Brian Lamont

Brian Lamont

Brian Lamont is a writer and editor covering the world of strength sports. He has written for Powerlifting Technique and other fitness publications, profiling professional strength coaches, competitive bodybuilders, and elite powerlifters. His work focuses on the methods and mindset behind performance. Specifically, be explores how training, recovery, and consistency shape athletes at the highest level.

While his primary focus is on strength training, Brian also covers bodybuilding, CrossFit, and functional fitness. His goal is to bridge the gap between expert coaching insights and everyday lifters, translating advanced training concepts into clear, practical guidance. Whether breaking down new research or highlighting the lessons of top athletes, Brian’s writing helps readers understand how strength is built, tested, and sustained.

A coach-approved warmup you’ve probably never tried could change how your bench press feels. Here’s how one quick movement fires up every muscle you need for a stronger press.
Many lifters blame shoulder pain on overtraining, but the real cause is something that happens before the first rep. Fix this one mistake and your lifts will feel stronger and smoother.
Most lifters focus on the bar, the grip, and the weight, but shoulder stability is the real key to strength. A small five-second move can transform how you bench, squat, and press.
A strength coach explains what your dumbbell press numbers actually mean and how to tell if you’re lifting at a beginner, intermediate, or elite level.
A strength coach explains how training with dumbbells alone can still build a powerful bench press. The secret is control, range of motion, and smart progression—not the barbell itself.
A strength coach explains when to squat, when to leg press, and how to combine both for bigger, stronger legs.
Learn how to build stronger, more defined biceps with proper form, grip variety, and time-under-tension training. Find out how often to train, which curls to use, and how to lift with purpose for lasting strength gains.
Learn how to master the barbell overhead press with advice from a strength coach. That includes proper form, common mistakes, muscle benefits, and strength standards.
A powerlifting coach explains how to build strong legs safely using belt squats, leg press, and other low-stress movements that protect your back.

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