Stronglifts and HIIT

 

Stronglifts and HIIT can be combined but might be too much for beginners. Pick one of the two based on your goals to start. Then move on to get a full weeks routine together. 

Topics: Lift stronger, Stronglifts 5x5, Fitness, Strength, Powerlifting, Bodybuilding, HIIT

Deadlift vs trap bar deadlift

 

The trap bar deadlift is a good option for beginners and anyone who wants to do more volume to build muscle. Strength athletes can use the trap bar as an accessory but have to put their main focus on the barbell deadlift. 

Topics: Lift stronger, Deadlift, Fitness, Strength

GVT and Strength

 

GVT helps with strength by providing bigger muscles. However, it is more important that you master the movement patterns for whatever you want to be strong at. This will ultimately determine how good the results are. 

Topics: Lift stronger, German Volume Training, Fitness, Strength

What Does Recovery From Anabolic Steroid Abuse Look Like?

 

Many members of the weightlifting and fitness communities recognize the terms roids, juice and gear as slang for anabolic-androgenic steroids, or synthetic versions of testosterone, a hormone produced in the male body. However, few realize that steroid misuse can seriously damage a person’s physical and mental health, sometimes permanently.

Topics: Food & Diet, Mental Health

Stronglifts and cutting

Beginners should avoid combining Stronglifts with a cut. Combine Stronglifts with a bulk to put muscle on your frame. Get clarity around your goal set. If your main goal is aesthetics consult a doctor and nutritionist and combine a solid diet plan with cardio. This is more likely to make you look defined fast. If you want  more details on Stronglifts and cutting read further.

Topics: Lift stronger, Stronglifts 5x5, Strength, Powerlifting, Diet, Bodybuilding, Strongman

Deadlift vs romanian deadlift

 

The conventional deadlift and Romanian deadlift are similar. Generally, the conventional deadlift is considered the main lift. The Romanian deadlift can be interesting to specifically build up your lower back.

Topics: Lift stronger, Deadlift, Fitness, Strength, Powerlifting, Bodybuilding, Strongman

GVT and Crossfit

 

GVT and Crossfit can be combined if you have 2 to 3 hours a day to spare. Otherwise, pick one of the programs according to your needs. Especially beginners have a tendency to want too much too quickly. 

Topics: Can marathoners be good crossfitters?, German Volume Training, Fitness, Strength

How Sports Injuries Can Affect Your Psychology

 

Most people only consider the physical pain and immobility when an injury occurs. A broken arm or leg hurts. A torn ligament usually results in swollen joints and difficulty moving around.

Topics: Think Deeper, Mental Health

Stronglifts and keto

 

You can combine Stronglifts with the keto diet to lose weight while gaining strength. The main drain on strength comes from a caloric deficit. You don’t need to go on one me when on keto. While keto and Stronglifts will get good results for strength gains and weight loss it is unlikely to get ripped. This takes usually more extreme measures. 

Topics: Lift stronger, Stronglifts 5x5

Deadlift vs rack pull

 

The deadlift is with the squat a main component of a strength regimen. Rack pulls are accessory work to specifically overload the lower back. Pick and choose depending on your goals

Topics: Lift stronger, Deadlift, Fitness, Strength, Rack