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How I Train Peri and Post-Menopausal Women
No absolutes, no one 'diet', all rep ranges, all cardio zones.

Hailey Babcock
Apr 23


The Food Trap
Food is meant to nourish us, not be our primary source of happiness.

Mikki Williden
Apr 8


What is Abdominal Bracing?
Abdominal bracing is a very specific way of contracting the core musculature to provide stability during lifts at the gym.

Tony Boutagy, PhD
Mar 9


Identifying Your Ability Level for Strength Programs: Novice to Advanced
Coaches will often use the terms novice, beginner, intermediate, and advanced to better match the ability level of a client to the...

Tony Boutagy, PhD
Mar 9


Beyond the Burn: The Art of Exercise Rest
Rest between sets during resistance training is directly correlated to the volume load of the set.

Tony Boutagy, PhD
Feb 15


How do I know when I am ready to use a barbell?
There are as many viewpoints on when someone is ready to use a barbell as there are strength coaches.

Tony Boutagy, PhD
Jan 22


Agility Happens
Power and agility training helps maintain and develop muscle function and mobility preventing injuries.

Tony Boutagy, PhD
Jan 2


What is Foundational Training?
Foundational Training, also called the General Preparation Phase, is the block in our long-term programming where we devote our time and ene

Tony Boutagy, PhD
Jan 2
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