The Explosive Strength Podcast with Jared Bidne

Episode 15 - Coltin Houser - Nations Highest Vertical

In this episode I talk with Coltin Houser.  Coltin benched 405 for 2 and squatted 625 as a high school junior.  Coltin was also the highest vertical jumper in the country and fastest linebacker at a University of Michigan Camp.  We talk about his life at the gym and how it has helped him with his performance. 

Episode 14 - Austin Barnard - NFL Punter

In this episode I talk with Austin Barnard.  Austin is another athlete that has trained with me at all three levels, high school, college, and professional.  We talked about the gym, recruitment process, and his journey to the NFL.  We did not mention it but Austin has benched 335 as a punter.

Episode 13 - Brandon Byrd - Byrd's Sports Performance

For this episode I flew up to talk with Brandon Byrd of Byrd's Sports Performance in Pennsylvania. We talked about what true speed training is and how it relates to strength, our experiences with athletes, and how it is important to measure for results.  www.jaredbidne.com www.explosivemechanics.com 

Episode 12 - Katie Sowers - UGA Softball

In this episode I talk with Katie Sowers, former UGA softball player and one of the original gym members, about her experience at the gym and how it helped her with her athletic performance.

Episode 11 - I Talk With My Wife Donna Bidne

In this episode I talk with my wife.  We talk about the gym, how we met, and the life we experience having the gym.

Episode 10 - Q and A #2

Q and A number 2. I answer questions about the tendo unit vs. other devices.  I also answer jump and bench press questions. 

Episode 9 - Cody Houser

In this episode I talked with Cody Houser.  Cody is my step son.  We talked about life at the gym, development through the years, and how it's work - not genetics. 

Episode 8 - Zach Laskey - LA Rams

In this episode, I talked with Zach Laskey.  Zach was the first athlete to train with me at all three levels, high school, college, and professional.  We talked about the gym, recruitment process, and his journey to the NFL.

Episode 7 - Q and A

In this episode I answer training questions about squat speed and jumping ability.

Episode 6 - Michael Henderman

In this episode I interview Michael Henderman.  Mike has been with me since he was in high school and has just been drafted to play in the first year of the Alliance of American Football (AAF).  We talked about his football process.