Core
Dumbbell Squat Jump: Ignite Your Legs and Core for Strength
Jumping has been part of my workouts for almost as long as I can remember. As a young athlete, my coaches prescribed jumps to improve my…
Legs and Glutes Exercises
Step-by-step legs and glutes exercise guides: setup, form cues, muscles worked and variations for each movement.
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Exercise Guides
Cable Squats for Stronger Legs: Target Your Quads & Glutes
Pain and injuries are common among elite athletes and recreational lifters who go heavy on compound lifts like squats, bench presses, and deadlifts. One of the…
Exercise Guides
Gorilla Squat: Master This Full-Body Exercise for Stronger Legs
I’ve been training for over 30 years. During that time, especially as I’ve gotten older, I’ve come to realize that warming up is one of the…
Exercise Guides
Boost Your Strength: Bosu Ball Squats for Total Lower Body
Stability training has become one of the hottest fitness trends of the past few years. As a result, it’s common to see people doing gym exercises…
Core
Kneeling Good Morning: Strengthen Hamstrings, Glutes & Core
I’ve been working in the fitness industry for well over 30 years. During that time, I’ve heard all the excuses and reasons people have for not…
Core
Jefferson Curls: Ultimate Guide to Strengthen Your Posterior Chain
Stretching is good for everybody’s body. Tight muscles can affect your posture and range of motion, contributing to injury (1). Prolonged sitting and sedentarism mean many…
Exercise Guides
Boost Your Strength: Tempo Squats for Full-Body Power
Learn the Definition of Tempo Squats, How to Correctly Perform and Program Them, Their Most Notable Benefits, and Who They Are Best Suited For. While playing…
Exercise Guides
Master Landmine Squats: Target Your Quads, Glutes, and Core!
When I feel too much pressure on my lower back while performing heavy barbell back squats, I implement certain squat variations, including landmine squats. Landmine squats…
Exercise Guides
Bodyweight Sumo Squat: Target Your Lower Body Muscles Effectively
Uncover The Simple Steps for Performing Bodyweight Sumo Squats. Build Bullet-Proof Inner Thighs and Dynamic Stability for Better Performance and Fewer Injuries. Bodyweight sumo squat is…
Exercise Guides
Box Squats: Target Your Quads, Glutes, and More Effectively
Learn the Proper Technique for Performing Box Squats To Develop Better Athletic Performance, a Bigger Vertical Jump, and Less Chance of Knee Injury. Box squats are…
Exercise Guides
Master the Sissy Squat: Boost Quads, Glutes & Core Strength
Unleashing the power of your lower body requires more than just squats and deadlifts. The sissy squat, a classic yet often misunderstood exercise, has made a modern…
Exercise Guides
Zercher Good Morning: Strengthen Hamstrings & Glutes Effectively
Strength training aficionados often seek novel exercises to push the boundaries of their physical prowess, and one such movement creating buzz is the Zercher Good Morning. This…
Exercise Guides
Sissy Squat: Target Your Quads, Glutes, and Calves Effectively!
We’ve all heard the expression ‘shut up and squat.’ It’s basically telling us to forget all the bro-science and get busy under the heavy iron with…
Back
Activate Hamstrings & Glutes with Cable Good Mornings
I’ve been strength training since my mid-teens and a professional personal trainer since my early 20s. During that time, I’ve tried every type of exercise you…
Back
Strengthen Hamstrings & Glutes with Sumo Stance Good Mornings
I’ve been a personal trainer for over 30 years. During that time, I’ve helped hundreds of people achieve their fitness and athletic performance goals. These have…
Back
Smith Machine Good Mornings: Target Your Hamstrings & Glutes
As a personal trainer with over 30 years of experience, I’ve lost count of the times I’ve read or heard that using a Smith machine is…
Core
Strengthen Hamstrings & Glutes with Banded Good Mornings
I’ve been a personal trainer for over 30 years and helped hundreds of people reach their fitness and weight loss goals. But I’ve also heard all…
Core
Kettlebell Good Mornings: Strengthen Hamstrings & Glutes
I’m a long-time fan of kettlebell training. In fact, I was using them for ten years before CrossFit began popularizing them. That’s because I’ve been working…
Core
Staggered Stance Good Mornings: Target Your Hamstrings & Glutes
I’ve always liked the good morning exercise. As a powerlifter, bodybuilder, and strength training coach with over 30 years of experience, I’ve found them effective for…