Information on how to run faster, lift stronger and think deeper

Deadlifts and abs [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Oct 23, 2018 9:30:00 AM

Deadlift and abs

 

The deadlift alone will not give you a six-pack. You will need a proper diet plan to achieve this goal. The diet plan will also be more important than the work you put in the gym. 

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

GVT and HIIT [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Oct 19, 2018 9:30:00 AM

GVT and HIIT 

German Volume Training and High-Intensity IntervalTraining can be combined. Focus first on your main goal. Pick one of the two programs and a matching diet. If that does not make you bigger or more chiseled, expand the exercise by adding GVT or HIIT. Avoid doing a lot of exercise with pairing it with proper dieting

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

The 7 Biggest Psychological Risks for Professional Athletes

Posted by Matt Gonzales

Oct 18, 2018 9:30:00 AM

The 7 Biggest Psychological Risks for Professional Athletes

 

Many professional athletes live enviable lives. The most successful athletes in the world make millions of dollars, live in extravagant homes, drive expensive vehicles and are adored by countless fans. Plus, they play a sport for a living.

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Topics: Think Deeper, Mental Health

Stronglifts and CrossFit [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Oct 17, 2018 9:30:00 AM

Stronglifts and CrossFit 

 

You will learn whether Stronglifts can be combined with Crossfit and what the results will be. In addition, you will be pointed to further workouts and material on Stronglifts and Crossfit to dig deeper.

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Topics: Lift stronger, Can marathoners be good crossfitters?, Stronglifts 5x5, Fitness, Powerlifting, Crossfit, Bodybuilding, Strongman

Deadlift and running [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Oct 16, 2018 9:30:00 AM

Deadlift and running

 

You can deadlift and run. They will distract from each other if you want to be successful in endurance or strength. If you want to get ripped focus on diet. If you want to avoid injuries in running and have the time, lift to lower the likelihood of injury.

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

GVT and cutting [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Oct 12, 2018 9:30:00 AM

GVT and cutting [Article]

German Volume Training and cutting can go together. A bulk is a better partner for GVT. If you combine GVT with a cut focus on maximum tension in every repetition. Scale back on weight as needed.

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

How fitness and overall wellness can combat stress

Posted by Jen Kopf

Oct 11, 2018 9:30:00 AM

How fitness and overall wellness can combat stress

 

The old adage, “The only two things guaranteed in life are death and taxes,” is missing one aspect of life that everyone deals with: stress. Even though stress is something that everyone experiences, we all experience it at different levels and deal with it in different ways. You can’t eliminate stress but there are several ways you can manage it. One of the healthiest ways to combat stress is to exercise.

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Topics: Think Deeper, Mental Health

Stronglifts and intermittent fasting [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Oct 10, 2018 9:30:00 AM

Stronglifts and intermittent fasting

 

Stronglifts and intermittent fasting can be combined. For beginners interested in strength development a bigger window for calorie intake is preferable. For Bodybuilders who are cutting it is better to pair fasting with a program with a bigger bias towards hypertrophy.

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Topics: Stronglifts 5x5, Fitness, Strength, Powerlifting, Diet, Bodybuilding, Strongman

Deadlift or good morning [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Oct 9, 2018 9:30:00 AM

Deadlift or good morning

 

The deadlift is at the center of most strength focused programs. The good morning is usually used as accessory work for experienced lifters with lower back weaknesses. This article outlines the pros and cons of both lifts and whether they cover your needs. 

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

GVT and HIIT [Article]

Posted by Pascal Landshoeft

Oct 5, 2018 9:30:00 AM

GVT and HIIT

 

GVT and HIIT can be combined depending on your goals. Based on this pair GVT with a bulking diet first and HIIT with a cutting diet. If this does not get the desired results to move on to adding more exercise. 

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Topics: German Volume Training, Fitness, Strength