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What’s Better for Training in Shoes, Socks, or Something Else?
What’s Better for Training in Shoes, Socks, or Something Else?
Take a trip back in time with me. Picture your primal ancestors, hunting/gathering barefoot for their daily meals. Now think of today...
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Legends of the Iron Game
ANTHONY DITILLO Anthony Ditillo is a name unfamiliar to many, but quite legendary to a select few. Ditillo was a prominent writer...
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Benefits of Strongman Training
1.STRENGTH/HYPERTROPHY GAINSStrongman workouts are based on compound/functional movements. Meaning you get more bang for your buck. These movement patterns work several muscle...
Read the article →The Box Squat and Why it is King
Read the article →Throwing Athletes and Finding A Healthy Training Balance
Most training programs, particularly for athletes, are unbalanced. One of the most common examples of this is a 1:1, or worse 2:1,...
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Top Five Accessories to Strengthen the Posterior Chain
When trying to strengthen one’s posterior chain it is important to treat it as the most important part of your training. It...
Read the article →Why You Should Toss Ladders and Sand Training Out of Your Program
We have all been there, at team practice, and the coach breaks out the ladders. “Ok guys, let’s get some footwork in,...
Read the article →The Importance Of Strength
In the realm of strength and conditioning, a predominant emphasis on conditioning and recovery has inadvertently overshadowed a crucial component – maximal...
Read the article →Sport Stimulus and Why You’re Training Wrong as an Athlete
Most every sport has turned into a year round venture with very little off time between seasons. We continue to see athletes...
Read the article →A Hard Truth About Training: You Aren’t THAT Strong
If you weigh 200 pounds and squat/deadlift 200 pounds, you aren’t as strong as you think you are. Likewise, if you weigh...
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