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Use These 3 Cues to Teach The Deadlift
When teaching a client how to deadlift, we must first help them master the hip hinge. Often when we begin to teach someone how to hinge we use the following cues: “keep a slight bend in the knees, pus…
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Two Quick, Easy and Effective Kettlebell Exercises for Any Population
There is something to be said about simplicity of movement and reinforcing the fundamental patterns of our kettlebell lifting.
I’ve taken two basic exercises and by using two kettlebells and focusing …
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How I Improved my Barbell Deadlift with Kettlebell Training
I like a lot of different exercises, but my all time favorite is the deadlift. I think it is one of the best movements for building overall strength. The most weight you’ll ever move or transfer throu…
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How Eric Added 75lbs to His Deadlift PR in 6 Weeks—Despite The Limitations of a Shoulder Injury
Life happens. Injuries happen. We don’t live our lives, packaged in bubble wrap.
Last year Eric told me his shoulder pain was worse. It was interfering with his sleep and daily life. He has been a cli…
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The Deadlift Row With Andrea Du Cane
I hope you enjoyed my last post and video on the low or pendulum swing.
The second exercise I came up with during my knee re-hab was the kettlebell deadlift row. This is an incredible back and lower b…
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How to be Zombie Fit—Not Zombie Fodder
The world isn’t black and white. It’s shades of grey. As kids we all see things very black and white – good and bad, yes or no, like or dislike. But as we age and gain some perspective we start to see…
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