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Challenge Fat Loss Workout Sample From Shawna Kaminski Challenge Fat Loss Workout Sample From Shawna Kaminski

Hey, I’m Shawna K, author of ChallengeFatLoss.com. I get asked all the time if I compete or if I just finished a contest of some sort. I tell them, ‘Yes, I compete, I just finished my last contest in 1990’. It’s fun to see their jaws drop. I don’t do anything drastic in terms of nutrition or training to maintain my lean and muscular physique.... [Read more]

5 Weaknesses YOU Need to Fix to Increase Your Bench Press REP Strength 5 Weaknesses YOU Need to Fix to Increase Your Bench Press REP Strength

If you love bench pressing but feel that you need a break from constant heavy lifting you’ll love the video below. You may or may not know that I was previously diagnosed with a slight rotator cuff tear. It feels better now, but before I get back into really heavy benching again I wanted to try a different challenge. I want to see how many times I... [Read more]

Maryana Naumova Interview Maryana Naumova Interview

Maryana Naumova Interview Interviewed By Ben Tatar Maryana Naumova has done something that no other girl has done. At the age of 13, Maryana has bench pressed 240lbs while weighing in at only 130lbs. There has never been a a girl younger than 15 years old, in any weight class, who has bench pressed what little 13 year old Maryna has benched. Let’s... [Read more]

25th Arnold Anniversary Interview with Ben Tatar 25th Arnold Anniversary Interview with Ben Tatar

25th Arnold Anniversary Interview with Ben Tatar By Mike Westerdal CB: How did this Arnold compare to others? BT: Wow, they are all so different. Every year the people change, so Arnold events are never alike. Every year the Arnold creates new surprises and spontaneous fun. CB: What’s the VIP after party like? BT: There are 2 Main VIP after... [Read more]

Big Man Teiko Reindorf Interview Big Man Teiko Reindorf Interview

Interview with Big Man Teiko Reindorf As told to CriticalBench.com by Ben Tatar CRITICAL BENCH: Teiko, tell us about yourself. My name is Teiko Reindorf aka TKO , aka the Enforcer, aka the Chocolate Thunder. I am a personal trainer/ ex- bouncer based out of Toronto, Canada and it is my personal mission to make Big Men Strong. With that said, I want... [Read more]

Meghan Schwartz ABFF Women’s Bikini Pro Interview Meghan Schwartz ABFF Women’s Bikini Pro Interview

Meghan Schwartz ABFF Women’s Bikini Pro Interviewed by Ben Tatar. CRITICAL BENCH: Meghan, tell us about yourself. I’m 24, live in Florida, have a dog, and a boyfriend who is unbelievably supportive of my bikini career. My background is in dance, mostly ballet, and I think that’s why I’m so comfortable on a stage “performing”.... [Read more]

Critical Bench Interview – Doug “Smash” Yurovich Critical Bench Interview – Doug “Smash” Yurovich

As told to criticalbench.com by Ben Tatar. Critical Bench: Tell us about yourself. Doug “Smash” Yurovich: I am a retired Marine Colonel, 55 years young. I’ve flown F4 Phantoms and F/A-18 Hornets most of my career and I’m a graduate of The Ohio State University. I was a test pilot, and on 1 October, 1992, I ejected from an F/A-18 Hornet... [Read more]

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5 Weaknesses YOU Need to Fix to Increase Your Bench Press REP Strength 5 Weaknesses YOU Need to Fix to Increase Your Bench Press REP Strength

If you love bench pressing but feel that you need a break from constant heavy lifting you’ll love the video below. You... 


Maryana Naumova Interview Maryana Naumova Interview

Maryana Naumova Interview Interviewed By Ben Tatar Maryana Naumova has done something that no other girl has done. At the... 


Critical Bench Interview – Doug “Smash” Yurovich Critical Bench Interview – Doug “Smash” Yurovich

As told to criticalbench.com by Ben Tatar. Critical Bench: Tell us about yourself. Doug “Smash” Yurovich: I am a retired... 


Stop Eating These 10 Foods For Fast Joint Relief Stop Eating These 10 Foods For Fast Joint Relief

By Mike Westerdal, CPT Inflammation is swelling that occurs as the body’s self-protection mechanism tries to remove harmful... 


Home Workout Revolution Review Home Workout Revolution Review

By Mike Westerdal Whether it’s due to the long cold winters or a generally more active lifestyle, Canada has a penchant... 


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Home Workout Revolution Review Home Workout Revolution Review

By Mike Westerdal Whether it’s due to the long cold winters or a generally more active lifestyle, Canada has a penchant... 


Suspension Revolution Review Suspension Revolution Review

    Dan Long, CPT, CKMT, is a renowned fitness professional who is well-known as a Fat Loss Motivational Advisor,... 


ACL Tear Prevention Program Review ACL Tear Prevention Program Review

Click Here to Learn More About Deceleration Training Injuries are the bane of every athlete’s existence. Even the... 


Review of Waterbury’s High Frequency Training Review of Waterbury’s High Frequency Training

Meet Chad Chad Waterbury is a neurophysiologist and fitness author whose unique training methods have been embraced by a... 


Muscle Imbalances Revealed Review Muscle Imbalances Revealed Review

by Mike Westerdal The word ‘balance’ generally refers to an even distribution of weight or a state of equilibrium. Balance... 


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Interviews

Big Man Teiko Reindorf Interview Big Man Teiko Reindorf Interview

Interview with Big Man Teiko Reindorf As told to CriticalBench.com by Ben Tatar CRITICAL BENCH: Teiko, tell us about yourself. My... 


Meghan Schwartz ABFF Women’s Bikini Pro Interview Meghan Schwartz ABFF Women’s Bikini Pro Interview

Meghan Schwartz ABFF Women’s Bikini Pro Interviewed by Ben Tatar. CRITICAL BENCH: Meghan, tell us about yourself. I’m... 


Ryan Lapadat Interview Ryan Lapadat Interview

Interviewed by Ben Tatar CB: Ryan, tell Critical Bench readers a little about yourself. RL:  I am Ryan “6 Pack”... 


Jeremy Hoornstra Interview Jeremy Hoornstra Interview

As told to Critical Bench by Ben Tatar Jeremy Hoornstra is one of the most dominant bench pressers of all time. One could... 


High Frequency Training Interview With Chad Waterbury High Frequency Training Interview With Chad Waterbury

Mike Westerdal of CriticalBench Interviews Chad Waterbury creator of High Frequency Training CB: Chad, thanks for doing this... 


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There Are More Than 277 Scientific Studies Proving Creatine Monohydrate's Positive Effects On Muscle Growth And Strength... So Why Doesn't It Work For Many People? Read the case against creatine... 


Flood Your Body With Testosterone Naturally

It is a proven fact that testosterone is the most important hormone for serious bodybuilders. No other hormone influences whether all your hard work in the gym results in lean, ripped muscle or flabby failure.... 


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