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bench

8 Steps to Great Bench Technique

Cover Photo by 9for9 Media Building massive pressing power requires a combination of strength through the pecs…

powerlifting

3 Training Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

There are many different effective ways to train, but regardless of programming, there are a few common traps I see…

Mentality

Training is for Building, Not Testing

If you are a competitive athlete, what is the purpose of training? To improve your competition result. Training is not…

Football

Consolidation of Stressors, Part 2: The Medium Term

In Part 1 of this series, we discussed what the concept of consolidation of stressors is and how it is applied to…

powerlifting

Consolidation of Stressors, Part 1

The concept of consolidation of stressors is a topic I’ve written about on several occasions before, but as I grow as…

powerlifting

The Best Accessory Lifts For A Bigger Squat

As the Juggernaut Squatapalooza rolls on, check out the first five parts of this series if you’re just tuning in: Part…

Squat

10 Steps To Great Squatting Technique

The squat, as with all the competitive lifts, requires great strength throughout all the prime movers and great…

Deadlift

10 Steps to Great Deadlifting Technique

Cover Photo by 9for9 Media The deadlift in some ways is the simplest exercise: just pick the bar up off the floor! But…

powerlifting

JuggerCube

One Thousand and Sixteen Days, 1016 days…That’s how long between my last 2 squat PRs. 1016 days filled with injuries…

Fitness

CrossFit: A Sport of Specificity

Pictured, Team Juggernaut athlete Jamie Hagiya of Torrance CrossFit. Jamie finished 5th at SoCal Regionals. Note: Those…

Squat

5 Things That Are Holding Your Squat Back

Is your squat stagnant? Have you plateaued? Chances just some small adjustments to your training can help you break…

powerlifting

7 Habits of Highly Effective Squatters

Run faster, jump higher, tackle harder, whatever your athletic goal is, improving your squat will help you reach them…