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Eddie Avakoff

  • The Case For Cardio

    Even strength athletes and physique competitors need a regular dose of heart rate–raising exercise.

    Complete WorkoutsEddie AvakoffApril 7, 2016
  • Long-Distance Lifting

    Endurance athletes are in desperate need of a good dose of iron

    StrengthEddie AvakoffMarch 9, 2016
  • How Many Squat Racks Does Your Gym Have?

    Next time you’re in the gym, stop and count the number of squat racks. How many are there? One? Maybe Two?...

    Gym CultureEddie AvakoffJanuary 17, 2016
  • How to Perform a Pistol Squat (and Variations)

    The pistol squat is a very challenging movement. Challenging to one’s balance and also to one’s leg strength, particularly on the...

    LatestEddie AvakoffJanuary 17, 2016
  • Atlas Stones for Deadlifters

    Let’s face it, picking up 250lbs on a barbell is a lot easier than picking up 250lbs of anything else. Barbells are...

    LatestEddie AvakoffDecember 1, 2015
  • “Weighted Cardio”

    Or “Loaded Running” In an effort to prepare for endurance events (sometimes filled with obstacles and various physical challenges) a method...

    CardioEddie AvakoffDecember 1, 2015
  • Mountain Running

    Want to get really good at mountain running? I’ll share a secret: RUN UP MOUNTAINS! It’s that simple. And there’s no...

    CardioEddie AvakoffDecember 1, 2015
  • Why Your Gym Should BBQ

    Nothing brings an athletic community together like grilling up and sharing some dead animals. Hardcore gyms hold a strong sense of...

    Eat MeatEddie AvakoffSeptember 14, 2015
  • Cheeseburgers

    I’ve never understood the whole protein shake fad, post-workout. Granted, I believe in re-feeding right after training. But re-feeding with dehydrated...

    Eat MeatEddie AvakoffSeptember 14, 2015
  • What Should A Gym Sound Like?

    “Can you keep it down, please?” Says the lady on her cell phone earpiece as you pull a new PR deadlift...

    Gym CultureEddie AvakoffSeptember 14, 2015
  • Welcome to my blog

    I can’t wait to share workout tips with you!

    LatestEddie AvakoffAugust 18, 2015