Strengthening Exercises
The Science-Backed Weightlifting Warmup
We know the benefits of a quality strength-program. From improved athletic performance to better mental health, improved physique to better sleep-who doesn’t want all of these byproducts of working out? [...]
Post-Activation Potential (PAP) Exercises to Make You More Explosive and Agile
Post-activation potential (PAP) has recently become increasingly popular among strength coaches and trainers. Post-activation potential is a training technique that boosts, enhances, and maximizes athletic performance. As a result, you [...]
Benefits of Uneven Barbell Loading
If you have been training for a while and are looking to add a cool twist to your weight room training, quite literally it may be worth considering adding offset [...]
Is the Earthquake Bar Worth It?
The mid-2000s were a revolutionary time in the fitness industry. Social media gained popularity, allowing massive amounts of information and communication to be absorbed instantly. With information rapidly being shared, [...]
Workout on Game Day? Yes, It’s Beneficial
Game day workouts have caused some controversy with both young athletes and their parents. There are some who believe in it, and others who do not. While it may be [...]
5 Exercises Every Lacrosse Player Should Do
When taking a look at the sport of lacrosse it's evident the athletes must be physically prepared in several qualities to stay safe, be competitive, and stay in the game. [...]
Medicine-Ball Moves to Boost Athletic Performance for Basketball
The medicine ball can be a valuable tool for basketball players. Particularly during the in-season period where reps on the court are much higher, athletes still need to find a [...]
Isometrics Training for Athletes. Your Secret Weapon to Strength.
If you want to get results from your training, you should understand how reps work and not just do them. Just performing reps will create strength. However, maximizing your strength [...]
Choosing the Right Exercises for Your Circuit Training
There is more to circuit training than just getting tired. Each type of circuit should have a purpose: to improve your endurance, muscular endurance, strength, or power. Errors are made [...]
How to Strengthen the Bottom of Your Squat
A big obstacle for many coaches, trainers, and athletes is attempting to improve the bottom of the squat, so you can maximize your ascent and lift more weight to ultimately [...]