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How to program smolov jr to not get your butt kicked

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Jun 13, 2016 10:00:00 AM

How to program Smolov Jr

The program itself is pretty simple to calculate and the details are outlined in the post. I would highly recommend digging a bit deeper on how to pick your numbers and why you are doing such a focused, high-intensity program, before doing it for longer than a month. 

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Topics: Smolov, Powerlifting, Bodybuilding, Strongman

When to do smolov jr

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Jun 6, 2016 10:00:00 AM

When to do Smolov Jr

Smolov Jr. is a single lift program in which you only do one of the three major lifts in powerlifting. It is best used when you are slightly injured or you want to boost a specific lift. 

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Topics: Smolov, Powerlifting, Bodybuilding, Strongman

What is smolov jr [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

May 30, 2016 3:31:00 AM

What is Smolov Jr ?

In its essence, Smolov is a high frequency, high load, focused rep scheme for advanced lifters to push one of their main lifts. Usually, it is used in powerlifting. The Smolov Jr name is a result of the program being a the base cycle of its bigger brother. It lasts for a month and can be used as a bridge or focus program between two bigger cycles. 

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Topics: Smolov, Stepdad, Powerlifting, Bodybuilding, Strongman