Plus, 16 awesome bodyweight exercises for every goal July 31, 2023 | [Read Online]( [BarBend Newsletter] Todayâs BarBend Newsletter is presented by MetPro. To learn how MetProâs personalized nutrition and fitness plans can help you reach your physique and fitness goals, [head here](. Hereâs what weâre serving up today: - What you should eat before bed if you want to build muscle. - A list of bodyweight exercises for gains and mobility. - Action movie star Chris Hemsworthâs blockbuster upper-body workout. Nutrition Bulk Before Bed Image: AtlasStudio on Shutterstock We probably donât have to explain that your diet matters just as much as your workout routine. The famous saying âyou are what you eatâ may as well have come from a regular gym-goer. But you might not be considering what youâre eating before bed. And if thatâs the case, youâre potentially leaving a lot of progress that could happen overnight â when youâre snug under the covers â on the table. Today, weâre breaking down some of the best things you can eat before bed to improve your health and training. The usual suspects like eggs and avocados make appearances but donât be surprised when we start telling you about the magic of nutritious seeds. [What to Eat Before Bed]( From Our Sponsor Your Personal Guide on Your Transformation Journey Studies say that over 95% of diets fail. But we say over 95% of diets fail you. [MetPro](is not another diet plan. It's a personalized system that uses Metabolic Profiling to build a plan tailored uniquely to you. From busy executives and world-class athletes to anyone who's simply looking to lift (and live) bigger and better. Metabolic Profiling is an advanced methodology created by Angelo Poli that analyzes a personâs specific response to diet and activity and adjusts based on their personal needs and goals. TLDR: It's the key to learning and unlocking your personal potential and seeing what will work for you and you alone. So [take their free Metabolic Profile Assessment]( and learn how Metabolic Profiling can help you reach your physique and fitness goals. [Learn More]( Exercise Tips No Equipment Necessary [Woman performs body weight squat under a setting sun]( Image: andreonegin on Shutterstock By now, youâve probably established a routine around your favorite equipment at the gym. You love the rhythm youâve established with your personal favorite dumbbells and barbells. If someone were to suggest a different kind of fitness â one that only involved your body weight â you might gasp at the thought ⦠right? Well, about that. In the interest of offering you convenience and a seamlessly great workout, weâve got a list of 16 bodyweight exercises that can seriously boost your overall fitness. Youâll probably already be familiar with some, like push-ups and squats, while others (burpees, bear crawls) might throw you for a loop. Rest assured: We covered all the bases. [Get the Exercises]( Celebrity Fitness If You Be Worthy⦠GIF: @marvelstudios on Giphy Actor Chris Hemsworth is hard to miss whenever heâs on the silver screen. Not only does he typically star in some of the biggest action movies around, but his blockbuster physique is among the best in the biz. Itâs why he can play everything from a Norse god to a special forces soldier in convincing (read: jacked) fashion. And now heâs sharing some of his trade secrets with the rest of us. Last week, Hemsworth posted a killer upper-body workout to his Instagram page. He professed that it attacks oneâs back, chest, triceps ⦠well, everything, really. Hemsworthâs fine example is one to follow if youâre looking to reach new heights. [Check Out the Workout]( From Our Sponsor ButcherBox has brought back their insanely popular free bacon offer â and for a limited time, [BarBend]([readers receive two packs of free bacon]( in every order for an entire year. 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