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Systems

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Fitness

Lifting Drills from the Ground

The following drills are just a few accessory movements to add into your usual training program to improve your snatch…

Fitness

Off-Season Strength Building for CrossFit: Do’s and Don’ts

As I sit and write this article, we are 31 days out from the first weekend of Regionals. For the majority of CrossFit…

Fitness

Goal-Setting: The First Step to Success

Goal-setting is the first step in creating your success. Everyone, even kids, dream of what it would be like to be at…

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…

Fitness

Planning Unto Failure

“A bad plan is better than no plan.” In his book “Zero to One,” Peter Thiel puts forth this principle. While the…

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…

Deadlift

Wisdom for the Young Gorilla – Deadlift

In Part 1 of this three-part series, I talked about the things I would have told my younger gorilla self about the…

Nutrition

3 Tips for Successful Dieting

If you’re a strength athlete, then dieting at some point becomes an essential component of your training preparation…

Fitness

7 Principles of Prepping for the 2015 CrossFit Games Open

It’s that time of year again. Registration for the 2015 Open is upon us, and CrossFit athletes worldwide are gearing up…

Sports Training

Win More with Smart Sport Periodization

The term periodization gets thrown around pretty fast and loose these days. There seem to be a lot of different…

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…

Fitness

Calling All Rookies

Let me start off by stating this: I am a beginner weightlifter. With only 16 months of weightlifting under my belt, I…