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Powerlifting Fundamentals

Squat, bench, deadlift — coached properly.

The technique and programming behind the squat, bench press, and deadlift — geared for coaches and lifters who want to build a real powerlifting base.

110 min 4 chapters

Curriculum

01

The Squat

Coach a squat that respects the athlete's anthropometry.

  • High vs low bar
  • Bracing and descent
  • Common squat faults
02

The Bench Press

A bench setup and press that stays healthy under heavy load.

  • Arch and leg drive
  • Bar path
  • Sticking points
03

The Deadlift

Conventional and sumo pulled from the ground safely.

  • Conventional vs sumo
  • The setup
  • Cycling pulls in training
04

Meet Prep

Peaking for a first sanctioned meet without wrecking training.

  • Attempt selection
  • The peaking block

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