The Recovery Intrusive Deadlift
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The deadlift is a "takes more than it gives" movement. It's recovery intrusive, possibly more than any other compound movement. No lift causes a greater degree of "workout hangover" than heavy and hard deadlifting. Why? Most coaches say it's because...
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Recovery Intrusive Deadlift
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How we burn calories.
There are many ways that we burn calories, but lifting alone doesn’t burn very many. And cardio is something our body gets better and better at quickly and we end up burning fewer calories at the same length of time/intensity as our cardiovascular fitness improves. For this reason, adding more cardio... -
21 for Shoulders
I've never understood why bodybuilders apply 21's only to their biceps. The way I see it, 21's are a simple and versatile overload technique that can easily be applied to almost any strength exercise. As a refresher, 21's are usually performed by doing 7 partial reps at the top of the range of motion,... -
Change things up to make Gains
by Matt Weik
For many people, this article will be a “duh” feature. However, I think we all fall into a routine at the gym and some people forget about different workout techniques to help stimulate the muscle and promote new muscle growth. Many people get stuck doing three... -
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100 Reps - Not for the weak at heart.
themusclephd
◾️The 100 rep method is one of the MOST BRUTAL methods known in the gym, especially if you do it with a compound movement like the leg press or bench press. This variation of monster reps drives growth to the slow twitch muscle fibers. -
Lat pulldowns, Reverse grip, Behind The Neck with Illustrations
Lat Pull-Down Basics
http://www.fitnessandpower.com/training/bodybuilding-exercises/back-exercises/5-lat-pull-variations-complete-lat-development
Aesthetics aside, the benefits of having a strong back are innumerable and range from better posture and improved spine health to injury prevention and... -
Smash Through Your Plateau's
Smash Through Your Plateau Let me guess. You've been training your ass off and still stuck with the same freakin weight on the bar month after month? Aren't you sick of never adding any more plates? Here are a few ways you can smash the shit out of that freakin plateau and before you know it you w... -
Quit doing Stupid Stuff
by Christian Thibaudeau - Dumbbell shadow boxing is a stupid exercise. It does nothing good. First, you're doing a horizontal movement (punching forward) against a vertical resistance – the dumbbell only provides vertical resistance because of gravity. So the resistance doesn't even overload th...Last edited by drtbear1967; 01-30-2018, 09:26 AM. -
Safety Squat Bar with Branch Warren
Safety Squat Bar
I’ve seen you use the safety squat bar in your DVDs, and I asked my gym owner if he would get one for our place. He started giving me excuses about budget and whatever, so I looked online and found one used for under $300. I am sure the shipping won’t be cheap. Obviously I would... -
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Powerlifting Training
Powelifting Excercises( Upper Body)
UPPER BODY
Barbell Extensions: This exercise is designed to isolate the medial and outer heads of the triceps. Begin this movement by lying with your back on a bench. Take a medium to close grip on a barbell. Unrack the weight and extend your arms directly... -
Ted Arcidi First Man To Bench Press Over 700lbs Interviewed
On March 3, 1985, Ted became the first man in powerlifting history to officially bench-press 700.5 pounds. He made that APF & USPF world-record lift at Gus Rethwisch's Budweiser World Record Breakers in Hawaii. Then, on September 30, 1990, after 5 1/2 years away from competition, he made the comeback... -
YOU’RE ONLY AS STRONG AS YOUR STRONGEST LINK
Many training principles preach the tune “you’re only as strong as your weakest link”. While this is true and focus does need to be put on bringing up weaknesses, the big picture as a strength athlete is to make the competition movement as strong as possible. I see it everywhere about how in your training... -
Fidget Your Way to A Healthier You
Fidget Your Way to A Healthier YOU
by Matt Weik
Are you a toe-tapper? Don’t think too deep into that question or become offended. In fact, let’s just get to the point. Many of us have jobs where we have to sit for long ...
