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athletic performance

When To Go Hard & When To Hold Back

Unlock the secret to long-term athletic success! In this blog, you’ll learn how to apply the perfect amount of training stress to supercharge your progress. Discover the performance hierarchy and the proven sequencing strategy that ensures sustainable gains in strength, power, and speed, without the risk of overtraining or injury. Don’t miss out on the essential principles that will take your athletic development to the next level.

Author: David McKercher

Ep 798 – Welbourn vs CrossFit. The Smackdown

Does CrossFit’s work capacity model really carry over to sports, or are you just grinding for no reason? John and Arash cut through the noise, expose the biggest training misconceptions and break down General Physical Preparedness (GPP) vs. sport-specific prep. If you want real, no-BS answers, this episode is for you.

Author: Raven Winters

The Foundations of Long-Term Athlete Development

Want to build unstoppable athletic performance that lasts? Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD) is the key to unlocking strength, resilience, and adaptability at every stage. Learn how structured training shapes elite athletes, prevents burnout, and maximizes potential for long-term success. Don’t just train, train with purpose.

Author: David McKercher

Stretch Shortening Cycle (SSC)

Dive into the Stretch-Shortening Cycle (SSC) and learn how to harness the power of plyometrics to elevate your game. Time to load that spring and let it rip

Author: John

Ep 505 – Finding an Identity After Athletes Hang it Up

In this episode the Crew dials the voicemail to answer a question from a loyal Power Athlete…

Author: John

EP 403 – The Crew’s Favorite Sports Memories

In this episode the Crew dials the voicemail to answer a question from a loyal Power Athlete…

Author: John

PA Radio – Episode 297: Ben Crookston

Connecting Athletes Through Technology When you look back at your failures, are you tempted to point the…

Author: John