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Foods That Help Fight Inflammation
Nutrition

An Athlete's Guide to Foods That Help Fight Inflammation

Ever finish a workout feeling accomplished only to wake up the next day with sore muscles, aching joints, and stiffness that completely wrecks your day? That post-exercise soreness is your body’s natural response to inflammation, a necessary process for healing and growing stronger. But inflammation can work against your athletic goals, slowing recovery and performance when inflammation sticks around too long.

Alex Oskian

Alex Oskian

Jun 25, 2025

1 min read
The WAG Guide To Reverse Dieting
Weight Loss

Reverse Dieting: How to Increase Calories Without Gaining Weight

If you’ve been stuck in a cycle of dieting to maintain a lean physique, you might be missing out on some serious gains – both in muscle and energy. Today, we're diving deep into the world of reverse dieting strategy to help you break free from restrictive eating and unlock your full potential.

Ali Macy

Ali Macy

Apr 16, 2025

1 min read
How To Maintain Muscle Mass
Fitness

How to Maintain Muscle Mass During the Holidays: 7 Proven Tips

You don't have to sacrifice all the progress you've made this year. With a few smart strategies, you can stay on track, preserve your gains, and even enjoy the festivities guilt-free while feeling good. As a bonus, maintaining muscle will help support your body through these days of atypical routine.

Amy Cimo

Amy Cimo

Dec 9, 2024

1 min read
All About Creatine
Fitness

The Effects of Creatine on Weight Loss and Performance

Creatine has long been a powerhouse supplement in sports nutrition. Celebrated for its ability to fuel performance and gains in lean muscle, it’s starting to make waves in the nutrition and weight loss space. But what is creatine, and are there more benefits to supplementing with creatine beyond PRs?

Amy Cimo

Amy Cimo

Jun 6, 2024

1 min read
Beat Bloat
Weight loss

8 Ways to Beat Bloat: Tips from a Registered Dietitian

Whether you’ve enjoyed a big meal out, you ate too quickly, stress is high, or it is that time of the month, bloating happens! Here are eight ways to beat bloat from Brittany Werner, a registered dietitian and the Director of Coaching at Working Against Gravity.

Brittany Werner

Brittany Werner

Apr 29, 2024

1 min read
Lose Fat Gain Muscle
Muscle Gain and Performance

3 Quick Tips to Lose Fat and Gain Muscle

Losing fat and gaining lean muscle is one of the most common goals we hear from Working Against Gravity members. It is also nuanced and unique to each person—your current body composition, goals, exercise routine, and more play into your body’s ability to drop fat and put on muscle.  That being said, there are a few tips that almost everyone can use to start working towards that goal.

Ali Macy

Ali Macy

Sep 4, 2023

1 min read