THPStrength

John Evans, Isaiah Rivera

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Isaiah Rivera, pro dunker, and John Evans discuss anything related to maximizing athletic performance, and in particular, jump training. Strength and conditioning, jumping technique, weight room practices, and general fitness and health tips and advice are shared on this podcast.

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53 episodes

Talking With One Of The Most Powerful Humans On The Planet

Talking with hammer thrower Joe Ellis about his training and how it can help guys trying to improve their vertical leap!

1h 16m
Jan 31, 2023
Is Hip Thrust The Best Exercise For Improving Your 1 And 2 Foot Vertical Leap

What's up guys! Make sure you like, comment, and subscribe to my youtube channel for the best content on training for vertical leap.  This episode goes into a deep dive on the booty blaster 300, the hip thrust. We talk about muscle activity, biomechanics, and the specificity of the movement for one and two foot jumping.

24m
Nov 11, 2022
Should you deadlift if you want to improve your vertical?

Corrected the episode audio! Sorry guys!

36m
Nov 09, 2022
Should you deadlift if you want to improve your vertical?

This episode is all about the deadlift and it's relevance to two foot jumping

47m
Nov 09, 2022
How we increased our verticals by 8 inches

How each of us increased out verticals this past year

47m
Nov 08, 2022
HOW ISAIAH TESTED A LEGIT 50.5 INCH VERT

How Isaiah broke the unofficial world record for vertical leap with a legit 50.5" jump

52m
Jul 07, 2022
World Class Long Jumper Shares Details About His JUMP TRAINING: Will Williams

ijump_4_you (Will Williams) shares his unique journey into track and field, how dunking fueled his athleticism in track, and some details about training with legendary long jumper Dwight Phillips.

59m
Jun 21, 2022
Does Jordan Wesner Have The Longest Distance Dunk Ever?

0:00 Jordan's Collegiate Career 8:00 What program helped you jump the highest  15:00 Can you hit 2.30 18:30 Training with THP 20:30 Dunking or High Jump 24:30 Why Can't High Jumpers Dunk Well? 32:00 One vs. Two Foot 39:00 Vert Test for All the High Jumpers? 42:30 Tendon Isaiah Vs. Jordan 46:30 High Jump and growing up playing basketball 53:00 Dunker Speed Jumpers?

53m
Jun 07, 2022
This SUPER ATHLETIC 6'9" NBA Prospect Can GRAB The Top Of The Backboard! SZN3 EP3

In this episode we interview Kaodirichi Akobundu-Ehiogu (@di5ichi on instagram), about how he got his bounce, his upcoming plans, and the world records he plans on breaking.

53m
Jun 03, 2022
How Austin Bourque Added 5 Inches To His Vertical Outside Of The Weight Room? SZN3 EP2

This video features Isaiah Rivera, John Evans, and Austin and goes through how Austin Bourque added multiple inches to his vertical just by modifying his lifestyle.

1h 1m
Jun 01, 2022
Season 3, EP1. How Deep Should You Squat To Jump Higher?

In this episode we discuss how important squat depth is for jumping higher. 

42m
Jun 01, 2022
THP 36: Use Accentuated Eccentrics To Jump Higher

In today's episode John and Isaiah discuss accentuated eccentrics: what they are and how to use them in a jump training program.

18m
Sep 10, 2021
THP 35: Does Adding A Curve To An Approach Make You Jump Higher?

In today's episode we cover: Our personal experiences with curving an approach What role a curve plays in a high jump approach Athletes who curve vs. don't curve in their approach General guidelines on how to add a curve

14m
Mar 30, 2021
THP 34: Using the push-push to get more in game dunks

How to get more in game dunks

43m
Mar 23, 2021
THP 33: Can You Jump Higher Off 1 Or 2 Feet?

If you'd like to see more content like this, like and subscribe! Also, we'll do doing more Live Q&A's, so check our socials to be notified when we go live. FOLLOW ALONG: Check our website: THPstrength https://www.thpstrength.com/ Check our YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnEvans Follow us on Instagram: @johnevans_thp https://www.instagram.com/johnevans_thp/ | @isaiahrivera1 https://www.instagram.com/isaiahrivera1/| @hunter_lapeyre https://www.instagram.com/hunter_lapeyre/| @austinbourque8 https://www.instagram.com/austinbourque8/ Our Supplements of Choice: Legion https://bit.ly/3kPykfG -> Use Code "THP" for 20% off for new customers - Double loyalty points for returning customers ABOUT OUR PODCAST: If you want to learn how to maximize your athleticism, you're in the right place. We discover how to make you jump higher, run faster, and in general take your athleticism to the next level.

38m
Feb 08, 2021
THP 32: Interview With THP Athlete CJ (@cj_champion)

If you'd like to see more content like this, like and subscribe! Also, we'll do doing more Live Q&A's, so check our socials to be notified when we go live. FOLLOW ALONG: Check our website: THPstrength https://www.thpstrength.com/ Check our YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnEvans Follow us on Instagram: @johnevans_thp https://www.instagram.com/johnevans_thp/ | @isaiahrivera1 https://www.instagram.com/isaiahrivera1/| @hunter_lapeyre https://www.instagram.com/hunter_lapeyre/| @austinbourque8 https://www.instagram.com/austinbourque8/ Our Supplements of Choice: Legion https://bit.ly/3kPykfG -> Use Code "THP" for 20% off for new customers - Double loyalty points for returning customers ABOUT OUR PODCAST: If you want to learn how to maximize your athleticism, you're in the right place. We discover how to make you jump higher, run faster, and in general take your athleticism to the next level.

56m
Feb 06, 2021
THP 31: Jump Higher With Your Arms

If you'd like to see more content like this, like and subscribe! Also, we'll do doing more Live Q&A's, so check our socials to be notified when we go live. FOLLOW ALONG: Check our website: THPstrength https://www.thpstrength.com/ Check our YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnEvans Follow us on Instagram: @johnevans_thp https://www.instagram.com/johnevans_thp/ | @isaiahrivera1 https://www.instagram.com/isaiahrivera1/| @hunter_lapeyre https://www.instagram.com/hunter_lapeyre/| @austinbourque8 https://www.instagram.com/austinbourque8/ Our Supplements of Choice: Legion https://bit.ly/3kPykfG -> Use Code "THP" for 20% off for new customers - Double loyalty points for returning customers ABOUT OUR PODCAST: If you want to learn how to maximize your athleticism, you're in the right place. We discover how to make you jump higher, run faster, and in general take your athleticism to the next level.

37m
Feb 04, 2021
THP 30: Q&A #1

If you'd like to see more content like this, like and subscribe! Also, we'll do doing more Live Q&A's, so check our socials to be notified when we go live. FOLLOW ALONG: Check our website: THPstrength https://www.thpstrength.com/ Check our YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnEvans Follow us on Instagram: @johnevans_thp https://www.instagram.com/johnevans_thp/ | @isaiahrivera1 https://www.instagram.com/isaiahrivera1/| @hunter_lapeyre https://www.instagram.com/hunter_lapeyre/| @austinbourque8 https://www.instagram.com/austinbourque8/ Our Supplements of Choice: Legion https://bit.ly/3kPykfG -> Use Code "THP" for 20% off for new customers - Double loyalty points for returning customers ABOUT OUR PODCAST: If you want to learn how to maximize your athleticism, you're in the right place. We discover how to make you jump higher, run faster, and in general take your athleticism to the next level.

36m
Feb 03, 2021
THP 29: Should You Jump Everyday?

If you'd like to see more content like this, like and subscribe! Also, we'll do doing more Live Q&A's, so check our socials to be notified when we go live. FOLLOW ALONG: Check our website: THPstrength https://www.thpstrength.com/ Check our YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnEvans Follow us on Instagram: @johnevans_thp https://www.instagram.com/johnevans_thp/ | @isaiahrivera1 https://www.instagram.com/isaiahrivera1/| @hunter_lapeyre https://www.instagram.com/hunter_lapeyre/| @austinbourque8 https://www.instagram.com/austinbourque8/ Our Supplements of Choice: Legion https://bit.ly/3kPykfG -> Use Code "THP" for 20% off for new customers - Double loyalty points for returning customers ABOUT OUR PODCAST: If you want to learn how to maximize your athleticism, you're in the right place. We discover how to make you jump higher, run faster, and in general take your athleticism to the next level.

38m
Feb 02, 2021
THP 28: Interview With Isaiah Edwards

If you'd like to see more content like this, like and subscribe! Also, we'll do doing more Live Q&A's, so check our socials to be notified when we go live. FOLLOW ALONG: Check our website: THPstrength https://www.thpstrength.com/ Check our YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnEvans Follow us on Instagram: @johnevans_thp https://www.instagram.com/johnevans_thp/ | @isaiahrivera1 https://www.instagram.com/isaiahrivera1/| @hunter_lapeyre https://www.instagram.com/hunter_lapeyre/| @austinbourque8 https://www.instagram.com/austinbourque8/ Our Supplements of Choice: Legion https://bit.ly/3kPykfG -> Use Code "THP" for 20% off for new customers - Double loyalty points for returning customers ABOUT OUR PODCAST: If you want to learn how to maximize your athleticism, you're in the right place. We discover how to make you jump higher, run faster, and in general take your athleticism to the next level.

33m
Feb 01, 2021
THP 27: Fixing Your Low Back Pain

If you'd like to see more content like this, like and subscribe! Also, we'll do doing more Live Q&A's, so check our socials to be notified when we go live. FOLLOW ALONG: Check our website: THPstrength https://www.thpstrength.com/ Check our YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnEvans Follow us on Instagram: @johnevans_thp https://www.instagram.com/johnevans_thp/ | @isaiahrivera1 https://www.instagram.com/isaiahrivera1/| @hunter_lapeyre https://www.instagram.com/hunter_lapeyre/| @austinbourque8 https://www.instagram.com/austinbourque8/ Our Supplements of Choice: Legion https://bit.ly/3kPykfG -> Use Code "THP" for 20% off for new customers - Double loyalty points for returning customers ABOUT OUR PODCAST: If you want to learn how to maximize your athleticism, you're in the right place. We discover how to make you jump higher, run faster, and in general take your athleticism to the next level.

39m
Jan 29, 2021
THP 26: How Upper Body Training Affects Jump Training

If you'd like to see more content like this, like and subscribe! Also, we'll do doing more Live Q&A's, so check our socials to be notified when we go live. FOLLOW ALONG: Check our website: THPstrength https://www.thpstrength.com/ Check our YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnEvans Follow us on Instagram: @johnevans_thp https://www.instagram.com/johnevans_thp/ | @isaiahrivera1 https://www.instagram.com/isaiahrivera1/| @hunter_lapeyre https://www.instagram.com/hunter_lapeyre/| @austinbourque8 https://www.instagram.com/austinbourque8/ Our Supplements of Choice: Legion https://bit.ly/3kPykfG -> Use Code "THP" for 20% off for new customers - Double loyalty points for returning customers ABOUT OUR PODCAST: If you want to learn how to maximize your athleticism, you're in the right place. We discover how to make you jump higher, run faster, and in general take your athleticism to the next level.

25m
Jan 28, 2021
THP 25: Transforming Your Athleticism with Travis Reynolds

If you'd like to see more content like this, like and subscribe! Also, we'll do doing more Live Q&A's, so check our socials to be notified when we go live. FOLLOW ALONG: Check our website: THPstrength https://www.thpstrength.com/ Check our YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnEvans Follow us on Instagram: @johnevans_thp https://www.instagram.com/johnevans_thp/ | @isaiahrivera1 https://www.instagram.com/isaiahrivera1/| @hunter_lapeyre https://www.instagram.com/hunter_lapeyre/| @austinbourque8 https://www.instagram.com/austinbourque8/ Our Supplements of Choice: Legion https://bit.ly/3kPykfG -> Use Code "THP" for 20% off for new customers - Double loyalty points for returning customers ABOUT OUR PODCAST: If you want to learn how to maximize your athleticism, you're in the right place. We discover how to make you jump higher, run faster, and in general take your athleticism to the next level.

45m
Jan 26, 2021
THP 24: All About Sprint Mechanics

If you'd like to see more content like this, like and subscribe! Also, we'll do doing more Live Q&A's, so check our socials to be notified when we go live. FOLLOW ALONG: Check our website: THPstrength https://www.thpstrength.com/ Check our YouTube https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnEvans Follow us on Instagram: @johnevans_thp https://www.instagram.com/johnevans_thp/ | @isaiahrivera1 https://www.instagram.com/isaiahrivera1/| @hunter_lapeyre https://www.instagram.com/hunter_lapeyre/| @austinbourque8 https://www.instagram.com/austinbourque8/ Our Supplements of Choice: Legion https://bit.ly/3kPykfG -> Use Code "THP" for 20% off for new customers - Double loyalty points for returning customers ABOUT OUR PODCAST: If you want to learn how to maximize your athleticism, you're in the right place. We discover how to make you jump higher, run faster, and in general take your athleticism to the next level.

47m
Jan 20, 2021