How to Start a Gym with Less Than $20K
How to Start a Gym with Less Than $20K

Believe it or not, it took less than $20,000 to get my gym, THIRST, up and running. It’s a little over a year old now, and it’s still going strong. Point is, you don’t have to be a millionaire to start up your own gym. Here’s how I did it with THIRST.

WATCH: Table Talk — The 3 Most Impressive Things Dave Has Seen at the S4 Compound
WATCH: Table Talk — The 3 Most Impressive Things Dave Has Seen at the S4...

The mind-blowing lifts and accomplishments that have occurred in the S4 are too numerous to recount, but there are a few that stick out in Dave’s mind.

How SWIS 2016 Blew My Mind
How SWIS 2016 Blew My Mind

People will be talking about the 2016 SWIS for a long time to come as one of the best symposiums ever.

WATCH: Casey Williams' Bench Methods and 12-Week Raw Program
WATCH: Casey Williams' Bench Methods and 12-Week Raw Program

These 6-week max effort and 4-week dynamic effort waves have taken Casey’s raw bench to 540 pounds. Watch as he explains his approach to chasing 600 and how you can use his methods yourself.

WATCH: 11 Triceps Variations for Massive Arms
WATCH: 11 Triceps Variations for Massive Arms

Target all three triceps heads and construct mammoth, balanced, powerful arms with these movements from Team elitefts.

WATCH: 8 Good Morning Variations That Belong in Your Program
WATCH: 8 Good Morning Variations That Belong in Your Program

Team elitefts gives you this compilation of their favorite good morning variations.

Matt Wenning Breaks PR At RUM
Matt Wenning Breaks PR At RUM
Matt Wenning breaks PR at 2015 Raw Unity Meet.
Williams and Wenning to Compete at Raw Unity Meet 8
Williams and Wenning to Compete at Raw Unity Meet 8
What are these two beasts looking to accomplish this year at RUM 8?
Team Elitefts will Represent on National Stage
Team Elitefts will Represent on National Stage

Elitefts Coaches to speak at NSCA Coaches Conference

Team Elitefts will Represent on National Stage
Team Elitefts will Represent on National Stage
Elitefts Coaches to speak at NSCA Coaches Conference
The Team elitefts Original Soundtrack
The Team elitefts Original Soundtrack

What does it take to crank your training intensity? Team elitefts goes all Siskel & Ebert on that.

The Power of Observation
The Power of Observation

Expand your abilities through the experience of professionals.

Dave Tate's Guide to Supplemental Movements with FULL Video
Dave Tate's Guide to Supplemental Movements with FULL Video

Updated with Dave Tate's FULL presentation (video) on supplemental strength from the LTT8.

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.

Elitefts™ Reverse Band JM Press
Elitefts™ Reverse Band JM Press

Elitefts™ Content Coordinator Sheena Leedham demonstrates a Reverse Band JM Press

Jennifer Petrosino: Head Check
Jennifer Petrosino: Head Check

Sometimes the hardest thing to face is not the bar…it is yourself.

So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 9)
So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 9)

Have you tried this shrug variation to build your deadlift?

So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 8)
So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 8)

This is the hardest exercise for hamstrings.

So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 5)
So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 5)

To build structural static strength, incorporate reverse hyper swings.

So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 4)
So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 4)

If your hands cannot hold it, typically your body is not ready to lift it.

So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 3)
So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 3)

Learn how goodmornings can improve your deadlift.

So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 1)
So You Think You Can Deadlift? (Part 1)

Matt targets the pull in the same expert fashion that he did with the squat.

Talking about Autism with Matt Wenning
Talking about Autism with Matt Wenning

“I like training athletes, but when you can help a child walk or save someone’s life, that’s a big deal.”

Cambered Bar Bent-Over Box Squats with Chains
Cambered Bar Bent-Over Box Squats with Chains

Elitefts™ Advisor Matt Wenning performs cambered bar bent over box squats with chains

Wisdom with Wenning, Part 2
Wisdom with Wenning, Part 2

Matt Wenning is back to talk about his specialty: tactical fitness.

Wisdom with Wenning, Part 1
Wisdom with Wenning, Part 1

Get to know more about Ludus Magnus owner, Matt Wenning.

Squat Training and Cycle
Squat Training and Cycle

Matt Wenning answers questions from EFS lifters about his squat training and cycle.

The Final: So You Think You Can Squat?
The Final: So You Think You Can Squat?

Do you think you know how to squat now?

So You Think You Can Squat (Part 4)
So You Think You Can Squat (Part 4)

Kids, put your learning caps on and watch this video.

So You Think You Can Squat? (Part 3)
So You Think You Can Squat? (Part 3)

The long-awaited So You Think You Can Squat video is here! Matt Wenning discusses how to squat properly, so pay attention.

1100 Pound Abs
1100 Pound Abs

The other day in the gym, the topic of ab training for strength came up. I figured there was nobody better to ask than 1100 pound squatter Matt Wenning.

Reach a 1000-lb Squat Easily
Reach a 1000-lb Squat Easily

When I went to local meets and saw 600-lb squats, I thought about how cool it would be to achieve that strength. Boy, times they do change.

 Training Individuality
Training Individuality

In powerlifting, there are many different paths to achieve our lifting goals.

EliteFTS Spotlight: Matt Wenning
EliteFTS Spotlight: Matt Wenning

The subject of this week’s EliteFTS Spotlight is Q&A staff member Matt Wenning. Matt is one of only a handful of people to total over 2600 pounds in professional competition.

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