Avi Silverberg holds a Master's of Science degree in Exercise Science with a research focus on powerlifting training. He's been the Head Coach for Team Canada Powerlifting since 2012 and has coached over 4500 attempts in international competition. You can connect with him on Instagram or LinkedIn.
How Strong Do You Need To Be At Your First Powerlifting Meet

How Strong Do You Need To Be At Your First Powerlifting Meet?

Thinking about competing at your first powerlifting meet but wondering if you re strong enough Many lifters never compete because they are waiting to be stronger hellip Continue ReadingHow Strong Do You Need

Sniffing ammonia before a heavy lift and during competition is a widely accepted ritual among powerlifters and other athletes So why do powerlifters sniff ammonia hellip Continue ReadingWhy Do Powerlifters Sniff Ammonia 4

Grinding out a difficult lift can cause powerlifters to have nosebleeds nbsp Why do powerlifters get nosebleeds A max effort lift with full body tension and proper hellip Continue ReadingWhy Do Powerlifters Get Nosebleeds And How

Have you noticed that your grip strength is a major limiting factor to how much weight you can lift especially in pulling exercises This happens hellip Continue ReadingThe 7 Best Grip Strengtheners Are They

Some links in this article are affiliate links which means I earn from qualifying purchases Deadlift shin guards are excellent tools to help you pull hellip Continue Reading8 Best Deadlift Shin Guards Reviewed Are

The gap between squatting raw and trying out a squat suit isn t so big after all this article is the ultimate squat suit guide hellip Continue ReadingSquat Suit What Is It How It Works How

Grip strength can be improved using a wide number of gripping implements nbsp nbsp One of the primary ways is to use a grip strengthener device also hellip Continue ReadingHow To Use

If you re looking to introduce some variety into your workout routine a sandbag nbsp might be everything you re looking for However natural sand is too dusty and hellip Continue ReadingSandbag Filler Ideas What

Knees caving in when you squat happens to most lifters at some point Whether you re a powerlifter Crossfitter Olympic weightlifter or just someone who likes hellip Continue ReadingHow To Fix Knee Valgus During Squat

There are two popular sizes for powerlifting belts 3 inches or 4 inches nbsp These numbers refer to the width of the belt measured at the back of the hellip Continue Reading3 or

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