x1@8 Podcast

Alex Pearson-Jones
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The x1@8 podcast is a podcast about powerlifters, not just powerlifting. We set out with a goal to talk about the real things that go on, and share the in the trenches experiences of athletes, and coaches.

  1. 11/07/2023

    x1@8 - EGM Discussion.

    This week, the boys are back to discuss the Extraordinary General  Meeting, which details what the next steps are for British Powerlifting. Instagram account mentioned in the pod: @BPEGM @bjd_pl @jbs_1975  Follow Peej @peejskwaats @battalionbarbell Follow Bryce @bryce_cbb @calgarybarbell Follow Owen @ohubb @a7uk @A7Europe Follow the show @x1at8 CBB Discord - https://discord.gg/z7pJdUx

    1hr 5min

  2. 02/05/2023

    x1@8 - Volunteering and Meet Hosting (Garrett Bentley II)

    This week, the boys are back with Garrett to discuss how powerlifting has to deal with the growing pains after a recent surge in popularity, including a lack of clubs, refs and volunteers. Follow Bryce @bryce_cbb @calgarybarbell Follow Owen @ohubb @a7uk @A7Europe Follow Peej @peejskwaats @battalionbarbell Follow the show @x1at8 CBB Discord - https://discord.gg/z7pJdUx

    1hr 45min

  3. 17/04/2023

    x1@8 - Canadian Powerlifting and Gym Ownership (Garrett Bentley)

    This week, the boys have Canadian lifter Garrett Bentley on to talk about gym ownership, a brief recap of CPU Nats, and Timbit Mathematics - This is a super fun one, don't miss it! Follow Bryce @bryce_cbb @calgarybarbell Follow Owen @ohubb @a7uk @A7Europe Follow Peej @peejskwaats @battalionbarbell Follow the show @x1at8 CBB Discord - https://discord.gg/z7pJdUx

    1hr 21min

  4. 03/04/2023

    x1@8 - IPF Approved Kit List & Bench Rule Changes

    This week, the boys discuss the new(ish) bench rules and how they have affected Owen's recent benching, they touch upon his Euros performance and the IPF kit list for 2023, some new approved items such as the A7 Rigor Mortis knee sleeves. Follow Bryce @bryce_cbb @calgarybarbell Follow Owen @ohubb @a7uk @A7Europe Follow Peej @peejskwaats @battalionbarbell Follow the show @x1at8 CBB Discord - https://discord.gg/z7pJdUx

    1hr 34min

  5. 20/02/2023

    x1@8 - Injuries and Canadian Nationals

    This week, the boys are back... again. Peej apologises again for another long hiatus, he and Bryce discuss their experiences of working through injury, the suddenness and randomness of it, and the euphoria of lifting sub-maximally after not being able to lift at all. Follow Bryce @bryce_cbb Follow Owen @ohubb Follow Peej @peejskwaats Follow the show @x1at8 CBB Discord - https://discord.gg/z7pJdUx

    1hr 32min

  6. 08/03/2022

    x1@8 - The Return of x1@8

    This week, the boys are BACK with a sincere apology for their long hiatus and a long, rambling check in on all the various things they missed in the interim.  Listen for Bryce's stories about the agony of opening Calgary Barbell HQ, Owen's preparation to retake his title as British Champion, a thorough critique of  the present state of the IPF and some more of the usual b******t. Follow Bryce @bryce_cbb Follow Owen @ohubb Follow Peej @peejskwaats Follow the show @x1at8

    1hr 41min

  7. 11/08/2021

    x1@8 - How To Be An Elite Powerlifter (with Bryce Lewis)

    This week, Alex, Bryce and Bruce discuss some non-obvious traits and habits shared by athletes competing at a high level. Maybe you should try some of them out, huh? Then maybe you'd be as good as these guys. Maybe. You never know.  Anyway enjoy the episode. Oh yeah also don't forget to follow these lads so you can see how strong they is: Follow Bryce: @bryce_tsa Follow Bruce: @bryce_cbb Follow Peej: @peejskwaats Follow the Show: @x1at8

    1hr 13min

  8. 02/08/2021

    x1@8 - Self Care (with Isabella Von Weissenberg)

    This week, Alex and Bryce are joined by business owner, marketer and IPF powerlifting legend Isabella Von Weissenberg to discuss the importance of taking care of yourself in both training and life. Listen to hear the story of Isabella's Powerlifting Divorce, why you should separate your total from your sense of self worth and how to diversify your portfolio of happiness. Follow Isabella: @isabellavonweissenberg Follow Bryce: @bryce_cbb Follow Peej: @peejswkaats Follow the Show: @x1at8 You can listen to Isabella's podcast by searching for The Strength Story wherever you get your podcasts.

    1hr 46min
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About

The x1@8 podcast is a podcast about powerlifters, not just powerlifting. We set out with a goal to talk about the real things that go on, and share the in the trenches experiences of athletes, and coaches.

Information

  • Creator
    Alex Pearson-Jones
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    73
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 x1@8 Podcast
  • Show Website
    x1@8 Podcast