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Ask Greg: Issue 202


Zac Asks: What are the differences between having a narrower foot position at the start of a snatch versus wider? I’ve heard people say before t... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 201


Richard Asks: Should you curl your wrists in before you start your pull from the platform? Greg Says: Like most things in weightlifting coaches and... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 200


Aziz Asks: What should an Olympic lifter do between programs or phases? Should I take a week off after peaking to allow joints and tendons to fully re... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 199


Hussam Asks: How and when do you think Hypertrophy styled training or a hypertrophy block should be incorporated in a weightlifter’s programming... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 198


Kerri Asks: From what I've heard, you coach beginners with the same cues/ technique, and then as they progress, they develop their own ways of lif... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 197


Peter Asks: Could you please give a thorough explanation on the use of a step-up or "high" step-up, specifically for the weightlifter or gen... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 196


Isaac Asks: Do you landmark heights where the bar will be pulled to? Example being the 3rd pull of a Snatch. Do you get athletes to pull the bar to sp... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 195


Anonymous: Should your feet distance in the starting position be the same for the snatch and clean?   Greg Says: As a starting point, yes. That... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 194


Paula Asks: Why do my knees come in when the bar is above the knees before I extend in snatch?    Greg Says: It’s usually a combinat... Continue reading
Ask Greg: Issue 193


Deforge Asks: Hello how do we improve the lock out in the catch of snatches ? At high percentages I have a tendency to drop the weight backward, but t... Continue reading
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