Training
Structural Balance Assessment Routine – Updated
This program is designed to assess structural balance while training. Built into the routine are key strength norms from respected authorities such as Al Vermeil,
May 17, 2016
Training
Bodybuilding
My Pterodactyl Wings
When it comes to bodybuilding, illusion is everything. Building well-developed delts and lats can create that classic “V” taper and make your waist appear smaller,
April 14, 2016
Training
Do Fewer Sets When Necessary
In strength training, it’s wise to work up to a peak load over several workouts, then drop down a bit at the end before starting
March 29, 2016
Training
The Secret to Calf Training
One of my most popular articles to date is about calf training: The Answer for Massive Calves It’s been widely discussed in forums, and I
March 1, 2016
Articles
3 Methods of Circuit Training to Shed Body Fat Quickly
Circuit training is a proven strength and conditioning method where you perform a series of exercises in rotation with varying loads and equipment and minimal
February 6, 2016
Training
Core Issues: Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions of Abdominal Training (Part 5)
To maximize intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) during strength training, research indicates that you should breathe deeply (about 75% of maximum) into your belly and hold that
November 27, 2015
Training
Core Issues: Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions of Abdominal Training (Part 4)
If there’s ever a time not to draw in your navel, it’s during exercise. In fact, this practice should be abandoned altogether unless used for
November 26, 2015
Training
Core Issues: Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions of Abdominal Training (Part 3)
A classic debate among fitness professionals is whether the abdominals should be divided into upper and lower sections. Some experts argue that the abdominals function
November 25, 2015
Training
Core Issues: Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions of Abdominal Training (Part 2)
If you want to build a serious set of abdominals, make sure to include these foundational exercises—and their variations—into your routine: squats, deadlifts, pull-ups, and
November 24, 2015
Training
Core Issues: Dispelling Myths and Misconceptions of Abdominal Training (Part 1)
More people are concerned about their midsection than any other body part. The core comprises roughly a third of the body, yet it receives full
November 23, 2015