Beers with Chad

Josh Bryant is one of the most accomplished powerlifting coaches of all-time, coaching 12 lifters to 600# bench presses, as well as being the youngest lifter to bench press 600# himself. Josh gives us some background on his powerlifting career, the transition to being a coach, his coaching methods and some wild stories from Metroflex gym.  Sleep better on the best mattress of 2018, Purple: http://...

Chad kicks off his new Sports Talk show, The Big Ugly Podcast, with a discussion of the TB12 Clinic and its potential links to PED use, as well as, Dez Bryant's twitter tirade.

Adam Nelson discusses the circumstances of receiving the 2004 Gold Medal in the Shot Put through Retroactive Drug Testing.  Sleep better on the best mattress of 2018, Purple: http://purple.com/jugglife

In this episode of Beers with Chad, Chad discusses the role of GPP in your training, how Specificity is considered and more.  Also, listen to Beers with Chad #12 | My Biggest Powerlifting Mistake: https://thejugglife.com/beers-chad-12-biggest-powerlifting-mistake/ Sleep better on the best mattress of 2018, Purple: http://purple.com/jugglife Train with Team Juggernaut: https://store.jtsstrength.com...

One of the most decorated American Weightlifting coaches of All-Time, Tim Swords, joins us this week on the JuggLife. Tim's career as a weightlifting coach began in the late 70s and since then he has produced International Team members at the Youth, Junior and Senior levels, all training out of his garage gym in League City, TX. Get Max's new book, Strength Development for Weightlifting: https://s...

We talk with Max Aita about the role of strength in weightlifting, common mistakes that athletes and coaches are making and his new book 'Strength Development for Weightlifting' which is available for Pre-Sale beginning Tuesday, July 24th at: https://store.jtsstrength.com/products/strength-development-for-weightlifting

We share a clip from episode #102 with Olympic Gold Medalist Adam Nelson, as he discusses his process of balancing relaxation and aggression through visualization and rehearsal.   Check out the full episode here: https://thejugglife.com/adam-nelson/ Today's episode is brought to you by the amazing technology of Purple. Sleep better with Purple's scientifically designed mattresses at: http://purple...

Adam Nelson, 2004 Gold Medalist in the Shot Put, joins us on this week's JuggLife. We discuss a variety of topics with Adam from his own training, retroactive drug testing (which he was directly affected by) and how to tow the line between mindfulness and aggression during competition. This is an episode, not to be missed! Today's episode is brought to you by the amazing technology of Purple. Slee...

We share a clip from episode #101 with 2x IPF World Champion LS McClain as he discusses his joyful demeanor on the platform. Check out the full episode here: https://thejugglife.com/ls-mcclain/ Today's episode is brought to you by Purple. Sleep better, recover better and feel better with Purple's unique mattress technology. Learn more at http://purple.com/jugglife

Chad and Max come to you from the great state of Texas, drinking a variety of the Lone Star State's finest beers, and discussing the Mt. Rushmore of Weightlifting.

LS McClain, 2x 93kg IPF World Champion, joins us to discuss his championship performances, mindset towards competing, life as an underdog and more. Today's episode is brought to you by Purple. Sleep better, recover better and feel better with Purple's unique mattress technology. Learn more at http://purple.com/jugglife

Chad and Max discuss the new Weightlifting weight classes and their potential effects on competition.

For our 100th episode, we countdown our Top 10 Favorite JuggLife Parodies of all-time. Check it out at the Juggernaut Training Systems YouTube:  https://youtu.be/zshGT18GKFg

Jack Clark, Head Coach of Cal Rugby, discusses the differences between Families and High Performance Organizations and how the concept of learning how to 'Love Conditionally' has helped the Golden Bears win 23 National Championships in his 33 years as Head Coach.  Listen to the full episode: https://thejugglife.com/94-jack-clark/ Check out our sponsor Dollar Shave Club to look, feel and smell your...

As Juggernaut nears its 9th Anniversary, Chad adds a new lesson to last year's classic episode, 8 Lessons from 8 Years of Juggernaut.  This week's episode is brought to you by Dollar Shave Club. Check them out to look, smell and feel better at https://www.dollarshaveclub.com/JuggLife

Think you're the only one who wants to get stronger and leaner quick? Dr. Mike Israetel has some news for you. This clip comes from episode #72 Dr. Mike Israetel | Training and Nutrition for Beginners. Listen to the full episode here:  http://www.jtsstrength.com/articles/2017/12/05/jugglife-dr-mike-israetel-training-nutrition-beginners/

Chad drinks Expatriate IPA from Three Weavers Brewing, while discussing his experience at IPF Worlds and how to make it a better experience for lifters and fans.  Check out this week's JuggLife episode: https://thejugglife.com/qa-makes-good-coach/ Improve your sleep, recovery and productivity with http://purple.com/jugglife

Max and Chad answer your questions while they're in Calgary for IPF World Championships. Questions include:  (2:10) What are good cardio options for lifters? Particularly is swimming a good choice. (8:00) What are Weightlifting Complexes useful for and how/why/when would they be included? (17:50) How to train for BJJ? (27:50) Who do we think some of the best Weightlifting and Powerlifting coaches...

Training hard is great, training hard for a lifetime is better. This clip comes from episode #41 Stan Efferding | The Rhino Swims with Sharks. Listen to the full episode here:  https://thejugglife.com/stan-efferding/

Max and Chad highlight some of the upcoming storylines at 2018 IPF Classic Worlds in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.

Jack Clark, Head Coach of Cal Rugby, explains the importance of Establishing a Common Glossary among your team and how that has helped the Golden Bears win 23 National Championships in his 33 years as Head Coach.  Listen to the full episode: https://thejugglife.com/94-jack-clark/ Train with Team Juggernaut: https://store.jtsstrength.com/collections/online-coaching

Chad drink's an Angel City Brewing IPA and discusses his inclusion on Greatist's list of the 100 Most Influential People in Health and Fitness. As well as, what it means to be an influencer and an expert, plus recaps his experience at the IBJJF Novice Worlds. Dollar Shave Club, get everything you need to look, feel and smell your best at https://www.dollarshaveclub.com/JuggLife Purple, sleep bette...

We revisit our Transgender Athletes episode in light of a new ruling by the IAAF and the Sports on Fire episode "She Runs Like A Man". The IAAF, the International governing body of track & field, has decided to require a downregulation of naturally occurring testosterone in intersex women. Read more about it here:  https://www.iaaf.org/news/press-release/eligibility-regulations-for-female-clas...

The greatest powerlifter of all-time, Ed Coan, shares with us some of the tenets of his training. Listen to the full episode: https://thejugglife.com/ed-coan-the-g-o-a-t/ Check out our sponsor Dollar Shave Club to look, feel and smell your best: https://www.dollarshaveclub.com/JuggLife

Chad and Max recap the 2018 Pan-Am Games and 2018 USA Weightlifting Nationals, as well as the impact that Jack Clark's words have had on Max's coaching. Listen to the episode with Jack Clark here: https://thejugglife.com/94-jack-clark/