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		<title>Advanced Olympic Lifting Alternatives</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 21:40:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m still getting some great feedback on both, my Truth About Olympic Lifts article and my Olympic lifting Alternatives post.
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Folks seem to really dig the idea of getting the big gains in explosive power that these  Olympic Lifting Alternatives deliver, without the learning curve.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m still getting some great feedback on both, my <a href="http://www.tmuscle.com/free_online_article/sports_body_training_performance/the_truth_about_olympic_lifts" target="_blank">Truth About Olympic Lifts</a> article and my <a href="http://nicktumminello.com/2009/08/olympic-lift-alternatives/" target="_blank">Olympic lifting Alternatives</a> post.</p>
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<p>Folks seem to really dig the idea of getting the big gains in explosive power that these  <a href="&lt;object width=&quot;580&quot; height=&quot;360&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;movie&quot; value=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/i2tnu5kkHR8&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b&amp;border=1&quot;&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowFullScreen&quot; value=&quot;true&quot;&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;param name=&quot;allowscriptaccess&quot; value=&quot;always&quot;&gt;&lt;/param&gt;&lt;embed src=&quot;http://www.youtube.com/v/i2tnu5kkHR8&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1&amp;color1=0x5d1719&amp;color2=0xcd311b&amp;border=1&quot; type=&quot;application/x-shockwave-flash&quot; allowscriptaccess=&quot;always&quot; allowfullscreen=&quot;true&quot; width=&quot;580&quot; height=&quot;360&quot;&gt;&lt;/embed&gt;&lt;/object&gt;" target="_blank">Olympic Lifting Alternatives</a> deliver, without the learning curve.</p>
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<p>Check out these more advanced, more explosive medicine ball exercise progressions.</p>
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<p>Each of these two exercises featured in the below videos are the next step (more advanced) from the two medicine ball exercises featured in my <a href="http://nicktumminello.com/2009/08/olympic-lift-alternatives/" target="_blank">Olympic Lifting Alternatives</a> post.</p>
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		<title>Olympic Lift Alternatives</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:11:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my Truth About Olympic Lifts article, I mentioned alternative methods to developing explosive power and force transfer.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In my <a href="http://www.tmuscle.com/free_online_article/sports_body_training_performance/the_truth_about_olympic_lifts" target="_blank">Truth About Olympic Lifts</a> article, I mentioned alternative methods to developing explosive power and force transfer.</p>
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<p>The medicine ball exercises featured in the videos below are fantastic methods of developing explosive power without the learning curve required to properly perform Olympic lifts.</p>
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<p>Plus, these medicine ball exercises build the foundation for a few more advanced versions in which I will provide in an upcoming post.</p>
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<p>Be sure to perform these exercises as explosively as possible.</p>
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Both of these medicine ball exercises are personal favorites of mine.<br />
There&#8217;s nothing better than getting outside, getting a tan and taking your aggressions out on a poor old defenseless medicine ball.</p>
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		<title>The Truth About Olympic Lifts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2009 22:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Nick Tumminello / Posted on T-nation August 13th.


They can be a great tool for athletes and gym rats, as long as you know how to use them&#8230; and when to avoid them.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2><span style="font-size: x-small;"><span style="font-weight: 800; line-height: normal;">By Nick Tumminello / Posted on T-nation August 13th.</span></span></h2>
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<p>They can be a great tool for athletes and gym rats, as long as you know how to use them&#8230; and when to avoid them.</p>
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<h2><a href="http://www.tmuscle.com/free_online_article/sports_body_training_performance/the_truth_about_olympic_lifts&amp;cr=" target="_blank">Continue Reading&#8230;</a></h2>
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