Ego, Being Selfish, and Repetition of the Lifts

Ego, Being Selfish, and Repetition of the Lifts

One of the synonyms for the word 'selfish' is 'self seeking'. In this episode Glenn and I discuss the role of ego and selfishness in becoming a weightlifter. We also discuss the repetition needed in learning the snatch and clean & jerk as apposed to the squat and the deadlift with regards to muscle building and motor learning.

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Sinclair Countdown | The Greatest Snatcher Ever | Blagoy Blagoev | Ep.17 (12-11)

Sinclair Countdown | The Greatest Snatcher Ever | Blagoy Blagoev | Ep.17 (12-11)

This week we have Ivan Chakarov, the inventor of the 'No No No Squat', and Blagoy Blagoev, the greatest snatcher of all time! These 90kg Bulgarians ruled the middle weight classes for almost the entir...

17 Aug 201825min

WL News | A Rostami vs Moradi RANT

WL News | A Rostami vs Moradi RANT

Half way through this week's episode I just had to take a break to talk about the recent consensus amongst the weightlifting community that the Rostami - Moradi battle is a forgone conclusion by way o...

15 Aug 201829min

A Search for Deeper Meaning in Weightlifting, with an Artist & a Writer

A Search for Deeper Meaning in Weightlifting, with an Artist & a Writer

I sat down with two academics (a writer and an artist) who write and create professionally alongside lecturing. What started off as a basic description of weightlifting developed into a deeper search ...

13 Aug 201850min

Taranenko | Sinclair Countdown | Ep.16 (14-13)

Taranenko | Sinclair Countdown | Ep.16 (14-13)

Leonid Taranenko is known as the strongest weightlifter of all time and for many, the strongest man of all time. Why? For putting the most above head. But the story behind how he clean and jerked more...

10 Aug 201826min

WL News - WR Snatches & Big Muscle Snatches

WL News - WR Snatches & Big Muscle Snatches

The worlds best lifters delivered again this week from competition, training halls, and garage gyms. From world record snatches to some of the heaviest muscle snatches of all time.

8 Aug 201821min

Q&A w/ The People's Coach and the Voice of the People

Q&A w/ The People's Coach and the Voice of the People

As we sat in McDonalds the questions from our Instagram Q&A flew in. So, Glenn and I decided to answer them all on the podcast. This led to great discussions and gave us a feel for what you all want t...

6 Aug 20181h 13min

Manipulating Force w/ Bar Placement

Manipulating Force w/ Bar Placement

Glenn is in the UK! We had a tremendous discussion which opened my eyes to the mechanisms behind a few well known yet poorly understood weightlifting concepts. The first is the reasons behind pulling ...

3 Aug 20181h

WL News - Rostami, Sohrab, & More

WL News - Rostami, Sohrab, & More

Rostami's progress is looking to provide a terrific show-down with Sohrab as we work our way through the quad towards 2020. Big lifts were hit this week from every continent, making for a particularly...

1 Aug 201824min

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