New Supplement Bundles – Through September 13
We have three NEW Supplement bundles that will be available today (8/29) through Sept. 13th (End of day). If interested, please order through the goPerformance PTC App (you will see the bundles listed in the store). A bulk order will be placed after 9/13 and...
Should I Weigh Myself Everyday?
When it comes to weight management, how you approach your daily weigh-in can make all the difference. According to recent research from the University of Oxford, the key to success might lie in how you think about those numbers on the scale. In this intriguing study,...
The Benefits of Training Through Full Range of Motion: Strengthening Joints, Ligaments, and Tendons
Introduction: Training through a full range of motion is an essential aspect of any workout routine. It not only improves muscle strength and flexibility but also plays a crucial role in enhancing joint stability and promoting overall joint integrity. In this blog...
Factors In A Calorie Deficit and Calorie Surplus
Maintaining a calorie deficit, where the body consumes fewer calories than it expends, is a common strategy for weight loss. However, this approach can have significant downsides, particularly concerning nutrient intake. When calorie intake is restricted, it becomes...
Finding Your Fitness Tribe: The Benefits of Joining A Gym LIke goPerformance
In today's fast-paced world, finding a supportive and like-minded community is essential for achieving and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. While exercising alone can be effective, joining a fitness club like goPerformance offers a unique opportunity to connect with...
The Power of Muscle Mass and Strength: A Defense Against Aging and Disease
Aging is an inevitable part of life, and with it comes an increased risk of various diseases and health conditions. While we cannot prevent the aging process, we can certainly take steps to mitigate its effects. One such approach is to prioritize the development and...
Probiotic-rich Foods
Eating probiotic-rich foods can potentially support weight loss and help reduce belly fat through several mechanisms: 1. Improved digestion: Probiotics are beneficial bacteria that can help improve digestion and nutrient absorption. When your digestive system is...
Do I Need To Eat Organic?
Here is a list of the most and the least contaminated fruits and vegetables to help determine when you should eat organic: Dirty Dozen (Most contaminated) • Strawberries • Spinach • Kale, Collard & Mustard Greens • Peaches • Pears • Nectarines • Apples • Grapes •...
How Your Environment Affects Your Diet
ENVIRONMENT Have you ever thought about how your environment has shaped the person you are today? Whether you like it or not, you are being constantly formed with small little unnoticeable nudges all around you. Many things influence the way you eat, such as the...
Caffeine – Friend or Foe?
Caffeine, a natural stimulant found in coffee, tea, and certain sodas, can have both beneficial and potentially harmful effects depending on various factors, including individual sensitivity, dosage, and timing. Here's a breakdown of when caffeine can be helpful and...
Macronutrients – Explained
Macronutrients, also known as macros, are the three main categories of nutrients that provide energy and are essential for proper bodily function. They include carbohydrates, proteins, and fats. 1. Carbohydrates: Carbs are the body's primary source of energy. They are...
DOMS (Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness)
Delayed onset muscle soreness (DOMS) refers to the muscle pain and stiffness that occurs after intense or unfamiliar exercise. It usually develops within 24 to 48 hours after exercise and peaks around 72 hours. DOMS is caused by microscopic damage to muscle fibers,...