ACFT Deadlift Standards Did you know there are US Army ACFT deadlift standards for all soldiers as of October 2020? Whether you are considering joining the United States Army or not, now is an excellent time to familiarize yourself with the Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) standards. Why? Because the new Army Combat Fitness Test is replacing the … [Read more...] about ACFT Deadlift Standards – The New Army Combat Fitness Test
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Can You Squat and Deadlift on the Same Day or Not?
Squat and Deadlift Same Day Workout - Or Not? Can you squat and deadlift on the same day? Some people say to never squat and deadlift on the same day. The reason is that once you have done squats, your legs are exhausted. Tired legs will prevent you from having a good deadlift workout. Others say that you should squat and deadlift on the same … [Read more...] about Can You Squat and Deadlift on the Same Day or Not?
Hermann Goerner’s Deadlift Records Will Leave You Speechless
Who is Hermann Goerner? Hermann Goerner aka Hermann Görner was born in 1891 in Saxony, Germany. He was a professional strongman, a competitive strength athlete, and toured with Pagel's Circus. He passed away at the age of 65 in Hanover, Germany in 1956. Early Life His lifelong passion for strength began when he started lifting at the age of … [Read more...] about Hermann Goerner’s Deadlift Records Will Leave You Speechless
11 Great Trap Bar Deadlift Benefits You Didn’t Know
Trap Bar Deadlift Essentials - Introduction Before knowing what a trap bar deadlift is, you have to become familiar with the trap bar itself. This unique piece of strength training equipment is also known as a hex bar. The trap bar is a weight training device invented by Al Gerard, a competitive powerlifter from North Carolina. The trap bar is also … [Read more...] about 11 Great Trap Bar Deadlift Benefits You Didn’t Know
What Muscles Do Push Ups Work?
Introduction What muscles do push ups work? The push up is only one exercise you might think, how good can it be? The answer is that push-ups alone can start you on the path to weight loss and fitness. The reasons are that: you can do push-ups anywhere therefore, you can do push-ups in your home, office, and do not need to join a gym … [Read more...] about What Muscles Do Push Ups Work?