Grip strength (see our interview with grip-strength pro, David Horne) is something athletes and gym-goers are now becoming more aware of. Thick bar adapters, tools to convert barbell and dumbbell handles to a wider diameter, have become more popular recently. A relative newcomer to this market is ...
READ MORE +Forearm muscles are often a neglected body part of many a gym-goer's routine. But wait! Think of Bruce Lee’s incredible forearms, think baseball bats or steel girder defenders when in a fight. Being forearmed forewarns any potential foe in advance, how handy is that eh? Now's a good idea to ...
READ MORE +Ever felt that familiar ache in your neck and shoulders after a long day hunched over a computer? You're not alone. Poor posture is a common problem in our tech-driven world, leading to pain, fatigue, and even long-term health issues. But fear not! Here's the good news: posture can be improved! ...
READ MORE +Hitting a baseball is not just about technique. It’s also about putting more power behind each swing. Power is essential in baseball, whether you’re playing in the little league or the major league. It can mean the difference between a pop fly and a home run! Let’s look at some of the ...
READ MORE +The Mr. Olympia contest, the biggest and most prestigious bodybuilding competition on earth, has been around since 1965. The competition has steadily evolved over the decades and more classes or categories have been added to the spectacular show. The Classic Physique division is one of them. ...
READ MORE +So far in our sandbag training series we've looked at 7 exercises that you should do if you decide to give this unconventional way of training a try. Whilst barbells, dumbbells and weight machines can certainly produce excellent results, sandbags have a few advantages over typical gym equipment. ...
READ MORE +There's been an ongoing debate among strength athletes and fitness enthusiasts as to which lift is the "king of exercises" - the squat or the deadlift. Both are superb exercises which work your entire body and produce unbeatable strength and muscle gains. Typically, it's the deadlift that allows ...
READ MORE +Our next sandbag training article in the series revolves around Power Cleans. We've all seen weightlifters in the Olympics picking up heavy weights from the floor and hoisting them up before holding them overhead. The clean and jerk is one of the two lifts (the snatch is the other) in this sport ...
READ MORE +Our next sandbag training article in the series is for anyone who's got a decent bit of experience of lifting weights under their belt. If you do you'll know that the barbell bent over row is one of the best upper back building exercises you can do. Done with a sandbag, it feels every bit as good ...
READ MORE +If strength and conditioning is your passion it's likely you will know the British fitness equipment company Mirafit. They've been around since 2014 and have established themselves as one of the best online companies for training gear. Some of the world’s top strongman athletes, Tom Stoltman for ...
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