Powerlifting Seminars

Learn From Experienced Coaches

Grinder Gym seminars go deeper than a workshop. For Powerlifting, we cover technique, programming, sports nutrition, and competition preparation with coaches who compete in the sport. Topics and dates are posted here as seminars are scheduled.

Powerlifting Technique Seminar

A deep dive into the squat, bench, and deadlift, and the technical details that add to your total.

What’s covered
Topics covered
  • Squat bracing and depth
  • Bench arch, bar path, and leg drive
  • Deadlift setup and lockout
  • Bar speed and sticking points
  • Diagnosing your biggest fault
Schedule

Powerlifting Programming Seminar

How to build training that drives progress in Powerlifting, from your week to your year.

What’s covered
Topics covered
  • Periodization and training blocks
  • Balancing volume and intensity
  • Accessory and weak-point work
  • Peaking for an event
  • Recovery and deload timing
Schedule

Sports Nutrition Seminar

Fuel, recover, and make weight. Nutrition built around the demands of Powerlifting.

What’s covered
Topics covered
  • Fueling your training and events
  • Protein and recovery
  • Managing your weight class
  • Water cut basics and the risks
  • Supplements that matter
Schedule

Competition Preparation Seminar

Peak for competition. Everything from the weeks out to the day itself in Powerlifting.

What’s covered
Topics covered
  • Peaking and the taper
  • Attempt and event strategy
  • Event day logistics
  • Rules and standards
  • Mindset and nerves
Schedule

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