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Home Gym Equipment You’ll Actually Use

Not all gym equipment provides the best bang for your buck (lookin’ at you, vibration platforms). And as more folks are working out from home with online fitness coaches (like us!), allow us to share some of our fave go-to pieces.

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How To Set Your Calorie Deficit For Fat Loss (simple with video)

Ready to lose weight?

You might not need to start tracking your calories to lose weight. If you’re eating high calorie things like fast food, soft drinks and candy, start by limited those waaaay down.

Focus on eating more single ingredient foods like fruits, vegetables, eggs, meat etc.

I bet you’ll make a lot of progress just by taking those steps.

But if you’re ready to get down and dirty and want to know how many calories you should be eating to lose fat… let’s do it

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Barbell Placement for High Bar and Low Bar Back Squats

There are two main styles of the back squats, the high bar back squat and the low bar back squat.

In most cases you’ll see recreational lifters, CrossFitters, and beginners use the high bar position.

The low bar position is generally used by those training for maximum strength or powerlifting.

Both are correct and it’s up to you which you perform based on your goals & how you’ve been trained.

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Hip Width Stance vs. Shoulder Width Stance & When To Use Them

The way you stand matters.

From how you stand when you engage with others to how you stand when you deadlift a heavy barbell… your stance matters.

As I review someone’s movement technique, the stance is often the first thing I check. If it’s off, the whole movement will be off.

Let’s discuss the different stance widths, when to use each, and why it matters so much.

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