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Softball: Strength (and Community) is King
When it comes to the sport of softball, strength is king. Strength increases force production (higher exit velocities, faster pitches,...
Austin Maine
Jul 27, 20233 min read


Just the Lows. What if we Meet in the Highs too?
I believe we’ve yet to even peer at the mountain peak we’re each capable of climbing. So many times we meet God only in the lows. What...
Austin Maine
Apr 25, 20233 min read


Becoming the Best Athlete Possible
When it comes to chasing performance, many people get caught up in not knowing what to do next. They get a vision of where they want to...
Austin Maine
Apr 21, 20234 min read


The Missing Link for Athletes: Nutrition
When it comes to fulfilling your potential, it is IMPOSSIBLE without enough of the right fuel. If you hop in the car to drive cross...
Austin Maine
Apr 3, 20234 min read


The Missing Link for Athletes: Maximal Strength
When it comes to helping an athlete reach their full potential, we always start with increasing maximal strength. No, we aren’t training...
Austin Maine
Mar 27, 20233 min read


Am I Doing Too Much as an Athlete?
Doing too much yields the same result as doing too little. Neither one is optimal thus neither creates the hopeful result we are seeking....
Austin Maine
Mar 3, 20235 min read


Your Guide to Becoming a Professional Athlete
It takes 3 very specific things to truly find your highest potential. For some, the highest potential might be a professional career in...
Austin Maine
Nov 23, 20224 min read


Dreamers: August 2022
Over the next 6 months, I plan on showing the process and allowing others to see it, the good, the bad, and everything in between when it...
Austin Maine
Aug 6, 20222 min read


Dreamers: July 2022
Over the next 6 months, I plan on showing the process and allowing others to see it, the good, the bad, and everything in between when it...
Austin Maine
Jul 2, 20223 min read


Adjustments for Athletes Using MAP Look Good, Do Good, Feel Good Program.
We are currently running 8 different individuals through this program as test subjects and after the first 3 weeks, we are already seeing...
Austin Maine
Dec 8, 20212 min read


You’re Doing Everything You Can to Get Better… or so You Thought.
You never miss a school weights session, you always get your MAPhysique, MAPerform, or MAPower online program done, but you still want...
Austin Maine
Nov 17, 20213 min read


Stop Waiting to Figure it Out, Just Go
If you know me, I don’t say much. I sit back, and usually don’t go out or around many people. I coach, train, and try to figure out what...
Austin Maine
Nov 1, 20212 min read


What Does it Take to Actually Become Your Best
It starts with creating pattern changes, eventually reaching the point that you are training 4-30 times a week, eating to a T exactly...
Austin Maine
Oct 26, 20213 min read


Fuel: A Car Without Gas Can't Go Anywhere
When it comes to the pyramid we so often use, the base is the most important part. At the base of the pyramid is nutrition. How can I...
Austin Maine
Sep 22, 20212 min read


Jumping is NOT about jumping.
We don’t test the vertical jump to see how well we jump. We could almost care less about that. So, why do we test the vertical jump? It...
Austin Maine
Sep 6, 20211 min read
What would it really take to get to the highest level for an athlete?
That answer is a little different for everyone. The 3 common things 1- High Training Frequency and Proper Stimulus 2- Proper Nutrition...
Austin Maine
Sep 2, 20214 min read


Yearly Athlete Development
When it comes to training athletes, anybody can make an athlete tired and exhausted. What matters is who can get an athlete from point A...
Austin Maine
Aug 17, 20213 min read


Adjusting MAPerform Online Program for College Athletes
(In addition to school training sessions) Extreme results require extreme methods. If you are content with where you are in your career,...
Austin Maine
Aug 10, 20214 min read


MAP Nutrition + Bulking
How often should I eat? We shoot to have athletes eat 5x-6x/day whether it is for gaining weight, losing weight, or just eating to...
Austin Maine
Apr 12, 20212 min read


Bodybuilding for Athletes
Ok ok, I’m not proposing that athletes always train like bodybuilders. But, I do think it can have a time and a place. First off, what is...
Austin Maine
Apr 6, 20213 min read
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