If you want to take your powerlifting training to the next level, you might look into competing at your first powerlifting meet. But how will you know when you are good enough, strong enough, to compete with other powerlifters? I have an easy formula for you to figure that out. First, can you at least... Continue Reading →
What Are The Different Powerlifting Federations, Divisions, and Weight Classes?
If you want to compete in powerlifting, there are many different options you have regarding where and what rules you can compete under. Learning about different federations, divisions, and weight classes can help you chose the best place for you to start you competitive journey!
Powerlifting Success Doesn’t Come Overnight
Powerlifting is a marathon. Your progress comes slow and steady with consistent training. Here are some tips to help you remember the progress you've made.
The Deadlift: Breaking Down the USAPL Guidelines
Explaining the guidelines set by USAPL for the deadlift in a language beginner powerlifters can understand.
The Bench Press: Breaking Down the USAPL Guidelines
Written guidelines for bench pressing can be confusing when you read them for the first time. This guide will break down USAPL's bench pressing rules in language beginner powerlifters will understand.
The Squat: Breaking Down USAPL Guidelines
Guidelines for squat technique can be confusing the first time you read them. This article will break down that language to hopefully help you be more confident in your powerlifting squat technique.
Why It’s Okay to Fail in Powerlifting
Whether you compete in powerlifting or train with the style, failure is bound to happen. Let my personal failures guide you to productive ways to react to failures.
Powerlifting Gear
Whether your goals are competing in powerlifting or just gaining strength, adding the correct gear and equipment in your gym bag can help you push your limits and make great gains.
Common Powerlifting Terms
Your one-stop-shop for powerlifting specific terms and phrases. A reference for anyone who comes across a term they don’t know on another platform.
Sticking to a Plan is Easy. Until It’s Not
Eventually, the newbie gym motivation wears out. Here are three ways to make training a habit and one way to know if it's time to take a break.