
Dave Tate's Table Talk
Are you sick of "fitness influencers," training fads, and crappy advice that barely applies inside the gym or on the field? Then sit down with elitefts CEO Dave Tate as he interviews the strongest & smartest minds across the strength sports community to talk real, hardcore training, business, life, and more. If you're looking for real, applicable information on all things training, join the crew.
Latest episodes

Apr 16, 2022 • 58min
#110 BONUS: Jim Wendler Seminar Lecture - Strength Training For High School Football Players
Jim Wendler has changed a lot of his methods over the years, but they all culminated in training youth athletes to perform in their sport! This is his live lecture from the elitefts Sports Performance Summit where Jim discusses training High School Football players. Jim Wendler's Website Video of this lecture Support our show by picking up some of our limited edition swag https://www.elitefts.com/shop/apparel/limited-edition.html

Apr 11, 2022 • 1h 5min
#109 BONUS: The Best Way To Train Supplemental & Accessory Movements
This is Dave Tate's LTT8 (Learn to Train Seminar) lecture on how to best train supplemental and accessory movements for the highest outcome. This is the link to the supplemental article including the full video, notes, and deeper breakdown. https://www.elitefts.com/education/supplemental-strength/ Support our show by picking up some of our limited edition swag https://www.elitefts.com/shop/apparel/limited-edition.html

Mar 31, 2022 • 2h 20min
#108 Dave Tate Q & A: Season 2 Finale: Future of Table Talk, Louie Simmons, Is Training To Failure Necessary...
#108 Dave Tate Q & A: Season 2 Finale: Future of Table Talk, Louie Simmons, Is Training To Failure Necessary... Dave Tate AMA show format (Ask Me Anything). Topics: The future of elitefts content and Podcast. If Dave could go back to his competitive years, knowing what he knows now, what would he do differently? Westside Barbell - Louie Simmons, should you train to failure if your goals are building strength? Hypertrophy? The future of the strength industry and over 20 more of your questions answered. If you like the podcast and want to see more make sure you tag us on social media with your favorite episode or moments @elitefts Support the Podcast by picking up our limited edition apparel. https://www.elitefts.com/shop/apparel/limited-edition.html

Mar 29, 2022 • 1h 4min
#107 Dr Stuart McGill: Understanding Training with Low Back Pain
In this episode, Sam sits down down with Dr. Stuart McGill to talk about all things back pain, how personality impacts recovery and understanding how to ACTUALLY train your core. Dr. Stuart M. McGill is a former professor at the University of Waterloo, where he was a professor for 30 years. His laboratory and experimental research clinic investigates issues related to the causal mechanisms of back pain, how to rehab back pain and enhance both injury resilience and performance. He has taught thousands of clinicians and practitioners in professional development and continuing education courses around the world and continues as the Chief Scientific Officer for Backfitpro Inc. Difficult back cases are regularly referred to him for consultation. Dr. McGill's Back Mechanic Book: https://amzn.to/2N1lA9O Video enhanced: https://amzn.to/3rPrI3H

Mar 22, 2022 • 56min
#106 Dr. Jordan Shallow on Training, Education, and Giving a Shit.
Dr. Jordan Shallow joins Sam on this episode of Dave Tate's Table Talk to give you a rundown on how to look at your training programming in a more productive way, the importance of education, and why you should really give a shit about the details. Support the show by picking up some elitefts limited-edition apparel Limited Edition Apparel

Mar 21, 2022 • 22min
#105 Training Talk: Training YOUR Ass Off with Dave Tate and Coming Full Circle.
Dave wanted me to jump onto the mic today and talk about the lessons I learned and what it was like going from "Training MY Ass Off" to "Training YOUR Ass Off" and going from a participant to an assistant for Dave's flagship seminar offering. The full article can be found at elitefts.com later this month Support the show by picking up some elitefts limited-edition apparel Limited Edition Apparel

Mar 18, 2022 • 56min
#104 Meatheads, Beers and Being Fat?
Matt Goodwin and Sam Brown jump onto the podcast to talk about being fat, dumb drinking games, and spending too much money on running gear? Support the show by picking up some elitefts limited-edition apparel Limited Edition Apparel

Mar 16, 2022 • 16min
#103 Training Talk: 3 Steps to Get Stronger NOW!
In this quick episode of Training Talk, Sam sits down to give you 3 Steps that you can use to get stronger NOW! Support the show by picking up some elitefts limited-edition apparel Limited Edition Apparel

Mar 8, 2022 • 1h 43min
#102 Brian Carroll Talks Going All In, Hating to Train, and The Secret of Deadlifting?
Brian Carroll and Dave sit down and share a cigar and dive into what it means on going "all in" in the gym, not wanting to train, and how the hell are these little guys deadlifting so much? Support the show by picking up some elitefts limited-edition apparel Limited Edition Apparel

Mar 8, 2022 • 1h 9min
#101 Dave Tate AMA: Speed Training, Natty or Not, Training Volume & The Crack House
Dave is back with another "Ask Me Anything" Show. Topics; Natty or Not, Percent Training, Accommodating Resistance, Cigars, Crack Houses, and Technique Work. Support the show by picking up some elitefts limited-edition apparel Limited Edition Apparel