The Strength Academy

The Strength Academy

By Dr. Kristin Lander & Jennifer ThompsonHealth & FitnessNutritionEducation
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The Strength Academy episodes

  • Periodization in Training: Having a Plan Matters - Episode 13
    Everyone has different training goals, but if you don’t have a plan how you are going to attach those goals, then you are doing yourself a disservice. In this episode, we get super technical as we break down the different methods of training; Why periodization is important and which method is best for your goals. Online resources mentioned in this episode:
    T-Nation 
    Starting Strength
    Breaking Muscle
    Catalyst Athletics
    Bodybuilding.com
    12 min
  • Sarah Robles - 2016 Olympic Bronze Medalist, Weightlifter and Female Badass - Episode 12

    Sarah Robles - 2016 Olympic Bronze Medalist, Weightlifter and Female Badass - Episode 12 Sarah tells us about how she burst onto the weightlifting scene, her fight to get on the Olympic team (twice) what she's been up to since winning the bronze medal in Rio and how her struggles have led to staying true to who she is and acceptance of herself. Be prepared to be inspired!! Where you can find Sarah:

    • IG: @roblympian
    • Pretty Strong Blog

    Sarah's amazing sponsors:

    • Superfit Hero
    • 360 Stretch
    53 min
  • Sarah Robles - 2016 Olympic Bronze Medalist, Weightlifter and Female Badass - Episode 12
    Sarah Robles - 2016 Olympic Bronze Medalist, Weightlifter and Female Badass - Episode 12 Sarah tells us about how she burst onto the weightlifting scene, her fight to get on the Olympic team (twice) what she's been up to since winning the bronze medal in Rio and how her struggles have led to staying true to who she is and acceptance of herself. Be prepared to be inspired!! Where you can find Sarah:
    IG: @roblympian
    Pretty Strong Blog
    Sarah's amazing sponsors:
    Superfit Hero
    360 Stretch
    53 min
  • Body Image - Episode 11

    Body Image -  Episode 11 Loving yourself shouldn’t be difficult, but in today’s world, it's a revolutionary idea. Today, Kristin and Mary sit down to discuss body image, and how their own battles have led them to where they are now...peace.  

    18 min
  • Body Image - Episode 11
    Loving yourself shouldn’t be difficult, but in today’s world, it's a revolutionary idea. Today, Kristin and Mary sit down to discuss body image, and how their own battles have led them to where they are now...peace.
    18 min
  • Manipulating Carbohydrates for Training and Recovery - Episode 10

    Manipulating Carbohydrates for Training and Recovery Ep. 10 Carbs, arguably the most delicious and energizing macronutrient. In this episode, Dr. Kristin Lander discusses how to utilize carbs for optimal training and recovery. She breaks it down to a science (because science works!!) and explains how she implements carbs for the athletes that she coaches. Remember, eat your carbs!!!

    • www.fiercelyfueled.com
    • IG: @fiercelyfuelednutrition
    • FB: @fiercelyfuelednutrition
    • [email protected]
    30 min
  • Manipulating Carbohydrates for Training and Recovery - Episode 10
    Manipulating Carbohydrates for Training and Recovery Ep. 10 Carbs, arguably the most delicious and energizing macronutrient. In this episode, Dr. Kristin Lander discusses how to utilize carbs for optimal training and recovery. She breaks it down to a science (because science works!!) and explains how she implements carbs for the athletes that she coaches. Remember, eat your carbs!!!
    www.fiercelyfueled.com
    IG: @fiercelyfuelednutrition
    FB: @fiercelyfuelednutrition
    30 min
  • Cortney Batchelor: Weightlifter, Singlet Designer, Entrepreneur & Female Badass - Episode 09

    Cortney Batchelor: Weightlifter, Singlet Designer, Entrepreneur & Female Badass - Episode 09 Olympic hopeful, singlets, and a pig!  Cortney Batchelor tells us what it was like to train at the Olympic Training Center, how she started her singlet business, and how through weightlifting, she has developed a positive body image in a world that doesn’t always see muscles as feminine.  If you listen closely, you just might hear her pig, Layla, in the background.  

    • Cortney’s IG: @im53batch
    • The Snort Life’s Singlets IG: @thesnortlifesinglets
    32 min
  • Cortney Batchelor: Weightlifter, Singlet Designer, Entrepreneur & Female Badass - Episode 09
    Olympic hopeful, singlets, and a pig!  Cortney Batchelor tells us what it was like to train at the Olympic Training Center, how she started her singlet business, and how through weightlifting, she has developed a positive body image in a world that doesn’t always see muscles as feminine.  If you listen closely, you just might hear her pig, Layla, in the background.  
    Cortney’s IG: @im53batch
    The Snort Life’s Singlets IG: @thesnortlifesinglets
    32 min
  • Passionately Protest Mediocrity - Episode 08

    Passionately Protest Mediocrity; Ep.08 Do you ever get in a funk in the gym, start going through the motions, and forget to be great?  Love yourself enough to work harder, keep your eyes on your goals, and don’t settle for mediocre training or a mediocre life!  

    15 min

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The Strength Academy; a podcast for strength athletes of all levels and backgrounds. Listen in every other Monday when we sit down to discuss topics related to lifting, such as nutrition specifically…