Three Questions That Will Tell You EVERYTHING About Someone
This month marks a year of growth that I only wish could have came sooner in my life. I’ve grown a lot as a man, person, lifter, and coach. But what I’ve taken away from this previous year is a simple three question guide that I’ve been using to help dictate who I surround myself…
The 14 Best Resources for Strength – June 2016 Edition
The Importance of Filming Your Lifts – Mark Woods This was a great article discussing the new age of lifting via using video of our lifting. It’s not uncommon to see lifting videos streaming like wildfire on social media, but Mark discusses how filming your lifts can have some immediate feedback if you know what…
SSB Good Morning
Master the Safety Squat Bar Good Morning, a powerful posterior chain exercise that directly improves your squat and deadlift performance by strengthening your hamstrings, lower back, and thoracic spine. This comprehensive guide breaks down the proper hip-hinge technique, programming strategies, and common mistakes to avoid, helping you build bulletproof back strength while maintaining perfect spinal positioning. Learn why this underutilized SSB exercise should be a cornerstone of your accessory training routine for maximum strength gains.
WATCH: Transitioning to Powerlifting
Continuing on with the Q&A series from my Facebook page, this week I discuss how to transition to powerlifting from a physique-based background. As crazy as this may seem, I think this is the most common way that people get into powerlifting. Majority of us when we start our fitness journey, get introduced either via…
5 Things I Wish I Knew 5 Years Ago
Looking back through my years of training, I realize there was a lot that I didn’t know. Back then, you probably couldn’t have told me otherwise. I was training for local bodybuilding shows, and had taken a vast interest in training and nutrition. I was currently at Purdue University studying Health and Fitness, so I…