Tag Archives: Leverage

The Point of Diminishing Returns

By admin | Published: February 8, 2010

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), [...]

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Weighted Situps

By admin | Published: November 9, 2009

So by now you may have heard that I lost over 100 pounds. That’s pretty cool and the average person is into it. But strength people are going to be asking, “How much power did you lose? You spent all that time gaining muscle and getting strong and then you decide to lose [...]