Get Better at Beach Volleyball

Get Better at Beach Volleyball

Hosted by: Mark Burik & Brandon Joyner

Learn high level techniques, tactics and mindsets from the best coaches and players in the game.

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Episodes

EP #148 AVP Champion Marine Kinna Reveals Her Top 3 Secrets to Win Tournaments

Join Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner as they sit down with Marine Kinna, Better at Beach's marketing coordinator and newest AVP champion, for a deep dive into her incredible journey from France to AVP gold. Marine...
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EP #147 The Coaching Formula to Fix Any Athlete’s Arm Swing and Vertical Jump

Mark Burik shares the proven training formula behind lasting improvements in arm swing and vertical jump mechanics. In this episode, he breaks down the coaching approach that helps athletes make permanent corrections...
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EP #146 The Secret to Add 15inches to Your Vertical Jump with a Simple Workout

A workout routine for beach volleyball is just as important as training your technique as an athlete. Have you ever felt like you could dominate at the net, but something is just missing? It’s because your body needs...
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EP #145 How to Hit a Volleyball: Master the 4-Step Approach

Being in the right place at the right time isn't just about luck - it's about mastering your approach. In this episode, Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner give a masterclass on the four-step approach and tackle the timing...
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EP #144 Power Source: Mastering Jump & Arm Swing Mechanics

What separates powerful hitters from the rest? It's not just raw strength - it's efficiency. In this episode, Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner break down the integrated mechanics that create explosive hitting power. They...
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EP #143 Setter's Emergency Kit: Saving Bad Passes with Style

Every setter's been there - that moment when a pass is heading straight for disaster and all eyes turn to you. In this episode, Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner dive into the chaotic world of emergency setting, where...
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EP #142 Coach's Eye: 3 Most Common Setting Mistakes & How to Fix Them

What do coaches see that players miss? In this episode, Brandon Joyner shares insights from his coaching sessions and reveals the setting mistakes he immediately spots from the sidelines and explains the fixes that...
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EP #141 AVP Tournament Breakdown: A Coach's View

Summary In this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner discuss the recent AVP tournament in Huntington Beach, focusing on the new single elimination format and its implications for...
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EP #140 FIVB’s New Setting Rule Explained

The FIVB just dropped a major update to the setting rules β€” and it’s already shaking up the beach volleyball world. In this episode, Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner break down exactly what’s changing, why it matters,...
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EP#139 Best Big Tournaments to Play for Amateurs & Open Players!

Summary In this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, hosts Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner discuss the best tournaments for amateur and open players, share insights on upcoming training camps, and delve into recent...
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EP #138 How to Win B and A Level Tournaments

In this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, Mark Burik and Brandon Joyner discuss strategies for succeeding in beach volleyball tournaments, particularly focusing on B and A level competitions. They share insights...
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EP #137 How to Make Mistakes and Make Quick Changes in Beach Volleyball

In this episode of the Better at Beach podcast, Mark Burik and Brandon Joiner discuss the importance of making mistakes the right way in beach volleyball. They emphasize the significance of focusing on the process...
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