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Recovery

The Taxonomical Disorder of Recovery

Recovery is a fascinating subject, and like all the things that have a special charm, it is still surrounded today by…

bench

The Best 40 Articles from 2014

1. The Best Damn Squat Mobility Article, Period. The title says it all. The most-read article of the year, and one…

Recovery

Everything You Need to Know About Recovering

In order for training to be effective, an overload must be presented. Training must be chronically harder, longer, and…

Build Muscle

7 Frequently Asked Questions, Answered by Chad Wesley Smith

Q: When should I wear a belt? A: Belts and other supportive equipment can have a valuable role in your training, but…

Recovery

Lessons Learned – Jamie Hagiya’s Training Blog

Injuries: the true plague and absolute worst nightmare of an athlete. Nonetheless they happen more regularly than we…

Build Muscle

The Laws of Optimizing Body Composition

Strength athletes know the importance of having more muscle, and the leaner you are, the more muscle you can carry…

Recovery

National Championship Update – Donovan Ford

The last few weeks there has been a lot on my mind, mainly about this year’s National Championships. Training has been…

Deadlift

Top 6 Articles of March

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Recovery

Go Hard, or Go Home… And Do Some Damage Control

The term “overtraining” is constantly tossed around in the world of sports, performance, and training. I truly believe…

Recovery

Fatigue Explained

While the terms used to describe it aren’t completely uniform (burnout, overtraining, overreaching, “fried CNS,” etc…)…

Movement

Relax Your Way To Better Movement

Relax your way to better movement Hypertonicity refers to being in a state of excessive muscle tone, and it figures a…

Recovery

Conditioning: How To Do It Right

In part 1 of this article, I gave a very brief introduction to energy systems, and discussed why I believe it’s…