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Don't Crash and Burn: How to Peak for a Weightlifting Meet Without Overtraining

Don't Crash and Burn: How to Peak for a Weightlifting Meet Without Overtraining

You've put in the work. Months of grinding in the gym have led you to this moment: your big weightlifting meet, whether it's a local competition or the world stage. The last thing you want...
Strength Agenda Radio Episode 2 - The 505kg Deadlift & Competition Smack Talk

Strength Agenda Radio Episode 2 - The 505kg Deadlift & Competition Smack Talk

The Art of Accessory Work: Boosting Your Big Lifts with Targeted Exercises

The Art of Accessory Work: Boosting Your Big Lifts with Targeted Exercises

Are you stuck on a plateau with your main lifts, or looking to improve your performance in your sport? While the a great training program is built around the fundamental compound movements, the key to...
Master the Basics: The Definitive Guide to Squat Form for Beginners

Master the Basics: The Definitive Guide to Squat Form for Beginners

Are you new to lifting and want to build a strong foundation? Or perhaps you've been squatting but feel unsure about your technique? The squat is arguably the most fundamental and effective exercise for building...
Strength Agenda Radio Episode 1

Strength Agenda Radio Episode 1

Fueling for Strength: A Simple Guide to Macronutrients for Lifters

Fueling for Strength: A Simple Guide to Macronutrients for Lifters

Are you hitting the gym consistently but not seeing the strength gains or muscle growth you expect? Your training is only half the battle. What you eat plays an equally critical role in how your...
Understanding Periodization: Macro, Meso, and Microcycles for Strength Athletes

Understanding Periodization: Macro, Meso, and Microcycles for Strength Athletes

For competitive strength athletes, understanding how to strategically plan your training is crucial for continuous progress and peak performance when it matters most.
Beyond the Beginner Gains: What to Do When Your Lifts Stall

Beyond the Beginner Gains: What to Do When Your Lifts Stall

You graduated from your initial beginner strength training phase. Perhaps you followed a program like the 6-Week Starter Program available in The Strength Agenda App, saw your numbers steadily climb, and felt yourself getting stronger with...
Beginner Strength Training: Your First 6 Weeks to a Stronger You

Beginner Strength Training: Your First 6 Weeks to a Stronger You

Stepping into a gym for the first time can feel like entering a foreign land. Rows of machines hum, heavy weights clank, and everyone seems to know exactly what they're doing. It’s easy to feel...
5 Common Performance Nutrition Mistakes Athletes Make (And How to Fix Them)

5 Common Performance Nutrition Mistakes Athletes Make (And How to Fix Them)

You train hard, you push your limits, and you're committed to your sport. But if you're not seeing the progress you expect, or if you're constantly battling fatigue, slow recovery, or performance plateaus, the culprit...