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Weightlifting News: Issue 162


Upcoming National Meets July 26-29 AO Series 2 in King of Prussia, PA Sept. 13-16 AO Series 3 in Las Vegas, NV Dec. 6-9 AO Finals in Milwaukee, WI   Upcoming International Meets July 6-14 Junior World Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekis... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 161


Mark Asks: Many weightlifting podcasts, training manual and books spend a lot of time focusing on how to train and perfecting form, while other aspects of the weightlifting life are overlooked or brushed over, such as recovery and nutrition. My quest... Continue reading
Sharing Warmup Platforms at Weightlifting Meets: The Mine-Mine-Mine Generation


Many of you are on social media, and some of you might be on my Facebook friend list. If you are, you probably read a little post I wrote on my page a few weeks ago. I called it my “Weightlifting Thought of the Day” because I wanted it to... Continue reading
Build and Maintain Culture in Your Gym: An Athlete’s Perspective


cul·ture ˈkəlCHər/ noun the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively. “The Iron never lies to you. You can walk outside and listen to all kinds of talk, get told that you're a ... Continue reading
True or False: Lifting with a Flexed Spine is Bad for Your Back


We’ve all heard that correct deadlift form involves keeping your back straight. We’ve seen that guy in the gym pulling way too much weight off the floor with his knees practically straight and his spine a perfect semi-circle. You know the... Continue reading
Change Your Mental Approach to Training


Lifting: Is there any sport as mentally taxing as ours? True, one can argue that any sport requires diligent focus and positive mentality, but this is most especially true in weightlifting where the difference between making lifts and missing them ca... Continue reading
Barbell Lessons: Patience to the Hip


A microcosm or a metaphor would never do it justice. The beautiful mind-mess that is weightlifting often depicts life’s universal truths. Lessons on the platform parallel lessons in life in an accelerated fashion. You’ll be lucky to apply... Continue reading
Interview: Snow Charpentier


Right away, I have to give Snow Charpentier a big thank-you. An old friend and fellow lifter I’ve known for years was supposed to do an interview for me last month, but she was taking forever to get it done (I won’t mention any names, but... Continue reading
Weightlifting News: Issue 161


Upcoming National Meets June 14-17 National Youth Championships in Grand Rapids, MI July 26-29 AO Series 2 in King of Prussia, PA Sept. 13-16 AO Series 3 in Las Vegas, NV Dec. 6-9 AO Finals in Milwaukee, WI   Upcoming International Meets... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 160


Kamil Asks: Hey! I'd like to ask you how to work on stabilization in a hole of a snatch. I'm lifting for less than 2 years now, and my biggest issues are my shoulders and keeping a torso upright when receiving a snatch. I can pull the bar hig... Continue reading
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