What’s up everybody?! The Strength Mob took a little a hiatus after I injured my back at a trampoline park at the end of last December. It’s all good though, and I’m getting into the swing of things again. If you’ve ever been laid up with an injury, I’m sure you can appreciate the desire …
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Zercher squats, arch rocks, and a pile of sweat
Today’s garage gym burner starts off with a few minutes of jumping jacks, and then toe-touch backbends to get you limbered up. After that, you’ll cycle 4 times through 4 different exercises: Zercher squats, weight plate halos, uneven push-ups, and chin-ups. See the illustration for the repetition recommendations. After that, crank out 3 sets of …
End-of-summer workout
Shorter days and a fresh chill in the air – it can only mean one thing: The end of summer is almost upon us. It has been a rough few months out in the Pacific Northwest, with tons of wildfire smoke and not enough precipitation. I’m actually looking forward to the start of fall and …
Bulgarian split squats, chin-ups, and more
Happy 4th of July! Here is another Strength Mob garage gym workout to bang through. Enjoy. Adjustments: If you lack the mobility to perform Bulgarian split squats, try keeping your rear foot on the ground instead of elevated. If the narrow-grip chin-ups are too challenging, widen your grip and try jumping or using a box to work …
Let’s get moving!
Adjustments: If you don’t have a barbell, hold a kettlebell or dumbbells in the front rack position. If spiderman pull-ups are too challenging, scale back to regular pull-ups, or jumping/eccentric pull-ups as necessary. If ring dips are out of your grasp, try jumping/eccentric dips, or bench dips for a beginner option. How I did it: 185 …