Mark Rippetoe addresses the misconception that Starting Strength was developed for high school kids and that the power clean is optional when doing the Starting Strength Novice program during a Live Q&A recorded at Starting Strength Austin.
A comparison of a lifter with Olympic lifting coaching experience doing a power clean with a low hips start and a high hips start as taught during the Starting Strength Seminar.
Mark Rippetoe teaches a lifter the squat clean by adding the front squat to the power clean taught in the Starting Strength Method.
Mark Rippetoe discusses the double knee bend or second pull and how the teaching of this movement is built into the Starting Strength teaching method for the Olympic lifts.
Mark Rippetoe describes the inherent nature of shrugging during a power clean and how giving a shrug cue can be helpful in some instances.
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