In Episode 9 of Beyond the Platform we talk with Trevor Jaffe, a powerlifter, former strongman, and one hell of a coach. He has coached several All-Time World Record Holders and some of the best lifters in the game. We go over athlete assessments, programming structure, and a lot more. Trevor is currently training for his 3rd elite total of the year in 3 different weight classes. Follow his training for the November 19th meet he is in prep for.

In Episode 8 of Beyond the Platform we talk to Dave Osborn powerlifter, owner of OPS gym in Wenatchee, Wa. and working on his Educational Doctorate in leadership with a focus on health and human performance. We go over his approach to training his athletes and powerlifters, his prep for his upcoming meet IPL Worlds and a lot more. Be sure to follow him along in his training and to check out his gym if you are in the area.

In Episode 7 of Beyond the Platform we interview Desiree Morgan who competes in strongman, olympic weightlifting, highland games, and powerlifting. We go over what she has learned from her mentors in both powerlifting and strongman, her prep for strongman nationals, and some assessments to help determine lift stances. Desiree is a coach for tmnutrition.net and you can contact her at [email protected] for any coaching needs.

Episode 6 we have on elite powerlifter Casey Williams of elitefts.com. In this episode, we discuss his battle with ulcerative colitis that caused him to drop nearly 50lbs in 3-4 months and his comeback meet that he just did. We also go over some ins and outs of programming and his corrective work he did with Dani Overcash from elitefts.com as well, which is linked below.

https://www.elitefts.com/education/watch-anterior-pelvic-tilt-compilation-series-dani-overcash-and-casey-williams/

In Episode 5 of Beyond the Platform we have the privilege of interviewing Julia Ladewski. She has competed in Multi-Ply Lifting, Women's Physique and Figure, and Raw Lifting as well. We go over the unique ins and outs of each sport and how she has adjusted things over the years. She is a wealth of knowledge and shares her training and articles on elitefts.com.

Episode 4 we have a chance to talk shop with Andy Huang. In this episode, we discuss some of the things he learned during his bodybuilding stint and how much mental toughness it takes to get to the top of any sport. We also go over some of his training and upcoming meets.

In episode 3 we have on Paul Oneid and elite level lifter in the 220 and 242 weight class. He is an athlete with 10/20/Life and you can read his articles and training logs at powerrackstrength.com. We go over some considerations on how to set up your program with a long term perspective. He also goes over how he has built his 800lbs plus squat and a lot more.

Episode 2 of Beyond the Platform with Jordan Shallow aka The Muscle Doc. In this episode, we go over how to warm-up properly. What to do post workout and on rest days. How to deal with an injury and some insight into his new website pre-script.com Check him out at the themuscledoc.com and on social media the_muscle_doc.

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Welcome to Episode 1 of Beyond the Platform, a podcast all about how to make you stronger and perform and look better. Everything you need to know to take you to the next level on the platform. Episode 1 is an introduction about my time in the industry, how I got started, who I've trained with and where I am currently at.