I’m on a roll …. well I think so … Might as well write the rest of them … Using averages is not a great way to assess sport – As someone pointed out to me once you might win your last 3 games by an combined average of 3 points and think that they…
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Power & Speed Program In Season
Power & Speed Program In Season Ashley Jones 2 sessions per week First Session (usually Monday or Tuesday) Warm up for 15 minutes with a range of movement drills and gradual increase in speed till you are at around 85% of top speed and are ready to go, say high knees, carioca, marching drills. You…
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Beat the Eleiko Price Rise! Eleiko Price Increase Jan 1st
Hi Team, had to happen, we can no longer hold the best Eleiko price in the southern hemisphere. Eleiko Bounce Plates, Eleiko Powerlifting Cast Plates, Olympic and Power Bars, Full Sets and Racks will all have a price increase on Jan 1st. Beat the Eleiko Price Rise! For more than 50 years Eleiko has taken…
Advanced Exercises with Eastern European Names: Part I
Many strength coaches have a well guarded secret. And that secret is this: strength exercises typically have boring and lackluster names. So to make them sound more interesting and exotic, the name of an Eastern Bloc country is added to the movement, transforming an ordinary squat into a Bulgarian Squat and the average deadlift into a Romanian deadlift!…
Power Tricep Quick Workout
This is my favorite Triceps Power Program for beginners to advanced strength athletes. I gave this workout to Personal Training clients and got a great result. You should always be mixing up the variation of tricep extensions you are doing, yes one way would be crossing over to a BB. Triceps again Also look at variations with…
Olympic Lifting vs Powerlifting Methods – Tom Mclaughlin
The following article is sure to provoke a steady flow of feedback, as it is a much disputed fact of strength development. Arguments will be presented from both views and I will then attempt to give readers my own personal opinion of what I feel to be the primary tool in improving strength levels. Olympic…
Getstrength.com Gear in use at the Auckland Rugby ITM Cup gym session.
Getstrength.com Gear in use at the Auckland Rugby ITM Cup gym session. Two days out from their match against Bay of Plenty Video Below Getstrength.com Gear in use at the Auckland Rugby ITM Cup gym session.
Lockout Tricep Power Workout
Rack Lock-Outs – Pins set at 3 inches off the chest. Bar used 2.5 Inch Thick Bar – Work up to a max single min 8 Sets Improve your Bench Press Lockout Cambered Bench Bar down to a 1 inch Block – (Tempo 2-1 ) 5 x 5 Close Grip BB Bench – Elbows in, weight out…