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My name is David Flowers, and my ambition is to showcase the impact that training and more athleticism can have on all of us, regardless of our current levels or even age. I aim to provide solutions, rather than simply identifying problems. Please rate and review the podcast if you enjoy it.

First We Lift David Flowers

    • Health & Fitness
    • 5.0 • 94 Ratings

My name is David Flowers, and my ambition is to showcase the impact that training and more athleticism can have on all of us, regardless of our current levels or even age. I aim to provide solutions, rather than simply identifying problems. Please rate and review the podcast if you enjoy it.

    #12 Lifting weights for beginners part 2

    #12 Lifting weights for beginners part 2

    I'm back with part 2 lifting weights for beginners. In this episode I discuss how hard (intensity), how much (volume), and how often (frequency) beginners should train.

    • 24 min
    #11 Lifting weights for beginners part 1

    #11 Lifting weights for beginners part 1

    There's not enough information let alone application for beginners when it comes to lifting weights. In the these episodes (more to come) I unpack everything you need to know about lifting weights for beginners. Enjoy!

    • 31 min
    #10 2024 Success: Resolutions, Goals, and Habit Hacks

    #10 2024 Success: Resolutions, Goals, and Habit Hacks

    In today's episode I discuss NY resolutions, and are they really not helpful? What really matters when it comes to successful goal attainment and habit hacks to jumpstart your 2024. I also share a story of why I take my own Health & Fitness seriously. If you want to stand a better chance of reaching your goals in the new year, you don't want to miss this!

    • 24 min
    #9 Strength training for runners ft. Kyle Dobbs

    #9 Strength training for runners ft. Kyle Dobbs

    This week I am joined by Kyle Dobbs of Compound Performance to discuss strength training for runners. We discuss different levels of training stimulus, efficient exercise selections, example training days/weeks and how to structure training before an event. If you're a runner, novice or recreational, you don't want to miss this!

    • 1 hr 1 min
    #8 The sets & reps roadmap

    #8 The sets & reps roadmap

    In today's episode I cover my favourite set and rep schemes. One of the questions I get the most often is "what weight should I use?" This podcast will answer that for you, and not only that it will give you the best ways to progress in your workouts. I've been using these set and rep schemes for years, and I have been having tremendous success with it! Check it out!

    • 16 min
    #7 Busy schedule, maximum GAINZ!

    #7 Busy schedule, maximum GAINZ!

    Are you looking to build muscle and strength on a time budget? In today's episode I cover how to set up your training days and weeks to pack on muscle in the most time efficient and effective way possible. Enjoy!

    • 25 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
94 Ratings

94 Ratings

Parky 😁 ,

Great podcast

Loved this show! Very practical training information and knows his stuff!

Mero19938 ,

Knows his stuff!

I trained with David a couple years back - he certainly knows his stuff and can’t recommend listening to his podcast enough!

leahky ,

how do you get away with eating

this was another great podcast to listen to i really enjoy listening to experts discussing nutrition health and fitness especially during covid when people have low motivation to make the right choices regarding food

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