The Hardest Side Plank You’ll Ever Try
When you think of core exercises, situps, crunches and planks come to mind. But if you want a well-developed core, you can’t just focus on the core muscles in the front. You need to target your...
Tony Bonvechio
About the Author
Tony Bonvechio (@bonvecstrength) is the co-owner of The Strength House in Worcester, MA, where he trains primarily powerlifters and team sport athletes. A former college baseball player turned powerlifter, he earned his Master’s degree in Exercise Science from Adelphi University. You can read more from Tony at bonvecstrength.com.
5 Rules For Better Box Jumps
Box jumps are one of the simplest ways to train for power. Defined as force multiplied by velocity (or more simply, how quickly you can apply force to something), power isn’t just important for...
Master the Move: Deadlifts
If you’re into picking things up and putting them down, you need to know how to deadlift. Of all the fundamental strength-training movements, deadlifts are a lower-body pulling move that provides...
Master the Move: Bench Press
Somewhere over time, the bench press became the common standard for strength. Even someone who’s never been to the gym knows enough to ask a fit person, “How much ya bench?” Notorious for...
The Minimalist’s Mix-and-Match Strength Workout
If you think you need a complicated workout plan to get seriously strong, think again. Like many things in life, simple is often better when it comes to strength training. In fact, a quality...