Tag Archives: Mark Rippetoe

R.E.S.P.E.C.T – Find Out What It Means to STRENGTH – Plus 7 Controversial Views!

R.E.S.P.E.C.T – Find Out What It Means to STRENGTH – Plus 7 Controversial Views!

It’s sad how much mudslinging goes on on the interwebs.  No matter how nice you try to be, there will always be some douche bag who starts acting-a-fool on you.  I have very little tolerance for rude behavior.  And even less when it isn’t done in person.  Sadly, much of what passes for “discussion” on… Continue Reading

Shane Hamman Interview with Mark Rippetoe

Shane Hamman Interview with Mark Rippetoe

Check out this great interview with Shane Hamman that Mark Rippetoe did (click here).  They cover a bunch of info in about 1 hour including Shane’s early powerlifting career where he dunked 1008 pounds in the squat.  His Olympic career. The state of American Weightlifting.  And what we can do about it. What I enjoyed… Continue Reading

5 Things to Look for in a Strength Coach

5 Things to Look for in a Strength Coach

Bob Takano has a new article up at his blog in which he mentions a talk he gave to a bunch of parents of volleyball athletes about the importance of determining whether your son’s or daughter’s strength coach is qualified to do what it is your child needs done.  Good strength coaching is becoming a… Continue Reading

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