a few coaches over there even do bulgarian style lifting which wouldnt be in the books but they arent married to specific programming at any rate his point is they produce better lifters because as you say they have a bigger pool of lifters and thus talent....his point is the only way to keep up with these lifters in other countries is to get stronger than they are since they are simply more explosive than our Olympic lifters
I'll never forget the awful week where I had to share a gym with Rippetoe. Dudes a cunt. An ignorant, obstinate, perverted, pig headed cunt.
I dont disagree with your sentiments regarding his personality. Even his right hand man has come out and said stuff about him like what your saying just not quite as bluntly. He does have his issues and he wears them on his sleeve but he has many years of experience doing this and in the context i think hes right about what he is saying.
that's not the point. Unless I'm missing something.So name somebody that has it right here in America Jim?
So name somebody that has it right here in America Jim?
Why this is relevant is that much of the American “style” is directed at technique work at all cost and speed development.
So name somebody that has it right here in America Jim?
I know who Dan and Jake are dude they arent going to sway what i think and why would they?
http://www.theironsamurai.com/shane-hamman-interview-with-mark-rippetoe/
Here is Rip interiewing Shane A more notable lifter in America here and he agrees with Rippetoe for the reasons given