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Hosted by James McDermott, THE BARBELL STRIKES BACK! is a podcast of interviews and solo shows on coaching and training.James (@jamesamcdermott) holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology fro... more
FAQs about THE BARBELL STRIKES BACK!:How many episodes does THE BARBELL STRIKES BACK! have?The podcast currently has 218 episodes available.
February 08, 2026Ep. 95 | Why FitnessIn this episode, Miguel and James discuss the CrossFit Journal article titled "Why Fitness" by Greg Glassman. Article: https://media.crossfit.com/library/free/pdf/23_04_why_fitness.pdf...more1h 43minPlay
February 01, 2026Ep. 94 | Does Core Work Transfer to Skills?In this episode, Miguel and James discuss an weightlifting philosophy and an article from Power Monkey titled "Why Core Work Doesn’t Always Transfer to Skills"....more2h 7minPlay
January 25, 2026Ep. 93 | Finding the Sweet SpotIn this episode, Miguel and James discuss the CrossFit article titled: "Finding the Sweet Spot: Mastering CrossFit's Mechanics-Consistency-Intensity Hierarchy."...more2h 19minPlay
January 18, 2026Ep. 92 | What About Recovery?In this episode, Miguel and James discuss the CrossFit Journal article titled "What About Recovery?" along with more on coaching and training.https://library.crossfit.com/free/pdf/29_05_What_About_Recovery.pdf...more2h 21minPlay
January 11, 2026Ep. 91 | Order of OperationsIn this episode, Miguel and James discuss CrossFit's Theoretical Hierarchy of Development, lesson planning for classes, and more!https://www.crossfit.com/essentials/theoretical-hierarchy-of-development...more1h 52minPlay
January 04, 2026Ep. 90 | Roll of the DiceIn this episode, Miguel and James discuss the CrossFit Journal article | "Interval Generator" by Greg Glassman, the calm before the storm of the new ACBC training cycle, and more on coaching....more1h 56minPlay
December 28, 2025Ep. 89 | We Start On MondayIn this episode, Miguel and James discuss what they're grateful to take away from 2025, goals and what they're looking forward to in 2026, getting a head start on the New Year, the aftermath of the 12 Days of ACBC workout, and more....more1h 38minPlay
December 21, 2025Ep. 88 | Leveling UpIn this episode, James discusses Miguel's experiences in taking the CrossFit Level 2 Trainer's Course....more2h 1minPlay
December 07, 2025Ep. 87 | Lucky Number 7In this episode, Miguel and James discuss James's experiment with the One Punch Man workout, Miguel coaching barbell club and multiple CrossFit classes in a week, and the upcoming CF Level 2....more1h 36minPlay
November 30, 2025Ep. 86 | Thanksgiving AftermathIn this episode, Miguel and James discuss "Thanksgiving with the Girls", Miguel covering Barbell Club, and the "One Punch Man workout"....more2h 8minPlay
FAQs about THE BARBELL STRIKES BACK!:How many episodes does THE BARBELL STRIKES BACK! have?The podcast currently has 218 episodes available.