The Importance of Variation and GPP

Written by: Kevin Cann   This is a topic that came up multiple times within the last few days for me.  It is something that I think is very important and something that I think a lot of coaches miss the mark with.   In a conversation with Zac Cooper, he made a great point.  … Continue reading The Importance of Variation and GPP

Importance of Data Collection and Volume Manipulation in Powerlifting

Written by: Kevin Cann   I collect a ton of data. I collect number of lifts, total number of competition lifts without variation, percent of lifts that are squat, bench press, and deadlift, total tonnage, ACWR, and average relative intensities.  I do this daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly in a spreadsheet.   I would not go … Continue reading Importance of Data Collection and Volume Manipulation in Powerlifting

USAPL Northeast Regionals Recap

Written by: Kevin Cann   This past weekend was the first USAPL Northeast Regionals that we attended as Precision Powerlifting Systems.  Crazy to think that it has only been 7 months since we changed training facilities and have been our own entity.  Feels like it has been much longer than that.   With that said, … Continue reading USAPL Northeast Regionals Recap

Few Thoughts on Programming and Some Changes Coming

Written by: Kevin Cann   Reddit tore me apart for writing an article about a bar that you definitely do not need to use to get stronger.  Just wait until they get their hands on this one.   I am constantly trying to improve in any way I can.  My biggest goal is to get … Continue reading Few Thoughts on Programming and Some Changes Coming

The Submaximal Effort Method: My Thoughts from Dietmar Wolf’s Programs

Written by: Kevin Cann   I got my hands on some of Dietmar Wolf’s programs earlier this week, and after looking them over it got me thinking a bit.  These programs share many of the same principles as my coach, Boris Sheiko’s programs.   The volumes and the number of lifts is very similar for … Continue reading The Submaximal Effort Method: My Thoughts from Dietmar Wolf’s Programs