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Alex and Will sit down weekly and talk about all things powerlifting. General chit-chat, case studies and interviews with lifters and coaches. Sign up for our Newsletter for free stuff!

Episodes

20 of 100 episodes

128 - Q+A

What do we think of online powerlifting competitions? Predictions for the changing Australian competitive landscape? What changes coaching f...

95:16Dec 2, 2021

127 - Sam Hall on education and coaching

Powerlifting coach, fitness educator, and former teacher Sam Hall of Ethos Strength joins the boys to chat about his background as a school...

88:23Nov 18, 2021

126 - Mike Tuchscherer on advanced autoregulation and coaching

Mike T returns to run the boys through some of the new systems he is working on at RTS and the thought processes behind them. We talk about...

70:30Nov 4, 2021

125 - Steve DeNovi on world affairs

Steve joins the boys to talk about the situation between the USAPL and the IPF, and canvas what the future of international powerlifting loo...

80:16Oct 21, 2021

124 - Comeback

Alex and Will return to save the Australian powerlifting scene

72:13Oct 7, 2021

123 - Charlie Athanassiou on whether powerlifting is special

Charlie from Melbourne Strength Culture joins the boys to discuss whether powerlifting training is special. We talk about points of differen...

70:02Feb 4, 2021

122 - Thomas Clark on coaching for weight gain

TC joins the boys to talk about the process of gaining weight and moving up a weight class. We cover why weight gain can be important, the c...

55:05Jan 28, 2021

121 - Steve DeNovi on bench press technique and exercise selection

Steve, of PRS Performance, joins the boys to chat about bench press technique. Should we always be maximally retracted? Is shoulder depressi...

75:48Jan 22, 2021

120 - Julia Hlaing on pelvic health and powerlifters

Julia joins the boys to talk about the pelvic floor. We cover the basic anatomy and its functions, as well as how it pertains to powerliftin...

51:16Dec 10, 2020

119 - 2020 in Review

The boys discuss 2020 and the main lessons that they took from it in lifting, coaching, and life. We talk about client communication, progra...

73:41Nov 26, 2020

118 - What are your strengths as a lifter

The boys sit down and discuss a questionnaire that Will put together that talks about some dispositional factors that might impact how we go...

68:09Nov 12, 2020

117 - Joe Stanek on coaching success

Joe joins the boys to talk about coaching. We cover creating relationships with clients, effective communication, and when to say no to athl...

83:28Nov 5, 2020

116 - Chris Kennedy on life and lifting

Chris, the reigning under-74kg NZ powerlifting champion, joins the boys to talk about his journey in life. We cover his childhood and descen...

85:40Oct 29, 2020

115 - Josh Pelland and Zac Robinson on philosophy of training

Josh and Zac from DataDrivenStrength join the boys to talk about the philosophy of training. How can we know what works? What factors contri...

60:37Sep 24, 2020

114 - Matt Domney on Specificity and Variability

Matt Domney joins the boys to talk about the continuum between specificity and variability, the role of movement variability, and what const...

63:33Sep 11, 2020

113 - Jamie Bouziotis on cardio for strength trainees

Jamie joins the boys to talk about the dreaded C-word. What role does our cardiovascular system play in powerlifting training, performance,...

53:31Aug 27, 2020

112 - Matt Bartholomew on creating a coaching system

Matt joins the boys to talk about his coaching systems, how he has come to think the way that he does, and how we can reconcile the differen...

49:03Aug 20, 2020

111 - Arian Khamesi on his coaching journey

Arian joins the boys to talk about his journey from novice powerlifter to USAPL national team coach. We talk about his early days training w...

66:39Aug 13, 2020

110 - Audience Requests

The boys go through their audience request form to answer questions, ranging from biomechanical considerations when deadlifting, through man...

68:27Aug 6, 2020

109 - Will Phillips on battling chronic fatigue and training around manual labour

Will joins the boys to talk about his training history, focusing especially on his last 18 months and the difficulties he has faced sufferin...

50:40Jul 30, 2020