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Improving the Bottom Position in the Snatch

The ability to catch a snatch in a deep squat, with stable and upright torso, is critical to maximizing success in one…

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Weightlifting Cues and What They Mean | Snatch

The Snatch is an intricate mixture of strength, speed, power and coordination. Giving the athlete too much too think…

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Developing Weightlifting Technique

The technique of the Snatch and Clean & Jerk are intricate and complex, when done poorly they’re a mess but when…

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Pillars of Snatch Technique

The Snatch is one of the most athletic and complex movements in all of sports. Mastering Snatch technique is a process…

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Pillars of Snatch Technique | The Catch

Max Aita and Alyssa Ritchey conclude our Pillars of Snatch Technique series with #5 The Catch. Watch the rest of the…

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Pillars of Snatch Technique | The Turnover

Turning the bar over quickly, in the right trajectory is critical to making heavy snatches. Max Aita and Alyssa Ritchey…

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Pillars of Snatch Technique | The Explosion

When the bar meets the hip, the athlete’s ability to explode upward and impart vertical force on the bar is critical…

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Pillars of Snatch Technique | Pull to the Hip

Max Aita continues our Pillars of Snatch Technique series with a discussion of the pull to the hip.

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Pillars of Snatch Technique | Start Position

Max Aita kicks off our newest series, Pillars of Snatch Technique, with a tutorial of finding the best start position…

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How To Get Started in Weightlifting

Getting started in Weightlifting can be a daunting task, the technique seems complex and the training complicated, but…