Here's an archive of every single article published on StrongLifts.com since May 1st 2007 and ordered by month.
December 2011
- StrongLifts 5×5 Tracker for iPhone/iPod Now Available!
- Announcing: StrongLifts 5x5 Workout Tracker for iPod/iPhone
June 2011
- "You Owe Me Some Clothes, Mehdi!!"
- "When We Complete Our Squats, The Naysayers Shut Up!"
- "If This Works, Why Doesn't Everyone Do It?"
- Are High Reps And Isolation Exercises Worthless?
- When To Use The Mixed Grip On Deadlifts
- So You're About To Hit A Plateau, Now What?
- Are You Making This Squat Mistake?
- Do You Overcomplicate Things?
- Is Lifting Weights Healthy For Your Heart Or Will It Kill You?
- 7 Powerful Tips To Master Perfect Barbell Row Technique
- Do You Have A Life?
- Why Doing StrongLifts 5x5 With Front Squats Is Plain Stupid
- How To Quit Getting Neck Pain From The Overhead Press
- What To Do After 12 Weeks Of StrongLifts 5x5
- "My Company Saw Your Article About Me!"
- Do You Listen To Your Body?
- 7 Ways To Build Unshakable Confidence In Squats
May 2011
- If You Have Lower Back Pain When Standing And Sitting...
- 34y/o Military Loses 14.4lb In 35 Days Eating Like A Horse
- Should You Pay Attention?
- Red Meat Causes Cancer: Truth or Myth?
- 3 Ways To Bench Press Safely When You're Training Alone
- Training Advice for Guys Who Have Vacations Coming Up
- 9 More Guys Raving About Their Success With StrongLifts 5x5
- So You've Missed a StrongLifts 5x5 Workout, Now What?
- What To Do When You Have Sore Legs From Squats
- 3 Powerful Tips to Lose Your Man Boobs Naturally
- Do You Train Too Much?
- What Are Your Strength Goals? (Part 2)
- What Are Your Strength Goals? (Part 1)
- How to Warmup When The Empty Bar Is Your Work Weight
- Are You A Freak?
- Squat Advice For 39y Old Guys With Bad Knees
- Are You Eating Enough?
- Deadlift Clinic #3: To Bounce Or Not To Bounce…
- Strength Training Lessons From Thor
- Icelander Loses 35.7lb of Fat and Squats 440lb In 53 Weeks
- 5 Rules To Find Your Perfect Warm-up Weight
- How To Eliminate Your Protruding Gut In 21 Days Flat
- How to Do The Pendlay Row with Correct Technique
April 2011
- Squat Clinic #2: How to Keep Your Knees Out
- Does Your Gym Suck? (Part 3)
- How to Quit Hitting Your Knees on Deadlifts
- What Do Tiger Woods, Lady Gaga & Batman Have in Common?
- 24y Old Guy With Scoliosis Squats 390lb and Wins Bronze
- 9 Ways to Break Through Any Deadlift Plateau Once And for All
- When To Add More Than 5lb Per Workout on StrongLifts 5x5
- 11 Guys Raving About Their Success with StrongLifts 5×5
- Barbell Row Clinic: How to Eliminate Lower Back Pain
- Training Lessons From Doug Hepburn
- What's Your Big Picture?
- How I Lost 17lb In 12 Days Without Stepping a Foot In The Gym
- They Laughed When They Saw Me Squatting 65lb Inside The Power Rack, But When I Squatted 500lb 2 Years Later…
- When to Switch from StrongLifts 5x5 to Other Programs
- Deadlift Clinic #2: How to Quit Rounding Your Lower Back
- Former Hardgainer Gains 100lb Without Drugs Or Getting Fat
- What To Do When You Don’t Feel Like Lifting
- Are You A Grunter?
- How to Get Rid of Lordosis And Eliminate Lower Back Pain
- Why It's Only 1x5 Deadlifts And Not 5x5 Like on Squats
March 2011
- Does Your Gym Suck? (Part 2)
- 3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Lift Wearing Gloves
- Deadlift Clinic: How to Boost Your Leg Drive on Deadlifts
- Is It Madness or Determination?
- 7 Ways to Build Massive Grip Strength For Deadlifts
- One Important Strategy For a Healthier Lower Back
- 13 Deadlift Mistakes That Make You Look Really Stupid
- How To Break Plateaus On The Bench And Overhead Press
- Are You Obsessed?
- Does Your Gym Suck?
- Squat Clinic: Why Mitch Gets Lower Back Pain Squatting
- What's The Best Time to Workout?
- 5 Reasons Why Deadlifts Are Killing Your Lower Back
- Do You Still Check Your Squat Technique Using Mirrors?
- What to Do When Life Hits You Square In The Jaw
- If You Don't Have a Training Partner...
- Why Arnold Schwarzenegger Had Training Partners – Part 2
- Why Arnold Schwarzenegger Had Training Partners
- Training Lessons From One-Legged Squatter
- How Deep Should You Squat Anyway?
- It's Been 6 Months
- Are You a Sissy?
- Review of The Texas Method Training Program
- Review of Jim Wendler's 5/3/1 Training Program
- How to Boost Your Flexibility for Squats with Squat to Stands
- How to Deadlift: The Definitive Guide to Mastering Technique
- Madcow 5x5: How to Keep Gaining Brute Strength And Granite Hard Muscle Once You're Done With StrongLifts 5x5
- StrongLifts 5x5 Advanced: How to Add 70lb To Your Squat, Deadlift, Bench And Press In Only 9 Weeks - Guaranteed
- “Hi, My Name Is Andrew And I’m A Liftaholic”
- Smolov: How to Add Up to 100lb to Your Squat In 13 Weeks
- What To Do When You Rip a Callus
- How to Stop Deadlifts From Ripping Your Hands Apart
February 2011
- 5 Ways to Eliminate Shin Scraping on Deadlifts
- Why You Need Training Partners to Succeed
- 44y Old Heart Attack Survivor Squats 600lb (Video)
- 5 Reasons Why Squats Are Killing Your Lower Back
- The StrongLifts Community Is Now a Private Club
- The Difference Between Deadlifting with Low and High Hips
- Training Secrets of Will Smith?
- If Your Grip Fails on Deadlifts…
- 18y Old Jake Squats 600 Pounds (Video)
- 9 Squatting Mistakes That Make You Look Like a Noob
- I Squat, Therefore I Am
- Training Lessons from Matt Kroc
- Facebook Screwed Me
- Are Your Wrists Hurting When Squatting?
- Success Story: "Some Guys Thought That I Was on Steroids"
- 3 Key Ingredients to Gaining Strength and Muscle
- Are You Sure They're Not Using Steroids?
- StrongLifts on Facebook: How to Squat… Like a G6?
- The Difference Between Weighted Pull-ups and Barbell Rows
- How to Continue Gaining Strength Once Stalling?
- What Are Your Strength Limitations?
- 7 Essential Tips for Squatting Big Weights
January 2011
- So You Want Your Girlfriend to Do StrongLifts 5x5?
- StrongLifts on Facebook: StrongLifts 5×5 + Steroids?
- What’s Your Story?
- Success Story: 1 Year and 44 Pounds Later
- 13 Kick-Ass Tips to Get Big and Strong Fast
- How to Gain Raw Muscle While Burning Fat (7 New Tips)
- Are Cracking Joints when Squatting Healthy?
- StrongLifts on Facebook: How to Eliminate Back Pain on Squats?
- Do You Have Training Program ADD?
- Success Story: “Hi, I’m Asif and I Achieved 3x BW Deadlift RAW”
- Is It The Length of Your Limbs or You?
- Strength Training Lessons from Donny Shankle (Video)
- 5 Things I Wish I’d Known When I Was Younger
- StrongLifts on Facebook: Top 3 Best Bench Press Tips
- Are You Wasting Your Energy Right Now?
- Another Success Story: "StrongLifts Changed Me for Good!"
- Woody Allen Says: "80% of Success Is Really About ..."
- Are You Doing What It Takes to Gain Strength?
- Training Lessons from Jon North
- StrongLifts on Facebook: Top 3 Best Squat Tips?
- A Foolproof Way to Succeed in 2011
- The Secret of Achieving Your Goal This Year
- If You Have Several Goals This Year…
- New Year’s Resolutions: Aim High or Be Realistic?
- Do You Make This New Year’s Resolution Mistake?
- StrongLifts on Facebook: New Year's Resolutions?
- How to Master The Low Bar Position on Squats
- How to Boost Your Hip Flexibility for Squats
- How to Improve Your Posture for Squats
- How to Improve Your Shoulder Flexibility for Squats
- How to Squeeze Your Shoulder Blades
- How to Boost Your Flexibility with Shoulders Dislocations
December 2010
- Happy New Year!
- Advice to Guys Eager to Gain Strength But Not Using Belts
- The Difference Between Inverted Rows and Barbell Rows
- Why I Eliminated The Assistance Exercises from StrongLifts 5x5
- StrongLifts on Facebook: Reviews of The New 5x5 Report
- Merry Christmas!
- It’s a Shame For You NOT to Gain Raw Muscle — When These Guys Do It So Easily
- Who Else Wants To Skyrocket His Deadlift Like These Guys?
- Great News - The New 5x5 Report Is Live Now
- Announcing The NEW 5x5 Report
- SL Facebook Page Week 50 – What Did You Learn In 2010?
- A Sneaky Trick to Boost Your Squat
- So You Don’t Feel Like Lifting Today, Now What?
- If You Want to Skyrocket Your Bench Press
- 5 Famous Actors and Athletes Who Train 5×5
- Strength Training Lessons From Jean Claude Van Damme
- SL Facebook Page Week 49 - Squats Vs. Deadlift, Who Wins?
- Are You This Kind of Cheapskate?
- SL Facebook Page Week 48 – Video 515lbs Squat for 5×5
- One Thing All Successful Guys Share
- The Difference Between What You Do And Think
November 2010
- To Guys Who Think That Arnold Got Big with Steroids
- StrongLifts Facebook Weekly Wrap – Week 47 2010
- How to Add 1 Inch to Your Arms Without A Single Curl
- What's Your Excuse?
- Happy Thanksgiving!
- Squat Lessons From Usain Bolt
- StrongLifts Facebook Weekly Wrap - Week 46 2010
- A Little 5x5 Mistake That Can Retard Your Gains
- Why You Need to Track Everything
- The Secret to Unstoppable Motivation
- The Difference Between Muscle Confusion And PL
- Are You Wasting Your Time Like This?
- 7 Ways To Gain Rock Hard Muscle
- Deadlift Results From StrongLifts Members
- How to Lose 27lbs In 61 Days Eating Twinkies
- Pendlay 5×5: Glenn Pendlay’s Strength Training Program
- Training Lessons From Tiger Woods
- Why Breakfast Is King (And Why It's Not)
- An Unusual Way to Lose Fat
- Happy Halloween!
October 2010
- Why 5x5 Is The Most Powerful Training Method
- What Do You Hate Most?
- How to Gain Weight by Waking Up Early
- Five Rules for Fast Weight Gain
- How to Convince Your Friends to Train Like You
- The Crabs
- Do Tiger Woods & David Beckham Have Anything in Common?
- Is It Your Age or You?
- Is It Your "Bad Genetics" or You?
- Are You Embarrassed?
- Why You Should Do The Exercises You Hate
- Do You NEED to Count Calories?
- How Muscle Can Turn Into Fat
- How Many Calories Do You Need per Day?
- Why 97% of Calorie Calculators Fail
- What’s Your TEE?
- Why You Must Know Your Numbers
- Are You Making This Fat Loss Mistake?
- How Much Fat Can You Lose in 1 Month?
- How Much Muscle Can You Gain in 1 Month Naturally
- Why Losing Fat Is Easy
September 2010
- How Elite Bodybuilders Build Their Physique
- Should You Build Muscle OR Lose Fat First?
- Why You Need Focus
- The Secret Behind The "Colorado Experiment"
- Muscle Gaining Lessons from "The Dark Knight," Batman
- Top 4 Ways to Gain Muscle while Losing Fat
- How to Build Muscle While Losing Fat
- The Biggest Secret to Fat Loss
- Is Diet More Important Than Training for Fat Loss?
- Diet Lessons from Olympic Athletes
- Training Lessons from Prison Guys
- How to Build Muscle Without Protein
- The REAL Secret to Fast Muscle Gains
- What Matters Most for Building Muscle?
August 2010
June 2010
- Best of StrongLifts Forum: June 2010
- Best of StrongLifts Forum: May 2010
- StrongLifts Success Stories May 2010
May 2010
April 2010
March 2010
February 2010
- Why Milk Is The Ultimate Post Workout Food
- The 4 Most Popular Fat Myths Debunked
- Best of StrongLifts.com: January 2010
January 2010
- StrongLifts 5x5 Success Story: How Exodus Got Ripped
- Why HIIT Is NOT Better For Fat Loss
- 5 Reasons Why You Can't Lose Fat
December 2009
- Best of StrongLifts.com: December 2009
- Eat Stop Eat: 7 Tips to Make Intermittent Fasting Easier
- Top 5 Breakfast Recipes for Weight Gain
- How to Easily Build The Habit of Eating Breakfast
- How to Wake Up Early: The Definitive Guide
- 7 Reasons Why You Should Wake Up Early
November 2009
- Best of StrongLifts.com: November 2009
- To Breakfast or Not To Breakfast
- 5 Reasons Why You Should Eat Breakfast
- 7 Reasons Why You Should NOT Eat Breakfast
- Top 3 Breakfast Recipes for Fat Loss
- Here's How to Stay Motivated If You Train Alone
October 2009
- Best of StrongLifts.com: October 2009
- Muscle Gaining Secrets: Here's How to Gain Weight Fast
- How to Build Bigger Chest Muscles
- The 12 Most Popular Weight Lifting Myths Debunked
- Why You Should NEVER Do The Atkins Diet for Fat Loss
- Weight Loss vs. Fat Loss: Are You Sure You’re Losing Fat?
- 5 Reasons Why You Should Train Your Legs
- How to Gain Weight Without Gaining Fat: The Slow Method
- Minimalist StrongLifts 5x5: Strength Training with Minimal Equipment
September 2009
- Best of StrongLifts.com: September 2009
- How to Squat When You Don't Have a Power Rack
- 10 Reasons Why Squatting In The Smith Machine Sucks
- How Many Meals Should You Eat Daily: Eat Every 3 Hours?
- How to Build a Home Gym: A Buyer's Guide to Gym Equipment
August 2009
- Best of StrongLifts.com: August 2009
- What Are The Best Weight Lifting Shoes for Squats & Deadlifts?
- Power Racks vs. Squat Stands: Which One is Best?
- 7 Popular Gym Equipment Accessories You Don’t Need
- Smoking & Weight Lifting: Does it Affect Your Muscle Gains?
- Power Rack Buyer's Guide: How to Decide on Your Power Rack
- Ramadan & Weight Lifting: How to Maintain Muscle & Strength
- How Much Water Should You Drink Per Day?
July 2009
- Best of StrongLifts.com: July 2009
- Eat Stop Eat: Success Stories and Tips & Tricks
- Eat Stop Eat: How to Build Muscle and Lose Fat by Fasting
- Hardgainers: 8 Reasons Why You Can’t Gain Weight
- How to Build Bigger Arms: Increase Biceps & Triceps Size
- How to Minimize Fat Gains on GOMAD (and How NOT to)
- How to Lose The Skinny-Fat Look Forever
- 7 GOMAD Alternatives You Think Will Work But Won’t
- Why Healthy Nutrition is Important (and Why NOT)
- 8 Common GOMAD Mistakes You Must Avoid
June 2009
- Best of StrongLifts.com: June 2009
- GOMAD: First Week Experiences & Side Effects
- How to Lose Fat with Cardio: Long Duration Cardio vs HIIT
- GOMAD: How to Gain 25lbs in 25 Days with Squats & Milk
- Anabolic Diet 101: The Definite Anabolic Diet Guide
- How Many Calories Do You Need to Eat Per Day?
- Cholesterol & Eggs: How Many Eggs Can You Eat Per Day?
- 7 Things You’ll Experience The First Weeks on The Anabolic Diet
- 21 Anabolic Diet Recipes for Breakfast, Snack, Lunch & Dinner
- The Ultimate Anabolic Diet Food List: 101 Foods You Can Eat
- How to Gain and Lose Weight on The Anabolic Diet
- Hacking The Anabolic Diet: Midweek & 24 Hours Carb Loading
- 10 Anabolic Diet Mistakes You Must Avoid
- Post Workout Nutrition on The Anabolic Diet: Spiking Insulin?
- How to Get Your Daily Protein When You're Vegetarian or Vegan
May 2009
- Best of StrongLifts.com: May 2009
- Protein 101: How Much Do You Need & Best Sources of Protein
- 10 Ways To Get Stronger at Pull-ups Fast
- How to Lose Your Belly Fat Quickly and Naturally
- How to Boost Your Flexibility with Resistance Bands
- Fat Loss 101: How to Lose Fat Fast (with Free Fat Loss Diets)
- The StrongLifts Diet: 8 Simple Nutrition Rules
- StrongLifts.com Turns 2 Today
July 2008
- 20 Simple Ways to Eat Healthy on a Budget
- Consistency & Momentum Are The Keys to Success
- The 10 Most Impressive Squats of All Times
- 10 Foods You Probably Think Are Healthy, But Aren't
June 2008
- Build Muscle on a Budget: The 10 Cheapest Sources of Protein
- 5 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Do Static Stretches
- “My Knees Hurt for Years until I Started Doing Squats”
- 20 Super Foods You Need to Build Muscle & Lose Fat
- Ask The Readers: How Do You Motivate Yourself to Hit The Gym?
- How to Do Inverted Rows
- How to Treat Shin Splints
- How to Perform Rack Pulls
- Groin Pulls: Why You Pulled Your Groin and How to Treat it
May 2008
- Get Your Strongest Body in 16 Weeks: Review of Eric Cressey's Maximum Strength
- How to Build Muscle: The Definitive Guide to Building Muscle
- Soft Tissue Work: Eliminate Nagging Pains with Foam Rolling
- Build Explosive Strength: How to Perform Box Squats
- How to Get Rid of Acne Forever
- The Reverse Crunch: Get Your Six Pack Abs
- 5 Tasty Muscle Building Spinach Recipes
- Weight Lifting Belts: To Wear or Not to Wear
- How to Deal with The Wise-guys
- How to Perform Push-ups Correctly
- Where to Look During Squats
April 2008
- Why Your Elbows Must Be In Front of the Bar on The Overhead Press
- How to Gain Weight for Skinny Guys (with Weight Gain Diet)
March 2008
- How to Get a Body Like Ivan Stoitsov
- How to Get Bigger with Strength Training
- 10 Tips to Stop Your Knees from Popping and Cracking
- Do You Make These 15 Common Mistakes on StrongLifts 5x5?
- A Winner Never Quits and a Quitter Never Wins
- How to Ensure Your Home Gym Equipment Is Safe
- 3 Ways to Measure Muscle Gain & Fat Loss Effectively
- 7 Ways to Keep Your Heels on The Floor on Squats
- What Would You Do if This Happened to You?
- 7 Ways to Build The Habit of Eating Healthy
February 2008
- How to Deal with Crowded Gyms
- Does Weight Lifting Stunt Growth?
- The Psoas: is It Killing Your Back?
- The Secret of Success in 8 Words
- How to Get a Body Like Brad Pitt in Fight Club
- How to Deal with Shoulder Injuries: The Infraspinatus
- Overcoming Barriers to Success
- Do You Need Strength Training for Sports?
- How to Feel Full Energy at The Gym
- One Bad Way to Deal with Stalling on The Overhead Press
- How to Deal with Annoying People at The Gym
January 2008
- You're a Beginner Longer Than You think
- How to Build Muscle Without Getting Bulky
- Can You Build Muscle & Lose Fat at the Same Time?
- How to Perform the Seated Press
- How Will Smith Became Successful and How You Could Too
- Do You Make This Mistake on The Bench Press?
- Do You Make This Mistake At The Gym?
- Example of a Routine That Will Not Make You Big & Strong
- How to Choose Achievable Goals
- How to Exercise in Cold Weather
- What the Russian Mafia Can Teach You About Strength Training
- Reminder: StrongLifts.com is Not About Bodybuilding
- What Do You Want To Achieve in 2008?
December 2007
- Strength Training over Christmas & New Year
- One Reader's Example of Building the Exercise Habit
- More on Strength Training & Relationships
- How to Gain Weight without Gaining Fat
- What if Your Partner Doesn't Want You to Do Strength Training?
- How to Squat Safely Without Training Partner
November 2007
- Building Inner Strength: a Lesson from Tyler Durden
- How to Perform the Olympic Jerk
- Strength Training over Thanksgiving
- Can Whey Cause Acne?
- The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Power Cleans
October 2007
- Why Barbells are Better Than Dumbbells
- Overhead Press Variations & Which One You Should Do
- 5 Ways To Increase Your Bench Press
- Strength Training For Older Adults
- How to Avoid Leaning Forward on Squats
- 50 Ways to Increase Your Squat
- Strength Training with Only One Barbell
- The Only Supplements You Need To Build Muscle & Strength
- Why You Should Keep a Strength Training Journal & How
- How You Can Avoid Wrist Pain From the Bench Press
- Strength Training: Key to Building Muscle & Losing Fat
- Squats: How to Master Proper Technique Once and For All
- How to Front Squat with Proper Technique
- How To Do Pull-ups and Chin-ups With Proper Technique
- Weight Lifting 101: The Definitive Guide to Weight Lifting
- How to Master The Overhead Press
- How to Master The Bench Press
- Exercise Guide: Build Muscle & Lose Fat through Exercise
- How to Perform Dips with Proper Technique
September 2007
- Why You Should Always Squat With Free Weights
- Where Should Your Elbows Point During the Overhead Press?
- Does Explosive Lifting Build Muscle?
- How You Can Avoid Leaning Forward on Front Squats
- Why You Should Always Do The Exercises You Hate
- Alcohol & Strength Training
August 2007
- My Experience With Steroids
- Strength Training for Women
- The Dangers of Steroids & Pro-Hormones
- Why You Should Always Use A Full Range Of Motion
- How You Can Avoid Lower Back Pain On The Overhead Press
- High Carb or High Fat?
- What Do You Think of My Diet & Strength Training Program?
- How I Lost 20kg Fat & Gained 10kg Muscles in 10 Months