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.
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 Beginner…
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.
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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.
…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:
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 a…
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 ex…
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…
The greatest powerlifter of all-time, Ed Coan, shares with us some of the tenets of his training.
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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.
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UC Berkeley Strength & Conditioning Coach Joel Smith joins us to discuss training for speed and explosive power, how the weightroom influences speed, how speed training effects strength and ways that…
Dr. Mike Israetel discusses the importance of taking ownership of your own training, rather than making excuses and placing blame. This clip comes from episode #27 Dr. Mike Israetel | Scientific Musc…
Chad cracks open a Hopulent IPA from Epic Brewing Co and discusses his biggest mistake in his own powerlifting career. Plus, Cobra Kai is the Thing of the Week.
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Max and Chad head to Marin Heavy Athletics in Marin County, CA to talk with Coach/USAW Board Member Jasha Faye about his lifting career, USAW's place in international lifting and the shifting world o…
Stan Efferding discusses the little things that are so important to achieving success in strength sports. This clip comes from episode #41 Stan Efferding | The Rhino Swims with Sharks. Listen to the …
Chad sips on a Don Julio Skinny Margarita (because health) and discusses the Kern US Open; breaking down his lifters' performances, equipment issues, meet strategy and more. Plus he gives a simple me…
Mike Guadango has grown from athlete, to intern, to highly respected coach. With a tremendous coaching pedigree, learning under Joe Defranco, Buddy Morris and James Smith, Mike brings a well rounded …
Jack Clark, Head Coach of Cal Rugby, lays out his definition of leadership and how his team's axiom, "Expect Everyone to Lead" has helped the Golden Bears win 23 National Championships in his 33 year…
Chad drinks some I'm Peach Double IPA, a Limited Edition from Stone Brewing Co and discusses his Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training. Plus, he introduces a new segment, Thing of the Week.
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We sit down with legendary University of California-Berkeley Rugby Coach Jack Clark. Clark has been the head coach for the Golden Bears for 33 years, in which they've won 23 National Championships. H…