Carli Dillen

Carli Dillen

When determining if squats and deadlifts are enough for training legs, it’s important to understand what specific goal you are trying to achieve.  If you’re … Continue ReadingAre Squats And Deadlifts Enough For Legs? (Pros & Cons)

The front squat is a great squat variation for any lifter looking to improve their squat strength in a way that is transferable to the … Continue ReadingFront Squat Mobility: 17 Must-Do Exercises

When training the sumo deadlift, it’s a good idea to have a technique goal that includes one or two main cues. This will give your … Continue Reading11 Sumo Deadlift Cues To Improve Strength & Technique

Powerlifters and bodybuilders use the Good Morning and Romanian Deadlift (RDL) to build strength and mass in the posterior chain muscles (hamstrings, glutes, erectors) and … Continue ReadingGood Morning vs Romanian Deadlift: Differences, Pros, Cons

The bench press and overhead press are both pressing movements that build strength and muscle in the upper body. So what is the major difference … Continue ReadingBench Press vs Overhead Press: Differences, Pros, Cons

The overhead squat is the ultimate test of squat mobility and core stability.  To perform an overhead squat correctly, a lifter must have a high … Continue Reading10 Overhead Squat Progression: From Beginner To Advanced

It’s a common experience to walk into a commercial gym and see the facility decked out with mirrors along the walls, including the wall in … Continue Reading5 Reasons Why Powerlifters Squat Without Using Mirrors

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