Knowledge and Nonsense: How Expectation Influences Food Likes

Knowledge and Nonsense: How Expectation Influences Food Likes

Jamie Hale
Tagged: Motivation
Did you know that your expectations play a large role in your taste preferences?
Iron Insights: Brussels Sprouts—The “GROSS” Misconception

Iron Insights: Brussels Sprouts—The “GROSS” Misconception

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Motivation
First of all, have you ever tried them?
Monster Garage Gym: A Point Of Diminishing Returns

Monster Garage Gym: A Point Of Diminishing Returns

Eric Maroscher
Tagged: Motivation
Is your weight gain taking you to the point of diminishing returns?
A Lion in Iron: Training—It’s Not That Complicated

A Lion in Iron: Training—It’s Not That Complicated

Alexander Cortes
Tagged: Motivation
If something sounds too ridiculous to actually work, it probably is. Stick with the tried and true methods.
“I’m Too Young to Be This Damn Old!”

“I’m Too Young to Be This Damn Old!”

Jeff Guller
Tagged: Motivation
If you aren't sweating, you're not working hard enough.
Kentucky Strong: Qualities of the “Private Sector” High School Strength Coach

Kentucky Strong: Qualities of the “Private Sector” High School Strength Coach

Chase Karnes
Tagged: Motivation
If you want to be a successful strength coach in the private sector, you should possess these qualities.
No Bullsh*t!: The Four Types of Extra Workouts

No Bullsh*t!: The Four Types of Extra Workouts

David Allen
Tagged: Motivation
These can make a significant difference in your training, technique, and strength gains.
Iron Insights: Cheat Meal Power Guide

Iron Insights: Cheat Meal Power Guide

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Motivation
Sometimes you just need a cheat meal. Sheena describes how to do it right.
A Lion in Iron: You Can't Bench…

A Lion in Iron: You Can't Bench…

Alexander Cortes
Tagged: Motivation
Not being able to bench may be your worst nightmare, but these powerful alternatives will help get you through.
By the Coach for the Coach: Triphasic Training

By the Coach for the Coach: Triphasic Training

Todd Hamer
Tagged: Motivation
To find out more about triphasic training, Todd Hammer interviewed the man behind the magic—Cal Dietz.
I'm Too Young to be this Damn Old!: A Break in Action, Part 1

I'm Too Young to be this Damn Old!: A Break in Action, Part 1

Jeff Guller
Tagged: Motivation
You know you're in love with the Iron when all you can think about is getting back on the platform...even after surgery.
Don't Shake the Weights!

Don't Shake the Weights!

Eric Maroscher
Tagged: Motivation
Always try to stay inside of yourself and learn where that power is stored. Most importantly, learn how to call upon it when the time comes.
Four Tips to Fix Your Shitty Diet

Four Tips to Fix Your Shitty Diet

Fred Duncan
Tagged: Motivation
Not all diets work for everyone, but these tips do.
Reno Hardcore: Dynamic Training

Reno Hardcore: Dynamic Training

Chad Aichs
Tagged: Motivation
It's an essential aspect of any great strength training routine. But are you doing it correctly?
Training with Eccentrics

Training with Eccentrics

Jonathon Mike
Tagged: Motivation
If you want to get stronger, perhaps you should incorporate more eccentric training in your routine.
It's the Littlest Things That Can Make the Biggest Difference

It's the Littlest Things That Can Make the Biggest Difference

Eric Maroscher
Tagged: Motivation
When it comes to competition, you want to make sure everything is in order—even the tiniest things. As Eric Maroscher points out, one thing is definitely key.
Iron Insights: Mindset

Iron Insights: Mindset

Sheena Leedham
Tagged: Motivation
She imagines, she competes, she lives... she's always in the arena.
By the Coach for the Coach: Stronger Than the Sum of Our Parts

By the Coach for the Coach: Stronger Than the Sum of Our Parts

Todd Hamer
Tagged: Motivation
Todd Hamer interviews former professional boxer, Joe Divosevic.
Weapons of Mass Construction

Weapons of Mass Construction

Dave Tate
Barbells are the most awesome items in any gym. Check out what these guys use and why.
Jennifer Petrosino Interview

Jennifer Petrosino Interview

Jennifer Petrosino
Tagged: Motivation
We are very proud to introduce Jennifer Petrosino to Team elitefts™!
Under The Bar: A Matter of Perspective

Under The Bar: A Matter of Perspective

Dave Tate
Here is the truth: When you spend three decades doing essentially the same movements over and over, training hard and heavy, weighing close to 300 pounds, and training around and through injuries... you will pay a price.
Strength is a Choice

Strength is a Choice

Alexander Cortes
Tagged: Motivation
Do you choose to quit when it gets hard? Or do you choose to be strong(er)?
Thanksgiving Message from Dave Tate

Thanksgiving Message from Dave Tate

Dave Tate
On this Thanksgiving, I give thanks to you.
They are NOT Angry Birds! Normalcy?

They are NOT Angry Birds! Normalcy?

Dave Tate
Normalcy is overrated. Desire to be extraordinary.