2WL Episode 105- Kern US Open Recap With Garrett Fear
On this episode of 2 White Lights Garett Fear joins us to recap both days of the Kern US Open: - Day 1 (7:25-61:04) - Day 2 (61:06)
26 Huhti 20212h 3min
2WL Episode 104- 2WL March Madness "Grand Prix" and More USAPL/IPF Talk
On this episode of 2 White Lights we come to the conclusion of our 2WL March Madness brackets by having our "Grand Prix" matchup between Ashton Rouska and Amanda Lawrence (8:26-37:02). We also continue the talk on the ongoing saga of the USAPL possibly leaving the IPF. We discuss more of the issues regarding drug testing at the local level, what the USAPL means to the IPF as far as competition, the glaring issues of only having IPF approved equipment at local meets, and some breaking news in the middle of the show!! (37:05)
23 Huhti 20211h 29min
2WL Episode 103- Should the USAPL Leave the IPF?
On this episode of 2 White Lights, we were joined by Joe Stanek and Marcellus Williams to discuss if the USAPL would be better off if they left the IPF. In this episode we discussed some of the specifics of the most recent mandate from the IPF regarding drug testing and local/national meets and why this has upset many of the lifters/coaches in the USAPL. We also discuss the pros/cons of leaving the IPF, the talk of developing a more of professional sports organization for drug tested lifting, the issues with the "Olympic pipe dream", and the potential barriers within the IPF.
20 Huhti 20211h 37min
2WL Episode 102- 2WL March Madness (Male/Female Championships)
On this episode of 2 White Lights, we give our picks on the male and female championships of our 2WL March Madness brackets: - #1 Amanda Lawrence vs #2 Daniella Melo (6:33-29:36) - #1 Taylor Atwood vs #1 Ashton Rouska (29:39-68:04) And we also discuss some all time performances set at the APF Women's Pro/Am in Cincinnati, Ohio(68:08)
16 Huhti 20211h 20min
2WL Episode 101- Frat Nats Recap (2021 USAPL Collegiate/Jr Nationals)
On this episode of 2 White Lights, Kyle Miller (@Kyle_projectstrength) recapped the 4 days of competition at USAPL Collegiate/Jr Nationals: - Impressive performance and top storylines (Celine Crum, Shane Nutt, Cassy Carlton, Isaac Whistler, and the battle between the top 105s) (6:30-44:45) - The several memes that took place (Kyle getting shoved off the platform, the 25kg squat mishap, and the commentary)(44:47-71:41) - Our defense of judging (71:45-94:56) - Angelo's hot take on young lifters and setting realistic expectations (95:00)
14 Huhti 20212h 3min
2WL Episode 100- Joe Chau
On this episode of 2 White Lights we had the founder and owner of Notorious Lift Slippers Joe Chau (@thenotoriousemperor) to discuss the growth of Notorious Lift since his last time on the show, the differences between the new design, his future plans, and we discuss different mindsets going Into meet prep and competition.
12 Huhti 20211h 44min
2WL Episode 99- 2WL March Madness (Final 4) and a Controversial IPF Rule Change
On this Episode of 2 White Lights we continue the March Madness with our Final 4 Matchups: - #1 Amanda Lawrence vs #2 Bonica Brown (7:37-28:04) - #1 Ashton Rouska vs #2 Russel Orhii (28:06-41:07) - #1 Heather Connor vs #2 Daniella Melo (41:17-65:00) - #1 Taylor Atwood vs #3 Dennis Cornelius (65:05-79:21) Steve also breaks down the IPF rule change that could have major implications for IPF/USAPL lifters (80:00)
8 Huhti 20211h 54min
2WL Episode 98- Chad Penson
On this episode of 2 White Lights, we had one of the best 90kg lifters in the world Chad Penson (@kingpensonlifts) to discuss - If he believes and cares if he has the "underrated" label - He breaks down his performance at the Hybrid Showdown where he totaled 2k in sleeves - His goals for the Kern and trying to total more than John Haack - Chad gives us his 2WL Lifter Rating - And we play "word association" "LMAO" - Chad
5 Huhti 20211h 49min
