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The Core Performance Training Philosophy

Just getting started with Core Performance? Learn the basics of our approach to performance training and how you can benefit from it.

The Performance Life

Mark Verstegen Discusses the Body’s Powerhouse Muscle in ESPN's Body Issue

Core Performance founder Mark Verstegen lets ESPN writer David Flemming in on a little secret: the glutes are the epicenter of all athletic movement.

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Q&A: What are the Most Overrated Exercises?

Replace these old standards with new and improved exercises for a better workout.

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25 Ways to Make This Your Fittest Summer Ever

Shape up this summer with 25 surefire tips to boost your energy and improve your fitness.

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Strength Training 101

Build strength, size, and explosive power with a game-changing approach to resistance training.

Movement

Q&A: How Much Weight Should I Lift?

Answers to common questions about how much weight to lift in your workouts.

The Performance Life

The Record-Setting Resistance Band Workout

Check out video of the workout Core Performance founder Mark Verstegen and 270 others used to set a Guinness World Record.

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Get Lean and Strong At Any Age

Our author provides a first-person account of his body composition through the years. Use his tips to stay lean and strong.

Training

The Core Performance Training Philosophy

Just getting started with Core Performance? Learn the basics of our approach to performance training and how you can benefit from it.

The Performance Life

Mark Verstegen Discusses the Body’s Powerhouse Muscle in ESPN's Body Issue

Core Performance founder Mark Verstegen lets ESPN writer David Flemming in on a little secret: the glutes are the epicenter of all athletic movement.

Movement

5 New Rules to Stay Fit for Life

Lou Schuler and Alwyn Cosgrove share their tips to improve your quality of life at any age.

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Biceps Curl - Assisted Stance (TRX)

Build strength in your arms while challenging your pillar strength at the same time.