From College Strength and Conditioning to Starting Strength Denver: A Strength Coach’s Journey Jared Nessland, SSC | December 18, 2019 It was quite a leap of faith, leaving the security, but getting paid your worth, not working the excessive crazy hours, and the idea of training people exactly the way you want to train them, training clients that actually want to be there is exciting. When I see what SS Austin and Kathy Grace are doing, this excites me. Or watching Doris and the Westminster crew. That is life changing stuff! Continue reading Starting Strength in College AthleticsA Roundtable Discussion Jared Nessland, SSC | November 27, 2019 Rip has been notoriously critical of Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches. Probably, to some extent, for good reason. We can be our own worst enemy. Just pull up some of the outrageous YouTube videos of the circus acts performed in the weight room or the clown shows prior to football games. However, there are also a lot of good, hard working, knowledgeable people in the profession, working their asses off, staying behind the scenes, putting their athletes first, doing some great work. Continue reading Real Strength Michael Jones, SSC | November 06, 2019 “Has it really come to this?” I asked myself as I looked in the mirror before stepping out of the house in my newly acquired polyester football coach’s polo-shirt. Professor Rippetoe’s musings about high school football coaches, rang in my ears: “They oughta be taken out back and shot,” but I was, and am, determined to prove him wrong, at least in a single instance. Continue reading A Matter of Perspective John F Musser, SSC | October 16, 2019 The most common things look different depending on where you happen to be standing. If you view something especially complex from an unfamiliar location, it may be unrecognizable. I ask you to consider trying to understand better, by looking at things from different perspectives.. Continue reading We Are the Opposite Ray Gillenwater | October 02, 2019 What we care about is helping you achieve your own physical potential, however vast or limited that may be, and we realize that the way to achieve it is not to accumulate box jumps, it’s to accumulate muscle mass. Yes, even for women. Yes, even if you’re past middle age – scratch that, especially if you're past middle age. Continue reading First Page Previous Page Next Page Last Page
Starting Strength in College AthleticsA Roundtable Discussion Jared Nessland, SSC | November 27, 2019 Rip has been notoriously critical of Collegiate Strength and Conditioning Coaches. Probably, to some extent, for good reason. We can be our own worst enemy. Just pull up some of the outrageous YouTube videos of the circus acts performed in the weight room or the clown shows prior to football games. However, there are also a lot of good, hard working, knowledgeable people in the profession, working their asses off, staying behind the scenes, putting their athletes first, doing some great work. Continue reading Real Strength Michael Jones, SSC | November 06, 2019 “Has it really come to this?” I asked myself as I looked in the mirror before stepping out of the house in my newly acquired polyester football coach’s polo-shirt. Professor Rippetoe’s musings about high school football coaches, rang in my ears: “They oughta be taken out back and shot,” but I was, and am, determined to prove him wrong, at least in a single instance. Continue reading A Matter of Perspective John F Musser, SSC | October 16, 2019 The most common things look different depending on where you happen to be standing. If you view something especially complex from an unfamiliar location, it may be unrecognizable. I ask you to consider trying to understand better, by looking at things from different perspectives.. Continue reading We Are the Opposite Ray Gillenwater | October 02, 2019 What we care about is helping you achieve your own physical potential, however vast or limited that may be, and we realize that the way to achieve it is not to accumulate box jumps, it’s to accumulate muscle mass. Yes, even for women. Yes, even if you’re past middle age – scratch that, especially if you're past middle age. Continue reading First Page Previous Page Next Page Last Page
Real Strength Michael Jones, SSC | November 06, 2019 “Has it really come to this?” I asked myself as I looked in the mirror before stepping out of the house in my newly acquired polyester football coach’s polo-shirt. Professor Rippetoe’s musings about high school football coaches, rang in my ears: “They oughta be taken out back and shot,” but I was, and am, determined to prove him wrong, at least in a single instance. Continue reading A Matter of Perspective John F Musser, SSC | October 16, 2019 The most common things look different depending on where you happen to be standing. If you view something especially complex from an unfamiliar location, it may be unrecognizable. I ask you to consider trying to understand better, by looking at things from different perspectives.. Continue reading We Are the Opposite Ray Gillenwater | October 02, 2019 What we care about is helping you achieve your own physical potential, however vast or limited that may be, and we realize that the way to achieve it is not to accumulate box jumps, it’s to accumulate muscle mass. Yes, even for women. Yes, even if you’re past middle age – scratch that, especially if you're past middle age. Continue reading First Page Previous Page Next Page Last Page
A Matter of Perspective John F Musser, SSC | October 16, 2019 The most common things look different depending on where you happen to be standing. If you view something especially complex from an unfamiliar location, it may be unrecognizable. I ask you to consider trying to understand better, by looking at things from different perspectives.. Continue reading We Are the Opposite Ray Gillenwater | October 02, 2019 What we care about is helping you achieve your own physical potential, however vast or limited that may be, and we realize that the way to achieve it is not to accumulate box jumps, it’s to accumulate muscle mass. Yes, even for women. Yes, even if you’re past middle age – scratch that, especially if you're past middle age. Continue reading First Page Previous Page Next Page Last Page
We Are the Opposite Ray Gillenwater | October 02, 2019 What we care about is helping you achieve your own physical potential, however vast or limited that may be, and we realize that the way to achieve it is not to accumulate box jumps, it’s to accumulate muscle mass. Yes, even for women. Yes, even if you’re past middle age – scratch that, especially if you're past middle age. Continue reading
