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In the pursuit of health and strength goals, individuals often face the choice between following a generic training template and hiring a

To base your coaching solely on scientific research (i.e. "Evidence Based" training) would be a mistake. Through a marriage of the practical

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There was a time in my life where squatting 315 pounds felt like an impossibility. I think back to the days in my high school weight room,

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As you throw your hips forward, you create a backwards lean in your upper body. At this angle, throwing the bar in a straight vertical line