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Snatch Grip Pull Close Grip Catch

September 29, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Interesting Clean and Jerk technique. Li Liying pulls with a snatch grip and change to close grip in the catch. It can’t be emphasized enough. If something works for you even if it’s unorthodox -Do It! Reißgriff und ändern Sie den Griff in die Fänge zu schließen.

Filed Under: china, clean and jerk, instruction, snatch, technique, videos, weightlifting

Olympic Weightlifting Sequence – The Clean

September 28, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Nice visual displaying the different phases of a clean. First pull, second pull, drop under the bar, receiving and squat of a clean. Weightlifting Clean Sequence First pull, second pull, drop under the bar, receiving and squat

Filed Under: clean and jerk, instruction, pictures, technique, weightlifting

Olympic Lifts – Learning the Snatch

September 27, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Nick Horton did an impromptu snatch technique clinic at Kaua’i CrossFit

Filed Under: crossfit, how to, instruction, snatch, technique, weightlifting

How to do a backflip – Tutorial

September 26, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Carl Paoli teaches 2008 CrossFit Games Champion Jason Khalipa the backflip. A nice step by step break down into useful progressions.

Filed Under: backflip, Carl Paoli, crossfit, gymnastics, how to, instruction, Jason Khalipa, technique, tutorial, videos

Head Position for Weightlifting

September 25, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Kirk on keeping the head in neutral position. Keeping a neutral spine is better to deliver force into the bar. This is because it transfers the power better without losing a percentage of it through flex or excessive arch/curve. The comments I get most by looking downwards or forward are: Better stability and ability to […]

Filed Under: chinese weightlifting, instruction, packing the neck, technique, weightlifting

Brush or Bang?

September 23, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Greg Everett on the question of how a barbell should come into contact with the body during the snatch and clean. What I want to see with lifters ideally is pretty simple: I want the bar to remain as close to the thighs as possible without being in contact and for the shoulders to remain at […]

Filed Under: articles, clean and jerk, Greg Everett, instruction, snatch, technique, weightlifting

Getting Started in Olympic Weightlifting

September 23, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Dan John wrote about a “Beginners Program for the Olympic Lifts”. he suggests starting out the Bulgarian way, with deep squats then learn the clean – “Push the floor away” then get the bar overhead – learn true military press, push press, push jerk,split jerk, and the corresponding behind the neck variations of these exercises […]

Filed Under: clean and jerk, Dan John, flexibility, instruction, overhead press, press, program, snatch, squat, technique, weightlifting

Weightlifting Accessory Exercises

September 21, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Here is a nice collection of accessory weightlifting exercises. Lots of variations of pulls, from blocks (nice staircase design btw, very space saving) etc… Not just Snatch and Clean & Jerk

Filed Under: exercises, explosive.videos, technique, weightlifting

70′ s Big Podcast Episode 8

September 21, 2011 By Gregor Winter

Just listened to Episode 8 of the 70′ s Big Podcast Topicsnutrition, rehabbing SI/lumbar injuries, deadlifting programming, powerlifting

Filed Under: deadlift, podcasts, squat, starting strength, technique

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