Jun 19, 20211 min read
ECCENTRICS
Feel the negative, slow on the way out, lower under control; these are all phrases that are common to take advantage of the eccentric...
Apr 11, 20211 min read
QUARTERLY REVIEW
Hard to believe we are in Q2 already! This year is flying by for sure. Each quarter I like to take some time go back and review the prior...
Mar 7, 20211 min read
SUNLIGHT
Today in Iowa it was "Daylight Savings Time" which in the spring, means we set the clocks ahead one hour. The idea hear is since the days...
Feb 27, 20211 min read
DON'T BE SICK
So a TON of stuff going on right now with the COVID-19 pandemic. First, I want to make sure that everyone who reads this has a few extra...
Feb 14, 20211 min read
INTRA
Something that I've been utilizing recently along with purposefully having many clients do is intra workout carbs. Basically this is...
Jan 30, 20211 min read
Tiny Pretty Things
When it comes to nutrition, the common focus are on the big things: protein, carbs, fats, meals, etc. However, don't forget about the...
Dec 11, 20201 min read
How To Track Your Training Progress To Ensure Results And Motivation
It's not just about crushing it in the gym each day and being on point with your nutrition. You need to see how you are doing to not...
Nov 19, 20201 min read
SPOONFUL OF SUGAR
One of my guidelines is to limit processed sugar to less than 25 grams (with the exception of during training). This means two things....
Nov 2, 20201 min read
How To Adjust The Safety Spotter Arms Properly On Bench Press And Squats
Safety spotter arms are critical for bench press and squats (even if you have a spotter). It is important not just to use them, but to...
Oct 14, 20201 min read
STAY ACTIVE
As the locals can attest, this weekend here in Iowa, it was 62 degrees in February, that was awesome! Certainly not seasonal weather....