Philosophical Weightlifting Podcast

Spurred on by a past episode of the Weightlifting House podcast discussing the most important habits to becoming a world champion, we've brought you an episode specific to coaching.I was joined by Justin Holly of Willpower Weightlifting and Kevin Cann of Precision Powerlifting Systems as we discuss the traits of highly effective coaches.Follow us:https://www.instagram.com/willpowerweightlifting/https://www.instagram.com/precision_powerlifting_systems/https://www.instagram.com/kwcann/https://www.instagram.com/josh_philwl/

In this episode of the podcast, Dr. Helen Collins, Derek Miles (of Barbell Medicine Fame), and I discuss youth resistance training.Helen recently published a paper that served as the foundation of this conversation, coving strength, fundamental movement skills, view of "the self", and weight management.If you want to know the "why" and "how" behind youth resistance training, along with absolute gems of information from Helen and Derek, this podcast is for you!Read the paper here:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02640414.2021.1976487Follow Dr. Collins:https://twitter.com/helen_collins1https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Helen-Collins-8Follow Derek:https://twitter.com/DMilesPThttps://www.instagram.com/derek_barbellmedicine/https://www.barbellmedicine.com/blog/resistance-training-for-the-youth-population/https://www.barbellmedicine.com/seminars/

Do you ever wonder how other coaches approach the development of novice weightlifters? Whether it's a complete beginner or a CrossFit athlete making a transition to weightlifting, Coach Blanco takes us through his framework for developing competitive weightlifters.We also chat a bit about being all-in on yourself and facing failure.Enjoy.Coach Blanco:https://www.instagram.com/coachblanco/https://www.instagram.com/brooklynbarbell/My socials:https://www.instagram.com/josh_philwl/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJTnvvbXIKCeNMqPzj6eJkQ

In this episode of the podcast Dr. Kyle Travis and I discuss tapering and peaking for strength performance. We discuss a recent publication of his that examined step (1 week) and exponential tapers (3 weeks) with an overreach prior to an unload to maximize performance of the squat, bench, and deadlift.If you want to know more about volume load allocation, stimulus-fatigue-recovery-adaptation, and the reversibility of certain qualities, then this podcast is for you.Read the paper here:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphys.2021.735932/fullFollow Dr. Travis:https://www.instagram.com/drkyletravis/https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Kyle-Travis

So you can get "coached" by AI. Is it really that simple or effective? Justin, Kevin, and I sit down to discuss the complexities of coaching and why it isn't all about the sets and reps.Follow us:https://www.instagram.com/willpowerweightlifting/https://www.instagram.com/precision_powerlifting_systems/https://www.instagram.com/kwcann/https://www.instagram.com/josh_philwl/

Cody Misuraca is a physical therapist who specializes in working with individuals who are managing pain and injury and are driven to achieve and maintain an active lifestyle. Cody also provides coaching and programming for strength athletes, supplemental strength coaching for non-strength athletes, as well as general strength and conditioning services.Join us as we discuss a number of topics, most related to physical therapy, developing a filter for rehab professionals, understanding the mechanisms and timeline of injuries, and why you treat the person and not just the injury.Follow Cody:https://www.instagram.com/codymisuraca.dpt/https://waypointsp.wixsite.com/waypointsp

Derek Evely is a throws coach who has traveled the world. He's worked in the UK, Canada, China, etc., coaching elite level talent and working with the best coaches to walk this planet.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Join us for this chat as Derek and I discuss all things exercise classification, specifically revolving around weightlifting. This takes many of the concepts Anatoliy Bondarchuk discusses in his work and thoroughly examines them in a practical setting.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Enjoy.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀Buy Derek's Bondarchuk course on EvelTrakSport.com and save 20% with the code: Philwl023

Arthur Drechsler is the author of one of the greatest books written by an American author on the sport of weightlifting. This book rivals Greg Everett's complete guide, only with less notoriety.Besides being a successful author, Artie has collected three junior world records, coached many athletes to and on an international stage, and is a category 1 IWF referee.Join us as we discuss all things weightlifting, including, but not limited to, Artie's fantastic book.Enjoy.

Hugh Gilmore is a sport psychologist who has worked with British Weightlifting and many other sports and athletes.In part two of this discussion we cover sport psychology pseudoscience, motivational interviewing, and living the "good life".Follow Hugh:https://www.instagram.com/hughjohngilmore/https://podiumpsychology.com/

Hugh Gilmore is a sport psychologist who has worked with British Weightlifting and many other sports and athletes.In part one of this discussion we cover the psychosocial aspects of weightlifting, from both a coach and athlete perspective.Follow Hugh:https://www.instagram.com/hughjohngilmore/https://podiumpsychology.com/