The Adaptable Athlete Podcast
The Adaptable Athlete Podcast is a podcast for coaches and practitioners who want to learn more about modern approached to sport movement and skill acquisition; and who ultimately, want to help to their athletes become more adaptable.
Host, Javi Miller-Estrada engages in discussions with some of the absolute best sport coaches, trainers, and practitioners in the world. Coaches who are truly pushing the industry forward.
Podcasting since 2021 • 121 episodes
The Adaptable Athlete Podcast
Latest Episodes
Why Practice Doesn’t Always Show Up in Matches | Steve Whelen
In this episode, Coach Jav sits down with Steve Whalen to explore his journey into coaching, his shift toward ecological dynamics, and what it means to truly design learning environments that transfer to competition.Steve shares how he e...
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Episode 120
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1:03:55
What Happens When Coaching Philosophies Collide? | SMSC 2026 Preview
In this episode, Coach Jav sits down with Emergence co-founder Shawn Myszka to preview the 2026 Sport Movement Skill Conference (SMSC). They unpack this year’s theme — “Challenge Point” — and explain why the conference will feature debate-style...
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Episode 119
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43:41
3 Mistakes I Made Applying Ecological Dynamics
In this episode of The Adaptable Athlete Podcast, Coach Jav breaks down three mistakes he made while applying ecological dynamics and the constraints-led approach in his coaching.From prioritizing drills over principles, to prog...
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Episode 118
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20:48