Exercise

The Ultimate Warm Up: Reducing Injury and Getting Swole

by Swole Mike

Warm up.. what a milquetoast phrase. It implies something of lesser importance, something you have to do before you start the real training. Contrary to popular opinion the workout actually starts in the warm up and in fact what...

Wild Iron Gym: Deadlift Tutorial

by Swole Mike

Live to Fight Another Day: Tips to help you avoid and survive injury

by Swole Mike

The path to strength and size is one filled with injury and pain. Very few progress down that path, as bigger rewards carry with them bigger risks. At one point progress becomes simply surviving the workouts. If you’ve never...

Branch Warren Video

by Swole Mike

Video of the day: Andy Bolton Deadlift

by Swole Mike

TSR: a new routine for muscle and strength gain

by Swole Mike

All serious lifters find themselves at a crossroads; they just graduated from Starting Strength or 5×5 and are looking for the next challenge. Often they seek to specialize, in hypertrophy, strength, powerlifting or even traditional weightlifting. But what if...

The Swoleback of Notre Dame: Back training revamped

by Swole Mike

You ever get called a hunchback and have a mob chase you away back to your dark hovel? No? Well we introduce three methods to use for a bigger, fatter, stronger back, guaranteed to incite disgust and revulsion from...

5/3/1: Jim Wendler’s theory of strength

by Swole Mike

Frustrated by lack of progress? Sick of convoluted strength protocols with their meso cycles and dynamic effort days? Well Jim Wendler is here to save you with his 5/3/1 routine.

Fast vs Slow: Tempo demystified

by Swole Mike

Confused about Tempo? Ever see 201 and wonder what units it’s in? Negatives bringing you down? Well confusion be gone. This article, we tackle lifting tempo and dissect each part, fleshing out exactly what, why, and how. We also...

The Partial R.O.M

by Swole Mike

Ever wonder about secret exercises? Do you feel like you’re training the same movement ten different times in the same day? Find out the guaranteed way to blast through plateaus and build huge mass.

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