Workout Wednesday: Can’t Resist Resistance
Can't resist resistance! From bench presses to med balls, arms to legs, sprinting to lifting, this workout was a burner But to quote a wise man, "Strength = Functional Longevity" @therealdrc212 How…
Arm Day: Let The Gains Begin
Let the gains begin. Everyone wants big arms but not everyone wants to do the work. Mel and I are up to the challenge though! Struggling with chronic back or…
Workout Wednesday: Lift Lockout Position
Sore today, strong tomorrow. Coach Ben led us in a new workout to add tension and strengthen our arms while in the lift lockout position. In between, we performed bent…
Warm Ups with Coach Ben
Warming up with Coach Ben! Starting your fitness journey can be intimidating, especially if you don't know what to do once you arrive at the gym. I highly recommend speaking…
Workout Wednesday: Post-Workout Meal
The most important meal of the day is breakfast. The second most important meal? What you eat after a workout. Coach Ben breaks down the ideal post-workout meal. Struggling with…
Good Morning Exercise
Good Mornings on a good morning! This exercise is excellent for glutes, hamstrings, and adductor muscles, but you should feel it in your glutes, NOT your lower back. Try to…
Wednesday Workout: Stretch and Strengthen Hamstrings
Remember Reverse Hypers? This exercise helps strengthen hamstrings and glutes, but is also great for spinal decompression! Stretching and strengthening your hamstrings can actually reduce lower back pain. When hamstrings…
Chances of Running After 35
They say once you hit 35 there's a 90% chance you may never run again. Unless you come to STA Sports Performance. Then there's a 0% chance you'll never run…
Wednesday Workouts: No Strain, No Gain
No strain, no gain. Mel and I love to diversify our workouts to target all aspects of our physical fitness, from arms and legs to core to get us OR-ready…
Heavy Squats: Belt or No Belt?
I ran into Dr Vonda Wright who was doing heavy squats without a belt. If you're simply strength training for better health and overall fitness, I say wear the belt,…
