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Pillars of Clean Technique | The Initial Pull

Pulling the bar from the floor, keeping it close and setting your self up for a great explosion phase is the focus of…

Clean

Pillars of Front Squat

The Front Squat is a foundational movement to build quad strength, positioning for weightlifting and the ability to…

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Pillars of Clean Technique | Start Position

A good clean begins with a good start position, Max Aita shows you how to find the right start position for you. Check…

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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…

Squat

Pillars of Front Squat | The Ascent

Max Aita wraps up our Front Squat Pillars series: Check out our other series, including: Squat…

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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.

Squat

Pillars of Front Squat | The Descent

Max Aita continues our Front Squat series with the descent. Check out our other series, including: Squat…

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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…

Squat

Pillars of Front Squat | Foot Position

Max Aita continues our Front Squat series with some instruction on how to find your best foot position.

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Receiving the Bar

Max Aita along with the help of Alexandra LaChance and Quiana Welch, discusses how to improve your receiving position…