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  • 5 Exercises You’re Probably Screwing Up

    1. Box Jumps for conditioning   I’ve said this many times in the past, I’m not a fan of box jumps as a tool for conditioning, The purpose of plyometric work is to learn how to generate force (accelerate), but more so, how to absorb it (decelerate). You are defeating the purpose jumping up and down…

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  • Health Supplements I Recommend

    Just so we’re clear, there is absolutely no supplement out there that is going to make up for crappy nutrition and destructive eating habits. Supplements are there to supplement your diet. With that in mind, food is always going to be superior to supplements. There’s no debate in saying that your nutrition should primarily consists of whole foods —…

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  • 4 Fat Loss Mistakes You Should Avoid

      1. Cardio Is Still Important   I’ve said many times in the past it’s possible to reduce your body fat and improve your body composition with little cardio. I’m not anti-cardio, so don’t take things out of context. There is a caveat. If you’re a part of population that works the typical 9-5 shift sitting…

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  • One of The Best Exercises For Achy Knees

    If you’re someone who regularly lifts weights and/or participates in any sport or discipline, then your knees have barked at you on more than a few occasions. Trust me, I’ve been there. Setbacks are a part of the game — no doubt about it. The pertinent issue is working around them to ensure you’re still getting a…

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  • Treat Your Lower Back Pain: What To Avoid and What You Should Be Doing

    At some point in time you’re going to experience back pain. It’s quite common, and at times can be tricky to work around because it’s so complex. For reference, I’ve injured my lower back twice and it’s no joke. Quite discouraging actually. And unfortunately, I had to take a few steps back on my training.…

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