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The SSPC Certification (Strength & Sports Performance Coach)

A few weeks back I spoke to a group of Coaches about the “Rules of Business” when Joe DeFranco and I did our ‘Garage Gym Godfathers’ business seminar. It was an amazing seminar from 2 guys who’ve been staying the

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I woke this morning unlike any other morning. Nothing special. Today would be another day of work and another opportunity to get better. I’ve got 13 days left on crutches after my full meniscus repair. I remind myself that every

Underground Strength Training from 1947 + the TOUGH Training of Mas Oyama

In the early 2000s when I began Underground Strength, it was truly “Underground”. At the time, the “in thing” was training on one leg, on a bosu ball or physio ball. You had to use a medicine ball, rotating, half

Building Muscle is NOT As Complicated as the “Gurus” Say

I am fired up as I write this. After 3 weeks on crutches, I finally was able to return to my high school to coach the athletes. I am also back at The Underground Strength Gym coaching. After training the

Are You Training Too Hard? Injuries? Lack of Progress?

Training too hard…… Who would have thought I would ever bring this topic up because if you go to a local gym, you’ll see people sitting and lying on benches in between their sets, head down and locked in on

6 Crucial Strength Coach Business Tips

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