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Rusty Holcomb | February 23, 2026

Rusty discusses the standard for squat depth, comparing and contrasting the positions in high s#^@!s with proper squats.


Rusty Holcomb | February 16, 2026

Rusty talks about a common movement error starting the bar in the press that throws the bar forward and how to stop this from happening.


Mark Rippetoe | February 09, 2026

Rip talks about considerations for programming the press, taking into account its dependence on precise control of balance and position.


Rusty Holcomb | January 27, 2026

Rusty explains what a deadlift bar is and how it can be used.


Rusty Holcomb | January 20, 2026

Rusty discusses the use of the snatch balance as a warmup to help connect the idea of punching under the bar and catching it properly with a locked arm at the bottom position.




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