The Podcast of
Coach Carlisle

Testing for Linear Speed with Carl Valle
We’ve all heard the shortest path from A to B is a straight line, but HOW we measure linear speed isn’t as clearly understood. My

Using Force Plates to Measure Performance
Force plate testing allows us to measure ground reaction forces – think running, jumping, stopping, etc. It’s a newer technology for the private industry and

Importance of Routines
As a personal trainer for the athletes of Silicon Valley as well as a few Fortune 500 CEOs, I’ve been lucky to be surrounded by

Parents as High Performance Coordinators
A high performance coordinator orchestrates the various disciplines that support athletes – strength and conditioning, sports medicine, sports psychology, sports nutrition, sport coach, sport science.

The Key Pillars to a Successful Coaching Career with Doc Scheppler
Have you ever wondered how some coaches win consistently, year after year? Doc Scheppler, legendary girls basketball coach at Pinewood High School in Los Altos,

The Five Components of a Successful Fitness Program with Alwyn Cosgrove
If you want to get your biggest bang for your buck in the gym, tune in to Alwyn Cosgrove’s five components every workout should consist

Sports Nutrition for Young Athletes and their Busy Parents; episode #21
Do you struggle with what and when to feed your athletic child and in the process neglect eating correctly yourself? Dr. John Berardi, internationally renowned Nutrition

It’s Never Too Late to Rewind with Ryan Lee; Episode 20
Have you ever had an empty feeling about the direction you’re professional life was going despite financial success? Ryan Lee, fitness expert and founder of

All About the Student-Athlete with Matt Shaw; episode #19
Have you ever wondered what a comprehensive Sports Performance program looks like and the various components of a successful program? Matt Shaw, the Director of

The Five Common Denominators of Elite Athletes with Pete Bommarito; episode #17
Have you wondered about the makeup of what makes Elite athletes high performers? Well, Pete Bommarito, world-class Performance coach, discusses his top 5 traits of the

The Why Behind his What with Todd Durkin; episode #18
In this episode, Todd Durkin discusses how his unique approach to creating impact in all aspects of his life ranging from; family, managing and leading

Top Strategies for Creating Optimal Health with Scott Hopson
Scott Hopson, fitness and performance industry leader provides insightful information on: He is a co-founder of PTA Global and Pivotal – development companies in fitness

Key Strategies to Bounce Back From any Situation with Dr. Stephany Coakley; ep.#14
Dr. Stephany Coakley provides a proactive approach and proven strategies to help individuals be more resilient in the face of adversity. This episode is beneficial to

Elevate to Great with Brian Nunez; Ep. #13
If you desire to live a Fit, Focused and Free lifestyle, then this episode is for you. Brian discusses how to create winning habits in one’s

Sports Nutrition for Youth Athletes; ep. #12
On today’s show, we’re diving into strategies around two things I love to talk about: youth athletes and sports nutrition! I’ve brought on Dr. Cathy