As long as you are meeting your caloric needs and are getting enough sleep every night, training is by far the most important thing you have to get stronger.
Don’t wish for the best as you get under the bar and attempt to squat. Instead, get under the bar with a plan.
Based on Dave’s bench cues and progress made, I’m revising my bench goal for Reebok Record Breakers in November, from 200 kilos up to 210 — a huge jump, especially considering it’s by far my worst lift.
One of the best ways to correct movement patterns is to use exercise variations that address your issues. Here are the five most commons squat errors and the variations that solve each.
With beginners you need to follow a simple guide to get them going. Then once they’re ready, you need to focus on the three phases of the bench press. It’s all included in this article.
No matter which style you use, there’s one rule with your wrists and elbows you always have to follow.
In this article, you will find multiple quotes from some of the best lifters past and present regarding what makes a good bench presser — Greg Panora, Jeremy Hoornstra, Ryan Kennelly, and Eric Spoto to name a few.
My first meet as part of elitefts was the first Lexen Pro/Am ten years ago. Last weekend, in Columbus again, I finally got to 2400.
Here are some of the tried-and-tested methods that helped me finally break through the 400-pound barrier, which had been a monkey on my back for years.
Should you press in a straight line or in an arc, finishing with the bar over your face?
I’m making some changes and have employed the knowledge of several lifting legends to answer these crucial questions.
This man can punch you so hard your teeth will hit your girlfriend like shrapnel. Listen to him.