Dave Tate's Table Talk

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Dave Tate's Table Talk

Are you sick of "fitness influencers," training fads, and crappy advice that barely applies inside the gym or on the field? Then sit down with elitefts CEO Dave Tate as he interviews the strongest & smartest minds across the strength sports community to talk real, hardcore training, business, life, and more. If you're looking for real, applicable information on all things training, join the crew.

  1. 4 DAYS AGO

    #331 How to Work Out Smarter | Alexander Bromley

    Join MEMBERS ONLY to get access to perks!  Support the channel for only $2.99. For only $4.99 a month, get EVERY NEW podcast episode EARLY and AD-FREE. As a member, you'll have access to guest AMAs to get your questions answered. Enjoy the cool elitefts badge next to your profile name as well. In this episode of Table Talk, we sit down with Alexander Bromley, a strongman and fitness content creator. We talk about his return to competing after a break and how becoming a dad changed his training. Alexander shares how important it is to stay flexible and adapt when things go wrong in both lifting and life. He talks about the ups and downs of training, dealing with injuries, and how his goals have shifted over time. We also dive into how lifting can be an art form, not just about getting stronger!   SPONSORS AG1 AG1 is offering new subscribers a FREE $76 gift when you sign up. You'll get a Welcome Kit, a bottle of D3K2, and (5) free travel packs in your first box.  Get THIS offer now! Marek Health A telehealth platform specializing in hormone optimization and preventative medicine. Offers self-service labs and guided optimization with competitive pricing.  Save 10% on your first order with code TABLETALK. Visit Marek Health today! LMNT A zero-sugar, naturally-formulated electrolyte drink mix suited for athletes and those on hydration-focused diets.  Receive a free 8-flavor sample pack with any purchase! RP Hypertrophy App An advanced training app designed for maximum muscle growth. Early access pricing starts at $24.99.  Visit the provided link for more details and discounts. CODE: TABLE TALK elitefts Offers a wide range of gym equipment and apparel.  Support the show! Save 10% with code TABLETALK. CODE: TABLETALK All profits support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.   SUPPORT THE SHOW All profits from elitefts Limited Edition Apparel, Table Talk Coffee, and Team elitefts Workouts, Programs, and Training eBooks support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast. Shop these elitefts items! Support Dave Tate's Table Talk podcast by Joining the Crew Join YouTube — Don't miss a podcast: Ad-Free and Early! elitefts Shop elitefts IG

    2h 49m
  2. FEB 4

    #330 If You're Not Building Strength, This Is Why | Menno Henselmans

    Join MEMBERS ONLY to get access to perks!  Support the channel for only $2.99. For only $4.99 a month, get EVERY NEW podcast episode EARLY and AD-FREE. As a member, you'll have access to guest AMAs to get your questions answered. Enjoy the cool elitefts badge next to your profile name as well. Welcome Menno Henselmans to THIS episode of Dave Tate's Table Talk podcast. Menno Henselmans is a renowned fitness expert and founder of the Henselmans Personal Training Certification Program. He serves as a reviewer for Cambridge University's ReachSci Society Mini-PhD Program 2023 and is a board member for the Institute of Nutrition and Fitness Sciences in India and FitZonderFabels in the Netherlands. His book, "The Science of Self-control," is an Amazon best-seller in Applied Psychology. Menno has a BSc magna cum laude and an MSc with distinction, and his work has been featured in top publications like Men's Health and The Sunday Times. A former business consultant, he now focuses on providing scientific and data-driven fitness education online. Additionally, Menno is an international public speaker and enjoys traveling the world in search of nature and sushi. Menno's IG: https://www.instagram.com/menno.henselmans/ SPONSORS  AG1 AG1 is offering new subscribers a FREE $76 gift when you sign up. You'll get a Welcome Kit, a bottle of D3K2, and (5) free travel packs in your first box.  Visit https://drinkag1.com/DAVETATE Marek Health   A telehealth platform specializing in hormone optimization and preventative medicine. Offers self-service labs and guided optimization with competitive pricing.    Save 10% on your first order with code TABLETALK.    Visit Marek Health today: https://marekhealth.com/tabletalk   LMNT    A zero-sugar, naturally-formulated electrolyte drink mix suited for athletes and those on hydration-focused diets.    Receive a free 8-flavor sample pack with any purchase. https://partners.drinklmnt.com/free-gift-with-purchase?utm_campaign=agwp&am…    RP Hypertrophy App    An advanced training app designed for maximum muscle growth. Early access pricing starts at $24.99.    Visit the provided link for more details and discounts. https://go.rpstrength.com/hypertrophy-app/ CODE: TABLE TALK    elitefts    Offers a wide range of gym equipment and apparel.    Support the show: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  Save 10% with code TABLETALK.  CODE: TABLETALK    All profits support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    SUPPORT THE SHOW    Support and help the Podcast grow by Joining The Crew: https://www.elitefts.com/join-the-crew    All profits from elitefts Limited Edition Apparel, Table Talk Coffee, and Team elitefts Workouts, Programs, and Training eBooks support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    Shop these elitefts items: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  elitefts Shop: https://www.elitefts.com/  elitefts IG: https://www.instagram.com/elitefts/ elitefts  Limited Edition Apparel: https://www.elitefts.com/shop/apparel/limited-edition.html

    1h 4m
  3. JAN 29

    #329 Burnout, Injuries, and PEDs—The Dark Side of Strength Training |Crew Members

    Join MEMBERS ONLY to get access to perks!  Support the channel for only $2.99. For only $4.99 a month, get EVERY NEW podcast episode EARLY and AD-FREE. As a member, you'll have access to guest AMAs to get your questions answered. Enjoy the cool elitefts badge next to your profile name as well.   Zac Marstiller, Rodney Woodward, and Jared Simmons, all esteemed members of the elitefts Discord community, recently united at elitefts for the latest crew retreat event, bringing together their diverse experiences and insights from the strength sports world.   Zac Marstiller has been an active member of the strength community across the US for nearly a decade, inspired by his father's long tenure with Westside Barbell. He has developed a nurturing environment at his gym, focusing on mentoring young athletes and fostering a culture of camaraderie and self-improvement through powerlifting.   Rodney Woodward, originating from northern Virginia, transitioned from football to bodybuilding before finding his calling in powerlifting in 2009. Training at CVA Barbell, Rodney has reached impressive milestones with a 1140 lb squat, 953 lb bench press, and 782 lb deadlift, totaling 2799 lbs. His journey emphasizes a commitment to strength that extends beyond competition.   Jared Simmons, a 44-year-old father of two, began competitive powerlifting in 2018 through raw conjugate training. He is the founder of The Platform, a nonprofit that supports adaptive strength athletes, and owns Platform Ready Powerlifting. As a Modus network coach, Jared dedicates his efforts to the community that has supported his growth in strength sports. Together, they shared their experiences and insights on Dave Tate's Table Talk podcast, enriching the powerlifting and strength sports community with their knowledge and dedication.   SPONSORS    Marek Health   A telehealth platform specializing in hormone optimization and preventative medicine. Offers self-service labs and guided optimization with competitive pricing.    Save 10% on your first order with code TABLETALK.    Visit Marek Health today: https://marekhealth.com/tabletalk   LMNT    A zero-sugar, naturally-formulated electrolyte drink mix suited for athletes and those on hydration-focused diets.    Receive a free 8-flavor sample pack with any purchase. https://partners.drinklmnt.com/free-gift-with-purchase?utm_campaign=agwp&am…    RP Hypertrophy App    An advanced training app designed for maximum muscle growth. Early access pricing starts at $24.99.    Visit the provided link for more details and discounts. https://go.rpstrength.com/hypertrophy-app/ CODE: TABLE TALK    elitefts    Offers a wide range of gym equipment and apparel.    Support the show: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  Save 10% with code TABLETALK. CODE: TABLETALK    All profits support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    SUPPORT THE SHOW    Support and help the Podcast grow by Joining The Crew: https://www.elitefts.com/join-the-crew    All profits from elitefts Limited Edition Apparel, Table Talk Coffee, and Team elitefts Workouts, Programs, and Training eBooks support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    Shop these elitefts items: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  elitefts Shop: https://www.elitefts.com/  elitefts IG: https://www.instagram.com/elitefts/ elitefts  Limited Edition Apparel: https://www.elitefts.com/shop/apparel/limited-edition.html

    2h 56m
  4. JAN 22

    #328 The Mindset of Champions: Powerlifting, Bodybuilding & Resilience | Olivia and Paul Oneid

    Join MEMBERS ONLY to get access to perks!  Support the channel for only $2.99. For only $4.99 a month, get EVERY NEW podcast episode EARLY and AD-FREE. As a member, you'll have access to guest AMAs to get your questions answered. Enjoy the cool elitefts badge next to your profile name as well.   Welcome Paul and Olivia Oneid to this episode of Dave Tate's Table Talk podcast.    Paul Oneid is the founder and head coach at Master Athletic Performance. Paul is a coach, educator, mentor, and athlete with a mission to elevate online coaching standards. He holds Master's degrees in Exercise Science and Sports Management and is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Exercise Physiologist, and Olympic Weightlifting Coach. With 18 years of experience, Paul has coached athletes from youth to professional levels. Instagram: @pauloneid   Olivia Oneid is an IFBB Wellness Pro and Canadian record holder in squat and deadlift (75kg class), ranked 13th in Canada. Olivia has an Honors BSc in Kinesiology, a diploma in Health & Fitness, is an NCI L2 Nutrition Coach & Hormone Specialist, and holds a female bodybuilding certification. Instagram: @oliviaxoneid   SPONSORS    Marek Health   A telehealth platform specializing in hormone optimization and preventative medicine. Offers self-service labs and guided optimization with competitive pricing.    Save 10% on your first order with code TABLETALK.    Visit Marek Health today: https://marekhealth.com/tabletalk   LMNT    A zero-sugar, naturally-formulated electrolyte drink mix suited for athletes and those on hydration-focused diets.    Receive a free 8-flavor sample pack with any purchase. https://partners.drinklmnt.com/free-gift-with-purchase?utm_campaign=agwp&am…    RP Hypertrophy App    An advanced training app designed for maximum muscle growth. Early access pricing starts at $24.99.    Visit the provided link for more details and discounts. https://go.rpstrength.com/hypertrophy-app/ CODE: TABLE TALK    elitefts    Offers a wide range of gym equipment and apparel.    Support the show: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  Save 10% with code TABLETALK. CODE: TABLETALK    All profits support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    SUPPORT THE SHOW    Support and help the Podcast grow by Joining The Crew: https://www.elitefts.com/join-the-crew    All profits from elitefts Limited Edition Apparel, Table Talk Coffee, and Team elitefts Workouts, Programs, and Training eBooks support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    Shop these elitefts items: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  elitefts Shop: https://www.elitefts.com/  elitefts IG: https://www.instagram.com/elitefts/ elitefts  Limited Edition Apparel: https://www.elitefts.com/shop/apparel/limited-edition.html

    2h 39m
  5. JAN 14

    #327 The Road to 2200: What It Really Takes To Hit An Elite Powerlifting Total | Nick Forte

    Join MEMBERS ONLY to get access to perks!  Support the channel for only $2.99. For only $4.99 a month, get EVERY NEW podcast episode EARLY and AD-FREE. As a member, you'll have access to guest AMAs to get your questions answered. Enjoy the cool elitefts badge next to your profile name as well. Welcome Nick Forte to episode 327th of Dave Tate's Table Talk podcast.  Nick Forte, 31, is a powerlifter, father, husband, Pennsylvania State Corrections Officer, and a man of God. At 275, his personal bests raw is a 2138.4 total with a 782.6 squat, 540 bench, and 821.2 deadlift. His best wrapped squat is 805.  Nick's IG: https://www.instagram.com/nforte_242/ SPONSORS    Marek Health   A telehealth platform specializing in hormone optimization and preventative medicine. Offers self-service labs and guided optimization with competitive pricing.    Save 10% on your first order with code TABLETALK.    Visit Marek Health today: https://marekhealth.com/tabletalk   LMNT    A zero-sugar, naturally-formulated electrolyte drink mix suited for athletes and those on hydration-focused diets.    Receive a free 8-flavor sample pack with any purchase. https://partners.drinklmnt.com/free-gift-with-purchase?utm_campaign=agwp&am…    RP Hypertrophy App    An advanced training app designed for maximum muscle growth. Early access pricing starts at $24.99.    Visit the provided link for more details and discounts. https://go.rpstrength.com/hypertrophy-app/ CODE: TABLE TALK    elitefts    Offers a wide range of gym equipment and apparel.    Support the show: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  Save 10% with code TABLETALK. CODE: TABLETALK    All profits support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    SUPPORT THE SHOW    Support and help the Podcast grow by Joining The Crew: https://www.elitefts.com/join-the-crew    All profits from elitefts Limited Edition Apparel, Table Talk Coffee, and Team elitefts Workouts, Programs, and Training eBooks support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    Shop these elitefts items: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  elitefts Shop: https://www.elitefts.com/  elitefts IG: https://www.instagram.com/elitefts/ elitefts  Limited Edition Apparel: https://www.elitefts.com/shop/apparel/limited-edition.html

    2h 42m
  6. JAN 7

    #326 How To Actually Build Explosive Strength and Muscle For Your Sport | Mike Israetel

    Join MEMBERS ONLY to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSo2azieL7E7uzkXGvEeMSw/join    Support the channel for only $2.99 For only $4.99 a month, get EVERY NEW podcast episode EARLY and AD-FREE. As a member, you'll have access to guest AMAs to get your questions answered. Enjoy the cool elitefts badge next to your profile name as well.   Dr. Mike Israetel joins us again for another Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast in episode #326. In this episode, sports periodization for athletes and coaches is discussed — starting off with needs analysis.    Dr. Mike Israetel is a Ph.D. in Sport Physiology and a professor at Lehman College (the only Bronx senior college of the City University of New York). He is the co-founder of Renaissance Periodization—a scientifically sound and reliable diet and training consultation service for anyone who wants to use it to achieve results. Mike has a BJJ purple belt and a jiu jitsu brown belt and is an author and an NPC bodybuilder.   Mike's IG: https://www.instagram.com/drmikeisraetel/ Renaissance Periodization: https://rpstrength.com/   SPONSORS    Marek Health   A telehealth platform specializing in hormone optimization and preventative medicine. Offers self-service labs and guided optimization with competitive pricing.    Save 10% on your first order with code TABLETALK.    Visit Marek Health today: https://marekhealth.com/tabletalk   LMNT    A zero-sugar, naturally-formulated electrolyte drink mix suited for athletes and those on hydration-focused diets.    Receive a free 8-flavor sample pack with any purchase. https://partners.drinklmnt.com/free-gift-with-purchase?utm_campaign=agwp&am…    RP Hypertrophy App    An advanced training app designed for maximum muscle growth. Early access pricing starts at $24.99.    Visit the provided link for more details and discounts. https://go.rpstrength.com/hypertrophy-app/ CODE: TABLE TALK    elitefts    Offers a wide range of gym equipment and apparel.    Support the show: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  Save 10% with code TABLETALK. CODE: TABLETALK    All profits support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    SUPPORT THE SHOW    Support and help the Podcast grow by Joining The Crew: https://www.elitefts.com/join-the-crew    All profits from elitefts Limited Edition Apparel, Table Talk Coffee, and Team elitefts Workouts, Programs, and Training eBooks support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    Shop these elitefts items: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  elitefts Shop: https://www.elitefts.com/  elitefts IG: https://www.instagram.com/elitefts/ elitefts  Limited Edition Apparel: https://www.elitefts.com/shop/apparel/limited-edition.html

    1h 2m
  7. JAN 3

    #325 The One Thing Every Powerlifter Overlooks (And It's Killing Your Total) | Paul Gagné, Dave Tate's Table Talk

    Join MEMBERS ONLY to get access to perks:  Support the channel for only $2.99 For only $4.99 a month, get EVERY NEW podcast episode EARLY and AD-FREE. As a member, you'll have access to guest AMAs to get your questions answered. Enjoy the cool elitefts badge next to your profile name as well.   Welcome Paul Gagné to the 325th episode of Dave Tate's Table Talk.  Paul Gagné is a Montreal-based posturologist and strength coach with nearly 40 years of experience, specializing in posture, athletic performance, and rehabilitation. His training philosophy, influenced by mentors like Charles Poliquin and Paul Chek, integrates neuromuscular, fascial, and postural elements to enhance athletic efficiency and prevent injuries. Notably active in the NHL, Gagné advocates for a holistic approach to training that includes high-velocity eccentric overload using the Desmotec Training System. He is also dedicated to teaching and mentoring in the practical applications of posturology. Paul's IG     SPONSORS    Marek Health   A telehealth platform specializing in hormone optimization and preventative medicine. Offers self-service labs and guided optimization with competitive pricing.    Save 10% on your first order with code TABLETALK.    Visit Marek Health today   LMNT    A zero-sugar, naturally-formulated electrolyte drink mix suited for athletes and those on hydration-focused diets.    Receive a free 8-flavor sample pack with any purchase.    RP Hypertrophy App    An advanced training app designed for maximum muscle growth. Early access pricing starts at $24.99.    Visit the provided link for more details and discounts. CODE: TABLE TALK    elitefts    Offers a wide range of gym equipment and apparel.    Support the show  Save 10% with code TABLETALK. CODE: TABLETALK    All profits support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    SUPPORT THE SHOW    Support and help the Podcast grow by Joining The Crew    All profits from elitefts Limited Edition Apparel, Table Talk Coffee, and Team elitefts Workouts, Programs, and Training eBooks support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    Shop these elitefts items  elitefts Shop  elitefts IG  Limited Edition Apparel

    3h 33m
  8. 12/24/2024

    #324 How You Actually Need To Train and Eat To Maximize Muscle Growth | Chase Irons, Dave Tate's Table Talk

    Join MEMBERS ONLY to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSo2azieL7E7uzkXGvEeMSw/join    Welcome Chase Irons to the 324th episode of Dave Tate's Table Talk podcast.  Chase Irons is a seasoned bodybuilder with 15 years of experience using performance-enhancing drugs, primarily at moderate doses until recently escalating to high-level protocols involving 5g of gear and significant doses of HGH over the last 1.5 years. His approach focuses on extensive bloodwork and polypharmacy strategies to enhance safety for those on similar regimens. Chase is also a new father with a 9-month-old daughter and has been managing a YouTube channel for 8 years, where he educates on the safer practices of steroid usage. Recently, he underwent a testosterone experiment aiming for 20,000 ng/dl in blood levels and received a full torso MRI to assess potential organ damage from his intensified regimen.  Chase owns a private gym in Chicago, dedicated to his workouts and YouTube filming, stepping away from a decade-long career in coaching and personal training during the pandemic to focus entirely on his YouTube content.   Chase's IG: https://www.instagram.com/chaseirons/   Chase's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@ChaseIrons     SPONSORS    Marek Health   A telehealth platform specializing in hormone optimization and preventative medicine. Offers self-service labs and guided optimization with competitive pricing.    Save 10% on your first order with code TABLETALK.    Visit Marek Health today: https://marekhealth.com/tabletalk   LMNT    A zero-sugar, naturally-formulated electrolyte drink mix suited for athletes and those on hydration-focused diets.    Receive a free 8-flavor sample pack with any purchase. https://partners.drinklmnt.com/free-gift-with-purchase?utm_campaign=agwp&am…    RP Hypertrophy App    An advanced training app designed for maximum muscle growth. Early access pricing starts at $24.99.    Visit the provided link for more details and discounts. https://go.rpstrength.com/hypertrophy-app/ CODE: TABLE TALK    elitefts    Offers a wide range of gym equipment and apparel.    Support the show: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  Save 10% with code TABLETALK. CODE: TABLETALK    All profits support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    SUPPORT THE SHOW    Support and help the Podcast grow by Joining The Crew: https://www.elitefts.com/join-the-crew    All profits from elitefts Limited Edition Apparel, Table Talk Coffee, and Team elitefts Workouts, Programs, and Training eBooks support Dave Tate's Table Talk Podcast.    Shop these elitefts items: https://www.elitefts.com/content/table-talk/  elitefts Shop: https://www.elitefts.com/  elitefts IG: https://www.instagram.com/elitefts/ elitefts  Limited Edition Apparel: https://www.elitefts.com/shop/apparel/limited-edition.html

    3h 17m

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Are you sick of "fitness influencers," training fads, and crappy advice that barely applies inside the gym or on the field? Then sit down with elitefts CEO Dave Tate as he interviews the strongest & smartest minds across the strength sports community to talk real, hardcore training, business, life, and more. If you're looking for real, applicable information on all things training, join the crew.

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