MindPump exposes the RAW TRUTH about health, fitness, nutrition and more... Hosts Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer & Justin Andrews pull back the curtain on the mythology, snake oil and pseudo-science that pervades the fitness industry and present science-backed solutions that result in increased muscular development and performance while simultaneously emphasizing health. No fitness institution or fitness "truth" is safe from their quick wit and over 40 years of combined experience in the fitness industry. Produced by Doug Egge. Find Mind Pump and the Mind Pump hosts on Instragram @mindpumpmedia, @mindpumpsal, @mindpumpadam, @mindpumpjustin & @mindpumpdoug and at mindpumppodcast.com. Get expertly programmed Mind Pump training protocols at mapsfitnessproducts.com

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1325: The Perfect Plan to Get Into the Ultimate Shape

June 28, 2020 53:07 63.72 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin detail the components necessary to get into the best shape of your life. Providing the solution for a complex and difficult problem. (4:44) The Mind Pump Philosophy. (7:15) The importance of a proper assessment before you start a routine. (9:14) Step #1 - Figuring out of your Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE). (12:22) Step #2 - Getting your hormone/nutrient levels tested. (15:54) Step #3 - Assessing your movement with proper priming. (23:15) The Workout. (29:38) Step #1 - Building the foundation of strength. (30:04) Step #2 - Focusing on performance training. (34:32) Step #3 - Sculpting and shaping your body. (38:32) Consistency is key! (43:55) Creating excitement with your training. (46:06) Building the accountability piece with support and community. (47:08) The MAPS Super Bundle Promotion. (48:57) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** Visit Everly Well for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** Visit ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! MAPS Super Bundle Special – **Promo code: (SUMMERBUNDLE) at checkout MAPS Total Daily Energy Expenditure Calculator MAPS Prime Webinar Is Warming Up Before A Workout Necessary? - Mind Pump Blog NEAT- Walmart Diet Secret- Do this INSTEAD of cardio – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump #1027: 3 Steps To Speed Up Your Metabolism Mind Pump TV - YouTube Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

1324: When to Prioritize Nutrition Over Training, How to Enjoy the Benefits of the Sun Without the Dangers, Ways to Overcome a Poor Body Image & More

June 26, 2020 01:12:59 87.56 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about choosing between hiring a personal trainer vs. a nutritionist, tips for motivating clients to keep moving after the initial excitement of a new program, the sun’s relationship to wellness, and how to deal with someone who is very harsh on themselves. Sal gets a haircut, looking good for the ladies & MORE. (3:52) Childhood games look a little different today. (12:00) What is the worst place you have had a mosquito bite? (16:18) Fun Facts with Justin. (21:25) GNC is filing for bankruptcy. (23:50) Mind Pump Reminisces. (26:45) The value of the trap bar. (31:24) Mind Pump’s proudest lifting achievement. (33:33) How to utilize Organifi’s products to fuel your workout. (37:05) Mind Pump’s Massive Summer Sale, finding a bundle for your fitness needs & MORE. (39:42) #Quah question #1 – Should I hire a personal trainer before hiring a nutritionist or does that not matter? I want to focus more on having the right nutrition for how I’m exercising since I know less about nutrition. (43:21) #Quah question #2 – What are your best tips for motivating clients to keep moving after the initial excitement of a new program? (51:59) #Quah question #3 – What's your opinion on the sun’s relationship to wellness? We are told to stay out of it, but there is increasing research showing the benefits of sunshine for our overall health. What are your thoughts on the validity of the competing research? (59:28) #Quah question #4 - How do you deal with someone who is very harsh on themselves? My friend has an amazing physique, especially for a teenager, yet he is constantly comparing himself to others. Lots of times they don’t look as good as him, but he is still jealous and not happy with himself. (1:05:56) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** Mind Pump Massive Summer Sale – **Promo codes: Bundles (SUMMERBUNDLE) / Programs (SUMMERPROGRAM) 80s BACKYARD GAMES YOUR KIDS DON’T KNOW Shanghaied! | AMERICAN HERITAGE GNC Jumps After Bankruptcy Filing, Defying Warning of a Wipeout How To Do The Trap Bar Deadlift - FREE Leg Development Guide – Mind Pump TV Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** How to Become a Successful Personal Trainer - Mind Pump Media Visit Joovv for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Pollack, Ph.D. (@phdeadlift) • Instagram Mind Pump (@mindpumpmedia) • Instagram  

1323: The Detrimental Effects of Combining Fats & Carbs, How to Use Trigger Sessions to Cut Body Fat, Lessons Learned from Dad & More

June 25, 2020 01:08:27 82.13 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about the effect of combining fats and carbs on insulin resistance and fat gain, whether trigger sessions are useful during a cut, ways they have subliminally molded their children, and the biggest lesson they learned from their fathers. Sal’s going back to the 70s. (4:55) Mind Pump loves their fans. (7:12) More CrossFit craziness. (9:23) Mind Pump Recommends, the Floor is Lava on Netflix. (18:28) Drones Wars. (20:30) Love your enemies and understand where they are coming from. (23:40) How gut bacteria may actually influence you're eating habits. (29:50) How eating grass-fed vs grain-fed meat may affect how you feel. (33:07) Vuori x Mind Pump branded apparel. (37:29) Mind Pump’s Massive Summer Sale is live! (40:07) #Quah question #1 – I have heard some people say that it is bad to combine fats and carbs because it can lead to insulin resistance and more fat gain. Is there any truth to this or is it better to focus on eating healthy foods? (42:28) #Quah question #2 – Are trigger sessions useful during a cut? (48:04) #Quah question #3 – In what ways have you or do you subliminally mold your children? (52:31) #Quah question #4 – What is the biggest lesson you guys learned from your fathers? (58:36) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** CrossFit founder Greg Glassman to sell company How CrossFit Became A $4 Billion Brand My HONEST Thoughts On Crossfit – Mind Pump Blog Why we Caution People to Stay Away from CrossFit – Mind Pump Blog Floor Is Lava | Netflix Official Site U.S. Army Awards Pocket-Sized Drones $20.6 Million Contract 'Harry Potter' Author JK Rowling Sparks Outrage from LGBT Advocates with Gender Tweet Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America from the Culture of Contempt – Book by Arthur C. Brooks Gut bacteria may modify behavior in worms, influencing eating habits Visit Butcher Box for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Mind Pump Massive Summer Sale – **Promo codes: Bundles (SUMMERBUNDLE) / Programs (SUMMERPROGRAM) Maximize Muscle Growth & Recovery with Anabolic Triggering Sessions – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Arthur C. Brooks (@arthurbrooks) Twitter

1322: What’s Your Real Muscle Building Potential? (And how to get there...)

June 24, 2020 01:00:00 71.99 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss how to determine your true muscle building potential and how to get there. Are the guys hitting their true muscle-building potential? (2:47) Why it’s important to consider what your potential could be? (8:25) Bodybuilders vs sheer muscle size. (15:30) The two factors that influence your muscle-building potential. (19:06) #1 - Genetics. (19:20) Muscle belly length. (19:52) Bone structure. (23:15) Muscle fiber type. (24:14) Hormones/Metabolism. (28:10) Gigantism. (31:27) Myostatin. (32:06) The central nervous system (CNS). (34:07) #2 - Lifestyle. (38:17) Training. (38:30) Diet. (44:25) Sleep. (48:47) Consistency. (53:56) Stress. (55:11) What should you focus all of your energy on? (56:14) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** Visit Felix Gray for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Muscle Potential Calculator - Mind Pump Media Maximum Muscular Bodyweight and Measurements Calculator by Casey Butt. A Mutation in the Myostatin Gene Increases Muscle Mass and Enhances Racing Performance in Heterozygote Dogs How Your Genetics Influence Your Muscle Building Potential – Mind Pump Blog The Most Overlooked Muscle Building Principle – Mind Pump Blog MAPS Fitness Products The Other Best Muscle Building Exercises of All Time – Mind Pump Blog How to Manipulate Macros for Building Muscle – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

1321: How to Use Booty Bands to Build Your Butt, Why Pain Can Temporarily Go Away When Exercising a Joint, How to Get Back on Track After Falling Off Your Diet or Workout Plan & More

June 23, 2020 01:18:24 94.06 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about whether booty bands & hip circles are effective for building the butt, if rest days are actually important, why joints often feel better when they are being worked vs. when they are being rested, and how much they cycle in and out of their healthiest self. A very special Father’s Day weekend. (5:18) COVID-19 Conspiracies. (10:59) Justin, the fan-favorite. (11:55) Shocking statistics of fatherless children. (13:12) The lasting impact of a parent's actions. (18:30) The coolest dad’s in movies. (27:24) The thriving business of ‘Cardboard Fans’. (29:17) Mind Pump Debates: Are people leaving Social Media in droves? (31:48) How to alleviate the physical forms of anxiety with full-spectrum hemp oil. (37:35) The concept of protein distribution. (39:18) The pros and cons of working out in the morning vs. the evening. (42:55) #Quah question #1 – Are booty bands & hip circles effective for building the butt? What would be the best way to use a booty band? (45:57) #Quah question #2 – Are rest days actually important or can you do hard exercise 7 days a week? (51:26) #Quah question #3 – I have some nagging pain in my knees and shoulders which goes away when I work those areas in the gym but comes back the next day. Why does it feel better when I’m working these areas vs. when I’m resting them? (59:50) #Quah question #4 - How much do you guys cycle in and out of your healthiest self? How often do you fall off of your workouts or diet plan? How extreme does the pendulum swing and how long do these periods last? What are your first steps to get yourself back on track? (1:05:07) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** MUST SEE: Google Manipulating Search Results to Ensure ANY THREE DIGIT NUMBER will Show COVID-19 Panic-Porn at Top of List Statistics on Fatherless Children in America Peter Pan Syndrome: When People Just Can't Grow Up Why sports stadiums are suddenly full of cardboard fans Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Evenly Distributed Protein Intake over 3 Meals Augments Resistance Exercise–Induced Muscle Hypertrophy in Healthy Young Men | The Journal of Nutrition | Oxford Academic Activate Your Glutes with Tube Walking – Mind Pump TV MAPS Fitness Prime - Mind Pump Media The Breakdown Recovery Trap, Why You Aren't Progressing MAPS Fitness Prime Pro Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Tony Sentmanat (@realworld_tactical)  Instagram

1320: How to Eat to Build Muscle & Burn Fat

June 21, 2020 52:05 62.49 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss what you need to know to tailor your diet to maximize fat loss and muscle building goals. How abs are made in the kitchen. (3:48) How people tend to underestimate how many calories they consume and overestimate their activity levels. (6:45) The misconceptions surrounding serving sizes and nutrition labels. (12:05) The law of physics when it comes to losing/gaining weight. (15:50) Step #1 – Learn to track your calorie intake & calculate your Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) or Total Daily Energy Expenditure (TDEE). (21:15) Step #2 – Figure out your macronutrients to build muscle and burn fat.  Protein. (29:57) Fats. (37:00) Carbohydrates. (43:25) Nutrition is extremely individualized. (49:05) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** Mind Pump Macro Calculator Visit Everly Well for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** Chickens four times bigger than they used to be: study Does Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis (NEAT) Actually Help With Fat Loss? - Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #1072: What You Need To Know About Protein For Muscle Building & Fat Loss Mind Pump #1220: The 4 Best Sources Of Protein The Myth of Optimal Protein Intake – Mind Pump Blog What are Fats? - Mind Pump Blog What are Carbohydrates? - Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

1319: What to Do When Your Lifting Form Breaks Down, Determining the Optimal Amount of HIIT to Add to Your Training, the Best Way to Consistently Maintain Your Physique & More

June 19, 2020 01:13:15 87.89 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about remedying form breaking down, how frequently to rotate HIIT training through your programming, the best way to maintain your physique, and whether food stamps should be banned from use on junk food. The latest installment of the Mind Pump Window Series. (5:50) The difference between world-class and experienced martial artists. (7:39) Bruce Lee Vs. Wong Jack Man debate, the legend of Bruce Lee & MORE. (14:50) They are changing the name of everything now. (20:30) Understanding the complexity of the human psyche. (25:35) Jeffrey Epstein, the world’s creepiest person. (32:13) Space is scary. (36:42) New product alert from Magic Spoon! (39:17) Instant Pot ribs are Adam’s new jam. (43:20) Butcher Box waitlist back open! Sign up today. (44:40) #Quah question #1 – I'm in the last phase of MAPS Aesthetic and I have noticed my form breaking down in some of the later reps. But I also feel like lowering the weight is not beneficial either. What suggestions do you have to remedy this? (48:53) #Quah question #2 – Similar to mini-cuts, can I alternate short periods of HIIT training with more traditional resistance training sessions to keep my body from adapting to the intensity of HIIT over time? How frequently would you rotate HIIT training through your programming? (55:14) #Quah question #3 – I'm at a point now where I don’t always want to be cutting and bulking. How do I set my calories to maintenance? What’s the best way to maintain and how do I know I’m staying on track? (1:00:20) #Quah question #4 – Should food stamps be banned from use on junk food? (1:03:15) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** Bruce Lee Vs. Wong Jack Man: What Really Happened? Tao of Jeet Kune Do – Book by Bruce Lee Uncle Ben's, Mrs. Butterworth's and Cream of Wheat review branding after Aunt Jemima announces name change Comedian Chris D’Elia Responds To Allegations That He Harassed Underage Girls Online Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich | Netflix Official Site Astronomers detect regular rhythm of radio waves, with origins unknown The Astrobiological Copernican Weak and Strong Limits for Extraterrestrial Intelligent Life Visit Magic Spoon for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Visit Butcher Box for this month’s exclusive Mind Pump offer! MAPS Fitness Aesthetic The Most Overlooked Muscle Building Principle – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #1282: The #1 Key To Consistently Building Muscle & Strength (Avoid Plateaus!) Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

1318: How High Glycemic Foods Affect Fat Loss, Muscle Memory & Muscle Gain, the Best Form of Squat to Include in Your Routine & More

June 18, 2020 01:17:06 92.5 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about muscle memory, how high glycemic index foods influence a cut, the best squat to have in your routine, and Mind Pump’s business plan when starting the company. Movie viewing habits with Mind Pump. (4:48) Mind Pump Recommends. (10:35) A little sign there is something else coming. (18:18) Sal has a bone to pick with Adam over some meat sticks. (19:22) The shocking news surrounding Chris D’Elia. (21:50) The most effective marketing scheme. (25:35) Are you a console or PC gamer? (29:15) Justin’s mid-life crisis. (33:52) Sal’s new car choices. (36:15) Using video games to treat ADHD. (38:45) Another reason to lift heavy weights and build muscle (40:22) How the brain evolved to be so smart. (41:11) #Quah question #1 – Is muscle memory a real thing? (43:22) #Quah question #2 – What is the glycemic index and how does it affect our body? How much do high glycemic foods influence a cut, when you are trying to get as shredded as possible without losing lean body mass?  (51:40) #Quah question #3 – What is the best squat to have in your routine? Front squat, back squat, or sissy squat? Should you mix them up or do them on the same days? Is the back squat enough to build legs? (58:55) #Quah question #4 – Did you have a business plan when you started Mind Pump that identified how you would like to grow your revenue? For instance, did you have a plan on how much you’d like to receive on advertising, MAPS sales, and merchandise? (1:02:32) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story | Netflix Magnetic | Netflix PORTUGAL'S CAVERNOUS NAZARÉ CANYON CREATED THE BIGGEST WAVE EVER SURFED Building of Hoover Dam begins - HISTORY Visit Paleo Valley for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “Mindpump15” at checkout for 15% discount** Comedian Chris D'Elia Accused of Sexually Pursuing and 'Grooming' Underage Girls Online No, KFC isn't releasing a game console to compete with Sony's PS5 See the first-ever video game approved by the FDA as a mental health treatment Visit Brain.fm for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners. Muscles support a strong immune system Hunting in savanna-like landscapes may have poured jet fuel on brain evolution Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Ben Pakulski (@bpakfitness)  Instagram Layne Norton, PhD (@biolayne)  Instagram

1317: The 8 Best Butt Building Exercises You Are Not Doing

June 17, 2020 41:30 49.78 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss the advantages of eight highly effective and rarely done butt building exercises. How JLo made big butts great again. (3:02) What separates us from primates. (4:58) The 8 Best Butt Exercises You are NOT Doing. (6:02) #1 – The Sumo Deadlift. (7:26) #2 – Cossack Squat. (12:37) #3 – Single-Leg Deadlift. (16:19) #4 – Single-Leg Stand Up. (20:48) #5 – Single-Leg Hip Thrust. (24:21) #6 – The Sled Drive. (28:50) #7 – The Goblet Squat. (33:36) #8 – The Back-Step Lunge. (35:35) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** The Secret To A Great Butt - Mind Pump Media Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** How To Sumo Deadlift (The RIGHT Way) | Jordan Syatt – Mind Pump TV The BEST Side Butt Exercise! (SUMO DEADLIFT) - Mind Pump TV COSSACK SQUAT - Increase Mobility & Leg Strength (TRY THIS SQUAT) - Mind Pump TV GROW Your GLUTES with a SINGLE LEG DEADLIFT! - Mind Pump TV How To Perform The Single Leg Stand Up (TRY THIS) - Mind Pump TV How To Do A Single Leg Hip Thrust (Exercise Demo) - FREE Great Butt Guide – Mind Pump TV How To Do The Sled Push The RIGHT Way! (AVOID MISTAKES!) - Mind Pump TV Power Sled Pull – Mind Pump TV How To Goblet Squat - FREE Squat Like A PRO Guide – Mind Pump TV The ONLY Way You Should Be Doing Lunges! (Build GREAT Legs) - Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

1316: How to Avoid Fat Gain When Reducing Cardio, Ways to Evaluate the Best Supplements to Buy, Tips for Becoming a Great Communicator & More

June 16, 2020 01:07:24 80.87 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about what to look for when buying supplements such as creatine or protein powder, transitioning from a lot of high-intensity workouts to more traditional resistance training, switching into a career of personal training from something else, and  the top trait of a great communicator. A Kodak moment at the Di Stefano House. (5:23) 24 Hour Fitness closing 130 gyms. Strategy or a sign of bad times ahead? (8:50) The Greg Glassman saga continues. (12:27) Drone technology is scary. (17:40) The Di Stefano Family are Organifi lovers. (23:00) Mind Pump Recommends, (23:40) Mind Pump on the craziness of the Stock Market. (24:36) Why fitness is empowering. (25:38) Is Justin having a mid-life crisis? (31:02) Maximus is growing like a weed. (35:53) #Quah question #1 - When buying supplements, such as creatine or protein powder, what ingredients or value should I look for to know if I am getting the biggest bang for my buck? (38:05) #Quah question #2 – Is there an ideal way to transition from a lot of high-intensity workouts to more traditional resistance training? How can I avoid gaining a ton of fat while transitioning off of cardio or HIIT? (45:45) #Quah question #3 – When trying to switch into a career of personal training from something else, what’s more important? Getting a degree in a certain field? Working on certifications? Or just getting started coaching for free to gain experience? (50:49) #Quah question #4 - What is your best advice for someone who wants to become a great communicator? What would you say is a top trait of a great communicator? (57:40) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** 24 Hour Fitness files for bankruptcy, closing 130 gyms Full Auto Friday - Round 5 - YouTube The Air Force Wants To Use Falcons To Punch Drones Out Of The Sky Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** Quicken Loans IPO may open up sector, say executives Hertz Stock Rallies 230% Despite Bankruptcy, and Two More Numbers to Know Join the Revolution in Nutrition Coaching – NCI Certifications x Mind Pump Pros and Cons of Creatine – Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #1227: The 5 Most Important Supplements To Take Visit Legion Athletics for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** Are Any Supplements Worth The Cost? - Mind Pump Blog NASM CPPS Coaches Chek Institute Verbal Judo: The Gentle Art of Persuasion – Book by George J. Thompson Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior – Book by Ori Brafman The Biology of Human Communication – Book by Kory Floyd Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Greg Glassman (@CrossFitCEO) Twitter Jason Phillips (@jasonphillipsisnutrition)  Instagram

1315: The 8 Best Exercises You Are Not Doing

June 14, 2020 46:54 56.27 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin list eight highly effective but mostly-ignored exercises and how to add them to your routine. The trends in exercise. (2:41) The 8 Best Exercises You are NOT Doing and HOW to program them into your current workout. (8:10) #1 – Turkish Get-Up. (10:56) #2 – The Windmill. (16:20) #3 – The Farmer Walk. (20:01) #4 – Bulgarian Split-Squat. (24:12) #5 – The Z Press. (29:32) #6 – The Zercher Squat. (33:05) #7 – Snatch Grip Deadlift. (37:01) #8 – Single-Leg Deadlift. (40:21) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** Visit PRx Performance for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** 3 Turkish Get-Up Variations - Tutorial with Kettlebell Master of Sport – Mind Pump TV MAPS Prime Webinar Add Windmills to Your Workout to Increase Your Deadlift Strength – Mind Pump TV COUNTRY STRONG?? Increase YOUR Work Capacity (2 EXERCISES) | MIND PUMP TV The Only Way You Should Be Doing Bulgarian Split Squats! (BUTT GROWTH) - Mind Pump TV Z Press to take Your Shoulder Development to the Next Level – Mind Pump TV Build Your Legs with the Zercher Squat – Mind Pump TV How To Do A Snatch Grip Deadlift With Eugene Teo – Mind Pump TV The Best Deadlift Variation You're NOT Doing!! (2 of 3) | MIND PUMP TV GROW Your GLUTES with a SINGLE LEG DEADLIFT! - Mind Pump TV MAPS Fitness Performance - Mind Pump Media Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dorian Yates (@thedorianyates)  Instagram Dr. Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc)  Instagram Robert Oberst (@robertoberst)  Instagram

1314: How to Activate Your Chest for Maximum Growth, the Best Ways to Improve Strength Endurance, How to Repair a Poor Relationship With Food & More

June 12, 2020 57:53 69.44 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about how to feel exercises in the chest rather than the triceps, recommended exercises for an overall improvement of strength endurance, how old is too old for powerlifting, and how someone with body dysmorphia and a long history of dieting can repair a broken relationship with food It’s HOT in the bay area, get yourself a MIIR cup to keep your drink of choice cold. (4:41) The distasteful actions of 24 Hour Fitness and Gold’s Gym. (9:37) Starbucks shifting their business model amid the pandemic. (14:27) The myth of spot reduction. (19:21) Fun Facts with Justin. (20:57) Apple is its own country. (22:08) The Vitamin-D deficiency link to coronavirus symptoms. (25:04) Weird Science with Sal. (29:40) More Fun Facts with Justin. (32:45) Bill & Ted are back! (34:05) Things are getting scary out there. (35:18) #Quah question #1 – I have trouble activating my chest even with common chest activation exercises. After benching with barbells and dumbbells, I always seem to feel my triceps the most. What do you recommend? (37:55) #Quah question #2 – What exercises do you recommend for an overall improvement of strength endurance? What MAPS program do you think works best to increase work endurance? (41:56) #Quah question #3 – Am I too old to get into powerlifting? (44:08) #Quah question #4 – How would you advise someone with body dysmorphia and a long history of dieting to repair a broken relationship with food? (49:23) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** Visit MIIR for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! 24 Hour Fitness Uses Phone Calls to Cut Staff Across the U.S. Starbucks plans to close up to 400 stores, as the coffee giant attempts to prepare for a post-pandemic America Space.com Pizza Hut Delivery to International Space Station 'I may have eaten a body part': How serial killer and cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer still haunts survivors and his neighbors decades later Apple becomes the first $1.5 trillion U.S. company—despite COVID-19 Evidence That Vitamin D Supplementation Could Reduce Risk of Influenza and COVID-19 Infections and Deaths Visit Everly Well for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** Identical twins compared a vegan diet with meat-eating and found the vegan diet led to fat loss and more energy BILL & TED FACE THE MUSIC Official Trailer #1 (2020) 'Paw Patrol' canceled? Twitter erupts as people debate whether cop dog is problematic MAPS Fitness Prime - Mind Pump Media Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Doug Egge (@mindpumpdoug)  Instagram

1313: The Best Exercise to Shrink Your Waist, the Proper Rep Range to Build Strength, Exercises That Are a Waste of Time & More

June 11, 2020 01:11:10 85.38 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about the effectiveness of stomach vacuums as an ab exercise, the ideal rep range for strength, popular exercises that are a waste of time, and why Mind Pump has blogs that seem to counter the Mind Pump message Greg Glassman steps down from CrossFit. (4:40) Community matters. (6:10) The scary notion of Marxism. (8:00) Mind Pump fitness update, the strength gains of Farmer walks, the valuable lessons of manual labor & MORE. (10:11) The mindset going into a workout. (18:24) Is the coronavirus a blood vessel disease? (19:33) The asymptomatic spread of coronavirus is ‘very rare’, WHO says. (21:38) 2020 in review: The news is the virus. (22:33) The differences between knowledge vs wisdom, learning desired outcome, going against your feelings & MORE. (25:50) Where do your priorities lie? (44:19) The effectiveness of Zbiotics to combat the negative effects of alcohol. (46:38) #Quah question #1 – Are stomach vacuums an effective ab exercise? Will they make your belly flatter as some claim? (50:16) #Quah question #2 – When trying to gain strength, is it beneficial to stay in the 3-5 rep range for all your lifts or just the core lifts? (55:29) #Quah question #3 – In each of your opinions, which popular exercise movements are useless and a waste of time? (1:00:18) #Quah question #4 – You have talked about how some trendy ideas are BS, such as women-specific workouts and diets. Yet, the Mind Pump blog posts lately have been titled along the lines of best ways for women to lose weight, how to eat if you are an ectomorph, etc. Is this just for marketing or have your opinions changed? (1:03:57) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** CrossFit Gym C.E.O. Greg Glassman Steps Down in Chaos Shut down all police movies and TV shows. Now. Does Your Blood Type Increase Your Risk for Coronavirus? People With O Blood Type Appear to Have a Lower Risk of Catching Coronavirus, Preliminary Study Says What The Relationship Between Blood Type And Coronavirus Susceptibility Means For Future Treatments Asymptomatic spread of coronavirus is ‘very rare,’ WHO says Thinking, Fast and Slow – Book by Daniel Kahneman 'Invisible Gorilla' Test Shows How Little We Notice Visit ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Shrink Your Waist with Stomach Vacuums | MIND PUMP TV Which Is Better: Low Reps Or High Reps? - Mind Pump Blog Fitness Blog | Mind Pump Media Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Dr. Jolene Brighten (@drjolenebrighten)  Instagram

1312: Eight Ways to Boost Strength Fast

June 10, 2020 51:34 61.86 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin reveal eight concrete steps you can take to increase your strength quickly. If you’re getting stronger, it’s always good news. (3:27) Eight ways to improve your strength gains. (6:50) #1 - Proper Priming. (8:48) #2 – Change up your Programming. (16:35) #3 – Increase your Mobility. (23:06) #4 – Bump up your Calories. (27:45) #5 – Practice the Skill frequently. (31:18) #6 - Variable Resistance. (38:21) #7 – STOP training to failure. (42:26) #8 – Frequency is King! (47:26) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** Visit Four Sigmatic for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout Mind Pump #1057: How To Get Stronger For Fat Loss & Muscle Building Exercise For More Than Just Aesthetics – Mind Pump Blog Is Warming Up Before A Workout Necessary? - Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump #1095: How To Break Through A Plateau How Phasing Your Workouts Leads to Consistent Plateau Free Workouts – Mind Pump Blog Will Implementing Mobility Exercises Help Increase My Muscle Mass? - Mind Pump Blog Is Mobility Important For Working Out? - Mind Pump Blog Stop Working Out And Start Practicing – Mind Pump Blog 3 Tips for Better Muscle Growth – Mind Pump Blog Are You Spending Hours in the Gym and Still Not Putting on Muscle? - Mind Pump Blog Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources

1311: How to Build a Wider Back, the Effect of Undereating on Muscle Growth, the Truth About Posture Correction Devices & More

June 09, 2020 01:04:35 77.49 MB Downloads: 0

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about the effect of undereating even if protein is high, how to combine MAPS HIIT with other programs, the 3 best lat building exercises, whether and posture correction devices work. Sal, the ‘Pat Riley’ of podcasting right now. (6:44) Is it pizza if it doesn’t have cheese? (9:10) The ‘eating out’ business is crushing. (10:35) The tragedy out of Santa Cruz County, as told from Justin’s perspective. (14:20) How NED helps the physical forms of anxiety. (17:40) The importance of sleep and how it helps you stay sharp mentally. (21:30) Is this the last straw for CrossFit? (24:21) Was the coronavirus man-made? (35:26) Baby Di Stefano, a boy or a girl? (38:25) Conspiracy Theory Hour with Mind Pump. (40:29) #Quah question #1 – In terms of building muscle, it is possible to slightly hit or exceed your protein goal of 1 gram per pound of body weight, but still have lackluster results because your calories are too low? (44:14) #Quah question #2 – How do you combine MAPS HIIT with other programs like MAPS Anabolic? (48:45) #Quah question #3 – I am doing 3 full-body workouts per week and looking to develop larger lats. What 3 exercises would you recommend to best hit them in each workout? (53:05) #Quah question #4 – Do posture correction devices work and if so, will it naturally carry over to better form when lifting? (57:36) Related Links/Products Mentioned June Promotion: MAPS HIIT ½ off! **Promo code “HIIT50” at checkout** Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s deputy killed on duty in Ben Lomond Dramatic details emerge in capture of Air Force sergeant accused of killing Santa Cruz sheriff's deputy Visit NED for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! Visit Organifi for the exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Code “mindpump” at checkout** CrossFit Gym Owners in Mutiny Over CEO Greg Glassman’s George Floyd Tweet CrossFit CEO Greg Glassman apologizes for ‘FLOYD-19’ tweet after getting dumped by Reebok Controversial Coronavirus Lab Origin Claims Dismissed By Experts Paul McCartney’s 1966 Death Conspiracy Goes Deeper Than We Thought Hillary Clinton asks appeals court to help her dodge Judicial Watch deposition on emails and Benghazi Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich | Netflix Official Site The Myth of Optimal Protein Intake – Mind Pump Blog How to Cut & Bulk Without Counting Calories The ONLY Way You Should Barbell Row – Mind Pump TV How To Do A Perfect Pull-Up (AVOID MISTAKES!) - Mind Pump TV How To Do A Snatch Grip Deadlift With Eugene Teo – Mind Pump TV How to Perform a PROPER Dumbbell Pullover (Target Chest of Lats) | MIND PUMP How To Engage Your LATS Properly?? (QUAH #6) | Lat Pulldown, Dumbbell Pullover & Row | MIND PUMP How to Row: Correct these Common Mistakes for Maximum Lat Development – Mind Pump TV Mind Pump Podcast - YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources People Mentioned Greg Glassman (@CrossFitCEO)  Twitter Dorian Yates (@thedorianyates)  Instagram