STRONG FITNESS MAGAZINE ® FOR WOMEN WHO LIVE TO BE FITTRAININGNUTRITIONHEALTHMOTIVATIONSHOPCONTACT STRONG Transformation Challenge 2021. Over the years our challenges have helped thousands of women transform their mind and body. This is your opportunity to work really hard and achieve your health & fitness goals – with a community of like minded women. And you have the chance to win a seriously incredible prize package! 5 BENEFITS OF BATTLE ROPES 2. Maximum Caloric Burn. When small muscles have to do big work it drives up caloric expenditure fast. With the forearms, biceps, triceps and shoulders moving at a high speed under tension you will burn a lot of calories in a short period of time. 3. Improved Body Composition Changes. Ropes will help you burn fat and build muscle at the same

time.

THE FUNCTIONAL BODYWEIGHT ROUTINE THAT DOES IT ALL Lean Back with Twist. Begin kneeling on the ground with your back straight and arms out in front of you (A). Contract your core to support you and lean back slightly. Open your arms and rotate your core to the right. Move your head with your body as you twist (B). Rotate back to center, then repeat in the opposite direction. THE 6-WEEK ROUTINE FOR A STRONGER UPPER BODY Hinge at the hips and lower your torso to almost parallel to the floor. Keep your knees slightly bent (A). Drive your elbows back and pull the barbell to your abs, keeping your torso and legs stationary (B). Lower back down and repeat. Use enough weight to make the last two reps of each set difficult, but not impossible. CROSSFIT-INSPIRED METCONS TO BUILD POWER & STRENGTH CROSSFIT BURPEE From standing, place your palms on the ground and hop your feet back into plank position, lowering your chest and torso all the way to the floor (A).Push through your palms to raise your upper body (B), then press into your toes and raise your hips to the ceiling (C).Hop your feet to your hands (D), then explode straight upwards, bringing your arms overhead (E). THE SPEEDY ROUTINE FOR KNOCKOUT ARMS AND SHOULDERS How to: Perform the following workout as a circuit with 12-15 reps of each exercise. Move from one exercise to the next with little to no rest. After completing each exercise once, rest 2 minutes, then repeat the entire thing from the top. Complete 3-4 rounds. WOMEN TO WATCH: DEBORAH GALLETTI Women to Watch: Deborah Galletti. Leading Lady: A ballet dancer in her youth, Deborah knows all about dedication. Her commitment to fitness keeps her strong in every sense of the word, but in 2015, when she was diagnosed with breast cancer, her strength was tested. “I had the tumor removed and underwent radiation therapy,” she says. THIS LOWER BODY HIIT WORKOUT WILL KICK YOUR BUTT, WORKOUT SUMO SQUAT. Hold a moderate to heavy dumbbell vertically in front of you with both hands, and place your feet in a wide stance with toes turned to approximately 45 degrees (A). Bend your knees and lower your hips, making sure your knees are in line with your toes (B). Press back up to the starting position and repeat. HOW TO DO A BARBELL POWER CLEAN The clean is incredibly powerful, as it targets the entire body while demanding strict mental concentration. At its most simplistic definition, the clean is a complex movement that activates muscles in the core, glutes, hamstrings, quads, upper and lower back, shoulders,

and arms.

TRUTHS AND MYTHS ABOUT STATIC STRETCHING, EXERCISE FACT. While not all static stretches are harmful, holding a static stretch for a long duration before training could potentially cause injury during weight lifting if it’s not followed up by some active, dynamic movements, warns Esquer.. Performing static stretching before weight training could also result in feeling weaker and less stable during training, according to a study published in STRONG FITNESS MAGAZINE ® FOR WOMEN WHO LIVE TO BE FITTRAININGNUTRITIONHEALTHMOTIVATIONSHOPCONTACT STRONG Transformation Challenge 2021. Over the years our challenges have helped thousands of women transform their mind and body. This is your opportunity to work really hard and achieve your health & fitness goals – with a community of like minded women. And you have the chance to win a seriously incredible prize package! 5 BENEFITS OF BATTLE ROPES 2. Maximum Caloric Burn. When small muscles have to do big work it drives up caloric expenditure fast. With the forearms, biceps, triceps and shoulders moving at a high speed under tension you will burn a lot of calories in a short period of time. 3. Improved Body Composition Changes. Ropes will help you burn fat and build muscle at the same

time.

THE FUNCTIONAL BODYWEIGHT ROUTINE THAT DOES IT ALL Lean Back with Twist. Begin kneeling on the ground with your back straight and arms out in front of you (A). Contract your core to support you and lean back slightly. Open your arms and rotate your core to the right. Move your head with your body as you twist (B). Rotate back to center, then repeat in the opposite direction. THE 6-WEEK ROUTINE FOR A STRONGER UPPER BODY Hinge at the hips and lower your torso to almost parallel to the floor. Keep your knees slightly bent (A). Drive your elbows back and pull the barbell to your abs, keeping your torso and legs stationary (B). Lower back down and repeat. Use enough weight to make the last two reps of each set difficult, but not impossible. CROSSFIT-INSPIRED METCONS TO BUILD POWER & STRENGTH CROSSFIT BURPEE From standing, place your palms on the ground and hop your feet back into plank position, lowering your chest and torso all the way to the floor (A).Push through your palms to raise your upper body (B), then press into your toes and raise your hips to the ceiling (C).Hop your feet to your hands (D), then explode straight upwards, bringing your arms overhead (E). THE SPEEDY ROUTINE FOR KNOCKOUT ARMS AND SHOULDERS How to: Perform the following workout as a circuit with 12-15 reps of each exercise. Move from one exercise to the next with little to no rest. After completing each exercise once, rest 2 minutes, then repeat the entire thing from the top. Complete 3-4 rounds. WOMEN TO WATCH: DEBORAH GALLETTI Women to Watch: Deborah Galletti. Leading Lady: A ballet dancer in her youth, Deborah knows all about dedication. Her commitment to fitness keeps her strong in every sense of the word, but in 2015, when she was diagnosed with breast cancer, her strength was tested. “I had the tumor removed and underwent radiation therapy,” she says. THIS LOWER BODY HIIT WORKOUT WILL KICK YOUR BUTT, WORKOUT SUMO SQUAT. Hold a moderate to heavy dumbbell vertically in front of you with both hands, and place your feet in a wide stance with toes turned to approximately 45 degrees (A). Bend your knees and lower your hips, making sure your knees are in line with your toes (B). Press back up to the starting position and repeat. HOW TO DO A BARBELL POWER CLEAN The clean is incredibly powerful, as it targets the entire body while demanding strict mental concentration. At its most simplistic definition, the clean is a complex movement that activates muscles in the core, glutes, hamstrings, quads, upper and lower back, shoulders,

and arms.

TRUTHS AND MYTHS ABOUT STATIC STRETCHING, EXERCISE FACT. While not all static stretches are harmful, holding a static stretch for a long duration before training could potentially cause injury during weight lifting if it’s not followed up by some active, dynamic movements, warns Esquer.. Performing static stretching before weight training could also result in feeling weaker and less stable during training, according to a study published in WOMEN'S FITNESS SUBSCRIPTION, HEALTH AND FITNESS MAGAZINE Get each issue women's health and fitness magazine subscription or gift a one-year subscription of strong fitness magazine to a friend.

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THE 7 BEST MINIMAL-EQUIPMENT EXERCISES, EXERCISE Bodyweight and simple dumbbell exercises are often overlooked and undervalued, especially among gym junkies. To guarantee you get a solid workout, regardless of the space, equipment, or time limitations, prepare a Plan B using these seven exercises. THE 5 BEST SUPPLEMENTS FOR ACTIVE WOMEN The details: creatine is a substance that exists naturally in the body, helping to fuel our muscles, particularly during heavy lifts and high intensity work. One of the most well researched supplements, it most commonly presents as a powder to be mixed with liquid pre-training, and has been shown to have serious benefits for both power and strength outputs. THIS LOWER BODY HIIT WORKOUT WILL KICK YOUR BUTT, WORKOUT SUMO SQUAT. Hold a moderate to heavy dumbbell vertically in front of you with both hands, and place your feet in a wide stance with toes turned to approximately 45 degrees (A). Bend your knees and lower your hips, making sure your knees are in line with your toes (B). Press back up to the starting position and repeat. THE SCIENCE OF FASTED CARDIO STRONG Fitness Magazine is a trusted source of cutting-edge fitness and health information for the modern woman who lives to be fit. STRONG’s sophisticated editorial voice combined with raw, powerful imagery and a modern, athletic design reflect the AT 73 YEARS OLD, JOAN MACDONALD IS STRONGER THAN EVER At 73 Years Old, Joan MacDonald is Stronger Than Ever. A viral video of a 200-lb hip thrust, landing multiple magazine covers, hosting a fitness retreat in Mexico, a social media account with tens of thousands of followers, and launching an e-book. These achievements may sound like items on someone’s vision board, but for 73-year-old

Joan

STRAIGHT SETS VS CIRCUIT TRAINING Personally, I rarely use straight sets. They have their time and place, such as when performing a very high-skilled movement (like a snatch, for example), or when you’re lifting heavy. Otherwise, circuits are the most valuable training tool, and can be used effectively in a variety of training programs, whether you’re new to

training

THE BEST CARBS TO EAT PRE- AND POST-WORKOUT And if you’re worried about the sugar, don’t sweat it, since you’ll be burning it off during your workout. Finally, when it comes to pre-workout carbs, keep in mind that “just having them pre-workout is not necessarily more beneficial than having some throughout the day, per se,” says St. Pierre, so experiment to figure out what best fits your lifestyle and training needs. WHY PILATES-STYLE WORKOUTS ARE THE PERFECT COMPLEMENT TO The micro-movements of Pilates-style workouts (such as Lagree) aim to bring your muscles to exertion and create what can be called “the shakes.”. Once you feel this type of burn, nothing else compares. “If I can get through that, I can get through the burn of any of my other workouts,” says Antonia. Pilates is a workout for the mind and WILD MUSHROOM ANGEL HAIR PASTA, HEALTH AND FITNESS RECIPES Wild Mushroom Angel Hair Pasta with Crispy Prosciutto. 1. In a large fry pan, heat the oil and butter over medium-high heat. 2. Sauté the shallots about 2-3 minutes. 3. Add the mushrooms and sauté for 3 minutes. 4. Add the white wine, salt, and black pepper, and continue to sauté for 8-10 minutes, covering with a lid to preserve a bit of

liquid.

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Lean Back with Twist. Begin kneeling on the ground with your back straight and arms out in front of you (A). Contract your core to support you and lean back slightly. Open your arms and rotate your core to the right. Move your head with your body as you twist (B). Rotate back to center, then repeat in the opposite direction. CROSSFIT-INSPIRED METCONS TO BUILD POWER & STRENGTH CROSSFIT BURPEE From standing, place your palms on the ground and hop your feet back into plank position, lowering your chest and torso all the way to the floor (A).Push through your palms to raise your upper body (B), then press into your toes and raise your hips to the ceiling (C).Hop your feet to your hands (D), then explode straight upwards, bringing your arms overhead (E). THE 6-WEEK ROUTINE FOR A STRONGER UPPER BODY Hinge at the hips and lower your torso to almost parallel to the floor. Keep your knees slightly bent (A). Drive your elbows back and pull the barbell to your abs, keeping your torso and legs stationary (B). Lower back down and repeat. Use enough weight to make the last two reps of each set difficult, but not impossible. AT 73 YEARS OLD, JOAN MACDONALD IS STRONGER THAN EVER At 73 Years Old, Joan MacDonald is Stronger Than Ever. A viral video of a 200-lb hip thrust, landing multiple magazine covers, hosting a fitness retreat in Mexico, a social media account with tens of thousands of followers, and launching an e-book. These achievements may sound like items on someone’s vision board, but for 73-year-old

Joan

TRUTHS AND MYTHS ABOUT STATIC STRETCHING, EXERCISE FACT. While not all static stretches are harmful, holding a static stretch for a long duration before training could potentially cause injury during weight lifting if it’s not followed up by some active, dynamic movements, warns Esquer.. Performing static stretching before weight training could also result in feeling weaker and less stable during training, according to a study published in 5 BENEFITS OF BATTLE ROPES 2. Maximum Caloric Burn. When small muscles have to do big work it drives up caloric expenditure fast. With the forearms, biceps, triceps and shoulders moving at a high speed under tension you will burn a lot of calories in a short period of time. 3. Improved Body Composition Changes. Ropes will help you burn fat and build muscle at the same

time.

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Lean Back with Twist. Begin kneeling on the ground with your back straight and arms out in front of you (A). Contract your core to support you and lean back slightly. Open your arms and rotate your core to the right. Move your head with your body as you twist (B). Rotate back to center, then repeat in the opposite direction. CROSSFIT-INSPIRED METCONS TO BUILD POWER & STRENGTH CROSSFIT BURPEE From standing, place your palms on the ground and hop your feet back into plank position, lowering your chest and torso all the way to the floor (A).Push through your palms to raise your upper body (B), then press into your toes and raise your hips to the ceiling (C).Hop your feet to your hands (D), then explode straight upwards, bringing your arms overhead (E). THE 6-WEEK ROUTINE FOR A STRONGER UPPER BODY Hinge at the hips and lower your torso to almost parallel to the floor. Keep your knees slightly bent (A). Drive your elbows back and pull the barbell to your abs, keeping your torso and legs stationary (B). Lower back down and repeat. Use enough weight to make the last two reps of each set difficult, but not impossible. AT 73 YEARS OLD, JOAN MACDONALD IS STRONGER THAN EVER At 73 Years Old, Joan MacDonald is Stronger Than Ever. A viral video of a 200-lb hip thrust, landing multiple magazine covers, hosting a fitness retreat in Mexico, a social media account with tens of thousands of followers, and launching an e-book. These achievements may sound like items on someone’s vision board, but for 73-year-old

Joan

TRUTHS AND MYTHS ABOUT STATIC STRETCHING, EXERCISE FACT. While not all static stretches are harmful, holding a static stretch for a long duration before training could potentially cause injury during weight lifting if it’s not followed up by some active, dynamic movements, warns Esquer.. Performing static stretching before weight training could also result in feeling weaker and less stable during training, according to a study published in 5 BENEFITS OF BATTLE ROPES 2. Maximum Caloric Burn. When small muscles have to do big work it drives up caloric expenditure fast. With the forearms, biceps, triceps and shoulders moving at a high speed under tension you will burn a lot of calories in a short period of time. 3. Improved Body Composition Changes. Ropes will help you burn fat and build muscle at the same

time.

THE 8-WEEK PROGRAM FOR SUPER STRENGTH Sit at a seated cable machine with feet on the platforms and hold the double handle attachment with arms extended. Keep a slight bend in your knees. Bend your elbows and pull the handle towards the middle of your torso. Pause, then slowly return to the starting position. Repeat

for all reps.

5 BENEFITS OF BATTLE ROPES 2. Maximum Caloric Burn. When small muscles have to do big work it drives up caloric expenditure fast. With the forearms, biceps, triceps and shoulders moving at a high speed under tension you will burn a lot of calories in a short period of time. 3. Improved Body Composition Changes. Ropes will help you burn fat and build muscle at the same

time.

THE BEST NO-EQUIPMENT PARTNER WORKOUT YOU’LL EVER DO Reps: 10. Begin by standing back-to-back with your partner with arms interlocked and knees slightly bent in a semi-squat. Lean against each other with even pressure (A). Moving together, slowly bend your knees and simultaneously lower into squats (B). Return to THE SPEEDY ROUTINE FOR KNOCKOUT ARMS AND SHOULDERS How to: Perform the following workout as a circuit with 12-15 reps of each exercise. Move from one exercise to the next with little to no rest. After completing each exercise once, rest 2 minutes, then repeat the entire thing from the top. Complete 3-4 rounds. HOW TO DO A BARBELL POWER CLEAN The clean is incredibly powerful, as it targets the entire body while demanding strict mental concentration. At its most simplistic definition, the clean is a complex movement that activates muscles in the core, glutes, hamstrings, quads, upper and lower back, shoulders,

and arms.

WHY MIND-BODY WORKOUTS ARE MORE IMPORTANT THAN EVER Maintaining a thoughtful, controlled breathing pattern can keep your heart rate and blood pressure in check, while promoting a calm, easy state of mind. Mind-body workouts are defined as any type of movement that combines mental focus and controlled breathing to improve strength, flexibility, and balance. No doubt you’ve added yoga to

your

STRAIGHT SETS VS CIRCUIT TRAINING Personally, I rarely use straight sets. They have their time and place, such as when performing a very high-skilled movement (like a snatch, for example), or when you’re lifting heavy. Otherwise, circuits are the most valuable training tool, and can be used effectively in a variety of training programs, whether you’re new to

training

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proving her

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Lean Back with Twist. Begin kneeling on the ground with your back straight and arms out in front of you (A). Contract your core to support you and lean back slightly. Open your arms and rotate your core to the right. Move your head with your body as you twist (B). Rotate back to center, then repeat in the opposite direction. AT 73 YEARS OLD, JOAN MACDONALD IS STRONGER THAN EVER At 73 Years Old, Joan MacDonald is Stronger Than Ever. A viral video of a 200-lb hip thrust, landing multiple magazine covers, hosting a fitness retreat in Mexico, a social media account with tens of thousands of followers, and launching an e-book. These achievements may sound like items on someone’s vision board, but for 73-year-old

Joan

CROSSFIT-INSPIRED METCONS TO BUILD POWER & STRENGTH CROSSFIT BURPEE From standing, place your palms on the ground and hop your feet back into plank position, lowering your chest and torso all the way to the floor (A).Push through your palms to raise your upper body (B), then press into your toes and raise your hips to the ceiling (C).Hop your feet to your hands (D), then explode straight upwards, bringing your arms overhead (E). THE SPEEDY ROUTINE FOR KNOCKOUT ARMS AND SHOULDERS How to: Perform the following workout as a circuit with 12-15 reps of each exercise. Move from one exercise to the next with little to no rest. After completing each exercise once, rest 2 minutes, then repeat the entire thing from the top. Complete 3-4 rounds. WOMEN TO WATCH: DEBORAH GALLETTI Women to Watch: Deborah Galletti. Leading Lady: A ballet dancer in her youth, Deborah knows all about dedication. Her commitment to fitness keeps her strong in every sense of the word, but in 2015, when she was diagnosed with breast cancer, her strength was tested. “I had the tumor removed and underwent radiation therapy,” she says. TRUTHS AND MYTHS ABOUT STATIC STRETCHING, EXERCISE FACT. While not all static stretches are harmful, holding a static stretch for a long duration before training could potentially cause injury during weight lifting if it’s not followed up by some active, dynamic movements, warns Esquer.. Performing static stretching before weight training could also result in feeling weaker and less stable during training, according to a study published in A RANDOM VIOLENT ATTACK COULDN’T STOP THIS FITNESS COACH A Random Violent Attack Couldn’t Stop This Fitness Coach from Supporting Her Followers. "Don't move," a man whispered to Sydney and her fiancé, Dustin, at gunpoint—a statement that is very much the antithesis of how Sydney lives her life. On September 10, 2018, the pair had just finished filming their daily fitness video at the studio

and

THIS DUMBBELL WORKOUT WILL LIGHT YOUR CORE ON FIRE Superset 1. Deadlift x 12-15 reps. Deadlift to High Row x 12-15 reps. Superset 2. Standing Knee Raise to Reverse Lunge x 12-15 reps per leg. Single Leg Deadlift x 12-15 reps per leg. Note: Perform both exercises working the same leg, then repeat the superset on the other side.

Superset 3.

STRAIGHT SETS VS CIRCUIT TRAINING Personally, I rarely use straight sets. They have their time and place, such as when performing a very high-skilled movement (like a snatch, for example), or when you’re lifting heavy. Otherwise, circuits are the most valuable training tool, and can be used effectively in a variety of training programs, whether you’re new to

training

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Lean Back with Twist. Begin kneeling on the ground with your back straight and arms out in front of you (A). Contract your core to support you and lean back slightly. Open your arms and rotate your core to the right. Move your head with your body as you twist (B). Rotate back to center, then repeat in the opposite direction. AT 73 YEARS OLD, JOAN MACDONALD IS STRONGER THAN EVER At 73 Years Old, Joan MacDonald is Stronger Than Ever. A viral video of a 200-lb hip thrust, landing multiple magazine covers, hosting a fitness retreat in Mexico, a social media account with tens of thousands of followers, and launching an e-book. These achievements may sound like items on someone’s vision board, but for 73-year-old

Joan

CROSSFIT-INSPIRED METCONS TO BUILD POWER & STRENGTH CROSSFIT BURPEE From standing, place your palms on the ground and hop your feet back into plank position, lowering your chest and torso all the way to the floor (A).Push through your palms to raise your upper body (B), then press into your toes and raise your hips to the ceiling (C).Hop your feet to your hands (D), then explode straight upwards, bringing your arms overhead (E). THE SPEEDY ROUTINE FOR KNOCKOUT ARMS AND SHOULDERS How to: Perform the following workout as a circuit with 12-15 reps of each exercise. Move from one exercise to the next with little to no rest. After completing each exercise once, rest 2 minutes, then repeat the entire thing from the top. Complete 3-4 rounds. WOMEN TO WATCH: DEBORAH GALLETTI Women to Watch: Deborah Galletti. Leading Lady: A ballet dancer in her youth, Deborah knows all about dedication. Her commitment to fitness keeps her strong in every sense of the word, but in 2015, when she was diagnosed with breast cancer, her strength was tested. “I had the tumor removed and underwent radiation therapy,” she says. TRUTHS AND MYTHS ABOUT STATIC STRETCHING, EXERCISE FACT. While not all static stretches are harmful, holding a static stretch for a long duration before training could potentially cause injury during weight lifting if it’s not followed up by some active, dynamic movements, warns Esquer.. Performing static stretching before weight training could also result in feeling weaker and less stable during training, according to a study published in A RANDOM VIOLENT ATTACK COULDN’T STOP THIS FITNESS COACH A Random Violent Attack Couldn’t Stop This Fitness Coach from Supporting Her Followers. "Don't move," a man whispered to Sydney and her fiancé, Dustin, at gunpoint—a statement that is very much the antithesis of how Sydney lives her life. On September 10, 2018, the pair had just finished filming their daily fitness video at the studio

and

THIS DUMBBELL WORKOUT WILL LIGHT YOUR CORE ON FIRE Superset 1. Deadlift x 12-15 reps. Deadlift to High Row x 12-15 reps. Superset 2. Standing Knee Raise to Reverse Lunge x 12-15 reps per leg. Single Leg Deadlift x 12-15 reps per leg. Note: Perform both exercises working the same leg, then repeat the superset on the other side.

Superset 3.

STRAIGHT SETS VS CIRCUIT TRAINING Personally, I rarely use straight sets. They have their time and place, such as when performing a very high-skilled movement (like a snatch, for example), or when you’re lifting heavy. Otherwise, circuits are the most valuable training tool, and can be used effectively in a variety of training programs, whether you’re new to

training

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THE 6-WEEK ROUTINE FOR A STRONGER UPPER BODY Hinge at the hips and lower your torso to almost parallel to the floor. Keep your knees slightly bent (A). Drive your elbows back and pull the barbell to your abs, keeping your torso and legs stationary (B). Lower back down and repeat. Use enough weight to make the last two reps of each set difficult, but not impossible. THE 5 BEST SUPPLEMENTS FOR ACTIVE WOMEN The details: creatine is a substance that exists naturally in the body, helping to fuel our muscles, particularly during heavy lifts and high intensity work. One of the most well researched supplements, it most commonly presents as a powder to be mixed with liquid pre-training, and has been shown to have serious benefits for both power and strength outputs. THE SCIENCE OF FASTED CARDIO STRONG Fitness Magazine is a trusted source of cutting-edge fitness and health information for the modern woman who lives to be fit. STRONG’s sophisticated editorial voice combined with raw, powerful imagery and a modern, athletic design reflect the THIS LOWER BODY HIIT WORKOUT WILL KICK YOUR BUTT, WORKOUT SUMO SQUAT. Hold a moderate to heavy dumbbell vertically in front of you with both hands, and place your feet in a wide stance with toes turned to approximately 45 degrees (A). Bend your knees and lower your hips, making sure your knees are in line with your toes (B). Press back up to the starting position and repeat. STRAIGHT SETS VS CIRCUIT TRAINING Personally, I rarely use straight sets. They have their time and place, such as when performing a very high-skilled movement (like a snatch, for example), or when you’re lifting heavy. Otherwise, circuits are the most valuable training tool, and can be used effectively in a variety of training programs, whether you’re new to

training

HOW TO DO A BARBELL POWER CLEAN The clean is incredibly powerful, as it targets the entire body while demanding strict mental concentration. At its most simplistic definition, the clean is a complex movement that activates muscles in the core, glutes, hamstrings, quads, upper and lower back, shoulders,

and arms.

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