Blood on the Barbell: Dan John
Blood on the Barbell: Dan John
by Dan John Mon, May 14, 2007

Blood on the Barbell is our new series describing workouts to do when your woman left you, your momma' don't love you, and even your dog doesn't care much for you. This time, Dan John brings the hurt and the healin'.

Are You Strong?
Are You Strong?
by Tim Henriques Wed, May 09, 2007

So you can squat 405 pounds and bench 315. Is that good? Does that make you strong? How do you compare to others? Find out if your lifts are decent, good, or great through Tim Henriques' handy little comparison chart.

Deconstructing Computer Guy - Part 2
Deconstructing Computer Guy - Part 2
by Tony Gentilcore and Jimmy Smith Tue, May 08, 2007

Man, do these two know a lot about backs! They ought to open up a business and call it "Bed, Back, and Beyond," or "The Lumbar Yard." Anyhow, in part 1 of this article, they told computer guy how to train properly. Part 2 addresses what computer guy should do the remaining 23 hours of the day.

Blood on the Barbell: Thibaudeau
Blood on the Barbell: Thibaudeau
by Christian Thibaudeau Mon, May 07, 2007

There are times when the world is against you, when you girlfriend left you, your momma don't love you, and even your dog don't much care for you. That's when it's time for the mental therapy that only a brutal training session can provide.

Anabolic Pump Training
Anabolic Pump Training
by Dave Barr Thu, May 03, 2007

How to use ramp contractions and taper training to achieve a pump and thus trigger muscle growth. Besides, according to Arnold, the pump feels better than coming, or as Dave explains it, "feels better than the explosive discharge of neuromuscular tensions at the height of sexual arousal that's usually accompanied by the ejaculation of semen in the male and by vaginal contractions in the female."

Eat My Meat, The Sequel
Eat My Meat, The Sequel
by Dave Tate Wed, May 02, 2007

Screw that Spiderman sequel! We've got the only sequel that matters: the next installment of Dave Tate's "Eat my Meat." Oh, and you'll want to get a bench shirt after looking at one of the pictures in this article, guaranteed.

Eccentrics with Pavel
Eccentrics with Pavel
by Chad Waterbury Mon, Apr 30, 2007

Pavel and Chad and bears, oh my! Pavel and Chad and bears, oh my! Okay, there are no bears in this article, but hey, Pavel Tsatsouline and Chad Waterbury working together ought to be exciting enough!

Deconstructing Computer Guy - Part 1
Deconstructing Computer Guy - Part 1
by Tony Gentilcore and Jimmy Smith Thu, Apr 26, 2007

I hate to tell you this, but if you're reading these words, you're "computer guy" and it's likely you've got horrendous posture and a host of orthopedic ailments. It's also likely that you're doing things in the gym that exacerbate the problem. Here are some exercises and video clips that'll fix ya'.

Eat My Meat
Eat My Meat
by Dave Tate Wed, Apr 25, 2007

Dave doesn't waste words. In fact, when he met his wife, he just pointed to what he wanted. Same thing with his articles. No build up. No smooth talking. He just gets right to the point.

Case for Single Limb Training
Case for Single Limb Training
by Michael Boyle Tue, Apr 24, 2007

Bodybuilders and strength athletes often scorn single limb training, but what do they call any type of dumbbell work? That's right, it's single limb training. Well, it's time to extend the courtesy to the legs. Employing this type of training will definitely make you bigger and stronger!

5 GUARANTEED Ways to Break Through Plateaus
5 GUARANTEED Ways to Break Through Plateaus
by Mike Robertson Mon, Apr 23, 2007

If this article doesn't help you diagnose and cure the reason you're currently in weight-lifting limbo, Mike will give you your money back! It's GUARANTEED! Of course, the article's free, but still....

How to Improve Your Fitness Literacy
How to Improve Your Fitness Literacy
by Dan John Thu, Apr 19, 2007

More wisdom about life and lifting from Testosterone Nation's sage.

Sicilian Volume Training
Sicilian Volume Training
by John Paul Catanzaro Mon, Apr 16, 2007

According to the author, this type of training will make you "feel like a dozen mobsters have torched your entire body!"

Hierarchy of Fat Loss
Hierarchy of Fat Loss
by Alwyn Cosgrove Wed, Apr 11, 2007

A Cosgrove article with references? Oh no, Alwyn must have eaten a bad batch of haggis! Oh well, just remember, when it comes to fat loss, if it's not Cosgrove, it's shite!

Question of Strength: Vol 38
Question of Strength: Vol 38
by Charles Poliquin Tue, Apr 10, 2007

The real Master Blaster explains the right way to do step ups, how to develop a powerful neck, and the correct rep range for building up the hamstrings, in addition to introducing wild and wooly "shock effect" training.

7 Exercises From Thib's Toolbox
7 Exercises From Thib's Toolbox
by Christian Thibaudeau Mon, Apr 09, 2007

Throw on your favourite wife beater and lace up your Chucks before reading this article because you're going to want to run straight to the gym to try these movements!

Why Periodization Doesn't Work
Why Periodization Doesn't Work
by Charles Staley Thu, Apr 05, 2007

Unfortunately, your old "what do ya wanna work today?" spur of the moment type training works a whole lot better than anything the Soviet Ministry Of Sport managed to cook up behind the Iron Curtain back in the 50's and 60's. Charles Staley explains why.

Ultimate Off-Season Training Manual
Ultimate Off-Season Training Manual
by T-Nation Wed, Apr 04, 2007

Are you tired of spinning you wheels with ineffective off-season programming? Are you sick of experiencing mediocre gains or no gains when you know you should be improving dramatically?

Strength Exercises That Work Your Core
Strength Exercises That Work Your Core
by Jeremy Frisch Mon, Apr 02, 2007

Real "core" training - not that Bosu Ball crap - with cool videos. What else do ya' need?

Hips Don't Lie: Fixing Your Force Couples
Hips Don't Lie: Fixing Your Force Couples
by Mike Robertson Tue, Mar 27, 2007

You may think you don't have any postural issues, but chances are you've got either anterior or posterior tilt. Okay, so there aren't any telethons for it, but it's serious stuff. Too much of one or the other and your performance and lifts are going to — as they say in clinical circles — suck.

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