It's been a while since I've crushed a STRONG Life Podcast and I am sorry. My voice has been MIA for a solid 3 weeks and it's on the way back. I felt great physically but my voice didn't work. It was kinda like pushing the gas pedal on your car and it drives nowhere. That's how my voice was (not) working. In this episode, we have a loaded QnA which allowed me to delve into some awesome topics that you will love! … [Read more...]
The Guts To Be A Successful Strength Coach
As I explain more of what it takes to succeed as a Strength Coach, watch the Video.... … [Read more...]
Top 5 Things You Need to Know About Training Young Athletes
Training young athletes and running your business around "athletes only" isn't easy. It requires some serious mental agility, serious knowledge, the ability to overcome obstacles, the ability to have thick skin and plenty more. Although I address many of the training aspects here, there are more business aspects I will address next time. Enjoy this Video brought to you by WODIFY. … [Read more...]
A Wrestling Documentary Everyone Must Watch: The Season | Iowa Wrestling
Back when I was coaching wrestling this wrestling documentary was featured. The year was 2003 I believe. I recorded this with a VHS tape, ha ha. At the time my girlfriend asked me to go out and I remember telling her I was busy! It was 2 weekends in a row and I was counting down the days and hours until I could watch part 2 on ESPN that weekend. The lessons learned and insight from this documentary STILL inspires me well over a decade later. Whether you wrestle or not doesn't matter, you will … [Read more...]
The Best Squat Shoes?
~ THE SQUAT POEM ~ My e mails and social media messages are being taken over by questions that have LESS to do with what it takes to be strong and more to do with the shoes one should be wearing, the best belt, etc. I've had people walk into my gym who looked like they NEVER lifted a day in their life and asked me what "training system are you using? Conjugate or linear periodization?" The WRONG questions are being asked. The short cuts, fads and gimmicks are being chased. Yet there is 1 … [Read more...]
How Hard To Train to Maximize Strength & Muscle Growth – Pt 2
Picking up from where we left off. More often than not, the same guy asking "How hard is too hard?" with regards to training is the same guy coming up with excuses for doing the work. "Oh, I'm deloading." "Oh, I'm following _________ program." The fear of work is not just killing the ability to get jacked and strong but shyt, it's killing people's lives. If you fear work in the gym you likely fear work in LIFE. You're "that guy" who doesn't want to climb the ranks at work, you're perfectly … [Read more...]
How Hard To Train to Maximize Strength & Muscle Growth?
How hard is too hard when it comes to packing on size and strength? What is enough, what is too much and what is optimal? After decades of experience since 1989, I've seen some guys lean more towards one way over another. Other times, I've seen lifters change their intensity levels. Myself? I go completely by feel. More often than not, my intensity is high and aggressive. Why? It matches my personality. When I deny who I am and what I am, I do NOT feel good about what I'm doing. I LOVE hard … [Read more...]
Marcus Luttrell Speaks to Alabama Football Team (WHAT You ARE!)
So many people complain about life and how tough of a life they have. Ironically, these complainers often have a nice job, a nice car, a roof over their head and more. Somehow, someway, they still find a way to talk as if their life is so tough. Athletes complain about how busy they are, blame the ref for losing, complain about their coaches, etc. These are the same athletes who have opportunity all around them to do things to become better. They have the time and resources but find excuses and … [Read more...]
NEW Underground Strength T Shirt – Be A SAVAGE!
You asked for it & now we're gonna rock this shyt. This is our first design in our Limited Edition Underground Strength Nation T Shirts. Every 4 - 8 week we'll add a new Underground Strength Nation design. Each design will be available for one week, maybe less. Those who take action will be rewarded. This first one is inspired by my boy, Mark "Smelly" Bell. You can see the Video below. I don't know too many guys as real as Smelly. He speaks the truth, walks the talk and tells it like it … [Read more...]
The BIGGEST Mistake Strength Coaches Make – Pt 3
There is ONE thing that changes the trajectory and determines the success of a Coach. I've seen this time and again in the strength & conditioning field as well as the sport coaching field. This one is BIG time near & dear to my heart. Don't just watch this video. Take it all in and make the necessary changes to avoid this mistake. … [Read more...]
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