I still stand by my original Top 5 article series, but even I can admit it needed an update. So I expanded on the list I already had. The original articles were for assistance and accessory work. This series is for accessory work only. We’ll start things off this time with my 2019 accessory exercises for the squat.

We get that training is a top priority for most of our readers, but we also understand that life is messy and complicated. School and/or work can get in the way of training. It’s not realistic for training to come first all the time, which is why this realistic program was made.

Kettlebell swings with bands around the kettlebell and bands around the hips

Teaching the kettlebell swing to a larger group of athletes made simple

Using bands to produce more force and enforce good habits