Shows
Purple Patch PodcastBecoming a Better Coach - Leveraging Experts to Help AthletesSo you’ve gone all-in and put your training in the hands of your coach. It’s their role to build the framework of performance and provide clarity, accountability, and guidance through your evolution as an athlete. But how does a coach evolve beyond education and experience to become a more effective pillar of support? How do they improve themselves and grow in order to help you, the athlete, thrive? Matt answers that question with the help of Purple Patch Coach Mike Olzinksi and leading performance nutritionist, Scott Tindal, as they examine the role...2022-06-011h 14
Purple Patch PodcastLift Heavy, Get Fast - Why Every Endurance Athlete and Fitness Enthusiast Should Be Lifting HeavyMatt welcomes Coach Mike Olzinksi back to the podcast to discuss heavy strength training for both fitness enthusiasts and endurance athletes. This deep dive into heavy lifting will answer commonly asked questions and dispel myths around lifting, especially as it pertains to endurance athletes. They answer: Why should you incorporate heavy lifts into your strength sessions and what are the benefits of lifting heavy? Who should lift heavy? Is anyone off-limits here? What exactly does it mean to "lift heavy?" Where and how does it fit into your schedule?2021-10-2759 min