by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Oct 30, 2018 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/exercise-index/
For the Strongman athlete, kettlebells are a great accessory after your main lifts. Here are a few of my favorites for accessory work. These exercises are best done with higher reps.
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Oct 28, 2018 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/exercise-index/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/training/bodybuilding/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/video/
John Meadows breaks down three simple but effective exercises that are alternative movements to help build bigger trap muscles: band-pulls, a face-pull variation, and banded shrugs.
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Oct 22, 2018 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/coaching-education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/exercise-index/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/video/
We rarely ever did “agility drills” with our athletes, and the majority of their agility scores consistently improved. I’m very confident that proper box squatting and sumo pulls were a major contributor to this. Step-by-step, here’s how to program and cue them...
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Oct 18, 2018 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/exercise-index/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/video/
Please keep in mind that if you don’t feel it, then kill it. You must feel your triceps working to make gains. If you are experiencing trouble with feeling them engage, there are a couple techniques that you can try to bring the focus back to your...
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Oct 17, 2018 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/exercise-index/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/featured-gyms/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/video/
In this video, Bartos demonstrates the quick-release technique, traditional isometric movements, the Ladder Deadlift, Pause Deadlift, and three different ways to use eccentrics with the support of the multi-purpose Contrast...
by chetcromer_ut5n0x1i | Oct 9, 2018 | Elite FTS, External Posts, https://www.elitefts.com/education/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/exercise-index/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/training/bodybuilding/, https://www.elitefts.com/education/training/powerlifting/
Just as powerlifters can benefit from bodybuilding movements, so can bodybuilders benefit from powerlifting movements. Today we’re looking at the triceps – a muscle group that I really struggle with and, as a result, have spent a lot of time studying and...