Section
Strength & Conditioning
Core principles and programming for building raw strength, from powerlifting to strongman.

Trey Lewis's 100-pound weight loss comeback: cold plunges & workouts
Elena Pappas · Jun 25

Master the Hanging Leg Raise for Six-Pack Abs
Elena Pappas · Jun 25

Intermittent fasting rewires brains, boosting weight loss by 7.8%
Elena Pappas · Jun 23

Ronaldo Aims to End World Cup Goal Drought Against Uzbekistan
Elena Pappas · Jun 23

David Charvet finds Father's Day rewarding through BUILD
Actor David Charvet's greatest Father's Day reward now stems from a fitness concept he co-created.
Elena Pappas· Jun 20· 2 min

Harry Kane equals England World Cup scoring record vs Croatia
In the opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026, Harry Kane headed home a Declan Rice corner, not only securing England's 4-2 victory over Croatia but also equaling Gary Lineker's all-time record of 1
Elena Pappas· Jun 19· 3 min
Analysis & Trends

Five Grip and Forearm Accessory Lifts That Carry Over to Your Deadlift and Pull-up
Elena Pappas · Oct 24

Which Squat Variation Fixes Your Weak Point? A Biomechanical Guide for Experienced Lifters
Elena Pappas · Oct 20

Fix Your Deadlift Grip: A Comparison of 3 Essential Exercises
Elena Pappas · Oct 7

Choosing Your Deadlift: A Biomechanical Guide to Conventional, Sumo, Hex Bar, and Stiff-Leg Variations
Elena Pappas · Sep 29

Hybrid fitness challenges redefine strength and conditioning
Elena Pappas · Sep 4
Explainers

Scapulohumeral Rhythm: The Shoulder Mechanics That Make or Break Your Overhead Press
Elena Pappas · Oct 24

Swing, Clean, or Snatch? Choosing the Right Kettlebell Ballistic for Your Power Goals
Elena Pappas · Oct 23

Diagnose Your Sticking Points: A Weak-Point Framework for Squat, Bench, and Deadlift Accessories
Elena Pappas · Oct 17

Adding Calisthenics to an Advanced Lifting Program: A Decision Framework for Body Control Without Losing Strength
Elena Pappas · Oct 16

The Bench Press Trade-Off: A Biomechanical Guide to Strength and Shoulder Safety
Elena Pappas · Oct 6

Optimizing Conventional Deadlift Biomechanics for Performance and Injury Prevention
Elena Pappas · Sep 28

