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10 Things I Learned Interning at The Underground Strength Gym

Intro: Zach here and I wanted to share a small project I gave to Andrew Prascak, who is finishing his internship at The Underground Strength Gym. Some notes of my own are below and interspersed into this blog post to

STRONG Life 106: Being STRONG & Successful Through Simplicity | Matt Reynolds

STRONG Life Episode 106 is Round 2 with my friend and Coach, Matt Reynold of Reynolds STRONG & The Barbell Logic Online Coaching Community. Matt is not only a good friend but also a mentor to me. He guides me

5 Tips For Training Female Athletes

It was The Fall of 2008 (College Football Season) when I met Adam Feit, who was an intern Strength Coach with Joe “House” Kenn at Louisville. If you’ve been following me for a while, it was 1 of the earliest

3 BIG Strength Coaches Mistakes (Business & Lifestyle)

After getting a few e mails recently, plus many through the years with this type of message….. I tried to do this but I just couldn’t make it happen….. What message is this? It’s when someone LOVES training so much,

STRONG Life Ep 104: Captain Joe Mastrangelo, Navy SEAL: Forging Your Mind & Body For SUCCESS

STRONG Life Podcast, Ep. 104! This Episode is VERY special for me. After 22 years, I reconnect with 1 of my earliest mentors who helped me turn my life around and start kicking ass & taking names. Meet Captain Joe

STRONG Life Ep 103: Relentless Pursuit of Excellence | Brett Bartholomew

STRONG Life Podcast Ep. 103! Let’s crush this episode with Strength & Conditioning Coach, Brett Bartholomew. Brett has been on an intense journey during his time as a Strength Coach since Day 1. From volunteering and interning at colleges to

How To Organize Strength Training & Program Design That WORKS

I’ve gone through quite the spectrum of program design models, bodybuilding training, strength training, sports performance training and more. Then, after all the ups and downs, the decades of training, you begin to get to a point where you view

STRONG Life Ep. 102 – Failure Is NOT An Option

STRONG Life Episode 102. This is a QnA Style episode here and the overall message in this episode is Failure is NOT An Option. Business, Life, Lifting. If any of this would be easy, everyone would be crushing it, right?

STRONG Life Ep. 101: Work Ethic & The Mystery Of Coaching Athletes

STRONG Life Podcast Ep. 101 with Mike Guadango, Owner of Freak Strength. In this episode, I connect with a long time friend, Mike Guadango. Mike and I met back in the early days of The Underground Strength Gym when we

Strength Coach Start Up / Warehouse Gym Start Up & Business Tips

On an almost daily basis I get e mails from aspiring Strength Coaches asking me about how to start their own gym. Perhaps they are coaching inside a school or somewhere else in a private facility and / or now

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