Get Big Delts with the Super Bench
Help bring up your overhead press one step at a time.
A program used by Olympic weightlifters, involves progressing from flat-bench presses to overhead presses over several weeks, using the same weight.
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Mastering Compound Movements for Strength Training Success: A Comprehensive Guide
These exercises, hold the key to efficient and effective strength development.
Mastering compound movements is pivotal to achieving success in your strength training journey.
Downward Dog to Deadlifts
Unveiling the Hidden Benefits of Yoga for Strength Training
This blog article will explore the top 5 benefits of incorporating yoga into your strength training routine. From improving your flexibility and mobility to preventing injuries and getting greater gains out of your strength training.
How to Make Your Own Workout Program
Understand the key components of a program and apply it to your goals.
These principles can be applied no matter where your programming and fitness journey takes you. This stuff works forever.
Intro to Kettlebell Training
A multifunctional tool enabling highly effective training for strength, endurance, flexibility, coordination as well as fundamental fitness and health!
Which types of kettlebell training methods exist, what effects are possible and what should an exemplary training session/workout look like?
The How and Why to Maximize Push Ups
Improving your push up max is easy, and benefits other movements too.
Whether you are looking to pass a physical fitness test for the military or other service, a structured and intentional plan of attack will help you reach your goal. Learn how to target and program to maximize your push up totals.
When to Utilize Bilateral vs Unilateral Training
Pro Tips You Can Immediately Use In Your Training
When most people are given their first resistance programme many of the exercises will use both arms or both legs, known as bilateral training. This isn't necessarily a bad idea to build a base level of strength and co-ordination. However, once those foundations have been achieved, introducing single leg or arm exercise, known as unilateral training can offer up several interesting benefits.
Ensure Your Gains with Hypertrophy Training
All aboard the muscle-gain train. Hypertrophy training has just entered the station!
Are you struggling to get the t-shirt arm-busting muscles you dream of? Has the well run dry on your muscle-building gains?
Nordic Curls
Humbling and effective, Nordic Curls are amazing for your hamstrings.
Even before it was a hashtag, the Nordic Ham Curl was being used to strengthen and rehabilitate both athletes and non-athletes.
Best Weight Training Volume Strategies
More is More – Drop sets, Cheat Reps, and other Volume Strategies for Better Gains Weight Training
How can we increase volume without keeping us in the gym for hours weight training? These 8 volume strategies are the best for keep your gains on track in the home gym and commercial gym.
Why you need to start mace training, today!
Mace training is an easy and hugely beneficial add to your home gym routine, here's why.
Training with a mace isn't something from the middle ages, it's a modern and well-developed method to enhance or even replace your workout program.
Suicide Grip Bench Press: Friend or Foe?
Bench and dumbbell pressing efficiencies are clear, but at what cost?
Is this controversial grip best for your bench? Let’s run down the pros and cons so you can decide for yourself.
Overhead Pressing
How to Choose Between Standing and Seated Overhead Press
The overhead press, like many exercises, can be easily modified to target full-body or specific muscles. Here you'll learn how to choose the correct OHP for your workout and goals.
5 Lower Back Exercises to Improve Your Weight Training
Level Up Your Lower Back Training and Watch Your Strength and Injury-Resistance Skyrocket!
When was the last time you got a sick lower back pump? Never? Well, you’re not alone. The idea of training the lower back in isolation is still pretty underground. But if you’re not doing at least some isolated lower back training, you’re missing out on all kinds of performance and back health benefits.
Weight Vest Workouts
Weight vest workouts can bring your fitness to the next level; plus, we've included a 1 day vest training program.
Weighted vests are underrated. Many people are under the impression that weighted vests are only useful when preparing for some sort of military selection, as it helps to mimic the equipment you’ll be carrying out on the field. Whilst they absolutely can be used for that, weighted vests have lots of utility not only for regular resistance training but also to aid fat loss.
Start Bodybuilding Like a Pro - Natural Men's Physique & Bodybuilding with Harry Ranson
Start Body Building Like a Pro
Ironmaster got to catch up with and learn more about harry and his success in the competitive fitness world. Plus, he drops an exclusive 3-day split bodybuilding program to get you started on your competitive journey.
Why You Need to Start Strength Training Now
Make a Life Change and Give Strength Training a Try
Looking to lose a few pounds? You want a makeover from the inside out—one where you achieve the body you want and create a happier, more confident version of yourself. Strength training can help you do that and a whole lot more!
Gluteal Development for Functional Performance
Advanced glute dev with workout program.
Learn from two of the top names in bodybuilding competition and training how to develop your glutes like a pro. Andre Adams and Dr. Sunny Andrews provide an in-depth look and a one-day workout to kick start your training.
You Need a Strong Upper Back
Why building a bigger back will help build your entire body.
With your upper back training, you can expect better squats, benches, and deadlifts from here on out.
SAID Principle
How to Leverage Progressive Overloading for Muscular Development
How to Leverage Progressive Overloading for Muscular Development
Top Workouts When You’re Short on Time
HIIT, Tabata, and EMOM are three quick workouts that can help you burn a lot of calories in a short amount of time.
Pressed for time? Does fitting a workout in seem impossible? Here are 3 quick workouts you can squeeze into your busy schedule to maximize calorie burn!
Strongman Training at Home
To be a strongman requires exceptional functional strength that is not achieved through basic resistance training.
In this blog I will give an overview of what to expect in a basic Strongman event, the key adaptations to achieve by progressive overload in training, nutrition recommendations, injury avoidance and some home strength training ideas to add to your training.
Warming Up For Lifting Using Calisthenics Exercises
Calisthenics exercises are great preparation for heavy lifts later in training.
The most commonly practiced form of calisthenics, often used to supplement other forms of training such as Crossfit and weightlifting.
Top 10 dumbbell leg workouts
Friends don’t let friends skip leg day. Why? Because your friends don’t want you to have a massive torso with chicken legs.
Here's our top 10 dumbbell leg workouts to help you start off on the right foot and make your leg day much more interesting.
Open-Kinetic Chain vs Closed-Kinetic Chain Exercise for Bodybuilding
Demystify the hype around kinetic chain training.
Ever wonder what all the hype is around open or closed kinetic chain training? If you follow some of the top fitness influencers on social media, you have probably heard these technical buzz words dropped at some point.
Why You Should Take Your Workouts Outside This Summer
Still exercising in your old, monotonous space? Get the energy and motivation boost you need by taking your workouts outside this summer.
Pull-Ups vs. Chin-Ups: What's the Difference?
Pull ups and chin ups are fundamental exercises in a trainer's tool kit. Learn the advantages of and differences between these two critical exercises.
Summer Pump Workout Guide
As the days get longer and the weather gets hotter, you might find yourself spending more time without a shirt on. Here’s how you can get the pump you need to get you through the beach day feeling confident and cool.
Get a Toned Summer Physique with this Simple Routine
Target the most important muscle groups for a summer physique with this simple, easy to follow workout routine.
Building your chest with dumbbells at home
Maximize Results With Minimal Equipment
Building muscle is more about how much you’re willing to put into your workout and less about the machines that will help you do it. A lack of machines should not stop you from having the solid pecs you want. You can still get them with dumbbells–it’s just a matter of know-how.
CrossFit: The Ironmaster Way
Here's how you can complete an entire, curated CrossFit workout routine at home with only Ironmaster equipment.
Dumbbell Press vs. Barbell Press - Which is Best for Bench Presses?
Both types of bench presses are common, but which is a better option?
