Posts Tagged ‘workout’
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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The Power of Mindset: Fixed vs. Growth Mindsets- Ep. 206
Today’s episode is all about understanding the belief systems that we have of ourselves including how they were created in the first place and what we can do to change them. Specifically, we will be looking at the work of the author, Carol S. Dweck, who wrote, Mindset: The New Psychology of Success. In her book,…
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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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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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Dr. Todd Nelson: Is a Naturopathic Doctor Right for You? – Ep. 187
“As naturopaths, we’re not attached to which technique the person needs; we’re attached to the person getting an outcome. I don’t care if that means they have a surgery or get an adjustment from a chiropractor. It boils down to what’s the safest, least invasive intervention you can possibly do to get the best outcome.”…
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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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