

The Absolute Strength Podcast
Kyle Hunt
Welcome to The Absolute Strength Podcast hosted by author, powerlifter, and fitness entrepreneur, Kyle Hunt. This is a show dedicated to providing quality information on all things strength culture. The podcast features conversations with some of the biggest names in fitness, sports, and business. New episodes are released every week!
Business inquiries: KyleHuntFitness@gmail.com
Business inquiries: KyleHuntFitness@gmail.com
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Dec 23, 2016 • 35min
Episode 21: Living the Fitness Dream with Nick Bare
In this episode, I talk with Nick Bare from Bare Performance Nutrition. I had a lot of fun catching up with Nick. It had been about 2-3 years since we last connected so this was far overdue. In the show we talk about: - The process of starting a supplement company - Overcoming the struggles and limitation of being a small startup company. - What has contributed the most to his YouTube success - Nick's current training routine - How doing what you love is really the only option. And More... Check out Nick Bare's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/barelifenutrition Get Stronger Now | The Absolute Strength Book http://www.kylehuntfitness.com/absolute-strength/

Dec 16, 2016 • 41min
Episode 20: Mike Bledsoe
In this episode, I sit down with the host of Barbell Shrugged Mike Bledsoe! We talked about a wide range of topics. This is a podcast you do not want to miss! Some of the topics in the show: - How Mike's approach to training and nutrition has changed in the past couple years. - The biggest mistake fitness entrepreneurs make. - How important is an exercise science degree? - The importance of quality movement and deep breathing in overall health and performance. - How to start meditation. - Best books Mike has read in 2016 And more... Follow Mike on Instagram at Mike_Bledsoe For the show notes go to Hunt Fitness www.KyleHuntFitness.com Get Stronger Now...Click HERE

Dec 14, 2016 • 43min
Episode 19: Buffalo Bills Sideline Reporter Sal Capaccio
In this episode, I sit down with Buffalo Bills sideline/beat reporter Sal Capaccio! This is a special "bonus" episode I know you are going to love. This is a nice change of pace from the type of shows you are used to. During the show we talk about: - How Sal broke into the broadcasting industry. - How a love of sports turned into his dream job. - The importance of being a multisport athlete in high school. - Are video games changing sports culture? - What NFL stadiums are the most impressive from the sideline? - What it's like getting to travel with a NFL team. - A day in the life for an NFL reporter. - What's wrong with my Bills :( And more... Follow Sal on Twitter: @SalSports See all show notes at www.KyleHuntFitness.com

Dec 9, 2016 • 41min
Episode 18: Talking Training and Supplements with Marc Lobliner
In this episode, I sit down and talk with Marc Lobliner. Marc is the owner of MTS Nutrition and CMO at TigerFitness.com. I have been friends with Marc since 2012. He is a character to say the least, so I knew this was going to be an EPIC conversation! Some of the topics we discussed: - How Marc got into lifting and bodybuilding. - Why his first (and only) powerlifting meet turned into a "blowout". - What is was like being on set with John Cena on Fox's American Grit TV Show. - Marc's current training split. - What NEW supplement ingredients will be making waves in 2017. Check out Marc's YouTube channel at "The Tiger Fitness" https://www.youtube.com/user/TheTigerFitness As always, this episode is brought to you by Hunt Fitness. www.KyleHuntFitness.com Get Stronger Now! http://www.kylehuntfitness.com/absolute-strength/

Dec 2, 2016 • 47min
Episode 17: QnA on Surviving the Holidays, Personal Training, Weak Point Training and More
In this episode, I answer questions submitted from my newsletter subscribers! Some of the questions asked... Q1- What is Kyle Hunt's training/programming currently looking like? Q2- How would set a program for someone who is switching from bodybuilding training to powerlifting style of training? Q3- How to stay on track with training/marcos with the holidays coming up? Q4- Hey Kyle just started listening to the podcast just wanted to what your thoughts are on making a living personal training? Q5- What is your opinion on doing a mini cut after bulking for 3-4 months? What body fat percentage do you recommend for someone to begin bulking at or to begin cutting? Q6- What's your thoughts on keto diets? Q7- Can you talk about programming for weaknesses? For example, if your lockout on bench sucks what exercises would you recommend? Q8- What is the healthiest meal you could take to work a normal 9-5 job that is quick and easy? Q9- I train fasted in the AM now and have started to incorporate BCAA's. Do you track BCAA's? Do you think they have caloric value? Q10- Can you name a couple of books that have inspired you or have contributed to your success in life,business and sport. Q11- Is it good to take creatine while cutting? What time should you take it? FREE EBOOKS talked about on the show: http://www.kylehuntfitness.com/flexibledietingmanual/ http://www.kylehuntfitness.com/the-big-3/ For the show notes go to the Hunt Fitness website www.KyleHuntFitness.com

Nov 25, 2016 • 1h 5min
Episode 16: The Benefits of Coaching with Hani Jazayrli
In this episode, I sit down with Hani Jazayrli from The Strength Athlete. During the show we talk about... How Hani first got involved in the sport of powerlifting. How he transitioned from his day job to a full time powerlifting coach. The benefits of having great mentors and coaches. How many times should an athlete compete per season? Unique programming techniques for each of the big three lifts. And more! Follow Hani on Instagram @Hani_tsa For the show notes go to the Hunt Fitness website: www.KyleHuntFitness.com Get Stronger Now! http://www.kylehuntfitness.com/absolute-strength

Nov 18, 2016 • 1h 21min
Episode 15: Evidence Based Fitness with Ian McCarthy
In this episode, I talk with Ian McCarthy from the Lifting For Life YouTube channel and No Bullshit Bodybuilding Facebook page. This was a great discussion! I recommend listening to this episode twice to make sure you catch everything we talked about. Topics of the show: - Flexible Dieting - What it means to be evidence based - How anorexia got Ian into lifting weights - Training Frequency - Supplementation and more! Check out Ian's YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/LiftingForLife For the show notes head over to Hunt Fitness www.KyleHuntFitness.com

Nov 13, 2016 • 43min
Episode 14: Catching Up With Nick Wright
*Bonus Episode* In this episode, I sat down with my good friend Nick Wright. This is a bonus episode, the second podcast this week. You are essentially a "fly on the wall" during our conversation as we catch up. Topics include: - What are Nick's future powerlifting goals? - Making small changes for big improvements. - The story about how we met. - Powerlifting Programming (frequency, assistance movements, etc.) - The importance of good training partners - The technique aspect of powerlifting - And more... Want to get stronger? Get the Absolute Strength program below: www.kylehuntfitness.com/absolute-strength This episode is brought to you by Hunt Fitness www.KyleHuntFitness.com

Nov 11, 2016 • 1h 2min
Episode 13: From Skinny to Strong with Joey Percia
In this episode, I sat down with Joey Percia from Joeypercia.com. Joey has a great story I think a lot of people can relate to! We talked about a wide range of topics including... Building muscle, powerlifting, programming, education, recommended books, and more. Overall it was a great conversation, I know you are going to enjoy. To find out more about Joey, check out his website http://joeypercia.com/ There is a lot of great content on there. For the show notes go to Hunt Fitness: www.KyleHuntFitness.com

Nov 4, 2016 • 1h 14min
Episode 12: Education of a Powerlifter with Joe Stanek
In this episode, I talk with Joe Stanek from The Strength Athlete. We covered a lot of ground in this show! Some of the topics discussed are: - How Joe got into powerlifting. - Why he decided to study exercise science at Syracuse University. - What is the best way to break into the online coaching industry. - His top 3 assistance movements for the big 3 squat, bench and deadlift. - What his current training and nutrition protocols are. and more. This episode is brought to you by Hunt Fitness www.KyleHuntFitness.com