I’ll come right out and say it. Most people, including beginner to advanced gym goers, runners, and athletes do not give their hip flexors the strengthening attention this important muscle group needs and…
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Can’t Do Pistol Squats? Here Are 5 Top Pistol Squat Alternatives!
Pistol squats are an AWESOME exercise! They require a combination of lower body unilateral strength, mobility, stability, and balance. But guess what? Not everybody is able to get their first pistol squat safely…
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7 Of My Favorite Foot And Lower Leg Strengthening Exercises
Here are 7 of my favorite foot and lower leg strengthening exercises. All of these exercises vary in difficulty. Some are basic, and others are more advanced. Having strong feet and lower legs…
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The WORST Pull-Up Advice That Exists! Do This Instead!
When it comes to pull-ups what I’m about to share with you is a big pet peeve of mine, and is unfortunately something I hear a lot! This source of misinformation is…
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Excel At Pull-Ups With These 5 Core Exercises
As I talk about ALL the time, pull-ups are a moving plank, or hollow body depending on what body position you choose to adopt. If you cannot generate and maintain enough tension…
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Get Your First Push-Up! 5 Push-Up Exercises For Beginners
Countless people have the goal of being able to do full push-ups from the floor, but have NO idea where to begin. Furthermore, there is so much unhelpful information out there that…
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5 Awesome Side Plank Exercises You Likely Haven’t Tried Before
I’ll cut right to the chase. Here are 5 awesome side plank exercises you likely haven’t tried before. These can be done at home and the gym. As you can see, all…
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Do Better Muscle-Ups With These 5 Core Exercises
When it comes to muscle-ups, like with pull-ups, if you cannot generate and maintain enough tension and stability around your torso, spine, and hips you will be more prone to pulling needless…
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Fix A Top Pull-Up Mistake You Are Probably Making!
Are you struggling to do your first pull-up ever, or build up your number of reps? This common pull-up mistake might be holding you back from achieving your pull-up goals!! Form makes…
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Get Your First Push-Up! 5 Game-Changing Core Exercises!
As I talk about all the time, push-ups are a moving plank. In order to get your first push-up, and learn more advanced types of push-ups, you need to be able to…
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5 HUMBLING Exercises For Stronger Obliques
Here are 5 humbling exercises that help strengthen the obliques. These exercises can be done both at home and the gym. #1) Single Leg Isometric Glute Bridge + Lateral Leg Lowering This…
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Build STRONG Hamstrings With These 5 Exercises
Here are 5 of my go-to exercises for stronger and more resilient hamstrings. Many of these exercises require a fairly minimal amount of equipment so they can be done at home or…
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Learn Muscle-Ups With These 6 Exercises
Muscle-ups are probably my favourite exercise. My muscle-up training journey has been incredibly gratifying and joyful. Like pull-ups, muscle-ups are really fun and empowering to do, and there are many components of…
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A Top Pull-Up Mistake You Are Likely Making. And My Solutions!
Are you struggling to do your first pull-up ever, or build up your number of reps? This common pull-up mistake might be holding you back from achieving your pull-up goals!! This is a mistake…
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Improve Your Mobility With These 5 Strengthening Exercises?!?!
A lot of people devote most if not all of their ‘’training’’ time to stretching, and neglect strength training. This is a huge mistake (for many reasons)! Here are 5 of my…
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Learn Pistol Squats With These 5 Pistol Squat Progressions
While many people have the goal of being able to do pistol squats (or more advanced variations), they do not know how to get there. I have you covered! Master the fundamentals…
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Want Healthier Shoulders? Do These 5 Exercises!
Here are 5 of my go-to exercises for healthier and more durable shoulders. If you are serious about training consistently, and feeling good, I recommend adding some or all of these exercises…
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Build More Durable Knees With These 5 Exercises – Part 2
In order to perform at a high level (including in daily life), and feel good in the process, having durable and resilient knees is vital. Here are 5 exercises that can help…
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5 Planks That Are NOT Easy Or Boring! Part 2
Despite what you might think, planks don’t have to be easy or boring. Once you have mastered the fundamentals there are countless possibilities. Here are 5 plank core exercises that are…
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5 Hip Flexor/Lower Body Exercises For Runners
To be very clear, if you want to get better at running, you NEED to run. However, while running offers many benefits, running is not a suitable substitute for strength training.…