Highlighting Georgia Powerlifting & hot topics throughout the USA, we discuss the week's hypothetical "Powerlifting Situation" and give a "New Lifter Tip". We also dive into the latest news, training tips and of course music. Frequent tournaments featuring listener submitted lists, competing for prizes from our sponsors. New Episodes every Wednesday. Josh Rohr and Lara Sturm Host.
Lara and Josh discussed the new gym membership deal at Quest and their experiences from the recent Pro Series in San Antonio. They also shared their plans to take on new clients in 2025, focusing on powerlifting, and discussed the performance of their team at a recent lifting competition. Lastly, they discussed Josh's resignation from the Executive Committee, his approach to warming up for powerlifting competitio...
Josh and Lara discussed an update on the case involving JayCee Cooper suing USA Powerlifting for discrimination, and also shared their personal preferences and habits regarding music and podcasts. They also discussed the upcoming San Antonio event, the importance of checking banned substances before taking any supplements or medications, and their plans for the upcoming holiday season. Lastly, they discussed their tra...
Lara and Josh discussed their progress, future plans, and the new weight class rules for the 2025 competition. They also touched on the changes in the qualification criteria for Raw Nationals, the upcoming events for 2025, and the formation of the International Drug-Free Powerlifting Association (IDFPA). The conversation also covered the importance of recovery and nutrition for powerlifting, and their favorite Thanksg...
This episode covered a range of topics, including updates on powerlifting events, personal news, and discussions about sports. Josh shared information about recent competitions, organizational changes, and his experience at the Special Olympics Fall Classic, while also providing personal updates about his family. The conversation also touched on comparisons between boxing and powerlifting, as well as some lighthearted...
Josh announced his upcoming paternity leave and discussed recent rule changes by USA Powerlifting. They also discussed upcoming Pro Series events, the 5 Bar Showdown, and the Georgia State Meet registration. Additionally, they shared their pet peeves, discussed the potential for panic in emergencies, and shared humorous anecdotes about unexpected text messages.
Team Rohr PowerliftingLara and Josh discussed various topics, including their recent experiences, challenges in women's sports, and frustrations at gas stations. They also covered powerlifting-related subjects such as new weight classes, coaching strategies, and the importance of individualized approaches for athletes. The conversation touched on upcoming events, personal anecdotes, and technical aspects of powerlifting competitions.
T...Josh discussed the recent performance of lifters at the Raw Nationals, the changes in qualifying totals for the 2025 Raw Nationals, and the introduction of new weight classes for female lifters. He also announced the new appointments and awards for the year, including Cathy Mele as the new secretary, Joy Black as the new treasurer, and Wade Johnson as the coach of the year. Lastly, he announced the upcoming championsh...
Lara and Josh discussed Lara's recent vacation to a Caribbean island and the potential for a training camp there, as well as the upcoming deadline to bid on hosting the regional championships in 2025. They also expressed their concerns about the current scoring system for team-based lifting competitions, with Josh proposing changes to make it fairer. Lastly, they talked about the upcoming voting process for the t...
5 Bar Showdown and Korea Nationals Update
Josh announced a new event, the 5 bar showdown, which combines U.S.A. Weightlifting and U.S.A. Powerlifting. The event will take place on October 20th in Beauford, Georgia, and is open for registration with a limit of 40 lifters. He also highlighted the upcoming Korea Nationals event, where Keenan Lee, a lifter with a personal best of 575, is expected to be a major contender fo...
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Josh and Lara celebrated their podcast's milestone and discussed various issues related to sports, including the ongoing investigation into Wada, doping in sports, and controversies surrounding athlete eligibility. They also addressed the importance of verifying facts, the spread of misinformation, and a project Josh had initiated to create a rack height conversion chart. Lastly, they reminded participants about ...
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