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Should You Perform Static Stretching Before Lifting Or Not?

December 17, 2018
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Should you stretch before you lift or afterwards?
Do you perform static stretching in your workouts?
Are you prone to tightness and immobility?

If you are prone to tightness, but you’re confused about the whole static stretching topic then I’ll help to clear it up for you here today. I’ve been training athletes for damn near 20 years and I’m very aware of all the studies regarding static stretching prior to lifting and that it can weaken the muscles and blah blah blah. Before you allow the studies to paralyze your decision to perform a static stretch take a moment to read the rest of this article.

3 Unique Things People Don’t Know About Training For Strength

December 13, 2018
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Do you understand what it truly means to be training for strength?
Are you looking to make significant gains in your strength like never before?
Are you prepared to fully commit to learning what simple methods will build you mind blowing PR’s with your strength training?

There are many things that people don’t understand about what it means to truly train for strength! In order to understand strength you first need to know the definition of strength.

Strength is defined as your muscles’ ability to produce tension and force for a given task. Ok now that you know this the following principles involved in building strength are things that the majority of people don’t realize let alone practice as it’s outlined here in today’s article.

In fact, many people may read the following principles and find these to be rather shocking. Regardless when it comes to you building and developing true strength this is what most people fail to know in their pursuit of it.

Rugged Strength Training: The Untold Benefits Of Outdoor Training

December 11, 2018
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The original publishing date of this outdoor training article was back on June 9, 2016.

This article is one that I thought you might need to read especially if you’re interested in changing your training environment by doing some outdoor training. If you’ve been considering such a change in your program then you will want to take the time to read this article. Here you can better understand what you might be dealing with involving the change.

Perception may be the “reality” to you. If you fail to pause and look beneath the surface to seek out what is really going on then your perception will be your reality. This is true whether for good, or for bad. If you believe the only way to get in a full day’s work in your training is by having access to a fully stocked weight room then I’m here to tell you that your perception is NOT the reality. If you want to learn about the benefits of outdoor training then keep on reading my young Jedi!

Early Black Friday And Cyber Monday Deals!

November 21, 2018
Brandon
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Are you looking for some unique and cool Christmas gifts for the holidays?
Are you interested in giving a gift of health, fitness, and self improvement to a friend, or family member?
Are you interested in avoiding the insane traffic, hectic crowds, and long wait lines when shopping?

Well today you need to take advantage of these early Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals by gifting the following Brandon Richey Fitness programs and other products here to your family and friends.

What Are The Top 10 Best Strength Exercises

November 12, 2018
Brandon
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Question: Coach what do you think are the best strength exercises to get optimally fit?

Well, I just recently got this email question from a reader and strength student on the blog. I’ve written about this before, but I thought it was worth covering here again. I suppose if you held a gun to my head and forced me to pick the best exercises to build optimal fitness I would go with this list.