Subject: The barbell…the new kid on the block

The barbell…the new kid on the block

April 9th, 2024 at 11:00 am MDT

Bodyweight exercise has always been part of the history of physical training. The dumbbell can be traced back to ancient Greece, and the kettlebell has a long history (first appearing in the Russian dictionary in 1704 but being used long before tha ...

The barbell…the new kid on the block

April 9th, 2024 at 6:24 am MDT

Bodyweight exercise has always been part of the history of physical training. The dumbbell can be traced back to ancient Greece, and the kettlebell has a long history (first appearing in the Russian dictionary in 1704 but being used long before tha ...

Certified Instructors Only June webinar and Instructor Profile updates

April 4th, 2024 at 11:00 am MDT

Greetings, StrongFirst Certified Instructor, Webinars For Your Eyes Only These webinars are available exclusively to you, our certified instructors, and they are free of charge. On June 15th, 2024, from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Ti ...

Certified Instructors Only June webinar and Instructor Profile updates

April 3rd, 2024 at 12:18 pm MDT

Greetings, StrongFirst Certified Instructor, Webinars For Your Eyes Only These webinars are available exclusively to you, our certified instructors, and they are free of charge. On June 15th, 2024, from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Ti ...

Arched or flat bench press…or both?

April 2nd, 2024 at 11:30 am MDT

The arched bench press has become a staple technique in powerlifting. Even in the SFL and StrongFirst Barbell Fundamentals online course, this technique is taught, along with drills to increase the arch. And for good reason. The arch decreases the ...

Arched or flat bench press…or both?

April 2nd, 2024 at 8:52 am MDT

The arched bench press has become a staple technique in powerlifting. Even in the SFL and StrongFirst Barbell Fundamentals online course, this technique is taught, along with drills to increase the arch. And for good reason. The arch decreases the ...

Strength Programming for an Italian Professional Soccer Team

March 28th, 2024 at 11:00 am MDT

Strength Programming in the 2022-2023 Seasonfor an Italian Professional Soccer Team[Article]“How do professional athletes train?” or “I want to train like the professionals” are probably two of the most common training questions and the sec ...

Strength Programming for an Italian Professional Soccer Team

March 27th, 2024 at 1:13 am MDT

Strength Programming in the 2022-2023 Seasonfor an Italian Professional Soccer Team[Article]“How do professional athletes train?” or “I want to train like the professionals” are probably two of the most common training questions and the sec ...

Are you a student?

March 26th, 2024 at 11:00 am MDT

Are you a student? Please take a moment to reflect on that question and what being a student might mean to you. At StrongFirst, our Certified Instructors do not have clients. They have students. Students are there to be coached and there to learn. ...

Rite of Passage—Heavy strength practice on the StrongFirst App

March 19th, 2024 at 11:00 am MDT

According to Merriam-Webster, a rite of passage (ROP) is a ritual, event, or experience that marks or constitutes a significant milestone or change in a person’s life. In the United States and various modern cultures, this has become a celebratio ...