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Aug 2022
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#23 - Ian Barseagle - Russian Calistheni...

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Calisthenics secrets from Russia. Ian Barseagle shares how to succeed at bodyweight and gym.
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Chapters:
(1:13) Why begin filming and posting online?
(2:34) What age he started
(3:37) How did you learn?
(7:53) What are your personal records?
(13:33) Advice for tall & heavy athletes
(16:57) Genetics
(19:37) Best Exercises
(20:18) How to combine calisthenics & weights
(25:50) Barbell, Dumbbell, Machines - what's better?
(30:44) Is variety a good idea?
(32:56) How to be disciplined
(34:47) Lessons from injury

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