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Busting Strength Plateaus with the Second Level of Home Gym Purchases
In the event you decide your children's college prospects aren't that great anyway, purchasing this luxury item opens an entire new world of options that can help you push beyond your current levels of strength.

Jordan Van Dyk
May 194 min read
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Workout Journals: They really do matter
One of the primary benefits of keeping a workout journal is the increased accountability it provides. Recording your workouts helps to creat

Jordan Van Dyk
Aug 22, 20244 min read
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Building Muscle Without Gaining Fat
The challenge lies in consuming enough calories to support muscle growth without excessive caloric intake that leads to fat accumulation.

Jordan Van Dyk
Jun 3, 20244 min read
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Back Rounding In The Deadlift? Three Exercises That Could Help
I've had my share of issues learning to flatten my back out for deadlifts. To solve the problem of my back rounding,

Jordan Van Dyk
May 29, 20242 min read
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Powerlifting Meets - What To Expect
Occasionally, a trainee will be so bitten by the Iron bug that they will decide to dip their toe into the world of competition.

Jordan Van Dyk
May 15, 20244 min read
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Owning a Home Gym: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
This article was updated from it's original version on March 21, 2025 Investing in a home gym was one of the best decisions I've ever...

Jordan Van Dyk
Apr 3, 20244 min read
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You probably need fractional plates
The first thing I find myself recommending people purchase when working with me is a tripod to hold their phone. The next piece of...

Jordan Van Dyk
Mar 27, 20242 min read
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Olympic Lifting Shoes are Worth the Money
Olympic lifting shoes are a type of specialized footwear designed for use in the sport of weightlifting, and is used by powerlifters as...

Jordan Van Dyk
Mar 26, 20241 min read
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