• Ep. 232 - The 3 teams in contention are...
    Jan 14 2026

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    Josh and Lara discussed their new podcast recording rule and shared personal updates before transitioning to their coaching approaches and team expansion plans, emphasizing their ability to help lifters of all levels achieve their goals through personalized training and programming. The conversation ended with discussions about gym priorities and scheduling. Throw in a rooster and raccoon discussion and you've got Episode 232!


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  • Ep. 231 - A mime with bubbles...welcome to 2026!
    Jan 7 2026

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    In this episode of the podcast, Josh and Lara discussed upcoming powerlifting events, including the Georgia State meet which has a registration deadline of midnight on Wednesday. They reviewed the USAPL rulebook updates, particularly the reorganization of world event references. The hosts shared personal updates, including Josh's early 2000s powerlifting playlist and Lara's recent Christmas gifts including a Freak Athlete combo bench and an astrophotography camera. They concluded by discussing the potential for a podcast raffle to fund Josh's equipment purchases.


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  • Ep. 230 - IDFPA Worlds Recap!
    Dec 24 2025

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    The episode primarily focused on reviewing Team Rohr's strong performance at the IDFPA Worlds competition in South Korea, where multiple lifters achieved impressive results and set records. The discussion covered various aspects of the competition including coaching support, individual performances across different age divisions, and scoring corrections that required adjustments to the rankings and awards. The conversation ended with updates on upcoming events like the Georgia State Championship, holiday-related discussions, and personal updates about team members.

    Also, here is the link to Josh's Fantasy Football Punishment

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  • Ep. 229 - The IDFPA Worlds are here!
    Dec 10 2025

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    Josh and Lara reviewed the Team Rohr holiday party and discussed recent powerlifting meet results before focusing on the upcoming IDFPA Worlds competition in Korea. They also reflected on past sponsorship experiences, including missed marketing opportunities and the need for clearer expectations. The conversation concluded with a discussion about weightlifting benefits for aging and Josh's lifting CD4 playlist, followed by Lara inviting listeners to suggest concert wishes via social media.

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  • Ep. 228 - No Equipped at the Arnold??
    Dec 3 2025

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    In this Episode, Josh and Lara discussed upcoming powerlifting events, including the Arnold Classic and various competitions in Georgia, while analyzing participation numbers and challenges facing equipped divisions. They explored ethical considerations around lift protests and referee decisions, with Josh sharing experiences about addressing unfair calls and maintaining competition integrity. The conversation concluded with a discussion about Josh's mixtape from high school, including song selections and future plans for additional CDs.

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    41 mins
  • Ep. 227 - Happy Thanksgiving...we're taking next week off
    Nov 19 2025

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    In this Episode, Josh & Lara covered various topics including TV shows, upcoming powerlifting events in Georgia, and Laura Styrlund's performance at the IDFPA Bench Worlds. The conversation concluded with discussions about training methods, the importance of celebrating progress in fitness goals, and plans for an upcoming Team Rohr holiday event.

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    29 mins
  • Ep. 226 - Dr. John Rusin: Pain-Free Performance
    Nov 12 2025

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    In this episode, Dr. John Rusin, a coach with extensive experience in strength and conditioning, discussed his new book "Pain Free Performance" which focuses on helping powerlifters and fitness enthusiasts achieve their goals without pain. The conversation covered John's background in athletics, his writing process for the book, and his approach to coaching that emphasizes mobility, recovery, and well-rounded training programs. John, Josh & Lara explored various industry challenges, including fitness education standards, social media influence, and the importance of building meaningful relationships with clients rather than focusing solely on marketing and certifications.

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  • Ep. 225 - Josh finds his high school lifting CDs!
    Nov 5 2025

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    In this episode, Josh and Lara discussed weight measurement conversions and shared updates about various powerlifting meets, including personal records achieved by competitors and their experiences attending different lifting events. They reviewed upcoming events and certifications, including the Arnold schedule and a USA Powerlifting Club Coach Certification Course in Georgia. The conversation ended with a discussion of legal matters involving USA Powerlifting in Minnesota and Josh finding his lifting CD's from high school.


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    The Powerlifting & Power Ballads Podcast is co-hosted by Josh Rohr and Lara Sturm and sponsored by Team Rohr Powerlifting - for all of your powerlifting coaching and meet day handling needs. The podcast covers Georgia Powerlifting information as well as National Powerlifting news. One of our more popular segments is music, specifically 80’s music and Power Ballads.




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    28 mins