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10 Aug The Most Important Muscle For Athleticism And Performance

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What muscle do you think is critical for performance in kettlebell training, powerlifting, Olympic weightlifting, bodybuilding, or to achieve ultimate athleticism in any sport? It should be pretty obvious that would be the gluteus maximus. If you fail to tap into the power of this muscle, you'll greatly limit your training performance and results. We really can't emphasize the importance of the glutes enough in performance training and for developing the ultimate athletic body.

06 Aug RT 078 | 9 Important Recovery Methods (To Optimize Performance)

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In this week's show, I'll discuss 9 important recovery methods to improve your training performance and maximize results. We train hard and we want results, but if we aren't recovering properly we're limiting our outcomes. Post workout recovery is one of the most overlooked, but important factors in a successful training program. We need to make sure we do everything we can to recover appropriately between workouts for our long term training success.

03 Aug The Dabbler, the Master, and Breaking Through Plateaus.

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What is mastery? As George Leonard, the author of Mastery describes it, it's a process or a journey. For me, that's been one of the major benefits with kettlebells, barbells, and movement based training. That's why I'm so passionate about training as it's always about the process and the evolution.

30 Jul RT 077 | Get Strong With Double Kettlebells

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In this week's podcast session, I'll discuss the benefits of double kettlebell training. Why train with double kettlebells and how do you know when you're ready? I'll answer these questions and tell you everything you need to know about the impact of training with two kettlebells instead of just one.

28 Jul A Powerful And Effective Kettlebell Workout: “The Skill Session”

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If you're like me, you want a simple training session template that can be used at any time to build and develop the core kettlebell skills. It's a session that will give you results, keep you feeling fresh, and not destroy you. Enter this simple single kettlebell workout that incorporates the 6 kettlebell fundamentals. This is a great training session for beginners through advanced, providing you already know how to safely perform the 6 kettlebell fundamentals.

23 Jul RT 076 | Carl Paoli On FreeStyle Movement

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Carl Paoli is this week's guest and he's the author of an amazing new book titled "Free+Style: Maximize Sport & Life Performance with Four Basic Movements." Carl is a former elite gymnast and has incredible experience in movement and performance based training. He's also the creator of GymnasticsWOD.com and he's an innovative strength and conditioning coach, as you'll discover in this interview session.

20 Jul Pro’s and Con’s of Barbell Training

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The barbell had me at hello. No doubt, it was the barbell that hooked me some 30 odd years ago and basically I've never looked back. Sure, I've had my peaks and valleys throughout my training journey, but looking back now it was my old barbell set that started this entire process.

16 Jul RT 075 | Phil Scarito Talks FMS, Strength, and Indian Club Essentials

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Phil Scarito is a coach, trainer, and Strong First Master Kettlebell Instructor. Phil has extensive experience teaching many top level kettlebell certifications, workshops, and clients of all levels. He's also been fortunate to learn and train with the likes of Gray Cook, Brett Jones, Marty Gallagher, Pavel Tsatsouline, and many others. In this week's episode we covered many different topics related to strength and performance.

On a mission to help people discover their true strength. With over 3 decades of unique experiences, he's a former physio now regarded as an unconventional strength coach, movement teacher, and performance specialist who empowers people to get stronger and optimize their physical potential. Frustrated by the mainstream, he's passionate about teaching the fundamentals of strength and is recognized for engineering powerful programs to increase strength and power, build muscle, and enhance athleticism while taking a long-term perspective to health and athletic performance. Dedicated to helping people learn and take control through a foundation of strength and better human movement.
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