The Strength Coach Podcast

Highlights of Episode 133.5        "Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach"- Eric Cressey is on to talk about Shoulder Work, Breathing, Having a Niche and his new product. "The High Performance Handbook" This resource is about as thorough as they come; it’s almost like a choose-your-own adventure book for people looking to achieve their training goals. The programs in this resource start out with a quick and easy (yet effective) assessments so that you can identify a few important things that must be taken into account to effectively individualize your 16-week training program. This resource also includes over 200 incredibly detailed coaching videos; it’s like being in a half-day seminar with Eric where he coaches you through the drills just like you’re one of his professional athletes or clients. Check out some of the videos he did here   "Subscribe at iTunes" and Get Automatic Updates If you want to save this podcast to your computer so you can import it into your Ipod or MP3 player, Right Mouse Click to Download Now (for Mac users, press Control and click) 

Highlights of Episode 133     "The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about sponsoring athletes who can't afford training, rest periods in between power sets, building your staff and Dan John's strength standards.   Check out Coach Boyle's Functional Strength Coach 4 "Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Erin McGirr joins us to talk about Rocktape, the new sale and upcoming eductional opportunities. "The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness University - Craig Rasmussen  discusses "Certifications" "The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Lee Taft is on to talk about his philosophy with multi-directional speed, coaching and his upcoming role in the AP Mentorship Level 4. "Functional Movement Systems Segment"- Lee Burton goes over a case study.   "Subscribe at iTunes" and Get Automatic Updates If you want to save this podcast to your computer so you can import it into your Ipod or MP3 player, Right Mouse Click to Download Now (for Mac users, press Control and click) 

Highlights of Episode 132 "Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach" Dave Tenney (Seattle Sounders FC) is on to talk about his goals for player monitoring, using questionairres, HRV, the importance of collecting data and getting compliance for monitoring.       "The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about  the RG3 video going around, frontal plane strength & power, and using challenges in the gym setting. Coach Boyle's Functional Strength Coach 4 is here! "Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Erin McGirr joins us to talk about the HUGE summer sale, upcoming education and a new product- The Hookers Barbell Handles. "The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness University - Elias Scarr  discusses "How You Ask Your Questions" "The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Trevor Moawad discusses his role in the Sports Psychology department at Athletes' Performance. "Functional Movement Systems Segment"- Lee Burton goes over a case study.   "Subscribe at iTunes" and Get Automatic Updates If you want to save this podcast to your computer so you can import it into your Ipod or MP3 player, Right Mouse Click to Download Now (for Mac users, press Control and click) 

Highlights of Episode 131     "The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about the practical application of HRV, the forum threads "Modifying Lifts based on Fatigue", "Lifting on Game Day" and "The Impact of Cardio on Powerlifting." .   Check out Coach Boyle's Functional Strength Coach 4 "Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Erin McGirr joins us to talk The Perform Better Training Zones, The Yearly Seminar Pass and the Big Summer Sale. "The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness University - Elias Scarr  discusses "Overcoming Objections" "The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Tristan Rice wraps up his series on The Central Governor with "What it means when writing and coaching performance based programs" "Functional Movement Systems Segment"- Lee Burton goes over a case study.   "Subscribe at iTunes" and Get Automatic Updates If you want to save this podcast to your computer so you can import it into your Ipod or MP3 player, Right Mouse Click to Download Now (for Mac users, press Control and click) 

Highlights of Episode 130 "Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach" Brad Kaczmarski (Tampa Prep) is on to talk about his experience at the pro, college and high school levels, his article "Permission", his article "The Standard Deviation of Communication", using the FMS in the high school setting and much more.       "The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about his article "Complexes, Combos and Complex Training", more on HRV, and lessons from Johnny Parker.   Coach Boyle's Functional Strength Coach 4 is here! "Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Erin McGirr joins us to talk about the HUGE summer sale, and some new workshops. "The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness University - Craig Rasmussen  discusses "Small Team Huddles" "The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Tristan Rice discusses "How The Central Governor interacts with our Strength Training" "Functional Movement Systems Segment"- Lee Burton goes over a case study.   "Subscribe at iTunes" and Get Automatic Updates If you want to save this podcast to your computer so you can import it into your Ipod or MP3 player, Right Mouse Click to Download Now (for Mac users, press Control and click) 

Highlights of Episode 129 "Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach" Nate Baukol (University of North Dakota) is on to talk about his philosophy, his programming, keeping it simple, sport & position specific training, separating out the freshmen and much more.       "The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about static stretching, an update on his HRV numbers, and getting athletes to comply with what we want them to do.   Coach Boyle's Functional Strength Coach 4 is here! "Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Erin McGirr joins us to talk about the HUGE summer sale, highlighting a few of the big products on sale. "The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness University - Craig Rasmussen  discusses "Telling Your Story" "The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Tristan Rice discusses "ESD Training and the Central Governor" "Functional Movement Systems Segment"- Brad Hartman talks about the new release of the FMS App.   "Subscribe at iTunes" and Get Automatic Updates If you want to save this podcast to your computer so you can import it into your Ipod or MP3 player, Right Mouse Click to Download Now (for Mac users, press Control and click) 

Highlights of Episode 128 "Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach" Ron McKeefery (StrengthOnDemand, Strength Coach Basic Training, Cincinatti Bengals) is on to talk about Being a Principle-Based coach, his 10 Principles, Building Trust with Your Athletes, Getting to the Next Level with Goal Setting, The Strength Coach’s Role as a Leader.    Check out Coach Mac's new site StrengthOnDemand    "The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about the new StrengthCoach.com forum feature “Critique My Form”; Single Leg Squat variations; his thoughts on periodization and the importance of exercise names.   Coach Boyle's Functional Strength Coach 4 is here! "Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Erin McGirr joins us to talk how to take advantage of the summer sale before the catalogs come out and the upcoming educational opportunities. "The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness University - Mike Wunsch  discusses "Sales from the inside" "The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Tristan Rice discusses "Fatigue and the Central Governer" "Functional Movement Systems Segment"- Gray Cook Classic- Gray talks about Movement Principles 8.   "Subscribe at iTunes" and Get Automatic Updates If you want to save this podcast to your computer so you can import it into your Ipod or MP3 player, Right Mouse Click to Download Now (for Mac users, press Control and click) 

Highlights of Episode 127.5 "Functional Movement Systems Segment"- Gray Cook is on to discuss his 2 new DVD packages, "Key Functional Exercises You Should Know" and "Exploring Functional Movement".         This 50 minute interview, Gray goes deep discussing all things Functional Movement. For StrengthCoach.com members, On Target publications has given us an exclusive 26 minute video clip from "Key Functional Exercises" (check it out here) along with a coupon for a 20% discount off the purchase of the DVD package.  Click here for more details. "Subscribe at iTunes" and Get Automatic Updates If you want to save this podcast to your computer so you can import it into your Ipod or MP3 player, Right Mouse Click to Download Now (for Mac users, press Control and click) 

Highlights of Episode 127 "Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach" Part 2 of a 2-Part Interview with Al Vermeil.   Coach Vermeil talks about recovery, sprinting, speed work and single leg training.    "The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle talks about the NHL playoffs, an update about his experience with HRV and PRI, his article "Filling Buckets" and when he uses "Contrast Training".  Coach Boyle's Functional Strength Coach 4 is here! "Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Erin McGirr joins us to talk some of the Trigger Point Therapy products, the Keynote speaker at the Chicago Summit and the current sale. "The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness University - Mike Wunsch  discusses "The "What Now? Crowd" "The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Nicole Rodriguez discusses "Coaching Moments that build Resonant Leadership" "Functional Movement Systems Segment"- Gray Cook Classic- Gray talks about Movement Principles 6 & 7.   "Subscribe at iTunes" and Get Automatic Updates If you want to save this podcast to your computer so you can import it into your Ipod or MP3 player, Right Mouse Click to Download Now (for Mac users, press Control and click) 

Highlights of Episode 126 "Hit the Gym with a Strength Coach" Part 1 of a 2-Part Interview with Al Vermeil.   Coach Vermeil talks about the positive changes in the industry, books that we should be reading, communicating with your athletes, how would he approach training the Bulls now.    "The Coach's Corner with Coach Boyle"- Coach Boyle about Revising the 10,000 rule and his article "What I Learned From Kids Again".  Coach Boyle's Functional Strength Coach 4 is here! "Ask the Equipment Experts with Perform Better" - Erin McGirr joins us to talk about the current sale and a few NEW products at Perform Better. "The Business of Fitness" with Results Fitness University - Elias Scarr  discusses "Feature/Benefit Feedback" "The Art of Coaching with Athletes' Performance"- Brett Bartholomew discusses "Athlete Management- Balancing Wants and Needs" "Functional Movement Systems Segment"- Geralyn Coopersmith- Senior Director for the Equinox Fitness Training Institute talks about how smaller gyms can learn from their integration of the FMS nationwide.   "Subscribe at iTunes" and Get Automatic Updates If you want to save this podcast to your computer so you can import it into your Ipod or MP3 player, Right Mouse Click to Download Now (for Mac users, press Control and click)