Episode #031: Chris McQuilkin

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Episode #031: Chris McQuilkin

Chris ‘Tex’ McQuilkin is the Director of Training and Education for Power Athlete, a worldwide strength and conditioning organization focused on empowering performance. Chris has led over 100 clinics across 16 countries spanning 6 continents introducing the power Athlete Methodology to athletes, sports medicine professionals, performance and sport coaches. He has coaches and implemented programs for tactical athletes including Naval Special Warfare and US Army XVIII Airborne Corps. Additionally he has coached collegiately at Georgetown University, Marymount University as well as interned with the University of Texas’s football program. Chris is currently based outside Austin, Texas creating online education content and traveling to lead in-person clinics covering athleticism development, barbell training, and speed development. 

A former collegiate lacrosse player and 3-year team captain at Marymount University, McQuilkin is still an avid lifter and ever refining his craft to better impact the coaches and athletes he works with daily. 

Show Highlights / Topics

  • Be The Hammer Mentality
  • Transfer of Training
  • Challenging & Maintaining Posture and Position
  • Taking People Where They Can’t Take Themselves as Coaches
  • Defining Athleticism: Known vs. Novel Tasks

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