Barbell exercises are a staple of just about any weightlifting routine. In fact, most of our favorite exercises are done with a barbell (squats, deadlift, bench press). While these exercises deliver great results they are […]
There is nothing worse than doing the same workout week after week, except never progressing. It’s like stabbing yourself in the eye with a rusty fork or eating baked tilapia for 6 meals a day. […]
Even though you haven’t found a way to lose weight, add muscle, and get stronger as you age, it doesn’t mean you’re doomed forever. In fact, there’s a good reason why you here so many […]
The Best Workout For An Athletic Body Let’s clear the air… If you took different athletes from different sports and put them in a room together most of them will look different. Even if you […]
A few key points when looking into making some changes in your diet. First, throw away the word diet. It gives me the chills just thinking about it. Ask the next person you run […]
A Fail Proof System for Finding the Best Deadlift for You Deadlifts make life 467% better, it’s a scientific fact. Ok, maybe 467% better is a little bit of an overstatement but you get the […]
The Playbook – Know Your Macronutrients To lose weight you have to eat fewer calories than what your body burns. To add muscle, you have to eat more calories than what your body burns. This […]
Justin Grinnell Justin Grinnell is the Owner of State of Fitness in East Lansing, Michigan. State of Fitness opened up just four years ago and is already one of the leading training facilities in […]
Nothing say’s “Yea bro, I lift” like walking into a new gym, warming up, and loading plate after plate onto the bar while you warm up. Unfortunately, this isn’t how it always works out, but […]
The deadlift is a brutal test of strength that slabs on pounds of muscle and melts off fat. The world is becoming a better place because people are embracing the awesomeness of the deadlift. But the awesomeness […]
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