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In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Max Aita. He's a 20 year weightlifting coach and lifter who trained under legendary coaches like Ivan Abadjiev, the creator of the Bulgarian weightlifting system, and is the only coach with 5 separate senior American record holding athletes. They discuss what the Bulgarian method actually was, the biggest technique and programing mistakes weightlifters make, the future of weightlifting with AI, and how to write effective weightlifting programming!
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NEW: THE 10-WEEK SQUAT PROGRAM
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RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE
→ How To Program Squats for Olympic Weightlifting
ASK A COACH
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FREE GUIDES
🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program
🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters
💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters
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COACHING
🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 5-Day Team
🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3-Day Team
🤝Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here
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PROGRAMS
🔥Welcome To Hell: 12-Week Weightlifting Program
🦿The Classic: 16-Week Squat Focused Weightlifting Program
🦍OlyBuilding2.0: 8-Wk Weightlifting + Bodybuilding Program
🧪Calvin’s 12-Week Weightlifting Program
🔊 Calvin's 12-Week High Volume Weightlifting Program
🦿 Calvin's 10-Week Squat Program
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In this episode, Coach Brian and Coach Calvin interview Max Aita. He's a 20 year weightlifting coach and lifter who trained under legendary coaches like Ivan Abadjiev, the creator of the Bulgarian weightlifting system, and is the only coach with 5 separate senior American record holding athletes. They discuss what the Bulgarian method actually was, the biggest technique and programing mistakes weightlifters make, the future of weightlifting with AI, and how to write effective weightlifting programming!
***
NEW: THE 10-WEEK SQUAT PROGRAM
→ Get Access Here!
RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE
→ How To Program Squats for Olympic Weightlifting
ASK A COACH
→Submit Your Questions Here
***
FREE GUIDES
🫡Weightlifting101: 6-Week Beginner Program
🙆♂️Mobility101: Guide for Weightlifters
💪Accessories101: Guide for Weightlifters
***
COACHING
🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 5-Day Team
🏋️♂️Free Week: OlyStrong 3-Day Team
🤝Work 1-on-1 With Calvin: Apply Here
***
PROGRAMS
🔥Welcome To Hell: 12-Week Weightlifting Program
🦿The Classic: 16-Week Squat Focused Weightlifting Program
🦍OlyBuilding2.0: 8-Wk Weightlifting + Bodybuilding Program
🧪Calvin’s 12-Week Weightlifting Program
🔊 Calvin's 12-Week High Volume Weightlifting Program
🦿 Calvin's 10-Week Squat Program
***
CONNECT
📹Subscribe on YouTube
⏰Follow on TikTok
📸Follow on Instagram

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