The most common questions we have in the Getstrength store with regards to weight training belts are “Do i need a Weightlifting Belt or Powerlifting Belt?” and “what is the difference?” ……. Lets start with by explaining the difference: As you see in the picture above, the main difference is the tongue, the tongue on the Powerlifting Belt […]
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Optimizing the development of muscle power and strength
Optimizing the development of muscle power and strength Matt Hunt, a writer for ProteinPromo. There are a vast number of reasons as to why any of us train. I know that for most of us, we train to see changes in our body. We work towards increasing our muscle mass, reducing our fat mass, and […]
Using all Three of the Competitive Weight Training Techniques Rugby-Training System
By Ashley Jones Have you wondered like I have if you can combine all the elements you love into one integrated training system. Yes, I think you can. I believe that each of the above lend themselves ideally to a prioritisation system throughout the year, I do not believe that you should drop off one […]
What’s More Important for Weight Loss, Diet or Exercise?
When you set your goal to lose weight fast, you need to know the importance of Diet vrs Exercise. So what’s more important for weight loss, diet or exercise? This is the million dollar question. This is a question Personal Trainers get all the time, it’s not as simple as saying diet is more important […]
How to Jump Higher to Dunk 2018
Jump Progressions Ashley Jones We use a lot of jumping movements in our programs. Usually as a contrast with our power and strength movements. Reading through archived articles of Louie Simmons I found some gems that I think have really added to our programs. The knees to feet jumps have been a great way […]
Understanding Steroid Addiction: Why Gym-Goers Are At-Risk
Anabolic steroid abuse isn’t just a problem among athletes going for the gold. An increasing number of male gym-goers are using these performance-enhancing drugs to improve muscle growth, build strength, and feel younger. Sounds like a good deal, right? Unfortunately, while steroids make big promises, they also come with big health risks, including the risk […]