Snowed in but Fired Up: What's the Best Cardio Machine to Burn the Most Calories?

At its core, cardio (short for cardiovascular exercise) is all about getting your heart rate soaring and your body using oxygen more efficiently. When you hop on a machine and start moving, your mu...

How to Write Down Your Fitness Goals for 2026 – And Actually Crush Them

This guide (or encouragement blog) will show you exactly how to write goals that stick, how to track every rep, gram, and second, and why the simple act of putting pen to paper (yes, actual pen and...

Why You Should Do a Baseline Sports Performance Test (And How Extreme Endurance Makes the Difference Visible)

A baseline test is simply a repeatable workout or effort you perform before you make a change (like adding Extreme Endurance). You record hard numbers: time, watts, reps, heart rate, whatever is re...

Pump Up the Volume: How Listening to Music Can Supercharge Your Workout (and Yes, Science Says So)

If you’re still training in silence, you’re voluntarily leaving 10–20% performance on the table. That’s like showing up to a gunfight with a plastic spoon. Science says music is ergogenic. The data...