8 Exercises To Be A Better Athlete
Use these eight exercises to increase your athleticism and performance.
RPS Braggin’ Rights Powerlifting Meet
We’re happy to announce that registration for THIRST’s annual powerlifting meet with Iron Mafia/Four Brothers Gym is now live! This powerlifting meet is sanctioned through the RPS, and offers full power, bench only, deadlift only, bench and deadlift, and various options of equipment and entries. The competition is being held on January 25, 2020 at…
11/11/16 – Week 4, Day 1 – Max Effort Lower
I traveled down to Memphis again this past weekend and was fortunate enough to train at the strength training haven that is NBS Fitness. From a program standpoint, I was supposed to be hitting dynamic lower work but when I get the opportunity to train with a sponsored Elitefts athlete such as I did here with Christian…
The 14 Best Resources for Strength – July 2016 Edition
Unfortunately with my busier schedule lately I will not be able to provide a brief synopsis of each article that I read that makes the list, but the same great content can continue to be found here! YOKED: 4 Exercises for Massive Traps – Demmy James 7 Exercises to Hip Hinge Domination – Trish…
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…