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Edition #71 | Fancy a protein-packed cinnamon roll?

Plus: These dietitians taste-tested 10 kinds of protein powder to crown a winner

Good morning and welcome to The Weekly Rep, the official newsletter of fitness. Shoutout to the new readers this week! We now have 16,256 readers.

In today’s edition:

  • We’re obsessed with this high-protein cinnamon roll mug cake

  • These dietitians taste-tested 10 protein powders so you don’t have to

  • 2x Arnold Classic Champ shares his workout for boulder shoulders

  • Don’t forget to check out the “Deals of the Month” at the bottom!

Let’s dive in 💥

IN THE NEWS 
  • Monster is releasing a new flavor, Vice Guava, this October

  • Weightlifter Tian Tao smashes a monster 550-pound front squat

  • Jay Cutler takes to Instagram to share his bicep-building secrets

  • MuscleSport releases three new holiday flavors of Lean Whey

WEEKLY WORKOUT

All you need for boulder shoulders

2x Arnold Classic Champ Wesley Vissers has some serious boulder shoulders, so we’ll take his advice when he says this workout is all you need to grow some impressive shoulders of your own.

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PROFILE

Dietitian Dylan Bair’s 5 tips for staying consistent

Staying consistent with your diet can be one of the trickiest parts of getting — or staying — fit. But that doesn’t mean it’s impossible. Dietitian Dylan Bair shares his favorite tips for staying consistent with his diet.

THINGS TO…
…DO 🧘‍♂️

Two exercises your neck and shoulders need

If you struggle with a stiff neck and shoulders, or experience pain during lifts, these two super simple mobility exercises might be able to help.

…KNOW 💪

Which protein powder is right for you?

If you’re in the market for a new protein powder, there’s a good chance you’re overwhelmed by all the choices. To simplify your decision, these dieticians taste-tested and reviewed 10 different popular protein powders — so you don’t have to.

…EAT 🧁

This protein cinnamon roll mug cake

Sometimes you just need a cinnamon roll. Not a whole pan, not just a bite; but one single, sweet cinnamon roll all to yourself. When that craving hits, this cinnamon roll mug cake recipe is just what you need. We acknowledge it’s not exactly low-carb or low-calorie, but it’s certainly a much healthier, easier option than a traditional pan of cinnamon rolls.

FITNESS FUN
  • Dad Joke of the Week

    • Q — Why did the bodybuilder bring a ladder to the gym?

    • A — He heard the gains were through the roof.

  • What it feels like trying to live a healthy lifestyle

  • These are better ways to say you’re “going to the gym

DEALS OF THE MONTH

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