Fat Bar - Reverse Band Press

Fat Bar - Reverse Band Press

Dave Tate
This movement is performed by attaching a band around the top of your power rack.
Elbow Digs

Elbow Digs

Dave Tate
This is a new one that Dave recently came up with.
Double Band Leg Curls

Double Band Leg Curls

Dave Tate
The Double Band Leg Curl is unreal for bringing up weak hamstrings.
Chest Flys With Bands

Chest Flys With Bands

Dave Tate
Lean forward and use a hugging motion.
Bench Pressing w/ Bands Around Wrists

Bench Pressing w/ Bands Around Wrists

Dave Tate
If you have no idea what we mean when we tell you to pull the bar apart when you bench then this is the movement for you.
Band Trunk Flexion

Band Trunk Flexion

Dave Tate
Band Trunk Flexion
Standing Band Rows

Standing Band Rows

Dave Tate
Great for a warm up or recovery work.
Band Suspended Barbell Push Down

Band Suspended Barbell Push Down

Dave Tate
Increase cross-section, promote restoration, alleviate DOMS
Band Snap Downs

Band Snap Downs

Dave Tate
Great for developing power in the upper body and hips.
Band Resisted Push Up

Band Resisted Push Up

Dave Tate
Band resisted push ups.
Band Resisted Pull-Ups

Band Resisted Pull-Ups

Dave Tate
To do this exercise, anchor two bands to either side of the rack and run them through your belt.
Band Pull Aparts

Band Pull Aparts

Dave Tate
This is an excellent exercise that can be done at home for extra upper back work.
Abdominal Fall Outs

Abdominal Fall Outs

Dave Tate
Begin this exercise in the same position as the suspended push-up.
Band Lat Pull Down

Band Lat Pull Down

Dave Tate
Many band configurations and grips may be used to perform this lift.
Band Seated Row

Band Seated Row

Dave Tate
Many band configurations may be used. Recommend submaximal or repeated effort.
GHR Ab Crunch

GHR Ab Crunch

Dave Tate
This is a great ab exercise. It works really well on a glute ham raise because of the curved pad, but if you can find another piece of equipment to do it on, by all means, get creative!
Alternative band set up for the bench press

Alternative band set up for the bench press

Dave Tate
Here is the way Dave used to set up his bands for the bench press when he was cycling the band tension.
Under the Bar: Passion Part 3

Under the Bar: Passion Part 3

Dave Tate
Passion, like love, is difficult to define.
Under the Bar: Passion Part 2

Under the Bar: Passion Part 2

Dave Tate
Right now, I'm on a "keep it simple" diet.
Under the Bar: Passion Part 1

Under the Bar: Passion Part 1

Dave Tate
This two-part column will be my way to bring everyone up to date with what’s going on with my training, and some of what’s going on at elitefts.com.
From the Mill: Hip Mobility

From the Mill: Hip Mobility

Dave Tate
Time management at its best.
ONE Movement

ONE Movement

Dave Tate
During my training, I’ll film ONE movement and explain why I use it…
Under The Bar: February 2010

Under The Bar: February 2010

Dave Tate
I can’t always find the words to express how grateful I am, but I hope that the changes we make to the company will express what words cannot.
The Vision: Competition

The Vision: Competition

Dave Tate
The first installment of this series - The Vision - was published during our 2009 holiday rush.