I just came across another gym talk podcast – Just Big Podcast. You probably can gain weight just listening to this podcast. So if you need something to listen to for your daily commute check out their past episodes. Here are some of the episodes with Elite FTS guys Jim Wendler – 06.27.2011 (direct link […]
Richard Hawthorne Deadlift 600 lbs x 2 @ 132 lbs
Richard Hawthorne Deadlifts 272kg (600 lbs) x 2 at body weight of 60kg (132 lbs) Pound for pound one of the strongest guys.
History of the Westside Conjugate System
Here is a little post by Louie Simmons on how he came up with the Westside Conjugate System. The Westside conjugate system is the best of two advanced training systems: the Soviet system, where several special exercises are used to advance the training of superior lifters and athletes, and the Bulgarian system, where near-max lifts are […]
Huge List of Training Programs
Here is is list of about every hypertrophy / powerlifting / olympic weightlifting / bodybuilding / fat loss routine. ——————————————————————————– Hypertrophy Beginners/Intermediates Kelly Baggett Build Muscle & Lose Fat Simultaneously?- http://www.bodybuilding.com/fun/kelly3.htm A Training Philosophy For Solid Mass Gain- http://www.higher-faster-sports.com/…hilosophy.html The Skinny-Fat Ecto Part II- http://www.higher-faster-sports.com/skinnyfatecto2.html Christian Thibaudeau Ab Training for Athletes and Babe Hounds- http://www.t-nation.com/readTopic.do?id=459670 Part-Time Beast- http://www.**********.co.uk/m_854463/tm.htm The MacGyver […]
Another 531 generator
You have seen the Strength Standard 5/3/1 Routine Generator. Here is another option. The Black Iron Beast 5/3/1 Calculator Plug in your numbers and get strong. Also check out this 5/3/1 Smolov Jr. – 5/3/1 Excel Spreadsheet or this awesome 531 Spreadsheet
Jim Wendler Interview
Found this Jim Wendler audio interview by Dave Tate (direct link to mp3). Jim talks about his transition from division one football athlete to powerlifting, back to regaining his competative shape after retiring from powerlifting. What did he do correctly? focusing on basic lifts, squat, bench, deadlift, clean always read and ask questions track progress […]
Dave Tate on Fixing Technique and Setting PR’s
Hre is a great read with lots of valuable information. In Iron Evolution: Phase 5 – Westside Barbell, Technique, Dave Tate talks about the importance of technique in powerlifting. A lot of people downplay the importance of technique, but wrongly so. He explains how he performed the Squat, Bench Press and Deadlift prior to joining […]
strstd.com – 531 Routine Generator
Update: Check out another 5/3/1 generator or this 5/3/1 Smolov Jr. – 5/3/1 Excel Spreadsheet or download this awesome 531 Spreadsheet Check out the 5/3/1 Routine Generator by Strength Standards. Now this is an awesome tool. Enter your stats and it will give you your complete 5/3/1 workout routine, including warm-up sets. You can even chose between the different 5/3/1 variations, […]
4 Quick Lifting Tips
Mehdi from StrongLifts has 4 quick tips for 4 lifts. 1. Squats: Arch Your Back2. Deadlifts: Relax Your Upper-back3. Bench Press: Widen Your Stance4. Press: Get Under The Bar