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5 Exercises For STRONGER Hip Flexors And Improved Mobility
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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Struggling With Pull-Ups? 5 Of My Top Exercises For Learning Pull-Ups!
Are you struggling to do your first pull-up ever, or improve your current best for reps? You might be struggling to do pull-ups as you probably aren’t doing exercises that are the…
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Get Your First Push-Up With These 5 Push-Up Progressions
Push-ups are an incredibly effective and empowering bodyweight exercise, but are one that many people of all fitness levels and abilities struggle to excel at. It’s not uncommon for someone to be…
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5 Bear Crawl Exercises You Might Not Have Tried
Are you looking to build more durable shoulders, and improve your lumbo-pelvic stability (think core). Here are 5 bear crawl exercises you might not have seen or tried before. Bear crawls, and…
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5 Important Muscles You Are NOT Training! Part 2
When a lot of people train they focus purely on the larger muscle groups, or the muscles they can see in the mirror. Can you relate to this? Only training the larger…
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5 Of My Top Exercises For Strong Inner Thighs
Many people overlook strengthening the adductors. If you want stronger inner thigh muscles, give these 5 adductor exercises a try. #1) Band Resisted Kneeling Adductor Slides This exercise, which strengthens the adductors…
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5 Hollow Body Holds For Building A Strong Core
Hollow body holds are one of my top exercises for building a strong core. If you want to thrive at pull-ups, push-ups (and also perform more advanced variations of both), and countless…
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5 “Strength” Exercises For Better Mobility – Part 2
Here are 5 exercises that will help improve your mobility. You’ll notice that most of these exercises involve a strength component. Not all mobility training you do has to involve “traditional” mobility…
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5 Important Muscles You Are NOT Training!
When a lot of people train, they focus purely on the larger muscle groups, or the muscles they can see in the mirror. Can you relate to this? Only training the larger…
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Get Stronger With These 5 Kettlebell Exercises
If you want to get stronger but don’t have a lot of equipment (and even if you do), training with a kettlebell can be a great option! Here are 5 of my…
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5 Hip Flexor Strengthening Exercises For “Tight” Hip Flexors
I’ll come right out and say it. Stop automatically assuming you have to stretch your “tight” hip flexors. I have tight in quotations as there are different reasons why your hip flexor muscles…
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5 Planks That Aren’t 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 variations that are not…
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Pull-Ups: 10 Exercises For Durable And Resilient Shoulders
Here are 10 of my go-to exercises for keeping the shoulders feeling good, and functioning at a high level. If doing pull-ups is a goal of yours (or if pull-ups are already…
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5 Exercises For More Durable Adductors
The adductors are a muscle group that are overlooked by many. Fixating on the glutes (a lot of people can probably relate to this) but neglecting the adductors is a big mistake.…
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Do This Instead Of Crunches! 5 Exercises You Need To Try!
Here are 5 awesome exercises for improving lumbo-pelvic stability. You do not need to do crunches or sit-ups to have a strong and highly functioning core! To be clear, unless there are…
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Bang For Your Buck Inverted Row Exercise You Need To Try
This advanced inverted row strengthens the muscles in the mid and upper back, improves shoulder and scapular stability, and lumbo-pelvic stability. You may use rings, a TRX, bar, rope, etc. Coaching Tips:…
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Awesome Accessory Exercise For Pull-Ups, Push-Ups, Muscle-Ups!
This exercise strengthens the triceps and improves lumbo-pelvic stability. This is a great example of a “moving plank.” This exercise will have a great carryover to pull-ups, muscle-ups, push-ups, and many other…
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Get A Grip: Improve Your Grip And Much More With This Exercise!
This exercise improves shoulder and scapular stability, lumbo-pelvic stability, and grip. Loading just one side of the bar makes these very anti-lateral flexion in nature. This exercise will have a positive carryover…
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5 Innovative Exercises For Improving Your Pull-Ups
Pull-ups are an empowering, effective, and exciting exercise to do! While pull-ups are challenging for people of all genders, ages, and backgrounds, achieving one or many consecutive pull-ups is a realistic goal…
