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Are You a Hyena, A Jackal Or a LION?

It’s been a whirlwind few weeks. The type of adversity that doesn’t give a shit how much weight I can squat or deadlift. Living a STRONG Life transcends the weight on the bar. The STRONG Life transcends what “everyone else”

Bigger, Stronger & Faster In A Garage Gym

When schools or individuals are worried about turf instead of their grass field, a beautiful weight room instead of the old dungeon weight room and sophisticated X, Y, Z …….. They are worried about the WRONG things. The TRUTH is

AWESOME Podcasts I’ve Recently Crushed!

I’ve been on a minimalist kick and have been saying NO to a lot more than I say Yes. NO to podcasts, interviews, opportunities, seminars…… There is power in focus, and, I don’t see many people dialed in and focused

Jason Spray On Organizing Football Workouts, Speed Training & Building TOUGH Champions

If you’re like me, you strive to get better every damn day! You KNOW to stray FAR away from those poor souls who say, “We always did it that way….” Those people FEAR excellence. Let them stay scared. NOT you…..

Training Around & After Injuries / Surgeries

I began training consistently dating back to June 1989. My body has amassed a lot of mileage. I’ve experience my fair share of injuries and surgeries. I am often asked how to work around injuries or how to build back

Training Large Groups of Athletes, Squat Every Day, Motivation to Lift Heavier & Football Workouts

STRONG Life Podcast Episode 72 is a QnA session pulled from the private forum of Certified Underground Strength Coaches. This will be a 2 or 3 part series and the focus is mostly training questions, although some business and lifestyle

AJ Roberts On Breaking World Records In Powerlifting & LIFE!

Episode 71 of The STRONG Life Podcast is with a close friend of mine, World Record Holder in Powerifting, AJ Roberts. AJ’s story and skills go FAR beyond being one of the strongest powerlifters to ever walk the face of

Iron Sharpens Iron & The Success Illusion

This post is inspired after seeing The Carolina Panthers earning their way to Super Bowl 50! Joe HOUSE Kenn is The Head Strength Coach for The NFL Carolina Panthers & I’ve been lucky to know House since my early days

Training The Multi Sport Athlete

I received an e mail recently from a multi sport athlete who competes in Football and Wrestling. This is a tough stretch as Football begins mid August and rolls straight into Wrestling season which begins on Thanksgiving. Depending on how

STRONG Life Ep 70: Football Strength & Conditioning w/ Jim Kiritsy

Strength & Conditioning, Physical Preparation, whatever term you want to use, go ahead. The REAL key is Results. Results tell the TRUTH and I see / hear lots of fancy talk out there with NO results. I’ve got Football players

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