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The “Secret” To Getting STRONGER?

I had a great training session this past Friday. It was super basic and I understand that’s not “cool” nowadays but you can’t den results. After the training session I had some thoughts running through my mind and it felt

The Barbarian Brothers, Overtraining (Again) & Why We’re NOT “Tough”

Do you remember when you were a kid? Of course you do! You’re already saying to yourself, Here he goes again, ranting about “back in the day”. No rant. Just stating facts and a reminder to ALL of us, including

Conditioning Workouts That Toughen the Mind AND Body

I got fired up to attack some conditioning workouts after my man, Joe Kenn, aka HOUSE aka BIG DAWG created a new IG account, Meathead Metabolics. I love ALL types of training but my Right Knee has been an issue

Training In Your 40s VS Training High School & College Athletes

The older you get, the harder the training gets! It’s tougher to make gains and you can forget about that “maintenance” BS program. As you get older, the last thing you want is that WEAK attitude of “I’m just maintaining”.

2 Things You Need In Your Strength & Conditioning Training

After sharing this Video of Fedor to my IG, it reminded me how simplicity is crucial, as is intensity and your environment. It’s so simple it’s complicated 💀💀💀 / @undergroundstrengthgym @undergroundstrengthgym @undergroundstrengthgym / #Fedor #undergroundstrengthgym #manasquan #scotchplains A post shared

Strength Training: Consistency VS Intensity?

I’m starting something new, where I Vlog my thoughts and expand on them beyond the typical 2 minute video you see on youtube…… This episode I get fired up when I think about all those who quit strength training in

140 | Training for LIFE w/ Zach & Jim Steel

STRONG Life Podcast ep. 140 with my man, Jim Steel. This episode is great, and really, any time I chat with Jim it’s like we’re just hanging out and talking life. You’re gonna love this episode as we discuss the

WHY You MUST Be Able To Figure Things Out On Your OWN

Do this, Do that. Rest this long, do x sets, x reps, bla bla bla. If you always have someone telling you what to do, how to do it, when to do…… You will never succeed in anything. You have

Training to Always Be Ready VS “I Have to Get Ready”

I’ve been harping on a topic I call “Always Be Ready” for many years now. I began hearing the phrase I have to get ready from people who were interested in training at The Underground Strength Gym many years ago.

HARD Nosed Lifting Lessons from 1991

Lessons from 1991 – Make The Rep or Die! I was a high school sophomore and it was a bit after wrestling season. I was training at the local gym where my parents would drop me off and come back

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