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Ep 795 – Hard Truths & Tactics for Muscle Growth & Fat Loss
Think you’re training hard? Think again. John lays down the hard truths about muscle growth, fat loss, and why most people fail to see results. No gimmicks, just battle-tested tactics you can apply today to build muscle, burn fat, and dominate your training. If you’re serious about transforming your body, this is the wake-up call you need.
Ep 793 – Best of Power Athlete Radio: Strength Edition
Get ready for a powerhouse episode as we bring you the best of Power Athlete Radio, featuring three of our most popular guests—Louie Simmons, Jim Wendler, and Mark Rippetoe. These legends break down the fundamentals of real strength: building a foundation with GPP, mastering the basics, and the power of progressive overload.
The 10 Rules for Men Who Refuse to Be Average
Live with discipline, purpose, and strength. Start building a life you respect by following these 10 essential rules for men ready to take control.
Ep 780 – Is emotional health linked to your fitness?
Strength isn’t just built in the gym—it’s forged in the battles you fight outside of it. Sean Waxman joins John to talk about mental toughness, emotional resilience, and why the barbell is your best therapist.
Unlock Explosive Speed with This Secret
Why targeting the right muscles will leave your competition in the dust.
Ep 774 – How Arash Lost 100 lbs: his secrets revealed
In part one of this epic pod, John & Arash explore the mindset you need to develop…
Stretch Shortening Cycle (SSC)
Dive into the Stretch-Shortening Cycle (SSC) and learn how to harness the power of plyometrics to elevate your game. Time to load that spring and let it rip
Ep 773 – The SPECIFICS of Strength Training
We love going deep on the pod, and Dane delivers on how athletes, especially Olympians, train smart….
Post Activation Potentiation Training aka PAP
As athletes and coaches continue to explore the potential of PAP, its impact on strength, power, and explosive performance will remain a crucial element in achieving athletic excellence. By understanding and applying the principles of PAP, we can optimize their training and enhance their performance across a range of sports and physical activities.
Ep 764 – Immortal Iron: Louie Simmons’ Legacy Lives On
Dive into a conversation with the immortal Louie Simmons and reignite your passion to lift. Legends are…
