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The Dan John Podcast

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Aug 8, 2024 • 1h 4min

EP 259 - 4 Hour Body Kettlebell Workout, Best WTH Exercises, Swings, Hypertrophy & Squats

00:00: Intro01:20: Back Squats in Olympic Weightlifting13:34: Combining Cleans, Presses, and Front Squats in Southwood Program17:28: Life After the 10,000 Swing Challenge20:59: Thoughts on the Kettlebell Workout from "The 4-Hour Body"28:57: Weekend-Only Training Program 35:23: Training Around Chronic Pain (Endometriosis)38:34: Improving Overhead Mobility for Kettlebell Press44:30: Handling Missed Workouts and Designing a 4-Week "WTH Exercise's Greatest Hits" Program48:24: Thoughts on "T-Rex Swings"49:35: Bulgarian Goat Bag Swing for 10,000 Swing Challenge:52:07: How to Build Snatch Strength56:02: Pull-Ups and Hypertrophy Training► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to ArmorBuildingFormula.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Aug 1, 2024 • 42min

EP 258 - Easy Strength, Cold Showers, ABC, Humane Burpee, Busy Dads, Bodybuilding & More...

00:00 Intro00:43 Layering Armor Building Complex and Humane Burpee Program06:32 Cold Showers and Muscle Recovery12:20 Pre-Training Snacks for Olympic Lifters23:59 Strengthening Lower Back and Hips for Progression30:50 Home Workout Program for Busy Dad34:54 Easy Strength and Bodybuilding Workouts and Aging► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Jul 25, 2024 • 58min

EP 257 - Aging Gracefully, Kettlebell Challenge, Programming, Strength, Changing the Standards

00:00 - Intro00:44 - Dan John on The 30-Day Kettlebell Complex Challenge06:08 - Half Kneeling Presses vs. Regular Kettlebell Press09:40 - Dan John’s Guide to Aging Gracefully Through Lifting20:33 - Strength and Conditioning for Fighters28:08 - Double KB Squats vs. Back Squats 32:45 - Adjusting Sleepless In Seattle For Military Press40:41 - The Best Reading Order For Dan John’s Books For Beginners 50:56 - Train To Achieve 50 Barbell Squats With Bodyweight?52:45 - Modifying Programs to Suit Your Needs ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to ArmorBuildingFormula.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Jul 18, 2024 • 46min

EP 256 - Armor Building Formula, Seasonal Dieting, Boosting Strength & Rite of Passage

00:00 - Intro00:55 - Training The Non-Injured Sides After Injury Operations11:57 - Armor Building Formula for Hypertrophy18:52 - Timing Training And Meals As An Athlete26:15 - Dan John on Seasonal Dieting33:18 - Starting Olympic Lifting At 40+ Years Old38:01 - Boosting Overhead Strength With Rite Of Passage ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to ArmorBuildingFormula.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Jul 11, 2024 • 41min

EP 255 - Hypertrophy, The Most Important Lift, Armor Building Complex, Programming & More

00:00 - Intro02:20 - The Most Important Lift for 50+ Years Old People09:32 - Programming in HINGE Exercises18:13 -  Feeling SORE After Workouts23:22 - Lifting Heavy With Sticking Gut30:37 -  Doing the ABC With A Barbell?32:52 - Increasing VOLUME for Hypertrophy and Muscle Growth? ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to ArmorBuildingFormula.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Jul 4, 2024 • 57min

EP 254 - 4 Week Bodybuilding, Dan's KB Collection, Night Workouts, Benefits of Kettlebells

00:00 - Intro01:50 - Dan John’s Kettlebell Collection10:17 - Dan's Mindset When Deciding Between Career Options22:29 - Dan John on Having Non-Traditional Rhythm Cadences30:09 - Optimizing Night Shift Workouts to Stay Healthy, Strong, and Mobile37:17 - Weight Training Around Your Sport41:43 - The Real Value of Kettlebell Training48:43 - Dan John’s 4-Week Hypertrophy Program ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to ArmorBuildingFormula.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Jun 27, 2024 • 57min

EP 253 - Arnold Challenge, Best Program, 60+ Year Old Training, Explosive Strength & More

00:00 - Intro01:22 - The Best Way to Improve Shoulder Mobility06:21 - Training During Fasting Periods11:42 -  Building Emotional Toughness with Exercise17:53 - The Reasons Why Goblet Squats Are Great22:15 - Doing the Arnold Challenge29:15 - The Best Summer Strength Program32:20 - Dan John on Taking Pre-Workout Supplements37:43 - Training for 60-Year-Old Dad42:54 - Weight Training for 60-Year-Old Ex-Athlete47:50 - Explosive Strength and Speed Training WITHOUT Injuries ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to ArmorBuildingFormula.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Jun 20, 2024 • 1h 3min

EP 252 - Arnold, Mr. Universe, Goblet Squats, Sustainable Fitness, Best Exercises & More

00:00 - Intro01:15 - Future Successors to Dan John in Coaching06:45 - Starting Sustainable Fitness and Diet for Older People19:41 - Racked Squats vs. Goblet Squats28:55 - Dan John on Arnold Becoming Mr. Universe39:40 -  Training for the USAWA Inman Mile46:12 - Best Exercises to Create Some Shock Absorption50:33 - Best Drills for Increased Strength52:11 - Substituting Squats in Mass Made Simple55:31 - The Best Exercises for Athleticism ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to ArmorBuildingFormula.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Jun 13, 2024 • 54min

EP 251 - Gaining Muscle, ABC, Easy Strength, Armor Building Formula, General Fitness & More

00:00 - Intro00:50 - Ideal Training Paths for General Fitness11:47 - The Best Technique for Maximum Kettlebell Snatches20:39 - Adding 2-3 Sets of The ABC Complex Before Your Routine Workouts for Burning Fat24:24 - Difference Between Barbell And Kettlebell Complexes, ABC with Barbells29:11 - The Best Program for Maxing Out Conditioning for Health32:12 - Dan John on Pulling Exercises in Easy Strength36:59 - Creating a Versatile Training Program Inspired by Decathletes42:27 - Gaining Muscle with Easy Strength45:53 - Dan John's Transition from College Discus Throwing50:05 - Improving Pressing Strength for the ABC Workout ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to ArmorBuildingFormula.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Jun 6, 2024 • 1h 6min

EP 250 - ABC Program, Intensity, Mass Made Simple, DOMS, Strength Standards & KB Work

00:00 - Intro02:12 - Restarting Strength Training After Traumas13:26 - The Best Warm-Ups Before The ABC Program23:07 - Mass Made Simple For Older People29:22 - Helping Athletes Struggling with Intensity38:27 - Dan John on Lenten Practice: Only Potatoes And Squat Snatches43:25 - Learning Overhead Squats And Improving Mobility for Beginners47:03 - Strength Standard For The KB See-Saw Press 48:53 - Kettlebell Work For Home Alongside Olympic Lifting52:47 - Dan John on Regular DOMS (Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness)58:17 -  Kettlebell Clean&Press vs. Kettlebell Clean&Jerk01:00:33 - Recovering From MAPS And Preventing Future Occurrences ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to ArmorBuildingFormula.com to get Dan's latest book.

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