A while back I reviewed an incredibly comfortable pair of jeans from 2Tall. Whilst those jeans to this day are my favourite pair, my problem was that they were only available with an inside leg of 38-inches! This meant I had to spend some extra money to get them hemmed and I couldn't wear them straight away. Was it a deal breaker? Absolutely not but it would have … [Read more...]
From Tall And Skinny To Jacked: Larger Than Life UK Interview
This article is for all the tall and skinny guys looking for motivation and inspiration when it comes to building a strong and impressive physique. Being tall and skinny usually means you have an ectomorph body type. This is characterised by long limbs, thin and slender frame, and a general difficulty to put on any significantly noticeable muscle mass. I know all too … [Read more...]
Announcing: Charles Tyrwhitt Super Slim Fit
Charles Tyrwhitt has recently released a new fit for their dress shirts: Super Slim Fit. While they offer Classic, Slim, and Extra Slim Fit shirts, many people (myself included) found that they were not quite slim enough. You can read all about that issue in my review of the 'Extra Slim Fit vs Slim Fit Shirt' here. The new super slim fit shirt is: ... "our trimmest … [Read more...]
My Journey to 100 Push-ups: Update 2
Welcome to update #2 of my journey to 100 push-ups series. On Sunday (8th October 2017) I finished program #2 of the 100 push-ups app. I'm not going to lie, compared to program #1, parts of this program were tough! Unlike last week where I only took a one day break I had to take a few more breaks this time around. Program 2 Overview Here is a breakdown of the number … [Read more...]
My Journey to 100 Push-ups: Update 1
Last week I wrote an article called My Journey to 100 Push-ups: The Beginning. In that article I outlined a challenge I set myself: to complete 100 consecutive push-ups in 6 to 7 weeks time. To achieve that lofty goal I’m going to use an android app on my phone called 100 Pushups by ShvagerFM. I'm going to start at program 1 and work my way through to program 12. By … [Read more...]
My Journey to 100 Push-ups: The Beginning
A while back I wrote an article examining if push-ups are harder for tall people. I concluded that push-ups are in fact harder for some people, not because of their height, but because they lack strength. The sooner people accept this fact and stop making excuses to stroke their ego the sooner they can work towards getting stronger and being able to do more. Writing … [Read more...]
Being Tall is the Ultimate Ice Breaker
Being tall is the ultimate ice breaker. I’ve been thinking about this a lot and the more I think about it the more it makes sense. Before you stop reading and think I'm crazy hear me out. I know that being asked ‘how’s the weather up there?’ all the time is frustrating. I get it a lot too. However, what if it’s not as bad as it seems? Have you ever thought … [Read more...]
Are Push-Ups Harder For Tall People?
Push-ups! The king of body weight exercises and one of the most effective moves for strength and conditioning. They predominately work the muscles in your chest, shoulders, triceps, and abs. There are hundreds of variations to keep you challenged and they require zero equipment so you can do them anywhere. Despite all the benefits, the most common question about … [Read more...]
How To Relieve Lower Back Pain Fast
Last week I hurt my lower back. I tried to swing a kettlebell that was much heavier than what I normally use. It was going really well until I felt a tweak in my lower back followed by a sharp jolt of pain. It's at that moment I knew I messed up. I had just committed myself to at least a week of lower back pain and impaired movement. If you've ever had lower back … [Read more...]
How to Sit Straighter, Stand Taller & Look Better Instantly
Do you ever make the conscious decision to sit straighter but after a short time you catch yourself slouching again? Or perhaps you're standing tall and realise later that your posture has gone bad? No need to be ashamed about it. We all have plenty of things going on in our hectic and busy schedules and so our posture doesn't always make it to the top of our … [Read more...]
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