How to Identify Your Weak Points in a Lift,
especially good posts on weak bench presses.
Add 20-40 Pounds to Your Bench Press the
older version of the MM2K workout plan that really works--I added 20 pounds
in seven weeks--courtesy of F. (Red) Auld. Or if you want the newest version,
try this link
How to Increase Your Bench Press by 50 Pounds
. If you don't like Adobe Acrobat, I have the entire
bench table grid in a simple gif file instead, called MM2K
Bench Workout Table.
Speaking of the bench press, How to Use Leg Strength
in the Bench Press.
Jason "Deepsquatter" Brunell wrote an excellent guide on
How to Do a Correct Squat.
How to Exercise Your Rotator Cuff Muscles
Here's a discussion on How to Stretch.
A collection of posts on How to Determine Your
One Rep Max
David Sandler's Excellent Article on the Biomechanics
of the Sticking Point in the Bench Press
Dr. Fred Hatfield's famous Doctor Squat's Guide
to the Squat and Its Many Variations.
Alecksandros Alexopoulos' article (and Tom McCollough's rebuttal) on
How to Determine the Best Rest Time Between Sets
The Best Stance for Deadlifts: Sumo or Conventional?,
a review of some studies by Tom McCollough and with some comments by other
powerlifters.
How to Break Through a Plateau
How to Spot Another Lifter Including Garry Holman's
FAQ
How to Strengthen Your Grip
How to Warm Up for Lifting and How Much is Enough
How to Breath as You Lift Heavy
How to Keep Calluses from Ripping Off and Keeping
Your Girlfriend/Wife/Significant Other Happy.
The Great Debate: Why You SHOULD/SHOULD NOT
Use Wrist Straps
How to Determine the Right Recovery Time Between
Workouts
How to Measure that Ideal Body
Charts to Determine Your Maximum Lifts
How to Measure Leg Strength, by Tom McCoullough,
With Suggested Strength Ratio between Hams and Quads.
Lyle McDonald on When To Reach "Failure"
on a Set
How to Relax and Get Rid of Pre-Contest Jitters
by Fred "Dr. Squat" Hatfield. There are several psychological
techniques listed--one may work for you.
How to Win Mentally: Motivation Tips from Dr. Squat
by Fred Hatfield, a LONG post with excellent ideas for bodybuilders and
powerlifters.
How to Weight Train for Teens by Mel Siff
and Mike Postollec.
How to Mentally Prepare Yourself for Lifting
by Dr. Mel Siff. You might be surprised at his advice. Unfortunately, Dr.
Siff died in March, 2003.
How to Shave Excess Body Hair... and Justifications
for Taking out the Razor
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