The Good, The Bad, and The Heavy: Your Complete Guide to Max Effort Training

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Discover how the max effort method builds maximum strength through science-backed training at 90% or higher of your one rep max, featuring proven exercise rotation strategies from the conjugate system and Westside Barbell. Learn the complete guide to implementing heavy singles, managing CNS fatigue, and programming max effort work safely for powerlifting, athletic performance, and general strength training. This comprehensive resource covers neurological adaptations, periodization models, and twelve weeks of ready-to-use programming for breaking through strength plateaus.

Why 90% of Lifters Bench Press Wrong (It’s Not What You Think)

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Nearly 90% of lifters approach the bench press with the wrong mental focus, limiting their strength potential regardless of how perfect their technique appears. This comprehensive guide reveals the single mental shift that can immediately add pounds to your bench press by changing how you think about generating force during the press. Learn why pushing yourself away from the barbell instead of pushing the bar up creates superior biomechanical advantage, plus discover practical implementation strategies and supplemental exercises that reinforce this game-changing approach to pressing strength.