Episode 22 - The Weaknesses of a Weightlifter

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Episode 22 - The Weaknesses of a Weightlifter

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Apr 24, 2017

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In this podcast Louie Simmons evaluates the strength of a weightlifter that just came and trained at Westside Barbell.
Warning Louie's findings may surprise you.

Stay Strong

Tom

Check Out Louie's New Book here!

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Apr 24, 2017

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Strength and Conditioning based education aimed for coaches, athletes, and fitness enthusiast. Hosted by Tom Barry with Strength Guru Louie Simmons.

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Episode 2-Hamstring and Knee Injury Prevention: In this Episode Louie Simmons, Tom Barry and John Quint discuss in great detail the role of hamstrings in all sports. Why there is such a high rate of hamstring and knee injury and what can be done to prevent injury or how to greatly reduce the chance of... by Westside Barbell
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Episode 5-Deadlift For Sprinting: The Deadlift is such an important exercise for sprinting yet some coaches avoid implementing them for maximum effort movements and others think they are too dangerous to use. In this podcast Louie Simmons with Tom Barry and Brian Silfies get to the botto... by Westside Barbell
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Episode 1-Eccentrics: In our first podcast Louie Simmons Owner and Founder of the World famous Gym Westside Barbell along side John Quint (Neuromuscular therapist and Active Release Technique provider) and Tom Barry (BA Exercise and Health Science and Westside Barbell Special... by Westside Barbell
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Episode 13- The Deadlift: In this podcast Louie Simmons, Tom Barry, John Quint, and Chris Marrang talk about how to program to increase your deadlift and how to implement special exercises to make your lower back indestructible, Hope You Enjoy, Tom by Westside Barbell
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Episode 12- The Origin Of The Conjugate System: In this episode Louie talks in depth about the true Conjugate System of training and where it came from. He also elaborates upon how he cross-referenced multiple authors to utilize the system of training Westside Barbell executes. Louie also answers ques... by Westside Barbell
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Episode 4-Facts and Fallacies of Strength Training For Sprinting: I this episode Louie Simmons provides in-depth insight on on 40 yards sprint training, sprinting for track and field, implementing jumping and its volume, strength training to run faster, injury prevention, and lots lots more. This is a must for any coac... by Westside Barbell
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Episode 21 - Louie Simmons reveals how he overcame his injuries to succeed: In this podcast Louie Simmons reveals in detail how he rehabbed from multiple career ending injuries to become stronger than ever. Today Louie is joined by John Quint who provides a more detailed physiological breakdown of how these injuries occurred and... by Westside Barbell
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Episode 22 - The Weaknesses of a Weightlifter: In this podcast Louie Simmons evaluates the strength of a weightlifter that just came and trained at Westside Barbell. Warning Louie's findings may surprise you. Stay Strong Tom Check Out Louie's New Book here! by Westside Barbell
89 min listen
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Westside Audio Articles - Assessing The Assessment: This a free episode of our pilot audio article more of which can be found exclusively within our membership club. To sign up today go to https://www.conjugateclub.com/ Hope you enjoy, Tom by Westside Barbell
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Episode 8- The Importance Of Monitoring Volume and Intensity in Training: In this episode Louie goes in to great detail on Training Volume and how to calculated it optimally for maximal results. Louie also discuses the importance of rotating volumes and utilizing correct training intensities, I hope you enjoy this episode, Tom by Westside Barbell
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Episode 3-A Review of Resistance Bands In Academia and Strength Training: In todays bitesized podcast Louie Simmons and Tom Barry were inspired by a publicized study on resistance bands to discuss even further about correct use of resistance bands in training, the correct percentages to use, fallacies of some studies and lots ... by Westside Barbell
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Episode 29 - The Rule Of Three: In this podcast, Louie Simmons, John Quint, Trent Murphy (Washington Redskins) and Tom Barry talk about the paths they took to arrive at their chosen profession. The role of a stable G.P.P base for young athletes is discussed in detail among other streng... by Westside Barbell
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Episode 17 - Travis Mash Interviews Louie Simmons: This is the very successful podcast recorded by Travis Mash while he interviews Louie Simmons Hope you enjoy, -Tom by Westside Barbell
67 min listen
CC Bitesize Chat - Dr. Nicholas Romanov and Louie Simmons: This is a small segment of the Conjugate Chat video interview we did today with Dr. Nicholas Romanov and Louie Simmons. To Listen and Watch in full go to Go To www.conjugateclub.com Sign Up Go To The Chat Section Under Month 1 you will find the video by Westside Barbell
10 min listen
Episode 30 - Low Back Pain Syndrome: Louie, Tom, and John are finally back with a bite-sized podcast on the importance of having a strong lower back. Podcast guest today is Westside Barbell lifter, Travis Schafer. by Westside Barbell
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Episode 23 - Training outside the groove: In our new podcast studio Tom Barry records a test podcast with John Quint. The topic being discussed is the importance of training in new ranges of motion and how it will reduce the risk of injury. Hope you enjoy, Tom by Westside Barbell
71 min listen
Episode 34 - Untold Fitness Meets Louie Simmons: Another audio segment that was snagged from a phone call interview Louie did with Untold Fitness, Hope you Enjoy by Westside Barbell
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Episode 18 - The Static Dynamic Developer and Daniel Di Pasqua Melbourne Storm Head Strength Coach: This podcast begins with Louie Simmons breaking down in great detail his latest patented invention The Static Dynamic Developer. It covers its concept, how it works, sets and reps, and the difference is special strengths and why they need to built. We th... by Westside Barbell
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Westside Barbell Audio Articles 04 - Westside Mass Production: Louie briefly talks about Westside Barbells submaximal effort that helped developed 10 athletes to have raw benched over 600lbs. Hope You Enjoy, Tom by Westside Barbell
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Episode 33 - Lift Lab Meets Louie Simmons: We took audio from an interview done by Lift Lab when they visited Westside Barbell back in 2016. Louie drops some valuable nuggets of information during this segment. Sadly the Audio Quality is pretty poor as it was recorded via a phone! Hope you enjoy!... by Westside Barbell
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Training Always Evolves - George Halbert & Tony Ramos - WSBB#65: On today's podcast we have George Halbert and Tony Ramos. George Halbert is the most decorated bencher in Westside History, breaking 11 All-Time World records over 3 weight classes during his tenure at the gym. Known for his innovative training styl... by Westside Barbell
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Westside Barbell Podcast #41 - Jeremy Smith: In this episode, Louie Simmons sits down with Westside's newest member Jeremy Smith to talk all things training. Jeremy is a dwarf powerlifter from West Grove Pennsylvania and is breaking perceptions and world records to show the world that with hard wor... by Westside Barbell
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Westside Barbell Podcast #54 - Laura Phelps & Tony Ramos: Laura Phelps-Stackhouse currently holds 5 all-time world records, has the #1 total, by formula, across all weight classes, and is the first female to total 11x Bodyweight. She is a shining example of Westside and it's legacy. Aside from achieving G.O.A.T... by Westside Barbell
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Westside Barbell Audio Articles 03 - No Body Said It Would Be Easy: “No one said it would be easy” should have been stamped on my forehead as I started my full-time powerlifting career. - Louie Simmons This audio article accounts for Louie Simmons powerlifting career showcasing the ups and many downs he had to overcome. ... by Westside Barbell
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Episode 22 - The Weaknesses of a Weightlifter

Episode 22 - The Weaknesses of a Weightlifter

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