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Power Athlete’s Speed Program
Speed is the most coveted performance trait and for good reason. If you are fast enough you can…
MMA Strength & Conditioning: You’re Doing it Wrong!
Mixed martial arts (MMA) magazines, forums and blogs are filled with images of sexy new strength and…
Battle The Bullshit: Skill and Speed Resistance Training
We at Power Athlete have declared war on the bullshit in the strength and conditioning world. Lately,…
VIDEO: The Wall Drill
[youtube width=”540″ height=”303″]https://youtu.be/nd83q-F7ieg[/youtube] The Wall Drill. A simple and effective drill to incorporate into your training as a skill/drill,…
Attacking Limiting Factors: The 2015 CrossFit Games
Chatter among the crowds during the 2015 CrossFit Games called this the year of the power athlete. Several…
Better Benchmarks
We preach a lot about abandoning superficial numerical goals however, the idea of training for a specific…
Power Approach to Lacrosse Training
This week marks the kick-off of the 2015 college lacrosse season across the country, including my boys…
Power Athlete Radio – Episode 90 Mark Watts
one-point-twenty-one-gigga watts! One of our favorites is back. Mark Watts joins us for the second time to…
Power Athlete Radio – Episode 67
Ready, Set, GO! Welcome to another episode of Power Athlete Radio. This week we talk speed, speed,…
Understanding Quickness and Praxis
Form follows function. As an athlete plays a sport, their systems specialize per given demands, including anticipation…