closer and closer to the unveil of a massive announcement for Ruthless. Its reassuring that someone as …
With my upcoming bike tour from Philadelphia to Atlantic City (in the midst of a heat wave), I wanted to make sure that our cyclists have a quick guide for considerations on race-day performance in the heat. This is in no way a comprehensive dive on the subject, but rather a way to get athletes …
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In theory, bodyweight-only workouts should be all that you need to sufficiently train your body. Throughout our history as a species specialized equipment was never part of our evolution, so it would stand to reason that some pull ups, push ups, and air squats should be all that you need for an effective home-based workout. …
I’m editing this week’s Featured Content in between two trips across the United States. The driving that I’ve been doing on these trips would ordinarily take its toll on my back and my health more generally, but I’ve been toying with some exercise complexes and some other wellness considerations to make these fun trips more …
Hey all you cool cats and kittens… Here’s a fun fact: the Tiger King aired on Netflix almost 18 months ago. Since the doc’s debut, we’ve been living through an unusually pervasive form of craziness that hasn’t shown any signs of letting up. But craziness in the broader world is no reason to stop advancing …
The metrics seem to indicate that the popularity of our Featured Fitness Content series is increasing by the week. If this is your first time viewing the series you’re in for some of our favorite continuing education materials from around the web. Throughout the series we’ll post our favorite new podcasts, journal articles, blogs, videos, …
I’m currently busy at my destination wedding… Between wedding planning, prepping for my world record paddleboarding attempt, and staging a massive expansion project at ruthless, I’m in the midst of a bit of a busy season… So we’re going to get right into this week’s installment of Featured Fitness Content… Featured Content 4 Secrets For …
Our latest episode of the Human Advancement Podcast is out now. This is a relatively wide-ranging Q&A on health and human performance between strength and conditioning coach Keith Lowery and John Matulevich–the owner of Ruthless Performance. The Human Advancement Podcast is available wherever you get your podcasts, but if you’re not a regular podcast listener, …
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Welcome to the 101st installment in the Featured Fitness Content series. You’ll note that the articles featured are slowly expanding beyond what we’ve traditionally considered to be ‘fitness’ content–and has grown to include a broader set of topics under the health and fitness realm including success, mindset, motivation, and well-being more broadly. You can find …
100 Installments later… When I first began this series, Ruthless Performance wasn’t even yet an idea… Initially this series was hosted on the predecessor site to ruthless, The Fitness Resource. This series was conceived because I was reading dozens of articles each week on my own–just for continuing education purposes. Ultimately I saw the value …
