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Squats For You and Me

Let’s take a look at squats. Everybody should be doing them for a variety of reasons.

There are many variations of squatting movements: hip-belt squats, back squats done powerlifting style or Olympic lifting style, front squats, overhead squats, hack squats, Zercher squats, dumbbell and kettlebell squats with one or two DB’s/KB’s, all kinds of odd [...]

Squats, Dead-lifts and the Bench Press

In many training circles these three exercises are a mainstay. Particularly for bodybuilders of the past (not so sure about the bloated machine training bodybuilders of today) and for power-lifters.

It makes sense for power-lifters to barbell back squat, dead-lift and bench. All three of these lifts are contested in competition.

Many trainees are taught that [...]