

FitnessFAQs Podcast
FitnessFAQs
Get bigger, stronger and smarter with FitnessFAQs. Your host Daniel Vadnal is a Physiotherapist from Australia with more than 15 years of calisthenics experience. Guests include experts Dr Mike Israetel, Ben Patrick, Jeremy Ethier, Kinobody, The Bioneer, Alpha Destiny, Strength Side, Bill Maeda, Marcus Filly, Calisthenic Movement and more. Exercise can be complicated. This podcast will help.
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Aug 2, 2022 • 37min
#23 - Ian Barseagle - Russian Calisthenics Secret Techniques
Calisthenics secrets from Russia. Ian Barseagle shares how to succeed at bodyweight and gym..Chapters:(1:13) Why begin filming and posting online?(2:34) What age he started(3:37) How did you learn?(7:53) What are your personal records?(13:33) Advice for tall & heavy athletes(16:57) Genetics(19:37) Best Exercises(20:18) How to combine calisthenics & weights(25:50) Barbell, Dumbbell, Machines - what's better?(30:44) Is variety a good idea?(32:56) How to be disciplined(34:47) Lessons from injuryFollow Ian Barseagle:InstagramTikTokWebsiteSponsors:✅ Get 10% Discount on the best calisthenics equipment by Gornation at https://www.gornation.com/?ref=fitnessfaqs (automatically applied at checkout)💪 Get 10% Off FitnessFAQs workout programs. Use Code PODCAST10 at checkout - fitnessfaqs.com Stay in touch:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fitnessfaqsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FitnessFAQsEmail: https://fitnessfaqs.com/contact/

Jun 22, 2022 • 55min
#22 - Dejan Stipke - Why I Stopped Calisthenics
Former calisthenics practitioner Dejan Stipke discusses why he stopped doing calisthenics, his transition to weightlifting, incorporating weights into calisthenics, deload weeks, and the importance of discipline and self-belief in achieving fitness goals.

May 18, 2022 • 53min
#21 - Gymnastics Method - Why You Should Train Like A Gymnast
Why Are Gymnasts So Muscular?.📌 Watch Podcast With Video - https://youtu.be/2ZbrqTZt1nY.Chapters:Humble beginnings (0:31)Perfect exercises? (2:48)Dangerous exercises? (3:53)When to progress? (5:13)Weights & gymnastics? (8:31)The sacrifice (14:15)Patience means everything (18:28)Why gymnasts are muscular (19:50)Why rings are effective (22:31)Time commitment for gains (27:10)How to avoid distraction (29:10)Mental toughness (31:28)Street workout problems (36:26)Most important exercises (44:18)Stop wasting time (51:16)Follow Gymnastics Method:YouTubeInstagramSponsors:✅ Get 10% Discount on the best calisthenics equipment by Gornation at https://www.gornation.com/?ref=fitnessfaqs (automatically applied at checkout)💪 Get 10% Off FitnessFAQs workout programs. Use Code PODCAST10 at checkout - fitnessfaqs.com Stay in touch:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fitnessfaqsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FitnessFAQsEmail: https://fitnessfaqs.com/contact/

May 13, 2022 • 31min
#20 - Steve Atlas - The Aging Athlete
You won't be young forever.. learn how to keep strong and healthy as you age.Bodyweight fitness is the truth (2:12)No more excuses (3:42)Exercise obsession (5:32)Performance Enhancing Supplements (7:14) Exercise adaptation with aging (9:38)Overcoming fear (13:30)Why not multiple fitness methods? (14:07)How to structure training (16:24)Optimising recovery (17:52) Nutrition (19:47) Find your purpose (21:44) Why can't we reach our goals? (22:50)Proudest achievements (24:58)Injury lessons (26:08)Striving vs Gratitude (27:48) Best lift advice (28:28)Follow Steve Atlas:InstagramSponsors:✅ Get 10% Discount on the best calisthenics equipment by Gornation at https://www.gornation.com/?ref=fitnessfaqs (automatically applied at checkout)💪 Get 10% Off FitnessFAQs workout programs. Use Code PODCAST10 at checkout - fitnessfaqs.com Stay in touch:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fitnessfaqsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FitnessFAQsEmail: https://fitnessfaqs.com/contact/

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May 11, 2022 • 49min
#19 - Range Of Strength - The Truth About Flexibility
How to improve your flexibility and get stronger.What is range of strength? (00:17)Most important flexibility moves (01:19)Why the obsession with flexibility? (3:31)Can we be muscular and flexible? (9:08)Why should we do awkward lifts? (10:48)Squats are life (12:36)Does stretching prevent injury? (15:52)What are the limitations of yoga? (17:53)Should we stretch daily? (19:22) Flexibility Secret (23:22)Most common flexibility mistakes (24:48)How to stretch the smart way (26:59)How long does it take to get flexible (34:46)How to structure your flexibility workout (37:35)Flexibility vs Mobility debate (38:40)Can we stretch for too long? (42:36)How to measure progress? (46:11)The truth about flexibility (47:36)Follow Range Of Strength:InstagramWebsiteSponsors:✅ Get 10% Discount on the best calisthenics equipment by Gornation at https://www.gornation.com/?ref=fitnessfaqs (automatically applied at checkout)💪 Get 10% Off FitnessFAQs workout programs. Use Code PODCAST10 at checkout - fitnessfaqs.com Stay in touch:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fitnessfaqsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FitnessFAQsEmail: https://fitnessfaqs.com/contact/

Mar 22, 2022 • 1h 12min
#18 - Strength Side - Bad Posture Is A Myth
Bas posture is a myth.. Learn how to feel good by moving your body. Uncover the facts about stretching and flexibility with Strength Side..📌 Watch Podcast With Video - https://youtu.be/laUIPdr2eOU.Strength Side Philosphy (00:13)Calisthenics Benefits (01:59)Bodyweight vs. Weights (03:11)Why Limit Yourself (05:01)Are Looks Overrated? (09:55)Find Your Reason! (16:55)Perfect Posture? (21:06)Is Sitting Bad For Us? (22:45)Training Smarter (26:07) Fear Of Missing Out (30:48)Bulletproof Joints? (34:57)Strong Without Injury (36:16)Losing Flexibility With Age (38:28)Nutrition (42:34)Flexible & Strong (47:42)Dynamic Stretching (49:18)Weighted Stretching (50:45)Mainstream Exercises? (54:37)Combining Methods (1:00:17)Specialists vs. Generalist (1:03:22)Handstands (1:05:14)Follow Strength Side:YouTubeInstagramWebsiteSponsors:✅ Get 10% Discount on the best calisthenics equipment by Gornation at https://www.gornation.com/?ref=fitnessfaqs (automatically applied at checkout)💪 Get 10% Off FitnessFAQs workout programs. Use Code PODCAST10 at checkout - fitnessfaqs.com Stay in touch:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fitnessfaqsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FitnessFAQsEmail: https://fitnessfaqs.com/contact/

Feb 23, 2022 • 1h 23min
#17 - Red Delta Project - The Dangers of Exercise Dogma
The do's and dont's of calisthenics..📌 Watch Podcast With Video - https://youtu.be/XsveycMoT2Y. Timestamps:The history of Red Delta Project (0:10)Handling pressure as personal trainer (5:31)Mistakes when starting calisthenics (10:46) Why narrow grip? (16:15)Why calisthenics athletes skinny? (20:12)Working hard vs smart (24:08)Why proof of validity is not proof of necessity (31:28)How to build perfect calisthenics routine (36:31) What are micro workouts (42:00)How to progress calisthenics (44:03)How to overcome plateaus (48:42)Are warm-ups a waste of time? (53:21)Cardio trap which makes weight loss ineffective (55:32)Training as we age (1:03:12)How to avoid injury while still getting results? (1:10:36)Calisthenics myths which are false (1:11:51)Bigger muscles or Stronger nervous system? (1:16:21)Can you build muscle with isometrics? (1:17:56)The future of Red Delta Project (1:20:32)Follow Red Delta Project:YouTubeWebsiteSponsors:✅ Get 10% Discount on the best calisthenics equipment by Gornation at https://www.gornation.com/?ref=fitnessfaqs (automatically applied at checkout)💪 Get 10% Off FitnessFAQs workout programs. Use Code PODCAST10 at checkout - fitnessfaqs.com Stay in touch:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fitnessfaqsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FitnessFAQsEmail: https://fitnessfaqs.com/contact/

Feb 18, 2022 • 1h 19min
#16 - FrinksMovement - How To Become An Online Coach & Build Audience
How to become a calisthenics leader. TIMESTAMPS:How did you start calisthenics? (1:33)How to learn calisthenics? (5:10)What does "frinks" mean? (10:00)Becoming famous without trying (13:21)What makes calisthenics great? (15:44)Why you can't be good at everything (22:13)Growing on social media (26:17)Greatest calisthenics achievements (33:07)Focus on your strengths (35:39)What makes FrinksMovement special? (40:19)Succeeding as an introverted leader (41:21)How to handle pressure (46:50)Best advice for influencers (51:50)Worst calisthenics myths (1:02:28)How to avoid overthinking (1:15:03)Follow FrinksMovement:YouTubeInstagram Sponsors:✅ Get 10% Discount on the best calisthenics equipment by Gornation at https://www.gornation.com/?ref=fitnessfaqs (automatically applied at checkout)💪 Get 10% Off FitnessFAQs workout programs. Use Code PODCAST10 at checkout - fitnessfaqs.com Stay in touch:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fitnessfaqsYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/FitnessFAQsEmail: https://fitnessfaqs.com/contact/

Jan 16, 2022 • 1h 32min
#15 - Alpha Destiny - The Natural Limit Doesn't Exist
Alpha Destiny, a natural strength training expert, discusses various topics in this podcast including sustainable training, program enjoyment, tracking variables for improvement, the significance of filming for form analysis, misconceptions about spine flexion and neck training, injury prevention, different training stages, reducing loads for improved form, rethinking muscle soreness, and using accommodating resistance for raw lifters.

Jan 10, 2022 • 47min
#14 - Denton Conteh - How To Mix Calisthenics & Powerlifting
Denton Conteh, a fitness enthusiast, discusses mixing calisthenics and powerlifting. They talk about the best way to learn statics, how long it takes to learn planche, high frequency for skills, accessory exercises, learning Maltese, the impact of being tall, the combination of weights and calisthenics, bodyweight and performance, size vs strength, common mistakes, and equipment.


