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The Game Changer Unlocked (Audio)
The Game Changer Unlocked (Aired 10-01-25): Chad Wesley Smith & Steven Harvalias | Fitness & Business Success Strategies
Chad Wesley Smith joins Steven Harvalias to share his journey of personal and professional transformation. From overcoming extreme challenges in sports to turning his passion into thriving businesses, both guests reveal how discipline, resilience, and a focused mindset can unlock unique opportunities in life and business. Discover the strategies behind growing personal brands, the importance of mindset in competition, and how to overcome seemingly impossible obstacles.
2025-10-17
52 min
Hammer and Chisel Performance Podcast
Ep. 43: Chad Wesley Smith, the art of strength programming
Chad Wesley Smith is a world renowned strength coach for powerlifters, throwers, Olympic lifters and team sport athletes. He is one of the best minds in the industry when it comes to training program design, and a former elite thrower and lifter himself. In this episode, we dive into the X's and O's of programmingStay tuned for new episodes of the Hammer and Chisel Performance Podcast dropping every Tuesday morning on YouTube and SpotifyJoin my training community team on train heroic for weekly programming and daily interaction with me for $28/month. https://trainheroic.co/jointeamhammerandchiselSubscribe to the channel and...
2025-08-19
1h 33
Coach Em Up Podcast
CHAD WESLEY SMITH on Juggernaut Training, Long Term Athleticism, and More | Ep. 55
Check out Chad! @JuggernautTrainingSystems @chadwesleysmith @juggernauttrainingGet a free trial with TrainHeroic ➡️ https://bit.ly/coachemuppodcastEleiko.com/coachemup for 10% off!Code “coachemup” for 20% at Legends.comCode “coachemup15” for 15% at Squatwedgiez.comJoin Tim Riley as he delves into a fascinating discussion with renowned strength coach and power lifter Chad Wesley Smith. From throwing 20m in shotput to achieving a 1,050kg powerlifting total, Chad is an athlete and coach you can't miss. In this episode, discover Smith's transition from athlete to coach, the evolution of his training philosophies, and the founding of Juggernaut Training Systems. Smith shares invaluable insights into aligning training methods with s...
2025-03-18
1h 38
RX'D Radio
E541: Mastering Transitions: From Powerlifting to Jiu-Jitsu with Chad Wesley Smith
Powerlifting, Jiu-Jitsu, Software development and more. Tune in as Shallow welcomes Chad Wesley Smith, the founder of Juggernaut Training Systems to discuss his successful transitions in various sports and business ventures. https://www.instagram.com/chadwesleysmith/ JTSstrength.com Join the Pre-Script® Level 1 Opt-In list now. Learn more at https://www.pre-script.com/psl1 We've got a new sponsor! Marek Health is a health optimization company that offers advanced blood testing, health coaching, and expert medical oversight. Our services can help yo...
2024-08-07
1h 06
Blockbaby SA
Terrifying Timberwolves With Craig Kilborn. Too Late for the Nuggets? Plus, Lifting Life Advice With Chad Wesley Smith!
Russillo opens by crediting the T-wolves for their phenomenal defense and sharing his thoughts on the controversial foul in IND-NYK (0:43). Then, Craig Kilborn joins to share the fan perspective of this Timberwolves team and play a quick round of five questions (19:48). Next, Ceruti jumps on for another edition of the Alliance (64:32) and strength coach Chad Wesley Smith helps Ryen answer some of your bulkiest lifting questions in this special Life Advice (68:04). Check us out on Youtube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcast The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please check out rg-help...
2024-05-07
1h 56
The Ryen Russillo Podcast
Terrifying Timberwolves With Craig Kilborn. Too Late for the Nuggets? Plus, Lifting Life Advice With Chad Wesley Smith!
Russillo opens by crediting the T-wolves for their phenomenal defense and sharing his thoughts on the controversial foul in IND-NYK (0:43). Then, Craig Kilborn joins to share the fan perspective of this Timberwolves team and play a quick round of five questions (19:48). Next, Ceruti jumps on for another edition of the Alliance (64:32) and strength coach Chad Wesley Smith helps Ryen answer some of your bulkiest lifting questions in this special Life Advice (68:04).Check us out on Youtube for exclusive clips, live streams, and more at https://www.youtube.com/@RyenRussilloPodcastThe Ringer is committed to responsible...
2024-05-07
2h 00
The Mayn Idea Podcast
#130: Chad Wesley Smith - Strength For BJJ, Gi vs. NoGi Myths, and How to Manage Intensity for Grappling
Chad Wesley Smith is the Owner of Juggernaut Training Systems, Juggernaut AI, and the Juggernaut BJJ App. He is a 2x National Champion Shot Putter, and former Professional Power Lifter SHOW SPONSORS: 💪 BUBS Naturals Collagen Peptides: https://www.bubsnaturals.com/mayn - 20% off w/code "MAYN" 🩳 PARRY Athletics: https://www.parryathletics.com - 15% off w code "MAYN" EPISODE LINKS: Juggernaut BJJ App (what I use to train) Juggernaut AI Juggernaut Training Systems PODCAST INFO: Mayn Idea Podcast Website Spotify Apple Podcasts Mayn Idea YouTube RSS Feed OUTLINE: Here’s the timestamps for the episode. You should be able to click through the timestamp on most p...
2024-04-23
1h 16
Beers with Chad
Most Difficult Sport
What is the most difficult sport in the World? Chad gives his thoughts in reaction to ESPN's rankings. See ESPN's rankings here: https://www.espn.com/espn/page2/sportSkills See Chad's rankings here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1VyRBelvQclmlv7s4hiR1ZIPWfqocazCN/view?usp=sharing Follow @chadwesleysmith and @beerswithchad for more
2024-02-25
54 min
Beers with Chad
AFC/NFC Championship Preview
Beers with Chad is BACK! Chad Wesley Smith previews the AFC and NFC Championship games. Follow @chadwesleysmith on Instagram for more
2024-01-27
34 min
The Mayn Idea Podcast
#70: Chad Wesley Smith - Strength Training for Jiu Jitsu, Special Strength vs. Specificity, and What Matters Most for Grapplers
Chad Wesley Smith is a Jiu Jitsu purple belt, Founder of Juggernaut Training Systems, Juggernaut AI App, and the Juggernaut BJJ App. He has personally developed strength and conditioning programs for Otavio Sousa, Romulo Barral, Felipe Pena, Neiman Gracie, and Phillipe Della Monica. SHOW SPONSORS: Athletic Greens: https://www.athleticgreens.com/abe - year supply Vitamin D + 5 free travel packs. EPISODE LINKS: Juggernaut BJJ App Code: "MAYN" = 10% Off For Life! Juggernaut BJJ App: https://www.juggernautbjj.app/ Juggernaut AI: https://www.juggernautai.app/ Juggernaut Training Syst...
2023-01-31
56 min
Architect of Resilience
Kabuki Strength Chat #99: Chad Wesley Smith
On today's episode of Strength Chat Chris Duffin and Daniel DeBrocke sit down with Chad Wesley Smith. Topics of discussion include his recent garage gym powerlifting competition, coming back from back surgery, the Juggernaut powerlifting AI app, addressing training and recovery needs, what makes a top level athlete, and more.
2023-01-09
1h 00
The Virtuous Coach Podcast
Chad Wesley Smith – Juggernaut Training
The Virtuous Coach Podcast is a weekly show focusing on topics around Fitness, Nutrition, Grappling, Personal Development, Business, and so much more! Hosted by Cody Smith Founder of Virtuous Fitness and Virtuous Grappling, it is our Mission to give you all the information and tools you need to optimize your life through our Create Yourself Mindset. Follow us and Chad on Social: Follow Chad: @chadwesleysmith Follow Juggernaut Training: @juggernauttraining Personal Instagram: @coachcodysmith Gym Instagram: @virtuousfitnesswa Gym Instagram: @virtuousgrappling
2022-12-29
1h 02
Massenomics Podcast
Ep. 342: Chad Wesley Smith Live in Studio
Chad Wesley Smith joined us live right here in Western North East South Dakota for this one! We gave him the full tour of the area including Taco John's, all of our midwestern basements, and we got a training session in at Massenomics Gym. We dig into Juggernaut AI training with Chad on this one. We bounced some of our top questions off of him, and got a feel for what changes are coming down the road for the app. If you want to get signed up for JuggernautAI, make sure to use our code below! Juggernaut AI: j...
2022-10-24
1h 46
Massenomics Podcast
Ep. 342: Chad Wesley Smith Live in Studio
Chad Wesley Smith joined us live right here in Western North East South Dakota for this one! We gave him the full tour of the area including Taco John's, all of our midwestern basements, and we got a training session in at Massenomics Gym. We dig into Juggernaut AI training with Chad on this one. We bounced some of our top questions off of him, and got a feel for what changes are coming down the road for the app. If you want to get signed up for JuggernautAI, make sure to use our code below! Juggernaut AI: j...
2022-10-24
1h 46
The Garage Gym Experiment Podcast
How Juggernaut AI Came to be with Chad Wesley Smith
Chad Wesley Smith hopped on the podcast to give us a rundown of his professional powerlifting career, starting Juggernaut AI, discussing the future of tech in strength training, & More Show Notes (0:00) Weight lifting since when? (0:45) Powerlifting career (6:47) Calling it quits (8:30) Outside of business (11:10) Coaching others (20:10) Shifting work online (21:20) Juggernaut evolution (29:27) Juggernaut AI first edition 32:58) Changes since the app was first launched (37:23) JuggernautBJJ (44:25) Tech entering strength training space More Info Use Experiment10 to save 10% off Juggernaut AI Follow Chad on IG Knurled News GGE Website Home Gym Guide Gym Equipment on Sale
2022-06-30
48 min
The Erik Anders Lang Show: Golf - Travel - Comedy
Ep 235: Golf VS the Gym with Chad Wesley Smith
Avid golfer and fitness influencer Chad Wesley Smith stops into the Austin HQ for a chat about brains v brawn on the golf course. It's a battle of the three-names as EAL and CWS offer up their takes on Bryson's recent injury struggles, the ideal Breaking Series tracks, and so much more!Learn more about the RGC Discord by clicking HERE!!!Go to eightsleep.com/EALSHOW to check out the Pod Pro Cover and save $130 at checkout. Eight Sleep ships to the USA, Canada, and the UK.
2022-04-04
58 min
Conquer Athlete Podcast
CAPC149 - Chad Wesley Smith
Chad is the owner and founder of Juggernaut Training Systems, as well as being one of the most highly regarded strength coaches and athletes of the modern era. As an athlete, Chad has posted Top 10 All-Time Total in wraps (1055kg/2325#) and sleeves (1010kg/2226#), won 2 National Championships in the Shot Put and earned his Pro Card in Strongman. These days he is applying his long time strength training experience to the sport of Jiu Jitsu and helping athletes build the sort of functional strength that will translate well onto the mat. Enjoy https://www.jtsstrength.com/
2022-03-09
1h 03
podKASt - Der Kaindl Athletic System Podcast
Kritik an Westside - Wo Chad Wesley Smith und Mike Israetel falsch und wo haben sie Recht? Der Kaindl Athletic System podKASt #12
Es gibt viel Kritik an dem Westside Barbell System von Louie Simmons und die sicherlich fachlich hochwertigste kommt von Chad Wesley Smith von Juggernaut Training Systems und Mike Israetel von Renaissance Periodisation in diesem Video Aber wie sehr kann jemand das Trainings System beurteilen, der noch nie bei Westside war oder mit Louie Simmons gesprochen hat? Viele Kritikpunkte würden sich in Luft auflösen, wenn beides anders wäre und einige Mythen um Westside wären auch enttarnt. Vieles liegt sicherlich auch an der etwas chaotischen Art von Louie Simmons Wissen in Büchern zu verp...
2021-11-07
34 min
The Best View in Town with Nathan Wesley Smith & Friends
Chad Lail / Jaxson Ryker - Realizing a Dream
Chad Lail is WWE Superstar Jaxson Ryker but he wasn't always a professional wrestler on TV. At one point he was a boy with a dream living in Hickory, North Carolina. While serving in the military he began wrestling in front of small crowds. After years of work, lots of disappointment, and several challenges Chad made it to the WWE and realized a childhood dream earlier this year of being in WrestleMania. After having an encounter with Jesus, Chad has realized God has given him the platform he now has to encourage others to put their hope in...
2021-08-04
24 min
The Art Of Coaching
E161 | Chad Wesley Smith: I'm The Juggernaut!
It’s not common for strength coaches to crossover into other fields or add the title of “entrepreneur” to their resume- much less in the world of artificial intelligence. Today’s guest Chad Wesley Smith has done both at the highest level. For both my training nerds AND my non-coaching audience, this episode is a great representation of how leaders can ethically brand themselves, develop auxiliary skill sets and find success outside of their immediate domain. Chad is the owner and founder of Juggernaut Training Systems, as well as being one of the most highly regarded s...
2021-03-29
1h 07
The Platform Podcast
The Platform Podcast Episode 103 - The Juggernaut himself, Chad Wesley Smith
Chad Wesley Smith is the founder of Juggernaut Training Systems, Elite Level Shot Putter, Elite Level Powerlifter and now Jiu Jitsu enthusiast.We dive deep into the foundations of performance in how Juggernaut was built, the incredible AI app and now his pursuit in a multitude of Sports.Find Chad on Instagram@chadwesleysmith@juggernauttraining@juggernautcoachingSubscribe to us on Spotify, Apple & Google Podcasts and now YouTube. Like, Share and leave a review.Find usInstagram@theplatformpodcasts@jonny_bbad@fortitudebarbell@epic_coachingFacebook
2021-03-06
1h 14
Mind Muscle Project
826: Chad Wesley Smith on Individualised Vs Group Programming
Chad Smith founder of Juggernaut Training systems joins us to talk about high performance coaching, elite powerlifting career and how he is using AI to write programs.Chad Wesley Smith Instagram - @chadwesleysmithChad Wesley Smith Website - www.jtsstrenght.comTrue Protein- https://themindmuscleproject.com/trueproteinWHOOP- https://themindmuscleproject.com/whoopProject Strong - https://themindmuscleproject.com/strongProject Fitness(30% OFF)Code: fitness30 - https://themindmuscleproject.com/fitnessProject Body - https://themindmuscleproject.com/bodyProject Programs- https://themindmuscleproject.com/programsOur episode sponsors - https://themindmuscleproject.com/partners...
2021-02-28
1h 16
Elbows Tight Podcast: The Beginners Journey Through Jiu-Jitsu
Chad Wesley Smith - Getting Strong for BJJ
Jon and Travis sit down and talk with Juggernaut Training Systems owner and BJJ Blue Belt Chad Wesley Smith. Chad has been competing in many sports at a high level since he was in High School. He has thrown an Olympic standard in the Shot Put, achieved the 9th highest total in powerlifting raw, and became a professional Strongman while still coaching strength and conditioning for all levels of sports. Even over a zoom call, the atmosphere was infectious. All three guys seemingly having a small on their faces the whole time. Chad is a big man wi...
2021-02-08
1h 05
Beyond The Gym Floor
Ep 121 ft. Chad Wesley Smith - What systems do you have in place?
This week's guest is Chad Wesley Smith from Juggernat Training Systems! https://instagram.com/ChadWesleySmith https://JTSstrength.com/ This week's topics: 1. Knowledge vs experience 15:42 2. Why systems are important 30:21 3. Identifying good systems 35:54 4. Making coaching a career 43:30 As always, if you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to drop a comment or get in touch!
2020-10-22
55 min
Beers with Chad
James Townsend | The Most Explosive Athlete in the World?
Chad talks with James Townsend about his football career, why he isn't in the NFL, his transition to weightlifting and raising athletic phenom daughters.
2020-09-15
46 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | Max Aita
Max joins Chad to discuss the evolution of USA Weightlifting during his 20 years in the sport and some of the best stories from his time training the Bulgarian System. Check out all of our Coaching options at: https://www.jtsstrength.com/online-coaching/
2020-09-07
40 min
Weightlifting House
WL News | Mattie PRs, Toma Goes POW, & Chad Wesley Smith Calls In
Late upload, sorry! Mattie Rogers looked great this week, setting a new personal best in the snatch and total. Toma went big, and Daniel Godelli blessed us with the worst lockout of all time. To help with #thepeopleslifts segment, local juggernaut Chad Wesley Smith called into the show.Shop W|H USA - https://www.weightliftinghouse.com/shopusa/Shop W|H EU - https://www.weightliftinghouse.com/shopeurope/Want to stock WH thumbtape? USA | https://www.weightliftinghouse.com/shopusa/product/weightlifting-tape-blue-box-of-30-rolls/Europe | https://www.weightliftinghouse.com/shopeurope/product/weightlifting-tape-blue-box-of-30-rolls/Or...
2020-09-03
41 min
Massenomics Podcast
Ep.230: Chad Wesley Smith
Who would you rather fight.. a creature with a Chad Wesley Smith head and a Louie Simmons Body, or a being with a Louie Simmons head and a Chad Wesley Smith Body? We find out the answers to important questions like this in this episode with Chad. We also give the rundown on all the winners of the Massenomics Stimulus Package contest. Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperformancemethod.com/ and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/ and use code MASS20 to save on Lifting Large branded products Spud Inc.: https://www.spud...
2020-08-31
1h 21
Massenomics Podcast
Ep.230: Chad Wesley Smith
Who would you rather fight.. a creature with a Chad Wesley Smith head and a Louie Simmons Body, or a being with a Louie Simmons head and a Chad Wesley Smith Body? We find out the answers to important questions like this in this episode with Chad. We also give the rundown on all the winners of the Massenomics Stimulus Package contest. Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperformancemethod.com/ and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/ and use code MASS20 to save on Lifting Large branded products Spud Inc.: https://www.spud...
2020-08-31
1h 21
Weightlifting House
Chad Wesley Smith | Building a Juggernaut
Chad Wesley Smith has undeniably changed the strength training landscape for the better through Juggernaut Training Systems (JTS). Their impact on Weightlifting, through coaches like Max Aita and now Zack Telander, as well as their influence on powerlifting and strength education is enormous. Follow Chadhttps://www.instagram.com/chadwesleysmith/https://www.instagram.com/juggernauttraining/https://www.jtsstrength.com/Shop W|H USA - https://www.weightliftinghouse.com/shopusa/Shop W|H EU - https://www.weightliftinghouse.com/shopeurope/Want to stock WH thumbtape? USA | https://www.weightliftinghouse.com...
2020-08-24
1h 08
Strength Culture's Quantum Lifting
CHAPTER 72 - Chad Wesley Smith on the History of JTS and Training Evolution
In this episode, the boys met up with Chad Wesley Smith. Chad is the owner and founder of Juggernaut Training Systems. Chad is one of the most well-respected strength and conditioning coaches in the world. He has competed at the top level of many different sports, including powerlifting, strongman, shotput and Brazillian Jiujitsu. He sits down to discuss the evolution of training methods and how he developed Juggernaut Training Systems. If you have anything you like us to discuss on the podcast, please let us know, we are always looking for suggestions. ...
2020-08-14
00 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | Do I Even Still Lift?
Chad updates you on what his current training looks like and why it looks like that. Today's episode is brought to you by Magic Spoon. Check out http://magicspoon.com/jugglife and use JUGGLIFE to save
2020-08-09
28 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | Phoenix Suns' Cory Schlesinger
Phoenix Suns' Head Strength Coach Cory Schlesinger (@schlesstrength) joins Chad from the NBA Bubble as the season sets to resume. We talk about life in the bubble, developing real athleticism and if basketball players are getting better. Today's episode is brought to you by Raycon, visit buyraycon.com/jugglife to save 15% on the best earbud headphones.
2020-07-25
49 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | Zack Telander
Chad sits down with Juggernaut Weightlifter/Coach Zack Telander to discuss growing up the son of a sports media legend, Rick Telander as seen in The Last Dance and Zack's venture into feature films with the upcoming project, The Weight. Today's episode is brought to you by Lumin Skin, for glowing healthy skin, visit LuminSkin.com/JuggLife
2020-07-15
29 min
The Professional Athlete Podcast with Ken Gunter
19. Chad Wesley Smith, Founder of Juggernaut Training Systems
Strength and Conditioning Coach and Founder of Juggernaut Training Systems joins today's show. A former elite powerlifter and 2x collegiate shot put national champion, Chad has been competing and coaching at the upper echelon of sport for over 10 years. Chad has posted Top 10 all time powerlifting totals in both wraps (2325#) and sleeves (2226#) and gained notoriety as an elite powerlifting athlete and strongman. Chad is also one of the most highly regarded strength and performance coaches in the industry today working with everyone from MMA world champions, NFL standouts, Powerlifting world champions and beyond. His online platform, Juggernaut Training Systems...
2020-06-30
1h 33
Beers with Chad
A Conversation About Race in America with James Townsend
Chad is joined by Team Juggernaut athlete James Townsend to discuss the current situation in America, his experiences with the police, conversations this has sparked with his daughters and more.
2020-06-03
41 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | Was Michael Jordan A Good Teammate?
Chad dives into The Last Dance and discusses if Michael Jordan's aggressive motivational style makes him a 'good' teammate. All things Juggernaut at JTSstrength.com Thanks for listening and watching @rpstrength CWS @virusintl JTS10 @rhone JUGGLIFE
2020-05-14
18 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | Doctors James Hoffmann and Melissa Davis
Chad is joined by Dr. James Hoffmann (PhD in Sport Physiology) and Dr. Melissa Davis (PhD in Neurobiology) to talk about their experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic and their impending move to the Montana wilderness. All things Juggernaut at JTSstrength.com Thanks for listening and watching @rpstrength CWS @virusintl JTS10 @rhone JUGGLIFE
2020-05-08
36 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | Why I'm Mad About Thor's 501kg Deadlift
Chad gets heated about the coverage of Thor's 501kg/1104# Deadlift and how it was a missed opportunity for the strength sports community to showcase such a great feat. All things Juggernaut at JTSstrength.com Thanks for listening and watching @rpstrength CWS @virusintl JTS10 @rhone JUGGLIFE
2020-05-02
13 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | Stories About Our Team
Chad takes you into his office to meet Team Juggernaut through their photos on his wall. All things Juggernaut at JTSstrength.com Thanks for listening and watching @rpstrength CWS @virusintl JTS10 @rhone JUGGLIFE
2020-04-28
40 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | The Gym Business and The Coronavirus with Zack Bartell
Chad sits down with his friend, Zack Bartell, Owner of SoCal Powerlifting, to discuss the impact of the Coronavirus on the gym business, strategies for owners to deal with this situation and what the future of gyms may look like. All things Juggernaut at JTSstrength.com Thanks for listening and watching @rpstrength CWS @virusintl JTS10 @rhone JUGGLIFE
2020-04-21
26 min
Iron Culture presented by MASS
Lifting Weights & Brazilian Jiujitsu (ft. Chad Wesley Smith and Dr. Melissa Davis)
From lifting calibrated plates on competition spec bars in approved knee sleeves through the same three movement patterns to moving uncalibrated humans through a near-infinite combination of vectors and forces while covered in your shared sweat and blood in a half-off Gi. How did such an unexpected turn occur? It seems like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu has taken the strength world by storm. Instagram feeds once populated by squats, bench presses and deadlifts are now populated by rolls, holds, and throws. Just what is going on here? Join us we sit down with two individuals who know a fair bit about...
2020-04-20
1h 33
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | An In-Depth Breakdown of Fighting 10 Duck Sized Marisas
Chad answers your questions regarding what era he would go back and live in, youth training concepts, his favorite sports movies and a needlessly in-depth breakdown of one of the internet's favorite questions. All things Juggernaut at: https://www.jtsstrength.com/shop/ Thanks for listening and watching @rpstrength CWS @virusintl JTS10 @rhone JUGGLIFE
2020-04-17
27 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | NFL Wide Receiver River Cracraft
Chad is joined by Philadelphia Eagles Wide Receiver and longtime Juggernaut athlete River Cracraft to discuss River's rocky path to the NFL and how a player like him finds success among the best athletes in the World. All things Juggernaut at: https://www.jtsstrength.com/shop/ Thanks for listening and watching @rpstrength CWS @virusintl JTS10 @rhone JUGGLIFE
2020-04-14
47 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | NFL Fullback Johnny Stanton
Chad is joined by Cleveland Browns Fullback Johnny Stanton to discuss his career path from State Champion High School Quarterback to NFL Fullback. All things Juggernaut at: https://www.jtsstrength.com/shop/ Thanks for listening and watching @rpstrength CWS @virusintl JTS10 @rhone JUGGLIFE
2020-04-11
25 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | Juggernaut's Why
Why does Juggernaut Training Systems create content and coaching programs? Chad answers this question, as well as telling stories about his shot put hero @adamnelson5376 and answering questions from @turbotam @sandrews51 and @nizzitynate . Thanks for listening and watching @rpstrength CWS @virusintl JTS10 @rhone JUGGLIFE
2020-04-09
27 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | My Favorite 30 for 30s
What's your favorite 30 for 30 by ESPN? I seen just about every single one, so today I decided to share my Top 10 while I sip on a Swami IPA from Pizza Port Brewing. Let me know what else I should talk about on Beers with Chad #JuggLife #BeersWithChad Check out Juggernaut's Online Coaching: https://www.jtsstrength.com/online-coaching/ Use JTS10 for 10% off from Virus Intl: https://virusintl.com/
2020-04-06
11 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | #GiantHeadedBaby, Athletic History & Your Questions
Chad drinks Knee Deep Brewing Co.'s Hoptologist DIPA and talks about the whole of his athletic career, as well as answering your questions. Use JTS10 for 10% from Virus: https://virusintl.com/ Use JUGGLIFE for 20% from Rhone: https://www.rhone.com/?utm_source=jugglife&utm_medium=podcast Check out JuggernautAI Coaching: https://www.jtsstrength.com/online-coaching/ Juggernaut Apparel: https://www.jtsstrength.com/product-category/merch/
2020-04-03
40 min
BarBend Podcast
Chad Wesley Smith: How Powerlifters Can Stay Strong At Home
Chad Wesley Smith is a record-breaking powerlifter, coach, and the founder of Juggernaut Training Systems. He joins the BarBend podcast to talk about the four main areas powerlifters and strength athletes of all types can focus on when working from home with limited or no equipment. Chad also highlights specific movements to focus on to keep neural force production high while away from heavy weights.
2020-03-27
19 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad | Coronamania, Tiger King and Bruce Lee
2020-03-26
22 min
Beers with Chad
Bonus | Training Day w/ Olympic Hopefuls
Chad sits down with two of his athletes, 2016 Olympian Nick Scarvelis and US #1 Hammer Thrower, Sean Donnelly, to discuss the life of a professional thrower.
2020-03-05
16 min
Beers with Chad
#153 All Time NFL Combine Performances
Chad is joined by Les Spellman (@spellmanperformance) to discuss the athletes they've been preparing for the NFL Combine, how they would improve the combine tests and what the greatest performances of all-time have been. Today's episode is brought to you by Rhone. Use JUGGLIFE for 20% off your 1st order from http://rhone.com/jugglife
2020-02-21
51 min
Beers with Chad
#152 American Open Finals Review
Chad and Max recap Team Juggernaut's highlights at the 2019 American Open Finals, including the Team Championship, along with an update on the Pan-Am Championship teams.
2019-12-17
1h 01
Beers with Chad
Juggernaut X | 2016
This year, Juggernaut Training Systems celebrates its 10th anniversary. We have created this series, JuggernautX to teach you about the history of the company, the ups and downs and how we have gotten to where we are now. In 2016, Chad competed in his last powerlifting meet and Juggernaut continued to grow in the Weightlifting community.
2019-12-01
23 min
Beers with Chad
Juggernaut X | 2015
This year, Juggernaut Training Systems celebrates its 10th anniversary. We have created this series, JuggernautX to teach you about the history of the company, the ups and downs and how we have gotten to where we are now. In 2015, Chad made some big powerlifting totals and Juggernaut went back into having a physical gym facility.
2019-11-24
20 min
BarBend Podcast
Chad Wesley Smith: 900 Pound Squats and the Ultimate Strength Debate
Chad Wesley Smith has squatted over 900 pounds, started one of the world's most respected strength centers, and built an AI-powered system for training programs. Now, the Juggernaut Training Systems founder reflects on a decade of growth and talks about how artificial intelligence is helping his team train more athletes with greater precision.
2019-11-21
41 min
Beers with Chad
#150 Our Greatest Coaching Influences
Developing a coaching philosophy is a long and (hopefully) ongoing process. Max and Chad discuss how they arrived at where they currently are as coaches and thinkers. Get stylish, comfortable and versatile clothing from Rhone. Use JUGGLIFE for 20% off at rhone.com/jugglife
2019-11-19
1h 09
Beers with Chad
JuggLife Classic | Terminator vs Rambo
Who would win in a fight, Terminator or Rambo? Chad and Max answer this and other important questions in this JuggLife Classic episode.
2019-11-12
48 min
Beers with Chad
Juggernaut X | 2014
This year, Juggernaut Training Systems celebrates its 10th anniversary. We have created this series, JuggernautX to teach you about the history of the company, the ups and downs and how we have gotten to where we are now. In 2014, Chad made a comeback from 2 herniated discs to break PRs and new barriers in his powerlifting career. Juggernaut formed one of its most important business relationships this year.
2019-11-10
11 min
Beers with Chad
#149 Ryan Horn | Strength & Basketball
Chad is joined by Wake Forest's Director of Basketball Performance Ryan Horn during the Mamba Sports Academy Conference to discuss strength & conditioning strategy for basketball players and other athletes' whose body dimensions may make traditional barbell movements impractical.
2019-11-05
27 min
Beers with Chad
Juggernaut X | 2013
This year, Juggernaut Training Systems celebrates its 10th anniversary. We have created this series, JuggernautX to teach you about the history of the company, the ups and downs and how we have gotten to where we are now. In the 5th video, Chad tells the story of 2013, in which he competes 5x, suffers a serious back injury and grows Juggernaut's traffic by 10x.
2019-11-03
12 min
Beers with Chad
#148 Dr. Bryan Mann | Velocity Based Training
Chad talks with Dr. Bryan Mann, Professor of Exercise Science at the University of Miami, about utilizing Velocity Based Training for strength and team sport athletes.
2019-10-29
41 min
Beers with Chad
#143 Scheduling Jiu Jitsu and Strength Training Together w/ Corey Beasley
Figuring out how to schedule strength training around your jiu jitsu training is one of the most prevalent problems facing athletes who are trying to do both. Chad Wesley Smith is joined by Corey Beasley of Fight Camp Conditioning to discuss some important considerations for organizing your training.
2019-09-12
50 min
Conquer Athlete Podcast
#19 Juggernaut Training Systems w/ Chad Wesley Smith
Chad is the owner and founder of Juggernaut Training Systems, as well as being one of the most highly regarded strength coaches and athletes of the modern era. As an athlete, Chad has posted Top 10 All-Time Total in wraps (1055kg/2325#) and sleeves (1010kg/2226#), won 2 National Championships in the Shot Put and earned his Pro Card in Strongman. As a coach, he has helped cultivate the talents of some of the world's strongest lifters, as well as sending over 50 athletes onto Division 1 Athletic Scholarships. Here's what's next: If you're enjoying the show, leave...
2019-09-03
48 min
Beers with Chad
JuggLife Classic | Marketing and Staying True to Your Brand
We throw it back to a Beers with Chad episode, as Chad discusses some of the pitfalls of the strength industry and how he has navigated these with Juggernaut. Check out BioWaveGO to help you reduce pain for better training and quality of life: https://www.biowave.com/product/biowavego-non-opioid-pain-relief/
2019-08-06
34 min
Beers with Chad
Bonus: Inside Juggernaut A.I. Coaching
Creators of the Juggernaut AI Coaching System, Chad Wesley Smith and Garrett "Blessings" Blevins, discuss some of the highlights of this revolutionary system. Check out the new Juggernaut AI Coaching: https://store.jtsstrength.com/products/a-i-coaching?variant=16854848307269
2018-11-01
23 min
Stark Naked Radio
Founder of the Juggernaut Method: Chad Wesley Smith
From Stark Headquarters, in Irvine, California, in the heart of Orange County, the world's first 360° gym brings you Episode 119 of Stark Naked Radio: Founder of the Juggernaut Method: Chad Wesley Smith. In this episode, Todd Vande Hei, Amir Mofidi, Tyler Mounce, and Dr. Alice Nguyen sit down with expert powerlifter, Chad Wesley Smith. In this episode they talk the Juggernaut Method, powerlifting, and fitness. Find out more in this episode of Stark Naked Radio! For more tips and strategies on the same, find our blog at www.starklife.us.
2018-09-13
1h 01
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #22-Week 1 NFL Picks
Chad drinks Evil Twin Brewing's Breaking the Waves and picks his CWS 6 Pack of Week 1 NFL Games. Looking for great beer, check out Tavour: https://www.tavour.com/?invitedby=350044
2018-09-06
20 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #21-Combining Lifting and BJJ
Chad recaps his New York trip and discusses 'Consolidation of Stressors' in regards to combining powerlifting and BJJ. Looking for great beer, check out Tavour: https://www.tavour.com/?invitedby=350044 Tasty and healthy protein bars: http://rxbar.com/jugglife
2018-08-24
17 min
Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show
#177 Chad Wesley Smith talks Training Specificity, Injury Prevention, Business & More!
10 years after their initial meeting, Chad Wesley Smith returns to New Jersey to sit down with Joe and discuss: How his training has evolved over the course of a decade; The importance of training specificity; Rehabbing and preventing injuries; The growth of Juggernaut Training Systems...and much more! For Show Notes & Timestamps goto www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com
2018-08-23
1h 16
Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show
#177 Chad Wesley Smith talks Training Specificity, Injury Prevention, Business & More!
10 years after their initial meeting, Chad Wesley Smith returns to New Jersey to sit down with Joe and discuss: How his training has evolved over the course of a decade; The importance of training specificity; Rehabbing and preventing injuries; The growth of Juggernaut Training Systems...and much more! For Show Notes & Timestamps goto www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com
2018-08-23
1h 16
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #20-Sport Performance Concepts
Chad discusses some foundational principles of programming for Sports Performance. Get The Bench Manual: https://store.jtsstrength.com/collections/digital-resources/products/bench-manual Looking for great beer, check out Tavour: https://www.tavour.com/?invitedby=350044 Find better candidates for your job: http://ziprecruiter.com/jugglife
2018-08-17
23 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #19-Marketing and Staying True to Your Brand
Chad discusses marketing for Juggernaut and other strength content/coaching on the internet. Looking for great beer, check out Tavour: https://www.tavour.com/?invitedby=350044 Get a better night sleep with Purple: http://purple.com/jugglife
2018-08-10
19 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #18-The Talent Code
Chad recaps The Talent Code by Daniel Coyle and shares some lessons from it. Sleep better on the best mattress of 2018, Purple: http://purple.com/jugglife Train with Team Juggernaut: https://store.jtsstrength.com/collections/online-coaching
2018-08-03
18 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #17-Putting The G In Your PP
In this episode of Beers with Chad, Chad discusses the role of GPP in your training, how Specificity is considered and more. Also, listen to Beers with Chad #12 | My Biggest Powerlifting Mistake: https://thejugglife.com/beers-chad-12-biggest-powerlifting-mistake/ Sleep better on the best mattress of 2018, Purple: http://purple.com/jugglife Train with Team Juggernaut: https://store.jtsstrength.com/collections/online-coaching
2018-07-27
24 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #16-Mt. Rushmore of Weightlifting
Chad and Max come to you from the great state of Texas, drinking a variety of the Lone Star State's finest beers, and discussing the Mt. Rushmore of Weightlifting.
2018-07-13
1h 03
Rush Hour Podcast
E-14 Chad Wesley Smith
This episode we have on the Juggernaut, Chad Wesley Smith. Besides being a widely sought out coach, Chad and his business Juggernaut Training Systems put out wealth of information on content through online articles, Youtube videos, podcasts, and seminars all over the world. Listen to find out some great coaching tips and advice as well as what his current and future plans are!
2018-07-10
51 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #15-IWF Weightclass Changes
Chad and Max discuss the new Weightlifting weight classes and their potential effects on competition.
2018-07-06
35 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #14-How To Make IPF Worlds Better
Chad drinks Expatriate IPA from Three Weavers Brewing, while discussing his experience at IPF Worlds and how to make it a better experience for lifters and fans. Check out this week's JuggLife episode: https://thejugglife.com/qa-makes-good-coach/ Improve your sleep, recovery and productivity with http://purple.com/jugglife
2018-06-22
18 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #13-Bad Influences
Chad drink's an Angel City Brewing IPA and discusses his inclusion on Greatist's list of the 100 Most Influential People in Health and Fitness. As well as, what it means to be an influencer and an expert, plus recaps his experience at the IBJJF Novice Worlds. Dollar Shave Club, get everything you need to look, feel and smell your best at https://www.dollarshaveclub.com/JuggLife Purple, sleep better with science at http://purple.com/jugglife
2018-06-08
29 min
Beers with Chad
#97 Joel Smith
UC Berkeley Strength & Conditioning Coach Joel Smith joins us to discuss training for speed and explosive power, how the weightroom influences speed, how speed training effects strength and ways that they may work against each other.
2018-05-29
44 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #12-My Biggest Powerlifting Mistake
Chad cracks open a Hopulent IPA from Epic Brewing Co and discusses his biggest mistake in his own powerlifting career. Plus, Cobra Kai is the Thing of the Week. This week's JuggLife episodes are brought to you by Simple Contacts, visit SimpleContacts.com/JuggLife or use the code JUGGLIFE to save $30 on your first order.
2018-05-25
30 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #11-US Open Reflections
Chad sips on a Don Julio Skinny Margarita (because health) and discusses the Kern US Open; breaking down his lifters' performances, equipment issues, meet strategy and more. Plus he gives a simple mental exercise to help you improve your technique. This week’s episode of The JuggLife is brought to you by Zip Recruiter, the smartest way to hire. Visit ziprecruiter.com/JuggLife and find a qualified candidate for your needs in 24 hours. #JuggLife
2018-05-17
44 min
Beers with Chad
#95 Mike Guadango
Mike Guadango has grown from athlete, to intern, to highly respected coach. With a tremendous coaching pedigree, learning under Joe Defranco, Buddy Morris and James Smith, Mike brings a well rounded knowledge and great passion to his preparation of athletes. We talk with Mike at his facility, Freak Strength in Oakland, NJ about his early training/learning under Joe Defranco (2:00), his time interning with Buddy Morris and James Smith at the University of Pittsburgh (6:52), how he structures training for NFL and MLB players (17:00), how he views the current state of High Performance Training (30:29) and who he is learning from...
2018-05-15
54 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #10-CWS & BJJ
Chad drinks some I'm Peach Double IPA, a Limited Edition from Stone Brewing Co and discusses his Brazilian Jiu Jitsu training. Plus, he introduces a new segment, Thing of the Week. This week's episodes are brought to you by Dollar Shave Club visit https://www.dollarshaveclub.com/JuggLife to look, feel and smell your best.
2018-05-13
35 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #9-Carlo Valdes
2018 Olympian in the Bobsled, Carlo Valdes sits down with Chad, drink some Pizza Port Brewing Swami IPAs and discuss his transition from Track & Field to Cool Runnings impersonator and what it takes to slide down the ice with the best in the world.
2018-05-04
50 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #8-My Favorite Podcasts
Chad drinks Stone Brewing Co's Exalted IPA and discusses some of his highlights from this week's JuggLife episode with Jesse Burdick, as well as the podcasts he listens to. Check out DollarShaveClub.com/JuggLife to support the show.
2018-04-26
20 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #7-NCAA Athletics and Weightlifting
Chad fires up the cast iron to cook a New York strip, habanero sausage and Brussels Sprouts with Three Weaver Expatriate IPA to wash it down as he discusses how a relationship with NCAA Strength & Conditioning coaches can benefit USA Weightlifting and more.
2018-04-19
18 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #6-Mount Rushmore of Powerlifting
Who are the most influential powerlifters through each significant era of the sport? Chad drinks Knee Deep Brewing's Lupilin River Imperial IPA and tells you who he thinks deserves to be immortalized in stone on the side of a mountain.
2018-04-05
30 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #5-Defranco's and Juggernaut Origins
Chad drinks Stone Brewing Co's Inevitable Adventures Double IPA and discusses his recent trip to New York/New Jersey, as well as Defranco's impact on him as a young coach and the creation of Juggernaut.
2018-03-29
28 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #4-Empowerment & Entitlement
Chad drinks Knee Deep Brewing Co's Hop Trio Triple IPA and tells you about his trip to Australia, what's on his DVR and rants about people complaining about lack of representation in the media.
2018-03-22
40 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #3-Canberra, AUS
Chad hangs out in the Australian Capital, drinking Evil Eye IPA from Capital Brewing Co, with Australian Powerlifters/Coaches/Gym Owners John Sheridan (Burley Strength) and Thomas Lilliey (PTC Gold Coast).
2018-03-15
33 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #2-The Arnold
Chad drinks Moscow Mules and recaps The Arnold Sports Festival, suggesting ways to better structure the powerlifting competition and shining some light on some inconsistencies in USAW's doping control.
2018-03-08
29 min
Beers with Chad
Beers with Chad #1-DLB in the USAPL
We kick off our bonus series of JuggLife episodes, Beers with Chad, with a discussion of Dana Linn Bailey and her place in the USAPL, as well as what chad would be doing if he hadn't started Juggernaut. Tonight's beer is Scorpion Bowl IPA by Stone Brewing Co. Cheers!
2018-03-01
36 min
Architect of Resilience
Strength Chat #48: Chad Wesley Smith
This week we are honored to have the one-and-only Juggernaut himself, Chad Wesley Smith, on our podcast! Chad hardly needs an introduction, having become one of the most recognized strength coaches in the industry and one of the strongest men in the world! Chad's athletic background and transition to strength sports Chad's personal philosophy on programming and training VBT All sorts of other strength nuggets! As always, if you enjoyed this podcast and learned a thing or two, please leave a review and tell your friends about it!
2017-12-11
1h 01
Barbell Shrugged
Scientific Principles of Strength Training w/ Chad Wesley Smith - 285
Chad Wesley Smith is the owner/founder of Juggernaut Training Systems and one of the most accomplished strength athletes of recent years. With a background in track and field, Smith took his 2 collegiate national championships and continued his success in powerlifting and strongman. Today we discuss Chad's 7 Scientific Principles of Strength Training 1. Specificity — Training designed to achieve a particular outcome 2. Overload — Is training stimulating enough to drive neural adaptation? Training must become harder overtime through more volume and more weight. 3. Fatigue management — Your recovery process: Besides deload days and proper nutrition and sleep, should incl...
2017-11-01
40 min
Beers with Chad
#59 8 Lessons from 8 Years of Juggernaut
Chad and Max discuss 8 valuable lessons they've learned about training, business and life in the 8 years since Chad founded Juggernaut.
2017-08-22
46 min
Gym Ops Radio
#26: Chad Wesley Smith – Growing an Online Training Business
This week on The Business of Lifting Weights, we sit down at Juggernaut Training Systems headquarters with owner and founder Chad Wesley Smith to discuss their organic growth as an online training business and how to invest money online payday advance. Topics: Chad’s background and how he started Juggernaut Training Systems. Why authenticity is so […] The post https://thebusinessofliftingweights.com/26-chad-wesley-smith-growing-an-online-training-business/ (#26: Chad Wesley Smith – Growing an Online Training Business) appeared first on https://thebusinessofliftingweights.com (The Business of Lifting Weights | Gym Consulting).
2017-01-26
57 min
Eat To Perform Podcast
Coaches Course with Chad Wesley Smith
In this episode Chad Wesley Smith from Juggernaut Training Systems goes over how an athlete should peak for training. He uses the example of powerlifting (given how good he is at that) but it really does apply to all sports. The major emphasis being that you have to rest to adapt to stimulus (exercise).
2015-10-23
1h 03
The Robbie Bourke Podcast
Episode 44: An Interview with Chad Wesley Smith
This episodes guest is Coach Chad Wesley Smith of Juggernaut Training Systems. On the episode Chad and I discussed many topics including - Chads take on problems that he sees within the strength and conditioning industry, Chads coaching philosophy, Chads view on energy system development for alactic-aerobic sports such as American Football, as well as many other great topics. Hope you guys really enjoy the show. Stay Strong, RB
2014-03-31
1h 06