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workout tips

Push Pull Legs vs Upper Lower: Which Split is Right for You?

Comparing PPL and Upper Lower training splits — frequency, volume, recovery, and who each suits best.

By Dan Hutton
exercise guides

RPE and RIR Explained: Auto-Regulate Your Training

RPE and RIR explained: how to use Rate of Perceived Exertion and Reps in Reserve to auto-regulate your training.

By Dan Hutton
fitness news

Rucking Boots vs Trainers: What Should You Ruck In?

Do you need boots for rucking or can regular trainers handle the load? Here's how to choose based on weight, terrain, and distance.

By PT Tracker Team
fitness news

Salomon vs Merrell: Which Hiking Brand Is Better?

Salomon vs Merrell compared — fit, grip, price, and durability for hiking and trail walking in the UK.

By PT Tracker Team
exercise guides

Squats vs Leg Press: Which Is Better for Building Legs?

Squats or leg press? We break down muscles worked, technique, pros and cons to help you pick the right leg exercise for your goals.

By Dan Hutton
workout tips

Strength Training vs Hypertrophy Training: Which Should You Focus On?

Heavy low reps or moderate high reps? We compare strength and hypertrophy training for goals, programming, and results.

By Dan Hutton
nutrition

Vegan Bodybuilding: The Complete Guide

Everything you need to build muscle on a vegan diet. Protein combining, supplement stacks, and a sample 2500-calorie meal plan.

By Dan Hutton
nutrition

Vegan Protein vs Whey Protein: Which Is Better?

Head-to-head comparison of vegan and whey protein powders. Amino acids, absorption, taste, price, and environmental impact.

By PT Tracker Team
workout tips

What Is a Deload Week? A Complete Guide to Strategic Recovery

What is a deload week, when do you need one, and how do you do it? A complete guide to strategic recovery.

By Dan Hutton
fitness news

How to Choose the Right Gym: A No-Nonsense Guide

Not all gyms are equal. Here's what to look for when choosing a gym that fits your training style and goals.

By Dan Hutton
nutrition

Intermittent Fasting Protocols: Which One Is Right for You?

Compare 16:8, 18:6, OMAD, and 5:2 fasting protocols. Find the right approach for your goals and lifestyle.

By Dan Hutton
nutrition

Macro Tracking for Beginners: Everything You Need to Know

New to tracking macros? Learn what macros are, how to calculate yours, and how to hit your targets every day.

By Dan Hutton

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