

Fitness Friday: Sleep and Muscle Gain, Why You Build Muscle in Bed, Not in the Gym
Muscle repair happens overnight, not during your final set. This week’s Fitness Friday is not about a new protocol, a new gadget, or a clever variation of anything. It is about sleep. The most boring performance tool available, and the one most people ignore. You train. You lift. You increase the load and feel pleased with yourself. Then you sleep five or six hours and expect the body to adapt perfectly. It does not work like that. Muscle protein synthesis, the repair and reb
Michael King
18 hours ago


Pilates Technique Thursday: Pilates Teaching Systems
Group Pilates class preparing through movement before structured matwork begins. Every teacher develops a system, whether they admit it or not. The question is whether it is intentional. Over the years I have become clear about mine. It starts with mobility. Not because it sounds progressive or modern, but because without movement options, alignment is simply a shape people force themselves into. When a client walks in, they are not a blank canvas. They arrive with their day
Michael King
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