Épisodes

  • Andrea Hayden: Gamify Training
    Sep 23 2026

    Andrea Hayden - Head Performance Coach for the Minnesota Lynx - joins us for the 169th episode of MTN. On today's show, we dive into Andrea's experience across the spectrum of elite sport, she talks to us about the increasing demands of the WNBA, and we discuss the gamification of training with pro athletes.

    Follow Andrea on social media @atrain_strength

    Find and follow us on social media @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode.

    If you are a fan of the MTN Podcast, then take a look at MTN Insider. Insider turns every Wednesday conversation into analysis, evidence, and action-plans. For a free preview of Insider, head over to: https://www.mtnperform.com/podcastinsider

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    If you have not yet had a chance to, we would love for you to access our new deceleration album titled, 'Brakes'. It is a nine-track album that has deep dive conversations, an hour long practical, calculators, an e-book, and much more. Check it out at: https://www.mtnperform.com/albums

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    1 h et 11 min
  • Jess Elis: Pathomechanics of Performance
    Sep 16 2026

    Jess Elis - Owner/Founder of Rehab Code - joins us for the 168th episode of MTN. On this episode of the show, we dive into the comparison between the world of medical and performance on the team and private sides, we talk through tendon injuries, and Jess imparts on the importance of pathomechanics as a driver of progress

    Follow Jess on social media @physio_elis

    Find and follow us on social media @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode

    If you are a fan of the MTN Podcast, then take a look at MTN Insider. Insider turns every Wednesday conversation into analysis, evidence, and action-plans. For a free preview of Insider, head over to: https://www.mtnperform.com/podcastinsider

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    If you have not yet had a chance to, we would love for you to access our new deceleration album titled, 'Brakes'. It is a nine-track album that has deep dive conversations, an hour long practical, calculators, an e-book, and much more. To buy this album head over to: www. mtnperform.com/albums


    See you guys next week!

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    1 h et 10 min
  • Andrew Smith: Return to Play with the LA Rams
    Sep 9 2026

    Andrew Smith - Associate S&C & RTP Coordinator with the LA Rams - joins us for the 169th episode of MTN. On this episode of the show, we dive into Andrew's transition from USC to LAR and the shift in roles that he has experienced. He talks us through a bit about the framework behind how the organization thinks through the return from injury process, and Andrew tells us one of the most brutal stories from his time working for Bennie Wylie.

    Follow Andrew on social media @coach_dreww

    Find and follow us on social media @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode

    If you are a fan of the MTN Podcast, then take a look at MTN Insider. Insider turns every Wednesday conversation into analysis, evidence, and action-plans. For a free preview of Insider, head over to: https://www.mtnperform.com/podcastinsider

    &

    If you have not yet had a chance to, we would love for you to access our new deceleration album titled, 'Brakes'. It is a nine-track album that has deep dive conversations, an hour long practical, calculators, an e-book, and much more. To buy this album head over to: www. mtnperform.com/albums


    See you guys next week!

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    56 min
  • CEO Series: Les Spellman
    Sep 2 2026

    Les Spellman - Founder of Spellman Performance & Universal Speed Rating - joins us for the 166th episode of MTN and our second iteration of the 'CEO Series'. On the CEO series, we dissect the companies that these individuals have built within the world of human performance. This was an incredible inside look into the operation behind what Les does every single day as a world-class coach.

    Follow Les on social media @les7spellman

    Find and follow us on social media @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode

    If you enjoy this podcast - head over to https://mtninsider.netlify.app/ to dive into the MTN Insider which is a deep dive into every episode. Research, 'Fact Checks', and much much more.

    Huge shoutout to our newest partner: Hytro. Hytro is the answer for performance BFR in our space and we are thrilled to have them partner with MTN. Find out more about Hytro and everything they have to offer ⁠right here: https://hytro.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=paid-media&utm_campaign=partner&utm_content=podcast&utm_term=foundational


    A huge Thank You to our sponsor, Hawkin Dynamics: Hawkin is the world leader in force measuring, and continues to put forth the tools for high-performance practitioners to be exactly that, high performers. If you haven't yet checked out Hawkins - head over to their website at: https://www.hawkindynamics.com/ and check out everything they have to offer


    Make sure to check out our sponsor, Samson Equipment: Samson is a leader in manufacturing elite weight room equipment (and have been for nearly 50 years). Founded by Dave and Linda Schroeder, Samson is weight room equipment made by coaches for coaches. Check them out at samsonequipment.com for more information


    Shoutout to our sponsor, 1080 Motion. The 1080 Sprint is the single best piece of training equipment in the world & has continually changed the game for training speed, strength, and power. Go to 1080motion.com to learn more

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    59 min
  • Rick Franzblau: Rethinking Athlete Archetypes
    Aug 26 2026

    Rick Franzblau - Assistant AD/Olympic Sports - joins us for the 165th episode of MTN. On this episode of the podcast, we go on a deep dive of infrasternal angle, individual structure differences, real-world application, and Rick explains many of the problems that he sees in the performance world. There was a ton of information packed into this podcast and we are glad that you are along for the ride with us. Bring your notebooks.

    Make sure to follow Rick on social media @FranzblauRick

    Find and follow us on social media @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode

    If you enjoy this podcast - head over to https://mtninsider.netlify.app/ to dive into the MTN Insider which is a deep dive into every episode. Research, 'Fact Checks', and much much more.

    Huge shoutout to our newest partner: Hytro. Hytro is the answer for performance BFR in our space and we are thrilled to have them partner with MTN. Find out more about Hytro and everything they have to offer ⁠right here: https://hytro.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=paid-media&utm_campaign=partner&utm_content=podcast&utm_term=foundational


    A huge Thank You to our sponsor, Hawkin Dynamics: Hawkin is the world leader in force measuring, and continues to put forth the tools for high-performance practitioners to be exactly that, high performers. If you haven't yet checked out Hawkins - head over to their website at: https://www.hawkindynamics.com/ and check out everything they have to offer


    Make sure to check out our sponsor, Samson Equipment: Samson is a leader in manufacturing elite weight room equipment (and have been for nearly 50 years). Founded by Dave and Linda Schroeder, Samson is weight room equipment made by coaches for coaches. Check them out at samsonequipment.com for more information


    Shoutout to our sponsor, 1080 Motion. The 1080 Sprint is the single best piece of training equipment in the world & has continually changed the game for training speed, strength, and power. Go to 1080motion.com to learn more

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    1 h et 16 min
  • Daniel Day: Performance Nomad
    Aug 19 2026

    Daniel Day - Owner of CRFTD Athlete - joins us for the 164th episode of the show. Daniel joins a very short list of guests who have made multiple appearances on the show, as he sits down with us about two years removed from our first conversation. One of the more interesting paths in all of performance coaching, Daniel, a self described 'performance nomad', has found a way to create a holistic model of performance spanning multiple countries, continents, and time-zones. From routine optimization, lessons learned from across the globe, and even a quick masterclass in content creation, Daniel delivers throughout.

    A partner of Relay Athletic, check out Daniel's special discount code with Relay: CRFTDFAM for 50% off!

    Follow Daniel on IG @crftd.athlete

    Find and Follow us on social media @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode

    If you enjoy this podcast - head over to https://mtninsider.netlify.app/ to dive into the MTN Insider which is a deep dive into every episode. Research, 'Fact Checks', and much much more.

    Huge shoutout to our newest partner: Hytro. Hytro is the answer for performance BFR in our space and we are thrilled to have them partner with MTN. Find out more about Hytro and everything they have to offer ⁠right here: https://hytro.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=paid-media&utm_campaign=partner&utm_content=podcast&utm_term=foundational


    A huge Thank You to our sponsor, Hawkin Dynamics: Hawkin is the world leader in force measuring, and continues to put forth the tools for high-performance practitioners to be exactly that, high performers. If you haven't yet checked out Hawkins - head over to their website at: https://www.hawkindynamics.com/ and check out everything they have to offer


    Make sure to check out our sponsor, Samson Equipment: Samson is a leader in manufacturing elite weight room equipment (and have been for nearly 50 years). Founded by Dave and Linda Schroeder, Samson is weight room equipment made by coaches for coaches. Check them out at samsonequipment.com for more information


    Shoutout to our sponsor, 1080 Motion. The 1080 Sprint is the single best piece of training equipment in the world & has continually changed the game for training speed, strength, and power. Go to 1080motion.com to learn more

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    1 h et 38 min
  • Daniel Bove: Understanding Redirect
    Aug 12 2026

    Daniel Bove - VP of Athlete Performance for the Philadelphia Flyers - joins us for the 163rd episode of the podcast. On today's show, we talk through his recent transition from being in-season with the Pelicans to jumping right into the playoff push with the Flyers. We then dive into a conversation centered around multi-directional speed and his most recent book, Redirect. This was an outstanding conversation and we were pumped to get Daniel on his first podcast in three years.

    Check out his new book at his website right here:https://www.athleteframework.com/

    Follow Daniel on IG @danielbove

    Find and Follow us on social media @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode

    If you enjoy this podcast - head over to https://mtninsider.netlify.app/ to dive into the MTN Insider which is a deep dive into every episode. Research, 'Fact Checks', and much much more.

    Huge shoutout to our newest partner: Hytro. Hytro is the answer for performance BFR in our space and we are thrilled to have them partner with MTN. Find out more about Hytro and everything they have to offer ⁠right here: https://hytro.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=paid-media&utm_campaign=partner&utm_content=podcast&utm_term=foundational


    A huge Thank You to our sponsor, Hawkin Dynamics: Hawkin is the world leader in force measuring, and continues to put forth the tools for high-performance practitioners to be exactly that, high performers. If you haven't yet checked out Hawkins - head over to their website at: https://www.hawkindynamics.com/ and check out everything they have to offer


    Make sure to check out our sponsor, Samson Equipment: Samson is a leader in manufacturing elite weight room equipment (and have been for nearly 50 years). Founded by Dave and Linda Schroeder, Samson is weight room equipment made by coaches for coaches. Check them out at samsonequipment.com for more information


    Shoutout to our sponsor, 1080 Motion. The 1080 Sprint is the single best piece of training equipment in the world & has continually changed the game for training speed, strength, and power. Go to 1080motion.com to learn more

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    1 h et 6 min
  • Ryan Horn: The Truth About Modern Basketball Performance
    Aug 5 2026

    Ryan Horn - Head Basketball Strength and Conditioning Coach at Indiana - joins us for the 162nd episode of MTN. On this episode of the show, Ryan talks us through some of context behind the many stops in his career; including some of the wildest stories that he's encountered along the way. We dive into the evolution of CBB player that he's seen since he started way back at VCU, and we go over his 'System's Check' Protocol. This was a wide ranging conversation that had some vulnerability, transparency, and high-level education.

    Make sure to follow Ryan on social media @ryanhorn45

    Find and follow us on social media @mtn_perform and check back each Wednesday for a new episode

    If you enjoy this podcast - head over to https://mtninsider.netlify.app/ to dive into the MTN Insider which is a deep dive into every episode. Research, 'Fact Checks', and much much more.

    Huge shoutout to our newest partner: Hytro. Hytro is the answer for performance BFR in our space and we are thrilled to have them partner with MTN. Find out more about Hytro and everything they have to offer ⁠right here: https://hytro.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=paid-media&utm_campaign=partner&utm_content=podcast&utm_term=foundational


    A huge Thank You to our sponsor, Hawkin Dynamics: Hawkin is the world leader in force measuring, and continues to put forth the tools for high-performance practitioners to be exactly that, high performers. If you haven't yet checked out Hawkins - head over to their website at: https://www.hawkindynamics.com/ and check out everything they have to offer


    Make sure to check out our sponsor, Samson Equipment: Samson is a leader in manufacturing elite weight room equipment (and have been for nearly 50 years). Founded by Dave and Linda Schroeder, Samson is weight room equipment made by coaches for coaches. Check them out at samsonequipment.com for more information


    Shoutout to our sponsor, 1080 Motion. The 1080 Sprint is the single best piece of training equipment in the world & has continually changed the game for training speed, strength, and power. Go to 1080motion.com to learn more

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    1 h et 9 min