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Training Foot Health: Shoes are the Devil!

Major shoe companies have done an effective job marketing the message that all shoes are designed to…

Author: Matthew Zanis

Battling the Bullshit: Accountability

Accountability isn’t an option. Each new sunrise we are faced with choices. Some are harder than others….

Author: Matthew Zanis

Battling the Bullshit: Women and Training

When it comes to resistance training, there are few subjects overflowing of bro-science than that of women…

Author: Ben Skutnik

GenPop Training: SAID vs. GAID

We’ve covered a lot of ground so far on our trek through the principles. These were just…

Author: Adam Campbell

Mindfulness in the Kitchen

One of the first topics I cover with a nutrition client in our initial consultation really doesn’t…

Author: Ben Skutnik

GenPop Training: Principle of Individuality

Power Athlete is built on principles, not philosophies, to drive our training and programming. If you’re like…

Author: Adam Campbell

A Coach Learning from Coaches

https://youtu.be/52Q8crTJR7Y “Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.” Sun Tzu, Art of War…

Author: Ben Skutnik

I Want It All: Your Nutrition and Training Goals

“What are your goals?” If you ever pick up nutrition coaching or meal planning from Power Athlete,…

Author: Ben Skutnik

Power Athlete Nutrition 101: Calorie Balance and The S.A.I.D. Principle

Take in more calories than you expend, and you’ll gain weight. Take in fewer calories than you…

Author: Ben Skutnik