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The Dan John Podcast

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May 30, 2024 • 47min

EP 249 - Swings, Easy Strength, GTG vs. Regular Training, Pullups & Excessive Training

00:00 - Intro01:11 - The Best Grip and Duration for Hanging Pull-ups07:14 -  Losing Weight with Easy Strength17:03 - Using Easy Strength for Strongman Competition22:48 - Working Out First Thing in the Morning27:17 - Dan John on the 10K Swing Challenge Progress30:49 - Dan John on Excessive Training for Young People36:39 - Greasing the Groove vs. Regular Workouts40:11 -  Starting Strength 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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May 23, 2024 • 50min

EP 248 - Armor Building Complex, Kettlebell Weights, Easy Strength & Balancing Training

00:00 - Intro00:57 - Rep Schemes or Movements in Armor Building Complex 10:37 - Kettlebell Certification in Utah 13:05 - Increasing the Kettlebell Weight 22:48 - Improving ABC with KBs and The Role of This As A Finisher in RKC 30:01 - Cardio/Conditioning Standards 36:02 - Easy Strength As A Getting Back Into Training Program? 38:45 - Balancing Strength Training with Conditioning for Athletes 43:08 - Improving Mobility for Getting Under the Bar in Snatches and Cleans46:25 - One-Arm Barbell Hinge Variations in Easy Strength? ► 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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May 16, 2024 • 54min

EP 247 - Bodybuilding Program, Improving Performance, Perfect Workout, Hardwiring & More...

00:00 - Intro01:18 - The Best Quickness Program for Basketball11:06 - Next Steps After A Bodybuilding Program20:19 - The Best Lifting Program for Cyclists26:21 - Improving Performance for Senior Thrower at Big Meets32:54 - Adding More to the Perfect Workout38:07 - Dan John on Unhealthy Behaviors Blamed on Evolutionary "Hardwiring"43:55 - The Best Hypertrophy Exercises and Squatting for Those with Low Back 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 EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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May 9, 2024 • 38min

EP 246 - Which Kettlebell to Buy, Best Program for Fast Gains, Pull-Ups & Hypertrophy

00:00 - Intro00:41 - Pull-ups for Older People06:33 - Best Program for RKC12:37 - Buying 20 Kg Kettlebell vs. 28 Kg Kettlebell14:34 - Ideal Squat Depth and Squat Variations20:08 - Best Warm-Up Routine Before 2x523:36 - Ideal Rest Time During Sets25:33 - Best Beginner Program for FAST Gains32:24 - Gaining Strength & Hypertrophy Using Kettlebells ► 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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May 2, 2024 • 48min

EP 245 - Kettlebell Swing Benefits, Cardio, Kettlebell Halos, Best Exercises for GPP & More

00:00 - Intro00:48 - Combining Hip Thrusts With Chin-Up Rows for Cardio09:31 - Training Effectively for Frisbee/Disc Sports16:12 - Benefits of the Kettlebell Swing21:11 - Balancing Kickbox Training with Strength and Muscle Gain27:19 - Dan John on Kettlebell Halos30:38 - Dan John on Bottoms Up Goblet Squat Curls34:13 - Best Exercises for General Fitness41:22 - Dan John on Rings 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 EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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Apr 25, 2024 • 48min

EP 244 - Kettlebell Strength Training, Reverse Hyper, Easy Strength & Maximalist Training

00:00 - Intro00:50 - Integrating the Reverse Hyper Machine into the Easy Strength Program06:48 - Strength Training Program with Kettlebells11:59 - Managing Work, School, and Training with Limited Sleep20:49 - Rotating ABC Into Your Workouts24:55 - Dan John on General Physical Preparedness28:54 - Dan John on Maximalist Training37:13 - 3-Day Easy Strength Program 42:26 - Preparing to Compete Against Younger Competitors ► 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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Apr 18, 2024 • 1h 3min

EP 243 - What the Hell Effect of Swings, Turkish Getups, Easy Strength & Humane Burpees

00:00 - Intro 00:48 - Impact of WTH Effect With Kettlebell Swings on Swimmers16:01 - The Reasons Why Traditional Strength Programs Don't Work25:47 - Returning to Workout After Shoulder Injuries30:34 - Dan John on Mike Mentzer's Training Approach for Regular Guys41:41 - Adding Humane Burpees to The Easy Strength44:39 - Comparing ES And Ladder-Based Approaches for Pressing Goals49:07 - Transitioning Between Training Programs Effectively54:14 - Turkish Get-Ups in Easy Strength56:10 - Making Kettlebell Training Engaging for Newcomers in KB Clubs ► 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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Apr 11, 2024 • 1h 2min

EP 242 - Swings, Easy Strength, Adding Barbells to KBs, Pullups, Weight Loss Drugs & More

00:00 - Intro00:57 - The Best Starting Books for Dan John's Fitness Philosophy08:36 - Dan John on Weight Loss Drugs18:55 - Loaded Carry Challange25:48 - Dan John’s Top 3 Books32:19 - Using Swings As A Finisher35:19 - Beginning Coaching Using The Hardstyle Method for Clients New to Kettlebells42:03 - Pull-ups for Easy Strength46:19 - Adding Barbells to Kettlebell Training50:16 -  Ideal Weights for ‘Heavy Hands’53:30 - The Resilience of Deadlifts to Body Weight and Age Changes Compared to Other Lifts ► 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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Apr 4, 2024 • 1h 14min

EP 241 - Essential KB Exercises, Easy Strength, Seasonal Training, ABC Strength Standards

Strength and conditioning coach Dan John discusses essential kettlebell exercises, seasonal training for ski preparation, prioritizing fitness goals, and easy strength protocols in this informative and engaging podcast. Topics include combining Simple & Sinister and Rite of Passage routines, increasing military press strength, and rethinking calorie burn for efficient fat loss.
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Mar 28, 2024 • 1h 2min

EP 240 - Rite of Passage, Double KB Strength, Easy Strength, Fat Loss, Body Building & More

Strength coach and author Dan John discusses optimizing workouts with high rep squats and double kettlebells, balancing body weight exercises, coaching perspective in sports viewing, game management strategy, and effective training protocols for building leg strength.

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