Posts Tagged ‘weight lifting’
Weightlifting: How to Get Max Results – Dr. Mike T. Nelson – Ep. 211
On this week’s episode, we have a ton of great information to share with you about exercise, nutrition, and how to plan your weekly schedule. Who better to explain it all than Dr. Mike T Nelson himself!? Strength and conditioning specialist, university instructor, and owner of Extreme Human Performance, Dr. Nelson, joins us to discuss:…
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Machines vs. Free Weights, HIIT, and Functional Movement – Ep. 210
This week is an extra special episode! We’ve been getting a TON of questions from our Open Sky Fitness Podcast Group on Facebook about fitness and exercise. The questions people wrote need such in-depth answers from us that rather than replying to them in the group, we’re answering them this week in our podcast episode. Specifically, we’ll…
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Bodybuilder Nutrition: Optimize Your Digestion with Wade Lightheart – Ep. 201
“The key component to success in the physical competition world and often to health and transcending disease states are all related to your digestion. How well you can assimilate and utilize the food that you’re eating; no matter what it is and how well you can eliminate any waste that will prevent it from growing bad bacteria in…
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Time Under Tension: How to Speed Up Muscle Growth- Ep. 190
“Tempo workouts allow you to really focus on your form. You shouldn’t be wavering, your knees shouldn’t be buckling, and you shouldn’t be trying to squeeze out that last rep unless the form is perfect. If you don’t have good form, lower the weight. Any new range of motion is a weak range of motion.”…
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Nutrition Periodization: Individual Plans For Your Body Type – Ep. 186
“A lot of people want to get bigger and be lean at the same exact time. You can do it, but it’s a much more difficult process and it takes longer because you have to be incredibly specific about your nutrition. If you’re off by a little bit, you’re still going to gain body…
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Paul Revelia: The Building Blocks of a Muscular Physique – Ep. 185
“A lot of people believe that if they’re going to compete in a fitness competition, that means they have to take drugs. However, that doesn’t necessarily have to be the case. There are a lot of drug tested shows out there, but there are also a lot of drug-free trainers and competitors that don’t…
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Periodization: Creating a Strategy for Your Next Fitness Challenge – Ep 184
If you’re looking for a reason to really start focusing on your fitness, this is a great episode to help you get the ball rolling because next week on Monday, January 22, we’ll be starting our 2nd Sky Fit Challenge! Whether you’re joining us for the Sky Fit Challenge or not, this episode will help…
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Craig Cooper: Discover Your Tribe – Staying Fit For Life | Episode 181
“Loneliness equates with the same metabolic health disorders that come from obesity or smoking. Loneliness is as much of a public health issue as an emotional health issue.” – Craig Cooper This week on the Open Sky Fitness Podcast we had Author, Venture Capitalist, TV Host, and Advocate for 40+ Men’s Health, Craig…
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Pat Flynn: Get Fit with a Generalist Mindset – Ep. 169
“The world is so obsessed with specialists and that to be successful, you have to specialize in something. However, that was never good advice for me. I could never really compete head to head on a lot of things. But, I’m good to great at many different things and by stacking those different skills,…
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Bradley Goldman: Workout and Nutrition Programs for Building Muscle – Ep. 167
“The scale should only be used as a tool to allow your coach to determine how many calories are appropriate for your end the goal. The scale doesn’t judge you, tell you if you look good, or anything else but how to manipulate the calories that you’re going to feed your body.” – Bradley…
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