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More than a decade behind the times
/by Ian King10 years after I promoted unilateral leg training including the Bulgarian squats on the same web site, another article promising ‘a faster, safer way to increase lower-body muscle size and strength’ is published (Build Bigger Legs, One at a Time). The Bulgarian squat, of course given a new name on this occasion, was touted for […]
The NSCA and Ethics
/by Ian KingI have been a member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (America) since about 1982. In the years that they used to issue annual membership wall certificates, I framed mine and placed them up on the wall with pride. They went from about 1982 to about 1990. It was only when they stopped issuing […]
Why the variation on my single leg stiff-leg deadlift? I’ve just had an epiphany!
/by Ian KingI was in the eccentric phase of a set of my own innovated exercise, the single leg stiff leg deadlift, when it hit me! No, not the muscle pain! But the realization of a possible explanation of a question that has gnawed at me for a nearly a decade! You see in the few years […]
The Legacy World Tour
/by Ian KingSingapore Wed 28 Apr Dublin Fri 30 April Dublin Sat 1 May Innsbruck Sun 2 May Innsbruck Mon 3 May London Wed 5 May Toronto Fri 7 May Boston Sat 8 May tbc Sun 9 May Learn from the source the theories and methods that have influenced and shaped the world of physical preparation, from […]
Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Jim Rohn
/by Ian KingA person whom we all owe so much for his teaching passed away late last year, and I share the following extract from his company website: Jim Rohn, our mentor and friend, passed away December 5, 2009, and was laid to rest Saturday, December 12, 2009, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California. Jim […]
That single leg squat exercise description looks familiar!
/by Ian KingThe challenge of communicating exercise technique guide lines in writing is conveying enough and accurate information. So I have put a lot of thought and time into my exercise descriptions. In 1999 I wrote this nice little description for the single leg squat (bolding added now): Single leg squat You know that I wouldn’t want […]