Tag Archives: Heavy Lift

The Point of Diminishing Returns

I had a strength coach in college who first started talking to me about, “a point of diminishing returns.” At the time I heavily disagreed with him. In fact for the most part I still do. His premise was that after a player could squat 500lbs or so (really talking about Linemen in football), they [...]
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Survival Training, How to do it all

So how can we train all the physical abilities mentioned in the last couple of posts in an effective manner and still have a real life?  Can it be done?  Absolutely! Just make sure you get reality training with good tools that cover a lot of ground at once.  Here’s a sample schedule: 1)      Once [...]
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