The Evolution of Strength: From Ancient Feats to Modern Competitions

In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin cover different types of strength and how to achieve them.

• There ain't nothing wrong with getting a little strong. (1:25)

• At what point does strength training start to take away from athletic training? (3:01)

• The moment Sal realized there are DIFFERENT types of strength. (9:12)

• Celebrating the old-timey strongmen/women. (12:12)

• The three different types of strength and how to achieve them.

• #1 – Max Strength. (19:17)

• #2 – Stamina. (26:58)

• #3 – Grit. (35:20)

• Three examples of bronze era athletes who demonstrated one of these three different types of strength. (45:21)

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