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Erik Blekeberg Interview: Saving American Weightlifting

August 4, 2014 by Nick Horton

I interviewed my friend Erik Blekeberg, Olympic weightlifting & strength coach out in Oceanside California, and deep-dived into what we (and YOU) can do to help make American Weightlifting stronger. He coaches high school kids at a local military academy, runs his own Olympic weightlifting club, and also teaches Anatomy Physiology at the college — […]

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Filed Under: 500 Coaches, Interviews Tagged With: 500 coaches, erik blekeberg, interview, squatstrong

Dan Bell Interview: Mastering the Arts of Weightlifting & Writing

February 4, 2014 by Nick Horton

MEGA Interview with Dan Bell, Olympic weightlifting coach & Novelist with Nick Horton for the 500 Coaches series at Weightlifting Academy. This is 2 hours FULL of in depth analysis and discussion on a range of kick-ass topics that you can put into practice NOW. And we suggest you do 🙂 In this episode we […]

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David Dellanave Interview – 500 Coaches

October 15, 2013 by Nick Horton

David Dellanave Interview

David Dellanave Teaches You How To Improve Your Deadlift, Avoid Injury, And Be A Better Coach In This MASSIVE Personal Interview David Dellanave is a deadlifting evangelist and a fitness intellectual – not afraid of science 🙂 He is the head coach and owner of Movement Minneapolis in the Twin Cities, as well a frequent […]

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Filed Under: 500 Coaches, Interviews Tagged With: 500 coaches, David Dellanave, deadlifts, interview, nick horton

ANNOUNCEMENT: David Dellanave Interview LIVE Tomorrow!

October 14, 2013 by Nick Horton

David Dellanave Interview

Sign up below to talk with (Deadlift Diva) David Dellanave LIVE tomorrow (Tuesday, Oct. 15) at 12noon EST I’m interviewing David Dellanave LIVE tomorrow at 12noon EST. This will be the first in our new series “500 Coaches“, where we will be interviewing literally 500 different coaches in all different fields, trying to DEEP DIVE into their […]

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Nick Horton Interview: LIVE With Breaking Muscle (Replay)

September 10, 2013 by Nick Horton

nick horton

I got interviewed via Twitter with Breaking Muscle today, and we recorded a video Spreecast of the whole thing for you! There are a lot of gems in here, including: What drew me to Olympic weightlifting My 3 ultimate mobility tips How to deal with your hands always ripping and bleeding from this insanely hard […]

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Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: academy, breaking muscle, interview, live, nick horton, show, spreecast, twitter, weightlifting

Dave Hall Interview – How To Go From Pot Head To Meat Head

June 4, 2013 by Nick Horton

Dave Hall is an interesting case study in what can happen when you finally decide to make the change.

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Filed Under: Interviews Tagged With: chip conrad, dave hall, fitness business, interview, mental meatheads

Tamara Reynolds Interview – Mental Meat Heads

May 22, 2013 by Nick Horton

Weightlifting Coach Tamara Reynolds interviewed for Mental Meat Heads

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Ep. 15 – Ivan Rojas Interview: When The General Speaks … You Listen!

June 19, 2012 by Nick Horton

Ivan Rojas is an internationally sought after Olympic Weightlifting coach and co-owner of Risto Sports with one of the best weightlifters in the United States, (and my BWFF!) Gwen Sisto. In this interview he goes into detail about the training systems he uses, why, where they originated from, etc. As well as what he does with […]

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Holley Mangold Interview – The Journey Of A Weightlifting Champion, 2012 Olympian

May 24, 2012 by Nick Horton

Holley Mangold 2012 Olympian

Holley Mangold is one of the two 2012 Olympians in the sport of Olympic weightlifting and she was kind enough to take time out of her busy training schedule to do this interview with me. In it we discuss her training, how she got started, what’s changed now that she knows she’s going into the […]

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Ep. 10 – Bret Contreras Interview – Strength, Science, and Controversy!

April 18, 2012 by Nick Horton

The Glute Guy Bret Contreras

Bret Contreras and I have a great time in this in this episode of Weightlifting Academy where I interview – and interrogate! – him on some pretty controversial topics in the fitness community as a whole. The goal of our turning Weightlifting Academy into an Interview show is to learn as much as we can […]

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