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Why Kraken Fitness Trains Barefoot (And Why It Works)

Training barefoot gives your body real-time feedback your shoes are hiding. Here's why Kraken's Burnaby gym trains without shoes - and how the tripod foot...
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The Protein Marketing Scam Burnaby Shoppers Keep Falling For

Most "high protein" packaged foods have misleading labels, minimal bioavailable protein, and hundreds of hidden calories. Here's what those labels actually mean - and what...
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Your Posture Isn’t Broken – Here’s How to Test It

Think your posture is permanently wrecked? It probably isn't. Here are 3 quick tests - the wall test, overhead squat, and toe touch - to...
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Stress Is Making You Fat: What Cortisol Does to Your Body (And How to Fix It)

Chronic stress raises cortisol, which drives belly fat, stalls weight loss, breaks down muscle, and wrecks your hunger signals - even when your training and...
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The 5 Gym Exercises Every Beginner Should Learn

Never been to the gym before? Start here. These 5 exercises - kettlebell deadlift, goblet squat, incline push-up, chest supported row, and farmer's carry -...
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