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The Kettlebell Golf Swing

May 09, 2007 03:47 PM

Here’s a fun, easy to learn kettlebell drill that will build explosive strength throughout your core and hard to reach upper back muscles. Grab a light kettlebell w [...]

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The Ultimate Maximal Strength Booster

May 09, 2007 03:30 PM

In all my years of training, consulting, and lecturing around the country I’ve yet to encounter one person who felt his strength was too great. Guys like me never [...]

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Another View on Isolation Exercises

Apr 24, 2007 05:24 PM

Leg extensions, Leg curls, Calf raises, Leg press, Lat pull-down, Bicep curls, Tricep extensions . . . who in their right mind would continue to do these ridiculous exerc [...]

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Interview with Gray Cook and Brett Jones

Apr 24, 2007 05:17 PM

Brett: Gray ? tell me a little bit about my background and how you got to be in the fitness industry. Gray: Well, I came out of high school as an athlete wanting to [...]

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Box Squat vs. Power Clean Debate Part I

Apr 10, 2007 08:38 PM

Like oil and water, Power-lifters and Olympic lifters are two groups that don?t usually play well with one another. But due to a discussion on the dragondoor.com forum [...]

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My Training for the Master Of Sports

Mar 20, 2007 10:01 PM

Over Memorial Day Weekend in 2006, I achieved the rank of Master of Sports (MS) in Girevoy Sport and the NAKF Nationals. Although I?m very happy with that accomplishmen [...]

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Mastering the Turkish Get-Up for Total Body Power

Mar 20, 2007 09:08 PM

The Turkish Get Up (TGU) is a classic drill and display of power and coordination. It fits in with the Bent Press and proper squat as exercises you won?t see in 99% of gy [...]

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Force=Mass x Acceleration or Surfing the Force Velocity Curve

Mar 09, 2007 02:15 PM

"A karate punch is like an iron bar. ? Whack!? A kung fu punch is like an iron chain with an iron ball attached to the end and it go ?WHANG!!!!!? and it hurt inside.... [...]

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Navigating Girevoy Sport Training

Mar 09, 2007 01:35 PM

Pavel asked me to write this article upon returning from The Veterans Snatch Classic 2006 meet in Hamburg, Germany. After I finished swearing, I realized I've wanted to [...]

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Detail Oriented Kettlebell Training

Feb 22, 2007 06:10 PM

Straighten your wrist, lockout your elbow, suck in your shoulder, tighten your glutes, finish your hips, pressurize. These are just a few things I say over and over wh [...]

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