Back in my early 20’s I truly believed I was fitter than a Malley bull and if you had asked me, I would have said I was a very healthy individual. Looking back however, I really wasn’t. I had always carried a bit of extra weight and compared to today, I was weak and void …
Why Is My Deadlift Stuck? When I think back to how I used to train the deadlift, I can’t help but cringe. I would train it once a week and try to pull more than the previous session. I’d also aim for new PR’s each session. This is not entirely uncommon. The problem with this …
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This year, I promised that I was going to slow down my eating and focus on chewing my food properly. It may sound like a strange goal to have, but let me break down why it’s important. First, some backstory! When I was 25, I went on a cruise ship as a carer for my …
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I have recently had my love for the Hindu squat reignited by reading back through one of my old training logs from a time when body weight training was a huge priority for me. At that point in my life I was travelling a lot and rarely had time to get to the gym, so …
Last month, I wrote an article on the Hindu squat and I have been receiving a lot of questions about the Hindu push-up and how to program them together with the Hindu squat. So, I have decided to outline a very simple bodyweight program that you can follow either 2 or 3 days a week. You will train …
A few months back I wrote an article on my 4 best pull-ups progressions and people seemed to go crazy over it. Since that initial article I have discovered something much more powerful to increase your back strength and explode the number of push-ups you can do. In a way it all happened by accident. I was …
