Written by: Kevin Cann I coach quite a few other coaches/personal trainers. Many of them voice their uncertainty with where they want their careers to go in the future. Many are currently unhappy in their current positions and they look for advice on what to do. Because of this, I decided to write this … Continue reading I Got Fired, and It Led to Me Having the Best Job in America
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My Thoughts on Heavy Singles and Athlete Preparedness
Written by: Kevin Cann I have been coaching athletes for a long time, but powerlifters for only 2 and a half years. As I learn more and gain more experience, the more adjustments I make to our programs to make sure that we are putting our best foot forward. One thing that I have … Continue reading My Thoughts on Heavy Singles and Athlete Preparedness
Just Not Today
Written by: Kevin Cann “Just not today.” These are words I have heard from my coach, Boris Sheiko, a few times over the last two and a half years. This was always on the heels of a missed lift during a test or competition. My response in my head was always “No shit.” I … Continue reading Just Not Today
Why the USAPL is the Only Federation That Matters
Written by: Kevin Cann I am writing this article as a person who makes a full time living as a powerlifting coach. I do not own a gym, I am not a personal trainer, all I coach are competitive powerlifters. With that said, many will get upset with the words written in this article. … Continue reading Why the USAPL is the Only Federation That Matters
Should You Be Hitting PRs in the Gym? How PPS Takes Heavy Singles
Written by: Kevin Cann My Instagram feed is constantly filled with lifters hitting personal records (PR). Most of these PRs that I see are actually hit in the gym. Now, the goal of powerlifting as a sport is to be hitting your best lifts at the most important competitions of the year. If … Continue reading Should You Be Hitting PRs in the Gym? How PPS Takes Heavy Singles