On June 15, 2022, weightlifter Mahmoud H. Hassan (89KG) completed a clean & jerk of 193 kilograms (424.5 pounds) during the 2022 Youth World Weightlifting Championships (YWWC) in León, Mexico. The competition falls under the jurisdiction of the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF). Hassan’s clean & jerk — where he wore knee wraps, a lifting belt, … Read more
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Sharing the latest books I’ve read, if I’d recommend them, and what I’m reading currently.  Hi friends! Happy Thursday! How’s the week been going? The girls have been over here swimming like little fish, and I’ve been trying to study and catch up on work stuff in between the summer adventures. I feel like summer…
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Find out how this Athletic Therapist and Fitbit user was inspired by her patient to change her lifestyle habits.
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On June 11, 2022, powerlifter Max Shethar (140KG) deadlifted 365 kilograms (804.7 pounds) during the 2022 United States Powerlifting Association (USPA) Matt Hurley Drug Tested Memorial Meet in Helena, MT. The pull from a conventional stance — where Shethar wore a lifting belt — is a new World Record for the Teen 18-19 division and is … Read more
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After repeating as World’s Strongest Man (WSM) Champion in late May, two-time reigning winner Tom Stoltman (2021-2022) tried his hand at another sport. On June 12, 2022, during the annual Soccer Aid in London, UK — a friendly soccer match organized for charity since 2006 — Stoltman was part of an overall group that helped … Read more
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Many consider Ronnie Coleman to be one of the greatest bodybuilders of all time. Unfortunately, the 58-year-old Coleman has fallen on hard times of late. The legendary strength sports athlete has undergone over a dozen surgeries on his neck and back. While his balance and leg strength have been improving, he walks with crutches for … Read more
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Got a cable machine? Then you’ve got access to one of the most fundamental exercises to directly target and isolate the triceps. The triceps pushdown, sometimes called a pressdown, is perfectly suited to beginners and experienced lifters alike. The cable’s pulley system puts tension — and lots of it — right where it belongs. All … Read more
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If you are interested in learning how to gain weight the right way, you have come to the right place!  My name is Staci Ardison. I overcame an eating disorder, discovered a love for heavy strength training, and now I help women like you get stronger for a living. Believe it or not, I’m 50 […]
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Yoga fitness in 3 ways: yoga as a workout, as a complement to other training, and as a mental health exercise. Learn how.

So you’ve got kids running around the house…  And you need to work out, but can’t seem to distract the little monsters any longer? No problem! Many of our coaching clients have to train at home with their kids around. Today, we’ll show you how to get them involved! Here’s what we’ll cover: 5 tips […]
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