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Our pledge to you is that we will do the heavy lifting! We go to battle with bullshit and cut to the chase. If you’re looking for honest information, you’re in the right place.

Training

Ep 783 – NFL Paydays, Celeb Secrets, and the Afterlife w/ Matt Vincent

NFL cash, celeb fitness hacks, the afterlife & more: Matt Vincent joins John for a conversation that’s part philosophy class and part gridiron breakdown, we’re not pulling punches on this one.

Author: John

Ep 781 – Powerlifters, you NEED to hear this

Unlock the secrets to breaking powerlifting records with Ed Coan, the GOAT of strength! Discover his game-changing lifting techniques, mindset, and what sets him apart from the competition. Don’t miss this rare chance to learn from the best!

Author: John

Finding the Ideal Temperature for Cold Water Immersion

Whether you’re chasing recovery, mental clarity, or just trying to toughen up—find your sweet spot in the cold somewhere between ‘refreshing dip’ and ‘polar bear plunge.

Author: John

Ep 780 – Is emotional health linked to your fitness?

Strength isn’t just built in the gym—it’s forged in the battles you fight outside of it. Sean Waxman joins John to talk about mental toughness, emotional resilience, and why the barbell is your best therapist.

Author: John

Ep 779 – What makes Special Ops so special?

Unlock elite training secrets, war stories, and leadership lessons from two Special Forces legends!

Author: John

Ep 778 – Classic re-up: Wendler’s Wisdom

The legendary Jim Wendler joined us to talk about coaching, high school football, life, and everything in between. One of the undisputed stone cold classics from the Power Athlete Radio vault.

Author: John

Punch Father Time in the Face. Outlift Age.

Strong legs, strong trunk, strong life. Check out how to stay solid and steady as you get older -no cane required.

Author: John

Training Hip Extension For Speed

If you’re still thinking squats and deadlifts are the key to speed, you’re leaving that extra gear in the locker room.

Author: John

Don’t Panic – Fueling Kids’ Minds & Bodies

Promoting a variety of physical activities from a young age is vital. With a lifetime goal to improve cognitive and mental development. Parents and schools need to encourage kids to participate in activities that challenge their minds and bodies. At Power Athlete, this study really aligns with what we have been preaching for years.

Author: John

Ep 775 – Picked the best coaches for your kids?

Arash is back for part two; parenthood, mentorship and what you should look for when choosing a coach for your kids.

Author: John