
My Thoughts on The Gymnastics Abuse Scandal
Over the last 3 years, I have been quite observant of everything going on in gymnastics related to the abuse scandal, the cultural dynamics that have been implicated as a factor, and the way this links to how people are changing their approach…

Steve Gluckstein Shares How Weightlifting Can Help Gymnasts and The Benefits of Trampoline
Really excited for this today! My good buddy and former Olympic Trampoline athlete for Team USA Steve Gluckstein was gracious enough to join me for a long podcast chat. Anyone who has followed Steve's journey knows that he is a big advocate…

Helping Gymnastics Coaches Stay Happy In The Gym and Change Their Cultures
If there is one thing that I know all gymnastics coaches deal with, it's frustration and times of burnout. I have delt with it, I've seen coaches I work with deal with it, and I know for a fact it's one of the number one things people tell me…

The Ultimate Gymnastics Flexibility Guide
*Readers Note – This gymnastics flexibility guide is a very long and in-depth blog post. The first few sections of this blog are background and explanation for flexibility methods using scientific research. There is a lot of medical and science…

Tom Meadows on Developing Elite Male Gymnasts and His Best Coaching Advice
Really excited to share some amazing content with everyone today! I was able to sit down and chat with one of the most highly respected coaches here in the US, Tom Meadows of Cypress Academy. Tom has one of the most impressive journeys in gymnastics,…

What Gymnasts Need for Nutrition with Dr. Josh Eldridge
Nutrition for gymnasts, and more specifically what they can eat to fuel themselves for training, is one of the most highly talked about topics in gymnastics. Rightfully so, as it's one of the most important parts of health and training.
In…

Nick Ruddock’s Best Uneven Bar Strategies For High Level Skills and Long Term Health
Brace yourself everybody, because today we have an absolutely epic episode of the podcast. Many people have been asking me get someone on who has a special expertise in uneven bars, due to how frustrating of and event it can be to teach new…

3 Ways to Reducing Knee and Ankle Injury Risk By Building Impact Volume in Preseason
It's been a few months since I have put together some brand new blog content. I have been brainstorming on some ideas, and also found some useful concepts in the gym, so I wanted to get back into the swing of things with regularly published…

How Much is Too Much for Young Gymnasts? (Free Lecture and PDF Download)
I've written about this topic before, but the mysterious question of how much work to how much recovery is appropriate for young gymnasts continues to be a question that stumps many people in gymnastics.
This topic is something that continues…

Jon Horton on Men’s Gymnastics Development and Building Athlete’s Long Term
Really pumped to have someone on the podcast who can speak to the men's gymnastics side of the sport. Jon Horton has quite the epic accolade list. He is a multiple time Olympian for Team USA (winning a silver medal on high bar), is an alumni…