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Tip 145: Eccentric overloading is a sure fire way to break through plateaus.

by cpoliquin on
Thursday, June 24, 2010 1:28 PM
The eccentric hooks, which you can get from Fatgripz.com are perfect for eccentric loading of extensor muscle chains. They are originally...

Tip 144: Pausing In The Bottom Position

by cpoliquin on
Wednesday, June 23, 2010 1:34 PM
Pausing in the bottom position on front squats forbids the use of the stretch reflex, thus increases intra-muscular tension, a great way to vary the strength building stimulus.

See how it is done...

Twelve clinical pearls you missed out by not listening to Dr. Rakowski

by cpoliquin on
Wednesday, May 05, 2010 7:37 AM

Today, Dr. Rakowski was lecturing at the Poliquin Strength Institute for the Biosignature Continuing Education Series. Here are 12 clinical pearls you missed out on.

Holy Basil

by cpoliquin on
Tuesday, May 04, 2010 2:25 PM

Holy Basil is probably the best herb for people who feel mentally fatigued early in the morning.

Tip 103: You need to coax muscles into muscles into strength and mass gains, not force them.

by cpoliquin on
Thursday, April 29, 2010 6:32 AM

One of the most common reasons why people fail to consistent gains, is that they are stuck a given set of dumbbells, or a set barbell weight for a number of reps for extended periods of time.

Who I Respect in the Industry

by cpoliquin on
Wednesday, April 28, 2010 5:45 PM

I often get this question asked at seminars. Who do you respect in the industry?

Top 16 signs that you are a dweeb on Facebook, and that you should not ever post on my page.

by cpoliquin on
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 6:31 PM

1.  You ask “When are you coming to xyz?” One, look at the schedule before you ask the question. Two, if it is not there, then we are not coming. BTW, Rathole, Idaho is not a metropolis, we are not going there.

Top 10 Reasons How Women Get Fatter Despite Good Intent

by cpoliquin on
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 6:26 PM
1.  They do spinning classes. That and disco fly swatting will get you nowhere fast in your pursuit of lean physique...

Ten sure fire steps to stay a fat skinny whining twirp

by cpoliquin on
Monday, April 26, 2010 8:01 AM

1.  Be delusional about being fast-twitch, despite the facts that your forearms can clean a pipe, have the calf development of a parrot, and I can barely slip a credit card under your feet when you do a vertical jump.

 
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