Core Training for Powerlifters: Beyond the Six-Pack

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Discover how to build bulletproof trunk strength that will transform your squat, bench press, and deadlift performance through proven powerlifting techniques that go far beyond traditional ab training. This comprehensive guide reveals the anatomy, bracing methods, and specific anti-extension, anti-rotation, and anti-flexion exercises that elite strength athletes use to create maximum force transfer and spinal stability under heavy loads. Learn the programming strategies and exercise progressions that will turn your midsection into an unbreakable foundation for lifting personal records while maintaining long-term spinal health.

Side Bend Off GHH/Back Extension

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Discover how the side bend on GHH can transform your core training routine by targeting your obliques and QL muscles in ways traditional exercises can’t match. This underrated exercise not only builds impressive lateral trunk strength but may also reduce low back pain while enhancing your body’s natural movement patterns – learn the proper technique and programming options to maximize your results today.

Suitcase Marching

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Discover suitcase marching, the space-efficient alternative to traditional suitcase carries that delivers powerful oblique activation and core stability with minimal equipment. This versatile exercise can be seamlessly integrated into warm-ups, core training, or conditioning circuits, making it perfect for busy gyms, home workouts, or winter training when outdoor options are limited. Learn proper technique, programming recommendations, and how to maximize the benefits of this underutilized movement for improved functional strength and stability.