LIFTALK
Host Alex Hayes brings in guests to discuss all things strength sports. Presented by City Strength HQ.
Episodes

Nov 20, 2025
Nov 20, 2025
1hr 3 min
LIFTALK returns for another week with another special guest in Brittany Romas. This week Alex and Brittany sit down to discuss everything from her recent SBD Australia Cup performance to self coaching and common powerlifting injuries. Watch till the end to hear a special segment of GRITTALK where we find out Alex's thoughts on making content and clickbait.

Nov 13, 2025
Nov 13, 2025
58 min
This week on LIFTALK Alex and Claudia sit down with special guest Shania Radke to talk about all things being a woman in powerlifting. Stay tuned to hear about what Shania and Claudia's first comps were like, what its like training in gyms and how the sport is changing for women.
(Excuse Alex getting the episode number wrong, this episode was filmed prior to the SBD Australia Cup Recap!)

Nov 6, 2025
Nov 6, 2025
49 min
We are back from SBD Australia Cup coverage this week with a more regular episode. Join our hosts Alex, John and Kelvin as they sit down to discuss gym culture, whether or not powerlifting should be in the Olympics and stay tuned until the end to hear some powerlifting gym gossip...

Oct 31, 2025
Oct 31, 2025
1hr 20 min
Today on LIFTALK Alex and special guest John Paul 'JP' Cauchi sit down down again to give their thoughts and share the results from the second SBD Australia Cup. This video rounds out our 3 part coverage on the event and we will be back to regular episodes next week.

Oct 17, 2025
Oct 17, 2025
46 min
On this special episode of LIFTALK we join Alex and special guest John Paul 'JP' Cauchi as they sit down to discuss the upcoming SBD Australia Cup. Part 2 will focus on the male athletes competing, tune in to find out our hosts predictions, perspectives and insights into what is shaping up to be a fierce competition.
SBD Australia Cup Event Details:Doors open: 3pmCapacity is limitedTickets: https://www.citystrengthhq.com.au/sbd-australia-cup-2025Livestream: https://youtube.com/live/zzNAspwL1SQ?feature=shareOfficial media partner: Thirds.co

Oct 16, 2025
Oct 16, 2025
53 min
On this special episode of LIFTALK we join Alex and special guest John Paul 'JP' Cauchi as they sit down to discuss the upcoming SBD Australia Cup. Part 1 will focus on the female athletes competing, tune in to find out our hosts predictions, perspectives and insights into what is shaping up to be a fierce competition.
SBD Australia Cup Event Details:Doors open: 3pmCapacity is limitedTickets: https://www.citystrengthhq.com.au/sbd-australia-cup-2025Livestream: https://youtube.com/live/zzNAspwL1SQ?feature=shareOfficial media partner: Thirds.co

Oct 10, 2025
Oct 10, 2025
50 min
Alex, John and Claudia sit down to discuss how to be the best training partner for your mates. Claudia opens up the episode with a scorching hot take.

Oct 3, 2025

Sep 26, 2025
Sep 26, 2025
58 min
The boys sit down and talk about who has influenced their powerlifting journeys.

Sep 19, 2025
Sep 19, 2025
57 min
Kelvin gets the episode number right and the boys talk comp day psychology, specifically arousal.




