Everyone is guilty of it at some point. You’re in the middle of a workout, maybe going to get some water, and you do something to draw attention to yourself without even realizing it a lot of the time. Of course, a lot of people are aware of it, and are just trying to... »
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Who We Are
I feel its about time to elaborate on who comprises 5 Star Strong. Jason Colenzo C.S.C.S Thats me, I’m the owner, editor, and maintainer of the website. I recently... »
Exercise Demonstrations: Deficit Deadlifts and Band Assisted Pullups/Chinups
Here are a couple videos from today’s workout: This video was embedded using the YouTuber plugin by Roy Tanck. Adobe Flash Player is required to view the video. The... »
The Golgi Tendon Organ: Muscle’s Right Hand Man
The human body is an extremely complex machine. There is so much to discover about it, namely in the field of neuroscience, that it is mind boggling. Taking the... »
How To Make Treadmill Running Not as Boring
Its the winter time, and for most people who do any form of running, this means its time to hop on the good ol treadmill. Barring any breaks in... »
Quick Tip: Make it a Good Day
While reading through some of the NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) Journals, I stumbled across a little niblet of writing that I felt I could elaborate on. In... »
Say hello to 2011!
With the New Year just days away, its the time of year everyone reflects on what it is they’ve done. Did you meet all your personal goals this year?... »
Quick Rehab Trick: The Contrast Bath
If you’re really sore and stiff after a workout, you should try out a contrast bath or shower. They’re extremely easy to perform and work wonders for relieving the... »
Workouts for the Week 11-22 to 11-26
Was a decent week of workouts, ended up missing a squat workout on Thursday due to Thanksgiving, but not a big deal. Next week is the last week of... »
Quick Tip: Get Revenge
If you’re like me, chances are you absolutely hate it when someone puts you down in a way that isn’t constructive. They want to demean you, they want to... »


