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As we learned in Power Athlete Episode – 251 with Adriaan Louw, working with athletes in pain…
Intermittent Fasting and the Power Athlete
It seems to be all the rage now, with online health coaches and internet fitness models claiming…
What the Science Says: Guidelines for Youth Resistance Training
So now we finally come full circle. We’ve covered how strength training is necessary for kids to…
What the Science Says: Effects of Youth Resistance Training
Picking up where we left off in Youth Resistance Training, this article will peel the next layer…
What the Science Says: Youth Resistance Training
“Don’t you know it’s unsafe for kids to lift weights? It will stunt their growth. If they…
Power Athlete Nation Book Club: Quirky
Firstly, thank you so much for everything, all of you have created. Y’all are awesome. I appreciate…
Pain: This Shit is Complicated
Did you know that the US healthcare system spends approximately two billion dollars a year on the…
What The Science Says: Creatine
Have you heard that creatine supplementation can cause kidney failure? What about how it’s as dangerous for…
Field Strong Equipment Starter Pack
In March 2014 Power Athlete launched their flagship program, aptly named Field Strong, and being a Power…