10.26.2019 - By Robbie Bourke
This episodes guest is Mike Potenza. Mike is the Strength and Conditioning coach for the San Jose Sharks and Owner/Partner Tactical Fitness and Performance.
Mike along with Kevin Neeld and James LaValle are releasing their educational product "Optimizing Adaptation and Performance", which goes on sale 29/10/19.
On this episode:
Mike gives us his background
Why did Mike, Jim and Kevin produce "Optimizing Adaptation and Performance"
I ask Mike how many times a year is he looking at his athletes blood chemistry
I ask Mike how has Jim LaValles work influenced his programming
We discuss nutritional protocols for concussion rehabilitation
I ask Mike how does Jim objective his nutritional interventions
I ask Mike how he tries to regulate his players biological rhythms and exposure to proper light spectrum's?
I ask Mike for his top and current book recommendations
I ask Mike how he learns?
I ask Mike how does he decide what information he can trust
I ask Mike if he could invite 5 people to dinner, dead or alive, who would he invite and why?
This was an outstanding episode and I hope you all enjoy it as much as we did!
Stay Strong,
RB
Show Notes:Email: [email protected]
Twitter - @mike_potenza
Podcasts Mentioned:
Strength Coach Podcast- Episode 255- James LaValle on Metabolism, Cortisol, Minerals and Bloodwork
Books Mentioned:
Endure
Chop Wood and Carry Water
People and Resources Mentioned:
Mike BoyleGlenn Harris
Sean HayesBrandon MarcelloMark Verstegen James LaValleKevin NeeldDr. Michael KuceraUniversity of Wisconsin
Stanford University
Colgate University
San Jose SharksDr. Brian Thompson
Bryan Glover
Chicago Blackhawks
Dr. Jack Kruse
Anatomy TrainsFunctional Movement Screen
Doug WallaceDatis Kharrazian
Tony Holler
Joe Pavelski
Vern Gambetta
Gary Gray
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