Carl started training at Chicago S&C in July 2017 and has been wonderfully consistent in his barbell training, rarely missing a training session. He usually trains in the evenings and on weekends so if you train regularly at Chicago S&C, odds are that you have had the good fortune of training with both Carl and […]
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Creatine: The Ultimate Guide
Welcome to our series of Level One Supplement guides! Most of us don’t have an unlimited budget. Chances are, also, that you aren’t striving to be among the top 0.1% of athletes in the world. That’s where the level one supplements come in. These are the core, the building blocks. They are also the most […]
Athlete Profile: Bill Richmond
Bill has been training with us at Chicago S&C for four months and is one of the most consistent members in the gym, usually training with us in the evening. Bill often wears a shirt that says “Discipline Equals Freedom” to the gym because he believes that when you are disciplined, only then are you […]
Whey Protein: The Ultimate Guide
Welcome to our whey protein Level One Supplement Guide! Most of us don’t have an unlimited budget. Chances are, also, that you aren’t striving to be among the top 0.1% of athletes in the world. That’s where the level one supplements come in. These are the core, the building blocks. They are also the most […]
Believe in Barbells
I’ve been watching Dr. Sullivan’s Greysteel videos. (Dr. Sullivan is a national treasure, ER Doctor, Starting Strength Coach, and expert on improving life’s later years through barbell training.) You should watch them too. In #4, he talks about the current disease-oriented model of medical practice. Under this model, physicians are the magicians of the age, […]