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The Strength Journal

Training methodologies, practical guidance, and ideas for the next time you step under the bar.

5 Common Overhead Press Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Review five common overhead press mistakes involving spinal position, bar path, shoulder blades, leg drive and grip, with bracing and mobility tips.

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5 Common Deadlift Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Identify five common deadlift mistakes, from a rounded back and drifting bar to rushed setup and poor lockout, with practical corrections and grip tips.

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5 Common Bench Press Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Review five common bench press errors—flared elbows, poor bar path, weak leg drive, a loose upper back and bad grip—and learn practical corrections.

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5 Common Squat Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Review five common squat mistakes involving depth, knee position, torso angle, heel lift and bar placement, plus practical cues and equipment notes.

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