A bodybuilder, powerlifter, and vegan walk into a bar
A Diverse Audience Means Opportunities and success leaves clues. Pay attention to the best in every area, not just your own.
A Diverse Audience Means Opportunities and success leaves clues. Pay attention to the best in every area, not just your own.
RPE is the buzzword of lifting coaches. You should RPE your breakfast! But what does it mean? And how do you do that? Check this out!
The first GGC article by Christina Leonatti is on point, POWERLIFTING AIN’T PRETTY. She digs into misconceptions and reality.
One of the biggest challenges facing anyone who goes to the gym is the comparison trap.
If you are trying to accomplish something a little extraordinary, you need to be goal setting and monitoring those goals every year.
Newborn Conjugate is a way to maintain training for powerlifting with a newborn. If you want to keep the wheels on, this is for you!
Gym-goers of all types, but perhaps especially powerlifters, tend to hold a certain disdain for single leg exercises. It’s understandable, as single leg movements do suck. You can’t use as much weight, so they’re not cool. They make you sore. They feel awkward. You got into this because you wanted to lift heavy stuff, not balance side to side with 45lbs. These drawbacks are valid, I’ll agree. However, we can unlock some serious benefits that far outweigh the negatives by using single leg exercises.
Strongman events can be a little daunting with all the specialty equipment. Lets take a look at how you can start training strongman at home.
Looking for a budget way to help your kids sports team get stronger on the field? Build them a Slosh Pipe and watch the fun and games commence!
Should Powerlifters Do Cardio? This is a common question, and on the surface it makes sense. In powerlifting, the pursuit of maximal strength is the top priority. Thus, there is an idea that cardio training will inevitably interfere with strength gains or hinder recovery within the powerlifting community. However, when implemented strategically, cardio training can complement strength training efforts, enhance conditioning, improve body composition, and promote efficient recovery. Not to mention, there are obvious general health benefits to maintaining your cardiovascular health. And if you are a lifter that is bound to a particular weight class, implementing cardio can aid in weight maintenance without forcing a restriction of caloric intake.