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We Need MORE People Getting Farm Boy STRONG

Too many Coaches have gotten entirely too nice with athletes and their training. Or, they refuse to learn and refuse to change, in turn doing dangerous and stupid training that either doesn’t work and / or injures athletes. “This is

Learn to Make The Rep Or DIE

I don’t recall where I read or heard about the story, but, I feel like it was from Marty Gallagher. The crew is getting psyched up, climbing higher and higher on their squats. 500 lbs. 600. 700. 800 + lbs.

STRONG Life Ep 61: The STRONGEST QnA of ALL Time

In episode 61 of The STRONG Life Podcast I answer EVERY question that came through my Instagram post when I said I’d crush a podcast for you! Here are just some of the questions I answered: – How to train

NO Time To Train = NO Such Thing

We’ve all heard the saying, “I’ve got no time…..” We all know, there is truly no such excuse. We make time for what’s important and make excuses for what is not. There are many days I find myself in a

Hotel Gyms, Prison Strength Equipment & Inspiration

I heard the stories of this gym. Supposedly, it was quite the sight to see. At least that’s what everyone was saying, so naturally, I HAD to see if there was A Gym God inside a hotel. It was Saturday

I Changed My Mind: REAL World Strength AND Bodybuilding

It must have been 6 years ago or so, I remember the moment quite clearly. We were outside The Underground Strength Gym, the athletes were hitting their finishers and training like farm boys. Back and forth they went pushing and

How to Get STRONGER & TOUGHER Training Under Fatigue (Pre Exhaust Method)

I find myself more and more returning to methods I used in the 90s. Maybe it’s my age, both in biological terms and training age terms. Spending all these years under the bar since 1989 I am still excited to

STRONG Life Ep 60: Cory Gregory on Mental Toughness, Dedication & Work Ethic

In episode 60 of The STRONG Life Podcast I grill Cory Gregory of Muscle Pharm BUT NOT in the typical interview style you’ve been hearing recently. We crushed this STRONGCast for 1 hour and then I went back and added

5 Program Design Tips for Building Dominant Athletes

Training goes far beyond sets and reps. Far beyond in season, off season, pre season and post season. Far beyond science….. In this Video I break down the training methods, the assessment, how I blend gym experience with science and

You Have Greater Potential Than You Know!

If you think too much, and most people do, you will never reach your potential. You will dissect everything and find out 100 reasons why you can’t, when all you need is 1 BIG reason WHY you CAN. You are

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