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Nutrition for Physique and Performance

Training hard in a well structured plan is very important but if you aren’t fueling your body properly and paying…

Mentality

Lose Your Focus, Lose Your Edge

Why did you first decide to join a gym? I am willing to wager that it wasn’t to stand around and gossip with the guy…

Mentality

Do You REALLY Understand Elite Sports Performance?

Do You Really Understand Elite Sport Performance? Sport is all about performance, right? It’s all about how you perform…

Nutrition

Game Day Nutrition

There are few days in the year more important than ‘Game Day’ for athletes, if any. Every month away from season is…

Nutrition

Explosive Nutrition

Where are you getting it wrong? Webster’s defines explode as a verb; meaning to expand with force, to burst, as…

Training

Brandon Lilly: Commit to Your Diet and Lifting Without Emotion

By Brandon Lilly I am not writing out a diet guideline that I follow just yet because as this article will disclose, I…

Training

Juggernaut Performance Training Manual

Think of improving your performance as a pie chart, comprised of 40% Training, 40% Nutrition and 20% Recovery…

Training

Strongman Training and Why It’s NOT for Athletes

By Chad Wesley Smith In the past few weeks as Olympic Trials have been conducted, I have seen a lot of attention being…

Training

Europa Platinum Plus Strongman Show

By Chad Wesley Smith This past weekend I traveled to Hartford, Connecticut to compete in my 3rd ever strongman contest…

Nutrition

Recovery Nutrition: Never Miss a Day

Kevin M. Pierce, DC, DACBSP In Augusts’ article, Muscle Healing…an Internal Clock to Recovery; we talked about types of…

Training

Youth Training Considerations: Part II

By James Smith Director of Sports Programming Juggernaut Training Systems www.powerdevelopmentinc.com The problems have…

Nutrition

Workout Nutrition and Pumpkin Pie Protein Shake Recipe

This is one of the most common questions we hear at Juggernaut. Sadly, protein and ‘nutritional’ food companies have…