Posts Tagged ‘strength’
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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8 Steps To Losing 65 Pounds: Jim Sydnor – Ep. 208
In this week’s episode, I had a really amazing interview with one of our Open Sky Fitness Podcast Group on Facebook members, Jim Sydnor, about his weight loss journey and how he turned his life around to live a healthy life. He had been athletic all his life but then he began ignoring his health in his…
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How To Get Fit With Keto: Drew Manning – Ep. 207
“The biggest part of a transformation is not physical; you can give someone the best meal plans, workouts, or macros for their body type but it doesn’t matter unless they’re able to overcome their own mental and emotional challenges. That’s how you make a true lifestyle change.” – Drew Manning On this week’s episode of…
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Cardio vs. Weightlifting – Which Is More Important As We Age? – Ep. 204
“If you’re a person who lives a sedentary life, your health might be good until you’re 45. If you ignore physical exercise until you’re 45, your health can begin to drastically drop after 45 but it is preventative and you might just have to work a bit harder. It’s all about mindset because many of…
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Holistic Health: Discover What Works For You with Allison Melody – Ep. 203
“It took me 10 years to discover what worked for me and my health. This was not an overnight change; it was a lifestyle change and it took time. I slowly made discoveries about my health and I’m still making discoveries even today. I’m still ebbing, flowing, and changing when things aren’t working for…
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Protein: Which Sources Are Best for The Body?- Ep. 192
Protein: Which Sources Are Best for The Body? On this episode of the Open Sky Fitness Podcast, we’re giving our full attention to one of the three macronutrients – PROTEIN. No matter your stance on nutrition (whether you’re Paleo, Keto, or Vegetarian), we can all agree on one thing – You should never drastically lower your…
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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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Adam Schaeuble: Creating Your Own Lifestyle Rehabilitation Statement and Plan – Ep. 189
“By switching from just negative thinking to openly reminding myself about all of the positive things that I wanted to accomplish, that changed everything for me. It allowed me to just own my life and create the life that I wanted.” – Adam Schaeuble On this week’s episode of the Open Sky Fitness…
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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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