About | mark rippetoe Mark Rippetoe has worked in the fitness industry since 1978. He was a competitive powerlifter for ten years, retiring from competition in 1988.

Starting Strength is a strength training system designed to safely and efficiently improve strength, health, and athletic performance using basic barbell exercises.

Mark Rippetoe has worked in the fitness industry since 1978. He was a competitive powerlifter for ten years, retiring from competition in 1988. For the next 10 years he announced most of the …

Nov 5, 2025 · The Starting Strength article library provides content by Mark Rippetoe, Starting Strength Coaches, invited strength coaches, and lifters.

Why do Starting Strength? Developed from Mark Rippetoe’s many decades of coaching, Starting Strength allows beginners to make strength gains very quickly. The Starting Strength Program …

The Starting Strength System is a distillation of Mark Rippetoe’s experiences over three and a half decades as a competitive powerlifter, Olympic weightlifting coach, and gym owner, coupled …

Mar 19, 2019 · Starting Strength in the Real World Which Book? by Mark Rippetoe | March 19, 2019 We are often asked about books to read for information on the lifts and programming. I …

May 1, 2013 · The Starting Strength article library provides content by Mark Rippetoe, Starting Strength Coaches, invited strength coaches, and lifters.

Feb 1, 2014 · Forum: Mark Rippetoe Q&A Ask the author and developer of the Starting Strength method

Mark Rippetoe is the developer of the Starting Strength Method, author of books including the best-selling Starting Strength and many articles. He acts as editor-in-chief of …