Dynamic Effort Board Press Cycle

Dynamic Effort Board Press Cycle

Brandon Smitley
I'm looking at saving this cycle for the next meet prep that I do (with the COVID-19 pandemic, who knows when that will be). In prep for a meet or not, I guarantee this will spice up your dynamic effort training for the bench press.
It's Getting REAL

It's Getting REAL

Ken "Skip" Hill
Tagged: Coaching
My feet feel like cinder blocks
LISTEN: Table Talk Podcast Clip — Daily Movements Lifters Are Screwing Up Outside of the Gym

LISTEN: Table Talk Podcast Clip — Daily Movements Lifters Are Screwing Up Outside of the Gym

Dave Tate
Tagged: Clips Dave Tate
Stop screwing up your deloads and you'll see less back pain and significantly increased performance. Then stop screwing up how you tie your shoes! Done incorrectly, small movements can add up to exacerbate back pain.
The Future of Box Programming (Part 2)

The Future of Box Programming (Part 2)

Jason Brown
Tagged: Program Design
Right now, CrossFit faces challenges that no playbook illustrates. Here's how I'm making sense of it all.
Today's Training.  Friday 6/19

Today's Training. Friday 6/19

Harry Selkow
Tagged: Coaching
Putting the HOT in Psychotic since 1975
Toots

Change of Plans: I took a second and did something different.

C.J. Murphy
Tagged: Coaching
Don’t just react.
The Three Best Things To Come Out Of Covid - For Me

The Three Best Things To Come Out Of Covid - For Me

Vincent Dizenzo
Tagged: Coaching
The Three Best Things To Come Out Of Covid - For Me
Football Summer Training: Tenative 5-Day Template

Football Summer Training: Tenative 5-Day Template

Matt Rhodes
Tagged: Coaching
My plan for when I get my hands on our football team.
BAND HANDLE T-BAR ROWS

BAND HANDLE T-BAR ROWS

Nate Harvey
Tagged: Coaching
Less joint stress!
On Thursdays we Squat and throw Throat Punches.

On Thursdays we Squat and throw Throat Punches.

Harry Selkow
Tagged: Coaching
On Thursdays we Squat and throw Throat Punches.
Athletes Return to Campus Training 3

Athletes Return to Campus Training 3

Matt Rhodes
Tagged: Coaching
It seems we have a date to start training our athletes. Hopefully, things keep moving in the direction they seem to be moving in.
Sobrevivendo à pandemia: medidas para a re-abertura de ginásios, centros de treinamento e academias

Sobrevivendo à pandemia: medidas para a re-abertura de ginásios, centros de treinamento e academias

Marilia Coutinho
Tagged: Coaching
Acredito que quem for bem sucedido em implementar estas medidas agora terá um duplo retorno: no curto prazo, a segurança de todos os membros da comunidade que convive na academia quanto ao contágio do SARS-CoV-2. No longo prazo, a prevenção de outras viroses e infecções bacterianas.
Surviving COVID-19: suggestions for re-opening gyms

Surviving COVID-19: suggestions for re-opening gyms

Marilia Coutinho
Tagged: Coaching
It is my belief that those gyms that succeed in implementing effective measures will enjoy a double reward: in the short term, the community’s safety against SARS-CoV-2 contagion. On the long run, the prevention of several infections caused by viruses and bacteria.
Where Do Powerlifters Go From Here?

Where Do Powerlifters Go From Here?

Christian Anto
Tagged: Powerlifting
Listen as you may, but I strongly urge you to not max out once you return to the gym. I know, you wanna see exactly how strong you are and impress your friends, but resist. Here's why.
I Piss Red, White, and Blue.  The doctor

I Piss Red, White, and Blue. The doctor

Harry Selkow
Tagged: Coaching
the doctor said I had some complications. I told him to shut his commie mouth.
I Didn’t Learn a Thing From My Father

I Didn’t Learn a Thing From My Father

Ken "Skip" Hill
Tagged: Motivation
As I got into my 20s, I was dead set on making a living as a bouncer. I mean, if John Dalton could make a living bouncing at the Double Deuce kicking everyone's ass while driving a Mercedes, I could do it.
Tuesday kjsfljas fhkl n sa klfd…

Tuesday kjsfljas fhkl n sa klfd…

Harry Selkow
Tagged: Coaching
Sorry, there was a spider on the keyboard…
Energy Balanced Explained

Energy Balanced Explained

Tony Montgomery
Tagged: Coaching
Energy balance is the most important concept to understand when it comes to body composition.
INTERVIEW: 1035-Pound Bencher Jimmy Kolb

INTERVIEW: 1035-Pound Bencher Jimmy Kolb

Chris Janek
Tagged: Powerlifting
Jimmy hit his first 600-pound bench press at the age of 18. Whether you train geared or raw, he has the info you need to harness to improve your bench press.
Bench Press More Weight

Bench Press More Weight

CJ McFarland
Tagged: Training
Watch this 4-part video series to learn everything from the technique of the movement to more advanced methods like overload training.
And ...we are BACK!

And ...we are BACK!

Harry Selkow
Tagged: Coaching
with restrictions, but heck...we're Baaaaaaack
Don't Be A Masochist!

Don't Be A Masochist!

Vincent Dizenzo
Tagged: Coaching
I'm not talking about training.
What We Can Do As S&C Coaches

What We Can Do As S&C Coaches

Bryan Mann
What if the lineman loses 35 pounds as a result of not having adequate food. Are they ready for the upcoming season? Are they going to be able to perform optimally if that 35 pounds was force-producing muscle mass? Most likely not.
Surviving COVID-19: some thoughts about small gyms as small businesses and your new "bizarre" coaching clients

Surviving COVID-19: some thoughts about small gyms as small businesses and your new "bizarre" coaching clients

Marilia Coutinho
Tagged: Coaching
Most small gyms with good lifting equipment are small businesses / sole proprietor businesses. This is the economic category that took the hardest blow during the pandemic.