Eat Train Prosper

Kyle Baxter, a physiotherapist known for his unconventional methods, shares unique insights on lifting injuries and injury prevention. He tackles the balance between training hard and training optimally, while emphasizing biomechanics and foot mechanics. Baxter dives deep into how rib cage movement affects shoulder mobility and offers practical breathing techniques. He also discusses the benefits of unilateral leg extensions for better knee health, challenging common fitness myths along the way.

This week on Episode 162 we discuss what types of injuries and limitations we’ve personally dealt with over the years and how we’ve worked through them or around them.TIMESTAMPS0:00 - Life/episode updates19:52 - Disclaimer: WE ARE NOT DOCTORS26:50 - Knees/Quads39:02 - Feet/Ankles44:47 - Hamstrings48:59 - Low Back/SI/QL57:21 - Elbows1:08:05 - Wrists1:13:14 - Shoulders/Chest1:20:44 - Upper Back  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

In this lively discussion, the hosts tackle a plethora of topics, including the pros and cons of high-end gym equipment like the Prime Pulldown 2.0. Genetic factors in bodybuilding aesthetics spark debate on nature versus nurture. Listeners are offered practical tips on integrating cardio into a busy strength training schedule. The conversation flows into the complexities of dieting plateaus and effective training techniques, revealing the impact of myo-reps and innovative lat pulldown strategies. Personal experiences and practical advice keep the energy high!

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.