Loaded Movement

  • October 30, 2024

    Decoding Deadlift Variations: What’s Better?

    The pursuit of optimization has instilled a curiosity for asking, “What is the best…” The best answer for us is…it depends. Context matters when giving
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  • February 29, 2024

    Knees Over Toes: Tips for Squats

    “You shouldn’t let your knees go over your toes.” A common fitness belief that has been around for ages. It’s easy to be inundated with
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  • April 6, 2022

    Kettlebell Foundations – The Upright Plank

    The Upright Plank One of the foundational concepts of Kettlebell Strength Training (and Strength Training in general) is the “Upright Plank.” The Upright Plank is
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  • December 13, 2021

    Bulgarian Bag Warmup – Doweling Rod

    Welcome to the Bulgarian Bag Warmup – we will be using the doweling rod exclusively for this warmup sequence. The Bulgarian bag is a highly
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  • December 1, 2021

    Balance Exercises EVERYONE Should Master

    Rationale for Balance Exercises Balance training is one of the most underrated modalities of a training program. Balance exercises are often used as a reactionary
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  • August 27, 2021

    Squat Variations for New Clients: by Courtney Parson

    Our clients know how to sit on a chair. They do it every day. No matter their age, their lifestyle, their occupation, your clients squat.
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  • June 3, 2021

    Tools and Lenses – an Instructor Spotlight by Dr. Benjamin J. Stevens

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  • April 30, 2021

    Grow Your Calves! Learning About the Gastrocnemius

    Students get practice in many skills that are needed in a fitness career, including building their brand and writing content. Check out this great blog
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  • March 6, 2019

    Axle Evolution

    The Axle Philosophy The Axle is a total body training program that allows each participant to tap into their inner athlete, harnessing core and muscle
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  • May 23, 2018

    Friends don’t let friends skip leg day

    There are many individuals that train to gain however there is a significant amount of those who only train one area of the body.  For
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  • May 11, 2018

    Ivan Ivanov’s Bulgarian Bag

    The Bulgarian Bag has been around since 2005 and was created with the intent to have athletes train in a way that improved their explosive
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  • April 27, 2018

    The Benefits of Kettlebell Training

    Traditionally most strength, power and endurance work is usually met with performing weightlifting or powerlifting exercises, such as bench press, deadlifts and squats. As health
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