Powerlifting Articles

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Are Dumbbells or Barbells Better For Powerlifting Accessory Work?
Ask 5 people on when you should use a dumbbell or barbell for your accessory work and you’ll get 5 different answers. This video and article dives in to which situation is best for each.
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How to Brace Correctly for Powerlifting
The definitive guide to assessing your shortcomings with your brace and how to fix them in order to produce the best performance possible in the powerlifts.
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How to Train Triceps for the Powerlifting Bench Press
Better select your tricep training strategies by addressing concepts around appropriate range of motion, keeping your elbows healthy, and finding ways to load as heavy as possible.
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How to Dumbbell Row for Powerlifting
There are a TON of different rowing exercises you can use to get your back bigger for powerlifting training, but which one is best for you? What technique changes should you make to any given row to make it work better for you and your goals?
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Tech Corner: Sumo Deadlift
Part 4 of the Tech Corner series covering the best things to correct in your sumo or hybrid deadlift, including how to individualize your form.
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How to Activate Your Glutes (for Powerlifting)
The glutes are a big contributor in the squat and deadlift but many lifters don’t know how to properly activate them. Let’s explore why this happens and how to fix it.
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The 2 Things Keeping You In A Round Back Deadlift
While round backed deadlifts aren’t always “wrong”, many lifters flex the spine due to a lack of technical prowess rather than a deliberate positional choice. In this article, we discuss ways to build up said technique so you can make the choice for yourself instead of being stuck with only one option.
Why your back might hurt
So Your Back Hurts When You Squat
Learn some simple solutions to resolving your back pain from squatting, including how to customize your squat form to your body, and some techniques to provide more stability and mobility.
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Don’t Waste Your Time With Accessory Work
After all your main work is done, you need to follow it up with time consuming accessory work…. Right?