Now that you better understand the necessity and benefit of working toward the best foot position you can for optimal carry over into the snatch…
Continue reading → Squatting Like An Olympic Lifter – “Get Set”
For those of you just joining us, allow me to restate the premise of this series: Anything and everything you do within the front, back,…
Continue reading → Squatting Like An Olympic Lifter – Tripod Foot & Exaggeration
I received quite a bit of feedback in response to my last post and felt compelled to write a follow up. When squatting as an…
Continue reading → Squatting Like an Olympic Lifter – Battling Anatomy
The full range of motion, upright squat (front squat, high-bar back squat, and overhead squat) is a powerful assistant exercise for the benefit of your…
Continue reading → Squatting Like an Olympic Lifter – “On Your Marks”
“Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.” Vince Lombardi There are many different ways the squat is taught and standards that are…
Continue reading → Squatting Like an Olympic Lifter – Overview
End ranges are being used. This is a statement that I do not want going in one ear and out the other. Olympic weightlifting athletes,…
Continue reading → The Realistic Demands of the Snatch and Clean & Jerk
