Rest Day

Oiling the Machine: Warm-Ups, Flexibility, and the Olympic Lifter

Tight shoulders will cap your snatch before your strength ever does. Bill Starr breaks down the difference between warming up and stretching, why cold shoulders make cleans and back squats an injury waiting to happen, and the stick, band, and PVC drills he's used for decades to build the mobility Olympic lifting demands.

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