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Max aita

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Progressing from Powers to Fulls

Can you power snatch more than you can full snatch? If you struggle with this relatively common problem, Max Aita is…

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Transitional Phases for Weightlifting

How should you train right after a meet? Max Aita discusses the value of Transitional Phases and how to implement them…

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How To Have Your Best Weightlifting Meet Ever

Max Aita, Head Coach of Team Juggernaut, breaks down every step of having a successful Weightlifting meet, from Taper…

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Training DNA

The Scientific Principles of Strength Training are universal but each lifter’s unique characteristics, their Training…

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Coming Back from Injury | David Garcia

We spend the day with David Garcia, former Olympic Training Center resident who underwent serious knee surgery and is…

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American Open Finals Training with Team Juggernaut

Members of Team Juggernaut convened on Max’s Gym in Oakland, CA for a training camp in preparation for the 2019…

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The JuggLife | Weightlifting w/ Max Aita and Zack Telander

Chad is joined by Juggernaut Head Weightlifting Coach Max Aita and Team Juggernaut Lifter/Assistant Coach Zack Telander…

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IPF Worlds Training

Team Juggernaut’s squad of IPF Worlds bound lifters: Marisa Inda (52kg Open), Meg Scanlon (57kg Open), Kristen Dunsmore…

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Alyssa Ritchey | 2019 Pan Ams

Alyssa Ritchey had a historic performance at the 2019 Pan-Am Championships in Guatemala, breaking American and Pan-Am…

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Programming for Weightlifting | Training Load

Max Aita concludes his discussion of the process of organizing training for the Team Juggernaut Weightlifters. This is…

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Programming for Weightlifting | Exercise Selection & Sequencing

Max Aita continues his discussion of the process of organizing training for the Team Juggernaut Weightlifters. This is…

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Programming for Weightlifting | Long Term Planning

Max Aita takes a deep dive into his process of organizing training for the Team Juggernaut Weightlifters. This…