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The man behind the TBG scenes, Phill Richardson, is much more than a boxing coach. He is also an ultra-marathon runner with an extraordinary story to tell.In this episode, I sit down with Phill to discuss his Forrest Gump-style decision to run the entire length of Japan. He shares the mental skills and strategies he has developed over the years, explaining how they helped him endure countless miles and why many of the lessons he learned have direct parallels with boxing.Phill reflects on the toughest moments of his journey; the times he could have stopped, turned back, or given up altogether. He also reveals the tools and mindset that kept him moving forward, one step at a time.🎥 Watch Episode 1 of Phill's journey here⁠📖 Read the accompanying article here⁠🥊 Join us at www.theboxgathering.com and enhance your coaching journey.

Box Cups are a current hot topic. Are they positive, negative for the long term success of amateur boxing? Is it too nuanced a subject to be either/or?We invited Stu Gill and Ben Harmsworth back on to talk about the impact they see for boxers, coaches, clubs and the sport in general.What are your thoughts? Join at www.theboxgathering.com

I was invited back on to Josh Peacock's Combat Learning Podcast to talk about the limitations of padwork as a skill acquisition tool. We dived into the perceptual information problems and ultimately how skill transfer is hindered with many approaches to padwork. We discussed how we could ramp up the the 'potential' level for transfer through introducing more of an uncooperative approach.Check out out Padwork Course at The Box Gathering where we take a different approach to padwork looking at ways we can make it more useful than what might be currently used in traditional approaches. Join today at www.theboxgathering.com

Young coaches may have a different journey to navigate than when compared to an older experience. In Episode #137 we invite the head coach of Worthing ABC, Harry Radenhurst on to talk about his journey from boxer to head coach and the challenges involved.Join us at www.theboxgathering.com

We asked several boxing coaches and combat coaches this important question, 'What do you know now that you wish you knew at the start of your boxing journey?'The answers were very diverse, from tech and tact answers to relationships, creating environments and the CLA. Thank you to all of the coaches who provided us with some fantastic insight.Join us at www.theboxgathering.com