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April 22 2007, Greg Everett
April 22 2007
Greg Everett  |  April 22 2007  |  General
Hanging from a bar is a great way to get some traction on the spine after heaving structural loading. Keep the feet in contact with the ground lightly to encourage more muscle relaxation.......
April 21 2007, Greg Everett
April 21 2007
Greg Everett  |  April 21 2007  |  General
Rope climbing also involves rope descending. Be smart and don't climb to a height greater than you can return from under control. If this is questionable, climb only part of the rope and make more trips. Avoid dropping the last few feet out of laziness—this is a great way to sprain an ankle for no good reason.......
April 20 2007, Greg Everett
April 20 2007
Greg Everett  |  April 20 2007  |  General
Using a prop like a medicine ball as a depth gauge when teaching the squat can be helpful by giving the client feedback before he or she develops better body awareness. This should be a temporary solution, however—everyone must be weened away and learn to recognize proper positioning and depth without external help. Also avoid allowing your clients to use the prop in question to reduce the demand of the movement, e.g. bouncing off the ball. Pictured is Eva T performing Tabata squats duri......
April 19 2007, Greg Everett
April 19 2007
Greg Everett  |  April 19 2007  |  General
Is fatness really a result of unavoidable genetic card-dealing? Check out this thread on the forum.......
April 18 2007, Greg Everett
April 18 2007
Greg Everett  |  April 18 2007  |  General
Try this one: 30 dumbbell thrusters – 12% of BW (each DB) 20 burpees 10 GHD sit-ups --- 3 rounds Time to beat is 13:40 by Leo San Juan......
April 17 2007, Greg Everett
April 17 2007
Greg Everett  |  April 17 2007  |  General
Best wishes for a full recovery to Cody Burgener, who just underwent back surgery and hopes to return to the baseball field as soon as possible.......
April 16 2007, Greg Everett
April 16 2007
Greg Everett  |  April 16 2007  |  General
Performance Menu athlete Aimee Anaya is featured in the North County Times. Read articleWatch Video......
April 15 2007, Greg Everett
April 15 2007
Greg Everett  |  April 15 2007  |  General
Performance Menu Reading List: The Cholesterol Myths by Ufe Ravnskov is definitely one for the serious health library.......
April 14 2007, Greg Everett
April 14 2007
Greg Everett  |  April 14 2007  |  General
To get a loaded bar overhead to perform overhead squats, use a snatch push press. Take the bar from a rack as you would a back squat and adjust your grip to a snatch width. With a full stomach and chest of air, dip and drive the hips straight up and down, pressing the bar into a locked overhead position. Watch Video......
April 13 2007, Robb Wolf
April 13 2007
Robb Wolf  |  April 13 2007  |  General
Want to bring both accuracy and precision to your nutritional endeavors? Buy a food scale, measuring cups and measuring spoons. Whether you are following the Zone, cyclic low carb or a seat of your pants paleo approach these tools will help you track nutrient intake.......
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