A Rep is Not a Rep
A Rep is Not a Rep

Three tips to increase neuromuscular activation.

3 Ways the Platform Prepared Me for the Stage
3 Ways the Platform Prepared Me for the Stage

How becoming Strong(her) made me a better figure competitor.

Train Like a Linebacker, Eat Like a Bodybuilder
Train Like a Linebacker, Eat Like a Bodybuilder

The awesome one gives his guidelines for a blissful living.

Mark Dugdale's Last Week Conditioning Hacks
Mark Dugdale's Last Week Conditioning Hacks

When it becomes time to step on stage, these tips and tricks add the final bit of refinement to a pro-level champion.

Three-Way Matrix Upper Body Hypertrophy Emphasis
Three-Way Matrix Upper Body Hypertrophy Emphasis

If you want to upgrade to a 2XL t-shirt, this program can get that done.

How I Deadlifted 800 Pounds Raw
How I Deadlifted 800 Pounds Raw

Hard work, unorthodox movements, and correcting weaknesses produce a BIG deadlift PR.

Dizenzo's 900-Pound Bench Program
Dizenzo's 900-Pound Bench Program

This month's bench-building program will drive your gains into The Vincent Zone.

Lift to Live
Lift to Live

While most powerlifters live to lift, Paige lifts to live.

Metabolic Pump and Explosive Complexes
Metabolic Pump and Explosive Complexes

Try these extra workouts for bigger gains.

What Does It Take to Physically Dominate the Environment?
What Does It Take to Physically Dominate the Environment?

You may have selected the best exercise possible, but is it serving your needs?

Goal-Smashing Programs
Goal-Smashing Programs

Different people, different needs, but three programs that guarantee success.

Make Your Own Soup
Make Your Own Soup

Take what works for you from each training methodology…and become great.

10-Week Intermediate Deadlift Program
10-Week Intermediate Deadlift Program

Having trouble locking out the top of a heavy pull? This program will fix the problem in ten short weeks!

Fast for Spring
Fast for Spring

Not exactly a new concept, but the value of fasting has gained popularity in recent years. What are some of the pitfalls and basics of food restriction?

The Development of a Multi-Year System of Training for Collegiate Football Players
The Development of a Multi-Year System of Training for Collegiate Footba...

University of North Texas Coach explains his specialized multi-year system of training for his champion collegiate athletes.

Eight Must-Have Physical Attributes for a College-Bound Athlete
Eight Must-Have Physical Attributes for a College-Bound Athlete

If you are about to enter your freshman year of college, follow these tips for an easy transition.

Three Quick Circuit Finishers
Three Quick Circuit Finishers

Finish your training with one of these three circuits to shed those extra pounds…without sacrificing performance.

Bulking for the Drug-Free Lifter
Bulking for the Drug-Free Lifter

It' s not about the amount of sets and reps you do, it' s about how much effort you put into each set.

5/3/1 for Supplemental Work
5/3/1 for Supplemental Work

Matt explains how he controls volume and builds lifts while also keeping himself in check for workouts ahead.

Eight Things I Learned from Dorian Yates
Eight Things I Learned from Dorian Yates

Those of us that believe we have nothing to learn from others are doomed to limit our progress. Here is what I picked up while spending a week in the dungeon with Dorian Yates.

Other Reasons Michael Jordan Couldn' t Jump
Other Reasons Michael Jordan Couldn' t Jump

Choosing the proper exercises required much deeper thought than just scanning which rack is open. Take a deeper look into the logic behind this aspect of programming.

A Deeper Look into Set and Rep Schemes
A Deeper Look into Set and Rep Schemes

An overview of traditional (percent-based) approaches to strength training.

Programming Predicaments
Programming Predicaments

Are you trying so hard to categorize your training under a marketed label that it is no longer optimal for your strength needs?

A Mountain Dog Chest Training Session
A Mountain Dog Chest Training Session

Looking to build pro level pecs? Mark Dugdale shares a workout designed by coach and elitefts™ advisor John Meadows.

Mountain Dog Leg Day: Dugdale Quad Assault
Mountain Dog Leg Day: Dugdale Quad Assault

How did IFBB pro Mark Dugdale train his legs this week? Find out how with this punishing lower body blitz.

Strength vs. Power
Strength vs. Power

The strongest people in the field describe the difference.

Ruck & Maul: In Season Physical Preparation for Rugby
Ruck & Maul: In Season Physical Preparation for Rugby

Ashley outlines the physical preparation program for each member on the rugby team.

How I Control Training Volume on the Mountain Dog Program
How I Control Training Volume on the Mountain Dog Program

My goal in training is simply to be able to train my ass off for as long as I can.

Beast Reality: 2013 Training Retrospective
Beast Reality: 2013 Training Retrospective

Here is to a new year of paying attention to those little things. They do make all the difference.

Non Linear Periodization for Beginners
Non Linear Periodization for Beginners

Mark Watts explains how deviating from a traditional linear periodization approach in young athletes may yield greater performance.

Set and Rep Schemes in Strength Training (Part 1)
Set and Rep Schemes in Strength Training (Part 1)

Regardless of your training objectives, key training parameters could be varied and progressed on different time scales

Programming for Competitive CrossFit
Programming for Competitive CrossFit

Looking at CrossFit competitions, there is only one constant and that is that there are no constants

Training with Purpose: Programming Thoughts and Considerations for the New Year
Training with Purpose: Programming Thoughts and Considerations for the N...

Naspinski once again visits block periodization and offers tips you can apply to your training in the coming year.

A Case for 1x20 Training
A Case for 1x20 Training

In essence, this is the perfect system for youth athletes.

Understanding the Principles Behind Programming
Understanding the Principles Behind Programming

It is not the percentages in 5/3/1, or the use of bands in Westside training that make these programs special.

The More You Get Hurt, the More You Get Hurt
The More You Get Hurt, the More You Get Hurt

I was on cloud nine and feeling like I had dodged a bullet.

15 Pieces of Random Training Sh!#  from my Training Log
15 Pieces of Random Training Sh!# from my Training Log

Awesome, Inspiring and Random Posts from Dave Tate's training log.

Lessons from West Point (Part 3)
Lessons from West Point (Part 3)

In the final installment of the series, Mark Watts talks about the modifications to the WSBB training methods for athletes.

Are You a Program Hopper?
Are You a Program Hopper?

She only gave the program SIX MONTHS before scrapping it.

Extra Workouts for College Athletes
Extra Workouts for College Athletes

Use extra workouts to aid with recovery, build work capacity, and to address weak points.

Training with Purpose: Utilizing Different Methods in a High Frequency Approach
Training with Purpose: Utilizing Different Methods in a High Frequency A...

Take an objective look at your needs and figure out a plan that will achieve these goals.

Off Season Injury Reduction for Football
Off Season Injury Reduction for Football

Football is one of the few sports that cannot be PLAYED year round, but it must be TRAINED year round.

NYSC Undercover: Fred Duncan and Coach X Hypertrophy Roundtable (Part 1)
NYSC Undercover: Fred Duncan and Coach X Hypertrophy Roundtable (Part 1)

Lift consistently and the demand is perceived as worthy of increasing muscle to handle the work.

Improving Pullups
Improving Pullups

This method will have him doing more pullups quickly.

Ruck & Maul: Off Season Rugby Plan for Club Players
Ruck & Maul: Off Season Rugby Plan for Club Players

Are you an athlete struggling with off-season fat gain? Ashley Jones has the program for you.

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