Training
The 3 Best Jumping Exercises
In my latest article, I talked about why box jumps don’t hold as much value as we think they do. Sure, jumping onto a high box does have some benefits but the risk to reward […]
Articles by Justin Grinnell
Training
Do You Really Need To Do Box Jumps?
As a strength coach and a personal trainer, your number one responsibility is to keep your athletes and clients in a safe environment. That also means that you must know their abilities and understand what […]
Workouts
30 Minute Strength and Fat Loss Workout
In today’s world, everyone is busy. We all have a lot on our plates and demand a lot of ourselves. Unfortunately some people forget to demand a lot of themselves when it comes to their […]
Workouts
4 Ways To Build Lean Muscle This Summer
Since summer is now in full affect (June 20th was the first official day of Summer), I am going to outline four ways to build lean muscle during the sunshine months. By improving or incorporating […]
Workouts
4-Weeks To New Muscle and Increased Performance
I am a big fan of anything that includes lifting heavy objects. Traditional Bodybuilding, powerlifting, and Olympic weightlifting routines have been a staple in my training toolbox for years. To improve your chosen weightlifting sport, […]
Training
6 Week Workout Routine for Muscle and Strength
The more I learn, the more I feel like I don’t know anything about exercise. Or, could it be that exercise hasn’t really changed that much. Most sports have pretty much stayed the same over […]
Training
A New Way To Build Mountainous Traps
There is a great debate amongst trainers and strength coaches when it comes to training movements or training muscle groups. Bodybuilders will typically categorize their workouts using muscle groups (back, chest, legs, arms, shoulders, […]
Nutrition
Intermittent Fasting – The Easy Three Meal Plan
Over the past 5 years, there has been a lot of debate on how often you should be eating to lose weight and improve your health. Research shows that it really comes down to […]
Training
Old School Myths Vs New School Training Methods
Anyone that has either worked in the fitness industry or who has wanted to simply just get in shape has experienced the confusing evolution on how to train properly to get in shape. With new […]
Training
Farmer’s Carries To Build Muscle and Strength
In the last couple of years, the loaded carry (most notable the farmer’s carry) has exploded on the scene. Everyone from bodybuilders to Crossfitters have started to include various loaded carries into their routines and […]