STRONG Life Podcast Ep 323 The 10 Commandments of Building BadA** Athletes! Brought to you by The SSPC Cert (Registration is Open NOW) The Strength & Sports Performance Coach Certification (SSPC). Listen, this episode is a serious throat punch. The fads and gimmicks, the frauds and fakes MUST get destroyed by the truth. If you're a Coach of ANY type, an athlete or parent of athletes, dig in, listed and get your learn ON! … [Read more...]
Top 3 Reasons Why Athletes are Consistently Hurt & Injured
Why are athletes, especially young athletes consistently hurt and injured? I've seen some shocking injuries and an alarming number of injuries. Lots of "rolled ankles", "I hurt my back" and then some serious injuries that require surgery. I think back to the 80s. I don't recall anyone rolling an ankle. In sports, I want to make it clear that there is NO way we can ever eliminate injuries, but through intelligent training and intelligent application of sports, we can greatly reduce … [Read more...]
320: Honor & Integrity among Strength Coaches & Athletes, Training Outdoors like the Early Days of The Underground Strength Gym
STRONG Life Podcast ep 320 Honor & Integrity among Strength Coaches & Athletes, Training Outdoors like the Early Days of The Underground Strength Gym & Updates. In this episode brought to you by http://ZachStrength.com , Zach discusses the following topics: … [Read more...]
5 Training & Coaching Lessons (How Things Have Changed Since 2010)
5 Training / Coaching Lessons that have evolved for me since 2010. When they say "Kids haven't changed, adults have changed......" Well, that's NOT the whole truth. Everyone has changed. Technology has changed people. And the BIG change is this: Regardless of age, technology has removed a LOT of the work involved. Everything is easier to gain access to. But, the beautiful thing is this: RESULTS still and always will require intelligent, hard, consistent effort. With … [Read more...]
STRONG Life Podcast Ep 300: RAW & Uncensored. From the HEART.
STRONG Life Podcast ep. 300 Brought to you by https://Sorinex.com and http://ZachStrength.com This is a RAW podcast. Cursing and Truth Bombs, so do NOT listen if you're sensitive. This episode was originally NOT planned as a podcast, it was a QnA for https://UndergroundStrengthCoach.com But, it's important to share and put it out there as I discuss reducing the time I put into the online business based on my experiences and assessing the best use of my time. Again, this is a RAW … [Read more...]
Hatfield Squats + Lower Body Workout Explained
It's been a while since I've done the Hatfield Squat. These were popularized by Dr. Fred Hatfield aka Dr. Squat. The safety bar on the other hand was originally created by Jesse Hoagland of Trenton, NJ. Hence, it was originally called The Hoagland Bar. Fred Hatfield used this bar and popularized it. In turn, it started getting known as "The Hatfield Bar" or "The Safety Squat Bar". The photo below is one of the original bars which I believe was built in the early 80s, possibly 1982. I … [Read more...]
Strength & Conditioning / Athletic Development for Middle School & Youth Athletes
Every week I get questions from Coaches and Parents asking for guidance on training their son, daughter, nephew, etc who is in middle school. Often times, these kids are in 6th grade and around age 11. If you're training kids before middle school, I believe the best guy to learn from is Jeremy Frisch. We did a podcast together HERE so make sure you listen and see some of his Videos below. … [Read more...]
Building Muscle in Your 40s: Shoulder Health & Upper Body Strength Training
The older you get, the more intelligent you must become with your training. Your intensity gets dialed in and you certainly can't do the crazy shyt you did in your teens, 20s and even your 30s. Your back, shoulders and knees require smarter attention to keep them healthy. In this Video I show you exercises that you can use in your 40s, or any age for that matter, to build upper body strength and muscle, while also keeping your shoulders healthy. … [Read more...]
PSA: Time to Build TOUGHER Athletes Again
I was training with my old buddy and training partner last week and we started ranting about how much things have changed. When my buddy and I began training together on the regular, he was a teenager and I was 22. My mind drifted to how things used to be and I'm sure we sounded like crank old men yet I am 45 and my buddy is 40. The world is changing and if you can't see it then you're lining yourself up to be in trouble. Watch this Video as I share what needs to happen in this world..... … [Read more...]
Special Strength Training for Wrestlers – The KEY to Building Dominant Wrestlers
Many THINK they know what wrestlers need when it comes to "strength & conditioning" but I assure you, it is more than strength and more than conditioning. I still see training that is actually too "perfect" for wrestlers. I still see training that is too boring and common for wrestlers. Wrestlers are often "crazy" and eccentric, especially at the higher levels. So, as they get more advanced in wrestling, the training must challenge them mentally and physically. I've been around … [Read more...]
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