Make More Money by Ditching These 4 Things
Make More Money by Ditching These 4 Things

Most people want to make more money but don’t know how. Here are the 4 most common obstacles I see people struggling with when it comes to building their wealth.

#201 Greg Panora and Luke Edwards | Westside Barbell, 7X World Records, Pro Totals in Multiple Classes
#201 Greg Panora and Luke Edwards | Westside Barbell, 7X World Records, ...

Greg Panora and Luke Edwards sit down to rehash their relationship at Westside Barbell and how they climbed the ranks in powerlifting.

Letter to a First-Time Competitor
Letter to a First-Time Competitor

Are you getting ready for your first powerlifting meet? Learn these tips and tricks now before you step onto the platform.

Bodybuilding for the Powerlifter: Extra Workouts
Bodybuilding for the Powerlifter: Extra Workouts

Extra workouts, if programmed right, can kick your training and results up a notch.

#200 Marc Lobliner | Tiger Fitness, IFBB Pro, MTS Nutrition
#200 Marc Lobliner | Tiger Fitness, IFBB Pro, MTS Nutrition

Listen how Marc is chasing the ranks as an IFBB pro while building and running multiple companies, and nurturing his family.

Build Your Ruck Without Breaking Your Body
Build Your Ruck Without Breaking Your Body

Did shuffling with a ruck for 30-40 miles a week wreak havoc? Absolutely. Learn now to build your ruck SMARTER and STRONGER.

#199 Bryce Lewis | World Record Deadlift, The Strength Athlete, 2K+ Total as a 231-Pounder
#199 Bryce Lewis | World Record Deadlift, The Strength Athlete, 2K+ Tota...

Bryce is a competitive drug-free powerlifter and powerlifting coach (13 years of experience at the local, national, and international levels).

5 Keys to Getting the Most Out of Your Training Program
5 Keys to Getting the Most Out of Your Training Program

Programming is important, but having a foundation that allows you to tackle your programming is the key. Don’t forget these 5 pillars to get the most out of your training.

#198 John Rivas | 2023 SHW Arnold Classic Champ, ATWR Raw Total
#198 John Rivas | 2023 SHW Arnold Classic Champ, ATWR Raw Total

A former powerlifter (took the ATWR raw total—formerly held by Dan Green), John is now dominating in bodybuilding.

The Pros (and Cons) of Whole-Body Training
The Pros (and Cons) of Whole-Body Training

In the second article of this series, we look at the pros and cons of utilising a whole-body approach with your training.

#197 Mike Tuchscherer | Reactive Training Systems, Coach of 12 IPF World Record Holders
#197 Mike Tuchscherer | Reactive Training Systems, Coach of 12 IPF World...

The founder of Reactive Training Systems, Mike has taught more than 500 athletes and coaches how to make better training decisions.

How to Beneficially Program a Side Plank
How to Beneficially Program a Side Plank

The side plank is one of the toughest exercises to do correctly. Use these cues and tips to get the most out of your side plank positions.

#196 Dr. Mike Israetel | Renaissance Periodization App, Hypertrophy, Show Prep
#196 Dr. Mike Israetel | Renaissance Periodization App, Hypertrophy, Sho...

Mike Israetel visits elitefts for the second time to talk everything about growth, business, training, the industry, and his current show prep.

Training Thoughts and Ideas From a Lifetime in the Trenches
Training Thoughts and Ideas From a Lifetime in the Trenches

Ashley Jones started training in 1979 and has coached athletes and general population alike. Forty-four years later, he shares some of his most poignant takeaways.

#195 Andrew Clayton | Pro Strongman in 2 Classes, First Called Strength and Performance
#195 Andrew Clayton | Pro Strongman in 2 Classes, First Called Strength ...

Andrew became a strongman at the age of 16. It wasn’t until 2014 where he became a pro strongman in 2 classes!

Scale the Summit 6 Weeks Out
Scale the Summit 6 Weeks Out

Peaking for your meet day should happen around six weeks out. Here’s a thorough plan to make sure you get the most out of your lifts when the time comes to step on the platform.

Correct Application and Execution of The McGill Big 3
Correct Application and Execution of The McGill Big 3

The McGill Big 3 has been used for over three decades to help people recover from back pain. However, with the surge in online gurus and overnight trainers, the Big 3 has often been butchered and changed from its original intent.

#194 Paul Barnett | Anabolic Bodybuilding, Justin Harris
#194 Paul Barnett | Anabolic Bodybuilding, Justin Harris

He completely quit the gym and got his big ass back in shape with the help of Justin Harris.

Can We Stop Blaming Every Gut Issue on Gluten?
Can We Stop Blaming Every Gut Issue on Gluten?

Gluten-free this, gluten-free that. Do you really need to be gluten-free, or are there other gut issues at play? Maybe ditching gluten isn’t your best bet.

#193 CJ Murphy | Total Performance Sports, TPS Method
#193 CJ Murphy | Total Performance Sports, TPS Method

An elitefts coach, CJ has been a coach and nutritionist for over 35 years. His gym, Total Performance Sports has been ranked in the top-20, twice!

The Student Guide to Grocery Store Navigation
The Student Guide to Grocery Store Navigation

For autistic college students, these guidelines can be instrumental in minimizing stress at the grocery store.

#192 Dr. Jeremy Girmann | Inertia Medical, Board-Certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
#192 Dr. Jeremy Girmann | Inertia Medical, Board-Certified Physical Medi...

His practice interests include non-operative orthopedic and sports medicine, musculoskeletal ultrasound, aesthetic medicine, and health optimization.

The Lost Art of Whole-Body Training: Lessons from History
The Lost Art of Whole-Body Training: Lessons from History

Whole-body training is highly underutilized in today’s world, and yet, it’s one of the fundamental programming methodologies to date.

#191 Chris Janek | Heart Transplant, 2725 Pound Total, Tank's Training Facility
#191 Chris Janek | Heart Transplant, 2725 Pound Total, Tank's Train...

He had a hereditary issue called aortic valve regurgitation that put his lifting and life on pause. What was supposed to be an easy fix led to four open-heart surgeries, then ultimately a heart transplant.

They are NOT Angry Birds!
They are NOT Angry Birds!

I used to hate the term “special needs,” but now I can’t stand people who say they hate the term. FACT: My son has special needs.

#190 Jordan Syatt | Garyvee Personal Trainer, 4x Bodyweight Deadlift, Syatt Fitness
#190 Jordan Syatt | Garyvee Personal Trainer, 4x Bodyweight Deadlift, Sy...

One of the only people in the world to deadlift 4x his body weight, Jordan is also well-known for his relationship with Gary Vaynerchuk.

Gold Medal Deadlift Training
Gold Medal Deadlift Training

Deadlift technique should precede everything else. Learn the golden rules of deadlifting first, practice them hard and often, then load up the bar.

#189 Jim Wendler and Jason Pegg | Wendler Warm-up, 1000 Pound Squats, Wounded in Afghanistan, HS Strength Coach
#189 Jim Wendler and Jason Pegg | Wendler Warm-up, 1000 Pound Squats, Wo...

It’s time for a Wendler update! Today long-time friend and previous sponsored athlete Jason Pegg joins the table.

12-Week I Can Jump Rope Program
12-Week I Can Jump Rope Program

In a traditional gym class, how will the concept of jumping rope look for an autistic child? Considering that 79–83 percent of the autistic population does not display the appropriate motor skills for their age group, their needs will likely not be met. Until now…

When Grips Did Not Give
When Grips Did Not Give

Travis Rogers shares his thoughts and insights after spending time with Dave Tate on a recent Table Talk.

#188 Brett Bartholomew | The Art of Coaching
#188 Brett Bartholomew | The Art of Coaching

Brett has coached a diverse range of athletes from across 23 sports worldwide, at levels ranging from youth athletes to Olympians.

18 Exercises Your Child Wants To Do
18 Exercises Your Child Wants To Do

Somewhere between a child eloping, having a meltdown, or worse, associating everything miserable toward training, circle back to play with these exercises.

#187 Danny Grigsby | 1074.5 Pound Deadlift World Record, Active Duty Marine
#187 Danny Grigsby | 1074.5 Pound Deadlift World Record, Active Duty Marine

Danny set the all-time world record raw deadlift of 1074.5 pounds at the 2022 WRPF American Pro—the heaviest deadlift in powerlifting history.

The Importance of Strength Training for Young Female Athletes
The Importance of Strength Training for Young Female Athletes

Female athletes require good coaching and programming, just like their male counterparts. However, our industry frequently does them a disservice. Let’s change that.

Muscles and Movements
Muscles and Movements

“Train movements, not muscles.” This philosophy isn’t completely wrong, but it doesn’t tell the whole story. Learn how to build a program that does both.

#186 Dr. Adam Hotchkiss | Atlas Optimization, Marek Health Partner, Dave's Telehealth Doctor
#186 Dr. Adam Hotchkiss | Atlas Optimization, Marek Health Partner, Dave...

Adam has changed his focus to overall human optimization and disease prevention through health coaching. His company Atlas Optimization has partnered with Marek Health.

#185 Dan Pasholk | Owner of Madtown Fitness, The Influence of Rick Boogs, Pete Rubish, and John Haack
#185 Dan Pasholk | Owner of Madtown Fitness, The Influence of Rick Boogs...

He opened Madtown Fitness in 2013 in a small 2400 sq ft warehouse, and through the last decade, has grown it into a cutting-edge 20,000 sq ft facility. 

Conditioning for Powerlifters
Conditioning for Powerlifters

Powerlifters equate cardio and conditioning with losing strength gains, but that couldn’t be further from the truth.

#184 Daniel Tinajero | 4X Mr. Olympia, 1065 Pound Squat, Perfect Storm Hardcore Gym
#184 Daniel Tinajero | 4X Mr. Olympia, 1065 Pound Squat, Perfect Storm H...

A master technician, Daniel is a 4x Mr. Olympia powerlifting champion. His best meet performance includes a 1036 squat, 801 bench, and 804 deadlift.

A Case for Creatine Use in Soccer
A Case for Creatine Use in Soccer

Creatine is one of the most studied ergogenic aids on the planet. However, most people who use creatine do so for strength gains. Surprisingly, creatine can offer a lot more, especially for anyone playing soccer.

#183 Terrence Ruffin | 2nd Place at Mr. Olympia, Iron Eden
#183 Terrence Ruffin | 2nd Place at Mr. Olympia, Iron Eden

In 2014, he became one of the youngest to receive a Pro Card, winning the NPC Nationals at 21 years old.

Achievements, Success, and Fulfillment
Achievements, Success, and Fulfillment

Most powerlifters chase success and fulfillment through PRs and competition, but there is success to be had in the process. Don’t forget that.

#182 Paul Carter | Hypertrophy Development, Building Muscle, Lift Run Bang
#182 Paul Carter | Hypertrophy Development, Building Muscle, Lift Run Bang

Paul’s primary focus is muscle physiology, biomechanics, and anatomy research. Let’s get HUGE!

Move Faster with Your Abdominal Wall
Move Faster with Your Abdominal Wall

Functional running starts with solid breathing and bracing. Learn how to breathe and brace during exercise, and watch how much smoother movement feels.

#181 Brian Carroll | Back Pain Management
#181 Brian Carroll | Back Pain Management

Brian’s fourth time on the show, managing back pain is the main topic discussed today.

Level Up Your Accessories
Level Up Your Accessories

Accessory movements, by definition, are nonessential. But I beg to differ. Learn to get more out of your accessory movements and watch your progress skyrocket.

#180 Alex Bromley | 5th at World's Strongest Man
#180 Alex Bromley | 5th at World's Strongest Man

Looking for principles to abide by when trying to get bigger and stronger? Could you use a long-term structure for your training year?

Powerlifting Federations Are a Service Industry Business
Powerlifting Federations Are a Service Industry Business

Powerlifting federations are a business first. So make sure you align yourself to a federation that speaks to your philosophy, values, and ethos.

#179 Samson Dauda | 2023 Arnold Classic 1st Place Men's Open Bodybuilding Champion
#179 Samson Dauda | 2023 Arnold Classic 1st Place Men's Open Bodybu...

Hosstile athlete Samson Dauda took 1st place at the Arnold Classic in Men’s Open Bodybuilding this past weekend at the 2023 Arnold Classic!

5/3/1 for Strongman: Programming Adjustments, Competition Prep, and Training Tips
5/3/1 for Strongman: Programming Adjustments, Competition Prep, and Trai...

Take the core philosophies of 5/3/1, make two key adjustments in exercise selection and timed AMRAP sets, and you’ve got yourself a damn good strongman program.

#178 Ryan Kennelly | 1st 800 Pound Bench, All-Time World Bench Record of 1075 for 12 Years
#178 Ryan Kennelly | 1st 800 Pound Bench, All-Time World Bench Record of...

Ryan was the first man to bench 800 pounds. He held the all-time world bench record of 1075 for over 12 years.

Training the Youth Athlete
Training the Youth Athlete

Youth athletes need more attention and individualization than typical athletes. Use these tips to help them thrive during their development so they can crush it in their prime.

#177 JM Blakley | Bench Press World Records, Bulking Diet, JM Press
#177 JM Blakley | Bench Press World Records, Bulking Diet, JM Press

Learn how JM is manipulating muscle growth and recovery this trip to elitefts. Plus, have a sticking point in the bench press? You’ll want to listen.

Why Conjugate Didn't Work For You
Why Conjugate Didn't Work For You

The conjugate method is tried and true, but many will inevitably butcher execution. Learn how to course correct to get the most out of your conjugate program.

#176 Phil Daru | Daru Strong, UFC ELITE Fighters, Timbaland
#176 Phil Daru | Daru Strong, UFC ELITE Fighters, Timbaland

Daru owns and operates Daru Strong Performance Center, Daru Strong Productions, Daru Strong Digital, and Daru Strong Nutrition. His roster of athletes and clients include UFC elite fighter Dustin Poirier, Timbaland, and many more.

Programming For Everyone
Programming For Everyone

Anyone, regardless of experience, should be able to program workouts for themselves. Once you understand your goals, use these easy tips to build a program that delivers results.

#175 Scott McNally | Think BIG Bodybuilding Media
#175 Scott McNally | Think BIG Bodybuilding Media

Scott is the creator behind Think BIG Bodybuilding Media, having brought together some of the best, brightest, and most hardcore minds in the bodybuilding industry.

The Need for Addressing Basic Pelvic Deficiencies in Baseball Programs
The Need for Addressing Basic Pelvic Deficiencies in Baseball Programs

The pelvis and hip cannot be neglected in baseball pitcher’s athletic training programs. Don’t miss out on these key performance indicator’s for your pitching athletes.

#174 Travis Rogers | 2,138 Pound Total, Papa Bear Rogers, The Bear Cave
#174 Travis Rogers | 2,138 Pound Total, Papa Bear Rogers, The Bear Cave

Travis has been in the top-10 198 rankings for the last four years in both sleeves and wrapped divisions. After double quad rupture surgery…

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