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Last Set Best Set | Olympic Weightlifting Podcast
by Big Bend Strength
Every week we answer YOUR questions about olympic weightlifting, getting strong, and building muscle! Submit your questions at the link under each episode!
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Off-Season Weightlifting: How To Train, Why You Need One, and When To Take It [Ep. 83]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down why weightlifters need an off-season, when to take one, and what your off-season program should look like!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Get ATHLETIC w/Khrys SpeedOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE STUFF→ FREE 7-Week Peak Program (3,4, & 5-Day options available)🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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What It Takes To Be An Elite Weightlifter ft. USAW Manager [Ep. 82: Sean Rigsby]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Manager, Sean Rigsby about what it takes to become an elite weightlifter for Team USA! ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE STUFF→ FREE 7-Week Peak Program (3,4, & 5-Day options available)🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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73
How To Build Upper Body Strength For Olympic Weightlifting: Exercise Selection, Progressions, and Programming
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down how to build upper body strength for olympic weightlifting including the key exercises for strength, which accessories to choose, and how to structure your training! Grab the program below!********6-Week Upper Body Strength Program (3,4, & 5-Days/Week)→ Download your copy here!Free Week: Upper Body Strength Program→ Download your copy here!Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE STUFF→ FREE 7-Week Peak Program (3,4, & 5-Day options available)🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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72
The Strength vs. Technique Debate, What CalStrength Was Really Like, and Lessons from Glenn Pendlay
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview multi-sport professional strength athlete, weightlifting coach, and gym owner Tom Sroka! They break down the strength vs. technique debate, share some of the lessons learned under coach Glenn Pendlay, and give a behind the scenes look at what it was really like training at Cal Strength and Muscle Driver. ********FREE 7-Week Peak Program (3,4, & 5-Day options available)→ Download your copy here!Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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The Enhanced Games Were... Something [Bonus Ep]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin recap the Enhanced Games with a focus on the weightlifting event! Let us know what you thought in the comments!********FREE 7-Week Peak Program (3,4, & 5-Day options available)→ Download your copy here!Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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How We Classify Weightlifters As Beginner, Intermediate, & Advanced: Soviet System vs. Pendlay System, and Programming for Each Level [Ep. 79]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down why the most popular ways coaches classify athletes as beginner, intermediate, and advanced including the soviet master of sport system and Glenn Pendlay's rate of progress system are flawed, and present their own classification system. They also give you an inside look into what the programming should look like for each of these levels!********FREE 7-Week Peak Program (3,4, & 5-Day options available)→ Download your copy here!Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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The CEO of USA Weightlifting [Ep. 78: Matt Sicchio]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Matt Sicchio, the CEO of USA Weightlifting to discuss the the biggest challenges USA Weightlifting is focused on, what it takes to be an elite weightlifter for Team USA, why competing for Team USA is different than other countries, and the upcoming 2028 LA Olympics. ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🏆Free 7-Week Competition Peak Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Peaking for a Weightlifting Meet (Free Program): Sn/CJ Frequency, Squat Volume, Accessory Selection, and Trusting The Taper [Ep. 77]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down their new FREE 7-Week Competition Peak Program including Snatch + Clean & Jerk frequency, Squat volume, and selecting the right accessory exercises. They also dive deep on choosing structuring the plan around competition attempts instead of percentages, the mental aspect of peaking, and the biggest mistake you could make during meet week that can ruin your comp prep!********FREE 7-Week Peak Program (3,4, & 5-Day options available)→ Download your copy here!Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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The (Real) Reason You’re In Pain ft. Dr. Neville Chu [Ep. 76]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Dr. Neville Chu, the owner of Legacy Rehab and Performance on the difference between rehab and training, why weightlifters need to redefine pain and injury, and bust some of the most common weightlifting myths! ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Weightlifting University Nationals Recap, Intuitive Weightlifting, and New Videos Coming Soon [Ep. 75]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin discuss Calvin's recent competition, the University National Championships. We break down why Uni's is a unique competition for USA Weightlifting, propose a High School Team National Championships, and talk about our current training plans. ********Weightlifter Hotline→ Apply To Come On The Show HereShop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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50 Years Of Old School Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo Totten
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin bring back Coach Leo Totten for round two! We discuss some of the methods weightlifters used to train the clean and press when it was an event in the olympics until 1972, break down Leo's approachto training masters lifters who are starting in their 50s, and the difference between training intermediate and elite athletes!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Team Culture In Olympic Weightlifting [Ep. 73]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down why team culture is important, what the culture red flags are, and who sets the standard for the team!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Athletic Weightlifting, Sprinting + Jumping for Weightlifters, and Using Strength & Conditioning Principles ft. Khrys Speed (@kdotspeed) [Ep. 72]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin Interview Khrys Speed AKA @kdotspeed on his unique approach to developing weightlifting including his use of strength and conditioning principles he learned from his time as a semi-pro rugby player. We also break down why and how you should include more sprinting, jumping, and conditioning into your training, and how to know whether you should focus more on athleticism or strength in your program!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Olympic Weightlifting For Youth, 60+ Masters, and Rehab with Squat University Q&A [Ep. 71]
In this episode of the Last Set Best Set Podcast, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin answer a few questions submitted in our discord including how we approach weightlifting for younger kids, how we teach the olympic lifts to masters 60+, and what Calvin's real experience rehabing with Squat University is like!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Garage Strength on Building Athletic Weightlifters, Using Olympic Lifts for Athletes, and the Formula that Builds Champions [Ep. 70]
In this episode of the Last Set Best Set Podcast, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Dane Miller, the Owner of Garage Strength and coach of 15 Olympians, 60 Team USA Athletes, and over 100 National Champions. In this episode we break down why athletes NEED olympic lifts, why WEIGHTLIFTERS need to train more like athletes, and the programming formula he learned from Dr. Anatoly Bondarchuck that builds champions in EVERY SPORT. ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Catalyst Athletics Explains Why Your Technique Still SucksOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Olympic Weightlifting Ratios: Useful or a Waste Of Time?
In this episode of the Last Set Best Set Podcast, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin discuss the different types of weightlifting ratios including olympic lift to strength lifts and olympic lift to variation ratios, how to know which lift you should focus on, and when to let these ratios guide your program. ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How We Program Complexes For Technique vs. StrengthOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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The Difference Between Olympians and Casuals, Mindset Similarities Among Champions, and Lessons Learned From Glenn Pendlay ft. Weightlifting House [Ep. 68]
In this episode of the Last Set Best Set Podcast, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Seb Ostrowicz, the owner of Weightlifting House about the lessons he learned from Glenn Pendlay, what he's noticed after filming hundreds of world champions train, and the similarities between athletes like Karlos Nasar and Ilya Ilyn. ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ USA's Next Olympic Champion ft. Caden and Chip CahoyOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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How We Program Weightlifting Complexes for Technique and Strength [Ep. 67]
In this episode of the Last Set Best Set Podcast, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down different types of weightlifting complexes, how to use complexes for technique vs. strength, and how they progress complexes across a 4 to 12 week program. ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Olympic Weightlifting Ratio's: Useful or Waste of Time?Our Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Catalyst Athletics Explains Why Your Technique Is Still Bad, How some Training Cycles Go PERFECT But Don't End In PR's, and What He Still Has Left To Accomplish [Ep. 66]
In this episode of the Last Set Best Set Podcast, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Greg Everett, the owner of Catalyst Athletics, coach of over 40 National and International weightlifters, and author of Olympic Weightlifting: A Guide for Athletes and Coaches!****************Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How Garage Strength Builds Champions In Every SportOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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I'm Opening A Gym At 21 [Ep. 65]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin discuss the process for opening Calvin's new gym, Lion Heart Weightlifting in St. Louis, MO!****************Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 2025 Recap and 2026 PlansOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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USA’s Next Olympic Weightlifting Champion? (Caden Cahoy Interview) [Ep. 64]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Caden Cahoy, 2024 Junior World Champion Weightlifter and 2028 Olympic hopeful about his decision to go up a weight class, the strength benchmarks he needs to hit for his goal of a 165kg Snatch and 215kg Clean and Jerk, and their approach to competition strategy!****************Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 180kg Snatcher's Top 7 Weightlifting Lessons ft. Derek BeauchampOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Calorie Intake, Macro Splits, and Supplements for Olympic Weightlifting (Nutrition Masterclass with Dr. Harty) [Ep. 63]
In this episode, Dr. Patrick Harty gives our team a live workshop focusing on the nutrition priorities for weightlifters including how to calculate your calorie, protien, carb, and fat intake, which supplements are actually worth your time, and answers some questions from the team! ****************Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How to Build a Champion Weightlifter Mindset ft. Wil FlemingOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Travis Cooper’s 7 Lessons From Coach Glenn Pendlay
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Travis Cooper, 7x National champion, 2x Pan Am Medalist, and Host of the Weightlifting Scoop Podcast on the 7 BIGGEST lessons he learned from legendary coach Glenn Pendlay!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Behind The Scenes: 2025 Recap and 2026 Plans [Ep. 61]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin recap the growth of the podcast in 2025, how their training went, and what is coming in 2026!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How I'm Opening A Gym at 21Our Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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180kg Snatcher’s Top 7 Weightlifting Lessons @Anti_lifter [Ep. 60]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin sit down with Derek Beauchamp aka @anti_lifter and discuss his journey in the sport of weightlifting, the biggest changes he's made to his training, and the 7 best pieces of weightlifting advice he's learned!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Catalyst Athletics Explains Why Your Technique Is Still BadOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Programming With Max Aita, Leo Totten, and Trent Crain [Ep. 59]
In this episode Coach Brian and Calvin share their favorite programming discussions from interviews with Max Aita, Leo Totten, and Trent Crain!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How Lindenwood Built A College Weightlifting Dynasty [Trent Crain Interview]Our Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo Totten
In this episode, Coach Calvin and Coach Brian interview Leo Totten, a 50 year veteran of the sport and owner of East Coast Gold, one of the longest running and most dominant weightlifting clubs in the country. We discuss Leo's beginnings in the sport watching legends like Steve Stanko, Bob Bednarski, and Fred Lowe compete at York Barbell in the 1960's, training in his broom closet, to competing at the 1984 Olympic Trials. We also discuss how training has changed over the last 50 years, and what modern lifts can learn from old school methods. And finally, we cover the importance of coaching development for coaches of all experience levels. ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Bulgarian Weightlifting Explained ft. Max AitaOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!Join Coach Leo's Mentorship→ Learn More***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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How To Write A Weightlifting Program: Exercise Selection, Micro/Meso/Macro Cycles, and Loading Strategies [Ep. 57]
In this episode Coach Brian and Calvin break down their process for writing olympic weightlifting programs, from establishing your goals, setting timelines, selecting your exercises, and creating your micro, meso, and macro cycles. If you love learning about programming, this is for you!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How We Program Weightlifting Complexes For Strength vs. TechniqueOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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How To Win High-School Weightlifting States ft. Aaron Paille [Ep. 56]
In this episode Coach Brian and Calvin interview Coach Aaron Paille, the Coach of North Bay Haven Weightlifting, Owner of Full Send Oly, and 3x Team USA Coach about the technique, programming, and mindset that he uses to build champions. → Follow Aaron Here********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ USA's Next Olympic Champion ft. Caden CahoyOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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An Inside Look Into Our Training For Masters Worlds [Ep. 55]
In this episode Coach Brian and Calvin break down their approach to programming, technique, and attempt selection for two athletes competing at the 2026 Masters World Championships in December. ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 50 Years of Forgotten Weightlifting Methods ft. Leo TottenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Power Clean Debates, Velocity Based Training, and S&C Programming ft. FSU Strength Coach Josh Storms [Ep 54]
In this episode Coach Brian and Calvin interview FSU Football's Head Strength and Conditioning Coach Josh Storms. They discuss the biggest lesson Coach Storms learned from legendary coach Joe Kenn (@bighousepower), how NIL and the Transfer Portal effects day to day training, and whether power cleans are worth it compared to other exercises. They also cover how social media is making kids stronger than ever, what training looks like in season vs. off season, how he uses velocity based training with over 100 athletes, and coach Storms gives some advice to young coaches. ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How Garage Strength Builds Champions in EVERY SportOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Top 5 Olympic Weightlifting Mistakes CrossFitters Make [Ep. 52]
In this episode, Coach Brian joins Kyle Spears from the Be The Exception Podcast to discuss the biggest olympic weightlifting technique and programming mistakes found in CrossFit!Subscribe to the Be The Exception Podcast here!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Catalyst Athletics Explains Why Your Technique Still SucksOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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How To Build A Champion Weightlifter Mindset ft. Wil Fleming [Ep. 52]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Coach Wil Fleming, he's the coach behind 2024 Olympians Mary Theisen-Lappen and Nina Sterckx, owner of 1Kilo Weightlifting and Author of Strong Mind, on all things mindset for weightlifting! We dive deep on his strategies for mental resetting in competition, the power of visualization and imagery, addressing perfectionism, and understanding how your identity in weightlifting could impact your long term performance!***Get Coach Wil's New Book:→ Order Strong Mind FREE: Wi'ls Meet Week Checklist→ Download HereShop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Becoming an Olympian ft. Mary Theisen-LappenOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Glenn Pendlay, Training With Hampton Morris, & Making Team USA [Ep. 51]
In this story time episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin share their most impactful moments in weightlifting, from training with legendary coach Glenn Pendlay, Making Team USA 3x in 2021, getting invited to Lindenwood University, and living and training with Hampton Morris leading up to his medal performance at the 2024 Olympics********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Travis Cooper's 7 Lessons From Glenn PendlayOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Becoming an Olympian ft. Mary Theisen-Lappen
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview our strongest guest yet, Olympian Mary Theisen-Lappen! We discuss her unconventional start in weightlifting, transitioning from her career in track and field at 28, the brutal qualifying process to compete at the Olympics, how her training for the 2025 World Championships is going, her struggles dealing with body image, and her future in the sport. ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How To Build a Champion Weightlifter Mindset ft. Wil FlemingOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Bar Path 101: The Key To Olympic Weightlifting [Live Lecture] (Ep. 49)
In this episode, Coach Calvin dives deep on the principles of programming for olympic weightlifting so that you can understand your own training or write your own program. This episode is a live recording of a lecture presented at the 2025 Summer Training Camp!********GET THE LECTURE SLIDES [FREE]→ Download Them HereShop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Programming101: Live Lecture with Calvin LackeyOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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How To Train Through Pain and Injury with Dr. Trevor Kimm [Ep. 48]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Dr. Trevor Kimm on training through pain and injury. This episode is full of practical tools you can start using to improve your training when things don't go as planned!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How To Build a Champion Weightlifter Mindset ft. Wil FlemingOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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How To Peak For A Weightlifting Meet (25-Week Program) [Ep. 47]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down the exact 25-Week Program they'll be using to prepare lifters for the 2026 Arnold Weightlifting Meet on their brand new Competition Strong Team!*******Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How We Program Complexes For Strength vs. TechniqueOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Bulgarian Weightlifting EXPLAINED ft. Max Aita [Ep 46]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Max Aita. He's a 20 year weightlifting coach and lifter who trained under legendary coaches like Ivan Abadjiev, the creator of the Bulgarian weightlifting system, and is the only coach with 5 separate senior American record holding athletes. They discuss what the Bulgarian method actually was, the biggest technique and programing mistakes weightlifters make, the future of weightlifting with AI, and how to write effective weightlifting programming!*******Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ 180kg Snatcher's Top 7 Pieces of Weightlifting Advice ft. Derek BeauchampOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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How To Program Squats For Olympic Weightlifting [Ep. 45]
In this episode, Coach Calvin and Coach Brian break down how to program squats for olympic weightlifting, the difference between squatting for leg strength vs. peaking your squat, how to progress your squat for a long time without stalling out, and how Calvin's new squat program works!*******NEW: THE 10-WEEK SQUAT PROGRAM→ Get Access Here!Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How We Program Complexes For Technique vs. StrengthOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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How Lindenwood Built A College Weightlifting Dynasty [Ep. 44]
In this episode, we interview Coach Trent Crain! He's the head coach at Lindenwood University weightlifting, the most successful college weightlifting team in the country. We discuss what it takes to go to college for weightlifting, what mistakes high school lifters are making in their technique and programming, and where the future of college weightlifting is headed!*******Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Programming with Max Aita, Leo Totten, and Trent CrainOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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How To Hit Your Protein Goals For Olympic Weightlifting [Ep 43]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down exactly how much protein weightlifters need and why it's important, whether quality of protein matters, their top tips for hitting your protein goals, and their opinions on protein cookies!*******Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Calorie Intake, Macro Splits, and Supplement for Olympic WeightliftingOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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The Science Of Weightlifting for Women: Training Around Your Menstrual Cycle, How Birth Control Impacts Your Lifts, and Olympic Weightlifting During Pregnancy ft. Dr. Travis Triplett [Ep. 42]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Dr. Travis Triplett, one of the worlds leading researchers in Women's Strength and Conditioning on the science behind adjusting your training program around your menstrual cycle, the impact of birth control on your lifts, and training through pregnancy!***CONNECT WITH DR. TRAVIS→ Contact HereWATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE→ The Science of Weightlifting for WomenShop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Calorie Intake, Macro Splits, and Supplement for Olympic WeightliftingOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Bonus: 2025 Summer Training Camp Recap [Ep 41]
In this episode Coach Brian and Coach Calvin recap the third annual Summer Training Camp!*******Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Programming101: Live Lecture with Calvin LackeyOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Programming101: Live Lecture with Calvin Lackey [Ep. 40]
In this episode, Coach Calvin dives deep on the principles of programming for olympic weightlifting so that you can understand your own training or write your own program. This episode is a live recording of a lecture presented at the 2025 Summer Training Camp!********GET THE LECTURE SLIDES + BONUS MATERIALS FOR FREE→ Download Them HereRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Barpath101: Live Lecture with Calvin LackeyShop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ Programming101: Live Lecture with Calvin LackeyOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Top 15 Programming Mistakes In Olympic Weightlifting [Ep. 39]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down the 15 most common olympic weightlifting programming mistakes, and how you can avoid them!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How Often Should You Train For Olympic Weightlifting?Our Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Top 5 Reasons You Haven't PR'd Your Olympic Lifts [Ep. 38]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down the five BIGGEST reasons that olympic weightlifters haven't hit a PR in a while! ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How We Program Weightlifting Complexes For Technique vs. StrengthOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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Should You Lift Heavier In Training or Competition, Making Meets More Exciting, and Underrated Nationals Performances [Ep 37]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down Calvin's controversial take about PR's in competition, discuss what would make weightlifting meets more exciting to watch, and recap a few of the underrated lifters who competed at nationals this year!********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How to Peak for a Weightlifting Competition (25-Week Program)Our Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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5 Benefits of High Volume Training for Olympic Weightlifting, Weightlifting Variation Mistakes, and Would You Rather? [Ep 36]
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down everything you need to know about high-volume training for Olympic weightlifting, cover the most common mistakes lifters make with their weightlifting variations, and play a fun game of would you rather!********NEW: HIGH VOLUME WEIGHTLIFTING PROGRAM→ Get Access Here!Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How We Program Complexes for Strength vs. TechniqueOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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6 Mindset Shifts Every Weightlifter Needs To Hear, Squats Before Olympic Lifts, and USA Weightlifting Missing The Point?
In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin break down their biggest pieces of mindset advice for olympic weightlifters from their 15 years of experience in the sport. They also explain when it would make sense to program squats before olympic lifts, and Coach Brian goes on a rant about the huge missed opportunity USAW has to grow the sport. ********Shop All Programs!→ Find Your Next ProgramRECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ How To Build A Champion Weightlifter Mindset ft. Wil FlemingOur Favorite Weightlifting Straps, Wraps, and Belts → 10% Off Onyx Essentials!***FREE GUIDES🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters***COACHING🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3, 4, & 5-Day Team🏋️♂️ Free Week: Competition Strong 4 & 5-Day Team🤝 Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here***CONNECT📣 Join The Discord📹Subscribe on YouTube⏰Follow on TikTok📸Follow on Instagram
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