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Rest - Pause 3 x 3

Mar 16, 2003 08:15 PM

To us hard-core American Combatives practitioners, very little matches the exhilaration of hearing John Kary holler "NOW!!!" as we face Renfro, Spanky, Buckwheat, or his [...]

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The Power to Weight Ratio Workout

Mar 06, 2003 03:59 PM

There is a threshold of diminishing returns when it comes to increased size and mass. Middleweight lifters may have an ideal power to weight ratio. Being a colossus, like [...]

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Injuries - Lemons into Lemonade

Jan 17, 2003 02:34 PM

Let's go for a ride down Injury Lane. At times, the pursuit of fitness seems like a journey from one injury to the next, a period of impressive gains and progress, then B [...]

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My 6 Week Russian Deadlift Program

Dec 23, 2002 09:28 PM

Comrades, I have used the following routine to increase my deadlift from 525 to 555 in 6 weeks. The original name of this program was ?the Russian Squat Program?, and I j [...]

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Tools of the Trade

Nov 28, 2002 02:59 PM

A proper tool makes the job easier. I will show you how to do a great job of building strength with ?low tech/high concept? tools that pretend to be boring everyday obje [...]

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Segue into Power

Oct 01, 2002 02:28 PM

Last week I discovered all 4 tires on my relatively new car were dangerously worn. After throwing a few mental ax hands at car manufacturers who stick us with such junk, [...]

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The Power of Tension

Aug 30, 2002 09:09 PM

I recently reported the results of a crude experiment on the effects of tension techniques on strength performance. Since Pavel asked me to write an article, I decided to [...]

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Another Russian Super Cycle

Aug 20, 2002 06:51 PM

Copyright 2001 Advanced Fitness Solutions, Inc. This article first appeared in Powerlifting USA magazine. Call (800) 448-7693 to subscribe. In case you got all starry [...]

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Strongman Training: Look Outside the Box

Aug 01, 2002 01:38 PM

Since becoming the first NASS (North American Strongman Society) State Chairman for Nebraska and Iowa, I have had many people contact me, asking how to get started in str [...]

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In Search of Strength

Jul 24, 2002 02:21 PM

Comrades, some of you know me and some of you don?t so I?ll introduce myself. My name is Simon Forsyth.. My main goal in life is to join the Australian Special Air Servic [...]

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