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In part seven of our Training Series, we are covering the Biceps. Bryan covers some of the anatomy associated with bicep training. Then we provide our top exercise picks and our reasons for effective training of the short and long heads of the biceps. Then we break this down into our three equipment availability tiers, a commercial gym setup, a garage gym of CrossFit facility, and then DB / Bands only.Timestamps0:00 - Life/episode updates24:08 - Training your biceps28:52 - Commercial gym training59:24 - Garage gym/CrossFit gym 1:08:33 - Training on dumbbell/bands-only program Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

Part six of our series of episodes named the “Design Series.” So far we have covered the Upper Back, Lats, Shoulders, Quads, Chest, and Hamstrings. Today we are talking Triceps! Bryan guides us through best approaching program design for effectively training the medial, lateral, and long heads of the triceps broken down from three equipment availability tiers, a commercial gym setup, a garage gym of CrossFit facility, and then DB / Bands only.TIMESTAMPS0:00 - Life/episode updates24:39 - Diving into triceps training33:01 - Routines that you can do in commercial gym training47:04 - Garage gym/CrossFit gym training1:00:18 - Options on dumbbell/bands-only program Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

Dive into the intricacies of hamstring training! The hosts discuss personal fitness frustrations, including the inaccuracies of body composition assessments. They explore effective hamstring exercises like Glute-Ham Raises and Romanian Deadlifts, along with innovative techniques for home gyms. Learn about the nuances of exercise form and equipment design, and discover practical adaptations for limited workout spaces. The conversation wraps with the impact of well-designed programs on muscle development and a sneak peek into future fitness topics!

This episode dives into listener questions about fitness and nutrition. Discover tips for stubborn chest fat loss and how to effectively program strength sessions for small groups. The hosts discuss the differences in training between men and women, tackle exercise dependency, and consider the pros and cons of smart coaching apps. Additionally, gain insights on preventing muscle loss during cuts and recommendations for intra-workout nutrition. Discover the intricacies of adapting training for hypertrophy while exploring the benefits of hybrid programs.

Join us as we delve into some of our current goals; in regards to training and other tangential goals. Aaron discusses his much anticipated Men’s Physique prep, while Bryan discusses his updated training approach for bike season, and a new project on Instagram. Bryan has started a new page that is autobiographical in nature, following his lifting journey from youth to current. @a_lifters_life_storyTIMESTAMPS0:00 - Life/episode updates7:33 - Bryan’s new Instagram page: @a_lifters_life_story19:22 - Aaron’s plan on competing in men's physique in the NPC IFBB41:22 - Training for bike season Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST

The hosts dive into reverse dieting strategies, weighing the hard and fast approach against a slower, incremental method. They discuss the psychological and physiological factors at play when transitioning out of a dieting phase. Personal anecdotes from travel shed light on the challenges of maintaining routines and enhanced training techniques. The sensation of achieving a pump during workouts is explored, blending nostalgia with motivation. Insights from listener questions further illuminate the complexities of adjusting caloric intake based on individual needs.

In this engaging Q&A session, listeners get insights on the implications of hypertrophy training on other activities like hiking. They explore the myth of 'junk volume' in workouts and the significance of starting slower when returning to exercises. The omega-3 index is discussed as a key predictor of longevity, alongside the benefits of creatine in muscle retention. Personal experiments, like Tongkat Ali, spark conversations about muscle growth and recovery, while tips for digestion and cardio's impact on muscle are shared.

Lyle McDonald, a renowned author on nutrition and training, dives into the evolution of dietary practices, particularly flexible dieting. He discusses the psychological impact of rigid versus flexible eating in bodybuilding, emphasizing personalized strategies for sustainability. Lyle also examines the complexities of dieting, highlighting individual variability and the influence of genetics on weight loss. Through personal stories and insights, he challenges listeners to rethink their approaches to nutrition and fitness.

Lyle McDonald dives deep into the art of training, discussing the delicate balance of volume and failure. He emphasizes the need for personalized approaches, considering individual biomechanics and changing fitness goals over time. A fascinating look at hamstring training reveals the importance of recognizing its distinct muscle parts. The conversation also challenges traditional bodybuilding strategies, advocating for progressive tension overload as a core principle for muscle growth. Prepare for insights that might reshape your fitness journey!

Episode 150 centers around Bryan’s recent weekend at the N1 HQ for Hypertrophy Camp with numerous experiments exploring “lengthened exposures” and training density. We think that you will find some of the outcomes here rather thought provoking, as did we. Bryan wraps up the episode expanding upon Episode 143, where he turned a version of his 10 Exercises for Life into a twice weekly program he will run this Spring as he again shifts his training prioritization towards a cardio focused modality.Bryan’s Referral for N1 Events and Courses:https://n1.education/n1-events/ref/boorsteinTIMESTAMPS0:00 - Life/Episode updates9:53 - N1 Hypertrophy camp17:20 - First day partials test - FR+partials vs 1&¼ reps vs partials only across 3 diff movements (DB Bench, Cable Pulldown, Prime “lengthened” pulldown)27:13 - Discussion around same muscle group supersets, and impact of stability32:22 - Leg/Quad test: Alternating Leg Ext to hack versus leg extension THEN hack41:10 - Arm test with 90 sec rest versus 2 min rest (and impact of R to L)45:33 - Examples of increasing density that we used with SUPER DUPER Sets (antagonistic, non competing,and same muscle group)49:58 - The big takeaway from all these tests53:30 - Bryan’s Spring Training program Work 1:1 with Aaron ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/nutrition-coaching-apply-now/Done For You Client Check-In System for Coaches ⬇️https://strakernutritionco.com/macronutrient-reporting-check-in-template/Paragon Training Methods Programming ⬇️https://paragontrainingmethods.comFollow Bryan's Evolved Training Systems Programming ⬇️https://evolvedtrainingsystems.comFind Us on Social Media ⬇️IG | @Eat.Train.ProsperIG | @bryanboorsteinIG | @aaron_strakerYT | EAT TRAIN PROSPER PODCAST