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PA Radio – Episode 305: The Crew

The Birthday Episode This week we are retroactively celebrating the birthdays of both John and Tex. In…

Author: John

Quality Coaching Trumps All

We like to use the analogy that our athletes are like machines, turning their engine on and…

Author: Matthew Zanis

The Female Athlete Triad

With the recent fitness revolution came a major realization: women are pretty badass. The gym scene had…

Author: Ben Skutnik

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

PA Radio – Episode 296: Anders Ericsson

  A Peak At Success Author Anders Ericsson [Twitter: @PeakTheBook] is all about researching why some people…

Author: John

The Aerobic Power Athlete

BE THE HAMMER! When you read that, chances are you imagine an athlete lowering their shoulder and…

Author: Ben Skutnik

PA Radio – Episode 279: Dr. Greg Ueckert

Bite Down Performance Do you fear the dentist? What if it meant that you could improve your…

Author: John

SPP: The Secret Sauce

Heavy footballs, “banded” sprints, basketball with ankle weights. While all this could easily be mistaken as sport…

Author: Ben Skutnik

Battle The Bullshit: Gen Pop Onboarding

Is the first experience of the new members to your gym’s culture a box ticking coach blindly…

Author: Ben Skutnik

What the Science Says: Hydration

According to the CDC, 7,233 people have died from heat-related deaths over the past 11 years (658…

Author: Ben Skutnik