Beers with Chad
Chad Wesley Smith is a World Class Powerlifter/Strength Coach, so-so Jiu Jitsu Purple Belt, amateur golfer, professional beer drinker, sports enthusiast and entrepreneur, he discusses all of this with a rotating cast of characters on Beers with Chad.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 40 minutes
- Episodes
- 232
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2024
#135 Maddy Forberg
Maddy Forberg joins us as she prepares to represent the US at IPF Classic Worlds in the Junior 57kg division. We talk with Maddy about how she got into powerlifting, how it has helped her mental heal…
#134 How Do You Qualify for the Olympics in Weightlifting?
The recently passed Pan Am Championships in Guatemala were a critical checkpoint in the qualifying process for the Toyko 2020 Olympics. The road for a Weightlifter to qualify can be very confusing so…
#133 IPF World Team Ladies' Q&A
We are joined by Team Juggernaut's contingent of ladies as they prepare to head to Sweden and represent the USA at the IPF Classic World Championships in June. Marisa Inda, Meghan Scanlon, Kristen Du…
JuggLife Classic | Ed Coan
Today we revisit episode #45, in which the greatest powerlifter of all-time, Ed Coan, joins us to discuss his training, legacy and the current state of powerlifting.
#132 Don Babbitt
University of Georgia Throws Coach Don Babbitt, who has coached over a dozen athletes to the Olympics in the Shot Put, Discus, Hammer and Javelin, joins Chad to discuss Special Strength Development a…
#131 Olympic Bronze Medalist Reese Hoffa
Reese Hoffa, 2012 London Olympics Bronze Medalist and 5x US Champion in the Shot Put, joins Chad to discuss his career, his shockingly low training volume and his transition to coaching.
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#130 Brett Bartholomew
Brett Bartholomew is a Strength & Conditioning Coach, speaker and author of the best selling book Conscious Coaching. He joins Chad to discuss the unique route the brought him to coaching, strategies…
#129 Meghan Scanlon
USAPL National Champion and SuperTotal Queen Meghan Scanlon joins us fresh off competing in both Weightlifting and Powerlifting at The Arnold Sports Festival
#128 J Aggabao | Mamba Sports Academy
J Aggabao, Director of Elite Football, at the Mamba Sports Academy in Thousand Oaks, CA joins Chad to talk about their incredible facility, NFL combine prep and coaching development.
#127 Pro Athletes We Want To See In Strength/Olympic Sports
Which football player would make the best Powerlifter? What NBA star could be a great discus thrower? We make our picks for the mainstream Pro athletes we'd most want to see crossover into Strength a…
#126 Dr. Quinn Henoch
One of our favorite guests, Dr. Quinn Henoch of Clinical Athlete, returns to talk about managing volume/intensity as the main way of avoiding and predicting injury.
#125 Zack Bartell
Owner/Head Coach of SoCal Powerlifting, Zack Bartell, joins us to talk about running a gym at just 22 years old and more.
#124 Goal Setting for 2019
Chad and Max discuss some of their goals for Juggernaut as a company and its athletes in 2019.
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#123 Top Strength Stories of 2018
What did you think were the most significant moments to the strength world during 2018?
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#122 New USAPL Nationals Standards
Chad and Max give an update on their Thor predictions as well as analyze the new USAPL Raw Nationals qualifying standards and give some ideas to keep working towards the best possible national struct…
#121 Thor In Powerlifting & Crossover Strength Athletes
Chad and Max talk about some of the greatest crossover (multi-sport) strength athletes of all time, give their take on Thor Bjornsonn's upcoming powerlifting meet and give some tips for aspiring mult…
#120 USAPL/IPF Drama and Q&A
Chad and Max dive into the Cease & Desist letter the IPF sent to the USAPL and what the implications of it are, as well as answering some of your training questions.
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#119 2018 IWF World Championships Recap
Max and Chad recap the 2018 World Weightlifting Championships and (try to) explain the Olympic qualifying process for US athletes.
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JuggLife Classic-Peaking Programming and Mentality
In today's classic episode, Chad and Max discuss some important concepts in regards to peaking training and taking a successful mindset into competition.
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Bonus: Inside Juggernaut A.I. Coaching
Creators of the Juggernaut AI Coaching System, Chad Wesley Smith and Garrett "Blessings" Blevins, discuss some of the highlights of this revolutionary system.
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