#60 Stop Doing Crunches: Build a Stronger Core the Smart Way

Stop wasting time on crunches that do little more than fatigue your abs and irritate your back. This episode explores a smarter way to build core strength—through tension, bracing, breath, and strength-based training. Learn why elite lifters treat abs like a performance skill, how intra-abdominal pressure boosts force, and why true core training is less about reps and more about control. If you want a stronger, safer, and more powerful core, this is the episode to hear.