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Ultimate Chest Workout with Dumbbells: Your Growth Guide
Are you struggling to build a bigger chest with dumbbells? While this is a common issue for many lifters with limited equipment access, there is an easy solution. I will outline the ten exercises...

Wearing Knee Sleeves For Squats: Tips + How Much Do They Help?
As a powerlifting coach, I’m often asked if it’s worth wearing knee sleeves for squats, how they help, and how much additional weight one can expect to lift when wearing them. Here’s my response: ...

7 Types of Lifting Belts (Explaining The Pros, Cons, & Which Is Best)
Weightlifting belts come in different styles, thicknesses, and materials, and based on what kinds of activities and exercises you do in the gym, one type may be better than others. If you purchas...

How To Alleviate Knee Pain And Keep Training
It may sound a little cliché, but you don’t realize how much you use your knees until you hurt one (or both) of them. Between my own Brazilian jiu-jitsu (BJJ) induced knee injuries and training cou...

What is Blood Flow Restriction Training?
Blood flow restriction training has been getting a lot of attention lately, some even calling it a revolutionary new training system. But why is that? One of the biggest reasons is that there’s a ...

Best Lifting Straps For Weightlifting, Powerlifting, and Bodybuilding
One of the biggest questions people ask is “should I use lifting straps?”. The answer will vary from person to person, based on their pursuit. For example, a competitive powerlifter will use straps...