How to Design Your Own Strength Program (Step By Step Guide)

Learn how to write your own strength and conditioning program from scratch with this complete guide covering training frequency, exercise selection, and session structure. This comprehensive framework walks you through organizing your mobility work, power development, main strength movements, accessory exercises, and conditioning into an effective program tailored to your goals and schedule. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced lifter, discover the essential principles of program design that deliver real results in the gym.

Rate of Force Development: Exercises to Increase Power

Rate of Force Development (RFD) represents the critical difference between average and elite athletic performance, determining how quickly your muscles can generate maximum force from a static position. This comprehensive guide reveals proven training methods including ballistic exercises, Olympic weightlifting variations, and plyometric progressions that will transform your explosive power and athletic capabilities. Learn how to assess your current RFD, implement evidence-based training protocols, and unlock the rapid force production that separates good athletes from great ones.