Chris Cooper
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How an Unusual Training Tool Called the 'Viking Attachment' Changed My Workouts
The Landmine has become a popular way to help athletes train a variety of fundamental movements. With a barbell and a landmine attachment, you can per...
Skip the Barbell: 9 Power Exercises Anyone Can Do
Expressing power is all about one's ability to generate force quickly. It's a vital quality to have in any sport, whether you're looking to get off...
The 4 Best Cable Exercises for Stronger Shoulders
We all want strong, healthy, pain-free shoulders. Yet most of us have no idea what exercises we should do to achieve them. We're often left trying ...
Hate Planks? Try These 6 Powerful Alternatives Instead
Core strength has never been a bigger focus among athletes and coaches, and for good reason. The more we understand about the human body and elite ...
Knee Valgus Is the Movement Deficiency That Plagues Many Young Athletes
Knee Valgus refers to a moment during a squat or jumping movement where the knees cave in toward one another. Perhaps you're familiar with the imag...
Boost Your Loaded Carries With Lateral Movement
"I pick things up and put them down." It's one of the most quotable lines from a certain gym's series of commercials, and it's also a simple way to...
Combat Shoulder Pain With This One Simple Exercise
Whoever developed the blueprint for the human shoulder joint didn't really have stability in mind. Take a look at an anatomical view of the shoulder j...
Why Improved Stability—Not More Stretching—Could Be Your Best Solution for Tight Muscles
Common thought dictates that if a muscle feels tight, we should be stretching it. A number of common movement issues are blamed on muscle X or Y be...
Save Yourself From Low Back Pain With These 9 Exercises
Have you ever had a sore back and wondered what you did to cause it? Maybe it was the way you slept or something you did at the gym. But no matter wha...
How to Build Strength Without Lifting Heavier Weights
"Put some weight on the bar!" The common thing you'll hear shouted across weight rooms around the country. Usually it signifies that whatever someone...