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Limited Equipment Training Template

Hey All, We are dealing with some challenging times for sure and I know training is a big part of your life, happiness…

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At Home Training Ideas

Hey All, Here is some guidance for making the best of training while gym access is limited. Goals During Gym-less…

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Hip vs Thigh Contact in the Clean

Where should you contact the bar in the clean, the hip or the thigh? Max Aita discusses the differences in each and why…

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Static vs Dynamic Start in Weightlifting

Should you use a static start or dynamic start in Weightlifting? There are great lifters who do both, so Max Aita…

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Dealing with Missed Lifts in Training

Everybody, even the best lifters in the World, miss lifts, how you respond to those misses is what will dictate who is…

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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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The JuggLife | American Open Finals Review

Chad and Max recap Team Juggernaut’s highlights at the 2019 American Open Finals, including the Team Championship…

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Team Juggernaut Wins 2019 American Open Finals

An American Record by Shacasia Johnson, 3 Masters American Records by James Townsend and a total of 18 Medals highlight…

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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…