The Wrestler’s Strength Blueprint: Off-Season, Pre-Season & In-Season Programming

Wrestling strength training should change across the year. Learn how to periodize your off-season, pre-season, and in-season lifting and conditioning so you build size and strength in the summer, convert it to power in the fall, and peak for the postseason. Coach Brandon Smitley of THIRST Gym lays out the full blueprint.

STOP Running for Wrestling! Do This Instead for Better Conditioning

Unlock the secrets to dominating on the mat with this comprehensive guide to wrestling conditioning. Learn how to build the perfect balance of strength, explosiveness, and endurance through four essential training components that will elevate your wrestling performance. Whether you’re an off-season athlete looking to maintain conditioning or preparing for competition, this guide provides actionable strategies to enhance your mat stamina and wrestling success.