Written by: Kevin Cann I have written about my change of focus coaching over the past 5 or 6 months. I have mentioned how I have way more questions than answers. This was a drastic shift in my thinking as I believed that I had more answers than questions before. How could I not … Continue reading Is It Time to Move on From My Data?
Written by: Kevin Cann We all know plateaus happen in powerlifting. It is something we take as expected. We attempt to make some changes and we hope for the best. Maybe this works, maybe it doesn’t. I think oftentimes lifters change coaches at this point. This tends to drive progress again. This … Continue reading Understanding the Irregularities of Powerlifting
Written by: Kevin Cann There have been a few seemingly random incidents that have drawn me to write this article. It started about a week ago when one of my lifters said she doesn’t like the idea of being a lab rat in an experiment. This was a good conversation even though it may not … Continue reading Coaching in Chaos: Embracing the Theoretical
Written by: Kevin Cann When I first started coaching the sport of powerlifting, I thought specificity was everything. We did a lot of variations, but the variations would be in the competition stance with competition bar and hand placement, competition grip on the bench, and competition style deadlift. AI would argue that this … Continue reading A Case Against Specificity
Written by: Kevin Cann When I first started getting involved in powerlifting one major piece of information that was drilled into me was that you should not miss reps in training. This belief is still carried on strong within the powerlifting world and for good reasons. For one, making reps builds confidence through … Continue reading I would Rather Overshoot than Undershoot: Why I am not Concerned with Missed Reps
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