Yesterday
Powerlifting vs. weightlifting vs. weight training: Which is best for your goals? (Reissue)
710. Struggling with motivation after time away from training, Kevin found his way back through powerlifting. In this episode from March 2025, he breaks down the key differences between powerlifting, weightlifting, and weight training, explaining how each impacts strength, fitnes ... Show More
12m 38s
Feb 24
Why do you (and so many others) have back pain? (Reissue)
713. In this episode from last April, Kevin explores how our evolution from quadrupeds to bipeds may be the root cause of chronic back pain. He shares his own injury experience and examines how our spine’s design, combined with modern habits like prolonged sitting, contributes to ... Show More
13m 56s
May 2024
2552: Why You Don’t Need Carbs After a Workout by Christian Finn of Muscle Evo on Exercise Nutrition
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Episode 2552:
Christian Finn debunks the common belief that consuming carbohydrates post-workout is essential for muscle growth. Fi ... Show More
11m 3s
Nov 2023
TMHS 740: The 5 Biggest Muscle-Building Mistakes - With Jay Ferruggia
If you want to get healthier, stronger, and more resilient, one of the best things you can do is build muscle. Regular strength training can contribute to your longevity, improve your brain health, optimize your metabolism, and so much more. But unfortunately, there are a lot of ... Show More
1h 9m
Oct 2023
Q&A: Muscle size and strength, advice for minimalistic workout routines, and training to failure
In this Q&A episode, Greg and Lyndsey answer listener questions about how close you should be to your macro targets, the relationship between muscle size and muscle strength, advice for minimalistic workout routines, training to failure, and the benefits of CrossFit. To submit yo ... Show More
1h 40m
Mar 2022
How to Build Strength, Muscle Size & Endurance | Dr. Andy Galpin
In this episode, I discuss fundamental principles of strength and hypertrophy training and building endurance, along with the mechanisms underlying them. Joining me is Dr. Andy Galpin, Professor of Kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton, and one of the foremost exp ... Show More
3h 27m
Jun 2022
#076 Building Muscle with Resistance Exercise and Reassessing Protein Intake | Stuart Phillips, PhD
<p>Stuart Phillips, PhD, is a professor of kinesiology at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, where he also serves as the director of the Physical Activity Centre of Excellence. His research centers on the roles exercise and nutrition play in influencing human skele ... Show More
1h 56m
May 2024
2555: Hypertrophy: The Formula For Optimal Muscle Growth by Emma Hogan of Les Mills on Strength Training
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Episode 2555:
Emma Hogan, featured on LesMills.com, delves into the mechanics of hypertrophy, presenting it as a vital component fo ... Show More
11m 43s
Jan 2024
2435: Feel the Afterburn: How to Maximize the Epoc Effect by David Cameron-Smith of Les Mills on HIIT & Metabolic rate
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Episode 2435:
David Cameron-Smith's article from LesMills.com explores the concept of EPOC (excess post-exercise oxygen consumption ... Show More
11m 59s
Amino acids enhance workout performance, promote recovery, and help build muscle. But do we need to buy supplements to keep on hand during workouts? Let’s take a look.
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