The Dan John Podcast Dan John
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- Health & Fitness
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Conversations on strength, health, fitness, life, coaching, and anything else that comes up.
Dan John has spent his life with one foot in the world of lifting and throwing, and the other foot in academia. An All-American discus thrower, Dan has also competed at the highest levels of Olympic lifting, Highland Games and the Weight Pentathlon, an event in which he holds the American record.
Dan has written 14 books and has been coaching for over 40 years. He is a wealth of knowledge and is happy to share it freely.
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EP 242 - Swings, Easy Strength, Adding Barbells to KBs, Pullups, Weight Loss Drugs & More
00:00 - Intro
00:57 - The Best Starting Books for Dan John's Fitness Philosophy
08:36 - Dan John on Weight Loss Drugs
18:55 - Loaded Carry Challange
25:48 - Dan John’s Top 3 Books
32:19 - Using Swings As A Finisher
35:19 - Beginning Coaching Using The Hardstyle Method for Clients New to Kettlebells
42:03 - Pull-ups for Easy Strength
46:19 - Adding Barbells to Kettlebell Training
50:16 - Ideal Weights for ‘Heavy Hands’
53:30 - The Resilience of Deadlifts to Body Weight and Age Changes Compared to Other Lifts
► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.
► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group.
► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book. -
EP 241 - Essential KB Exercises, Easy Strength, Seasonal Training, ABC Strength Standards
00:00 - Intro
01:06 - Increasing Your Military Press
08:19 - Dan John on Combining Simple & Sinister And The Rite of Passage
16:58 - Losing Body Fat Efficiently
31:25 - Aiming New Strength Standards With Armor Building Complex
37:16 - Prioritizing Your Fitness Goals
52:48 - Training by Seasons
58:33 - Dan John on Essential Kettlebell Exercises
01:01:15 - Clean & Press vs. Clean & Jerk
01:03:35 - Two-A-Day Easy Strength Protocol
01:07:46 - Dan John on Using Straps When Deadlifting
► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.
► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group.
► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book. -
EP 240 - Rite of Passage, Double KB Strength, Easy Strength, Fat Loss, Body Building & More
00:00 - Intro
00:52 - Adjusting ES4FL for the Other Sports Schedule
09:57 - Straight Sets vs. Circuit for Mass Made Simple
17:58 - Adding a Fourth Set to De Lorme Protocol
28:11 - Balancing Reps in Pullups + Pushups + Squats Bodyweight Workout
32:53 - Dan John on Height Changes And Aging
37:02 - How Coaching Experience Shapes Dan John's View of Sports
44:07 - Uphill And Downhill Loaded Carries to Build Your Legs
47:40 - Increasing Double KB Strength
52:12 - Dan John on The Rite of Passage Protocol Using It for A Specific Strength Goal
► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.
► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group.
► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book. -
EP 239 - Middle Aged Bodybuilding, KB Easy Strength, Squats, Loaded Carries, First Pull-ups
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - What Dan Learned From His Podcast
08:40 - Handling The Instructions on KB Easy Strength
15:08 - Dan’s Favorite Gym Music
16:41 - Dan John’s Recommendations for Deload Week for Mass Made Simple
22:19 - Programing "The Drill" Barbell Workout into a Three-Day Schedule
24:26 - KB Front Squat vs. Barbell Front Squat for Hypertrophy
26:55 - Doing Your FIRST Pull-Up
29:32 - Setting New Goals After Achieving Previous Ones
37:33 - Bodybuilding for Dads
41:47 - Dan John on Vibration Plates
45:43 - Doing Loaded Carries In Your Day-to-Day Life
► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.
► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group.
► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book. -
EP 238 - Kettlebell Training, VO2 Max, Armor Building Complex, Easy Strength & More...
00:00 - Intro
01:08 - Training in Your Sixties
17:01 - Travel the World With Exercises
18:40 - Kettlebells to Improve Vo2 Max
25:09 - Mixing A “Singles Day” To the Easy Strength Protocol
30:50 - Kettlebells for Conditioning
36:12 - Coping with Personal Challenges and Stay Positive During Tough Times
50:11 - Adding Armor Building to Other Programs
► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.
► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group.
► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book. -
EP 237 - Kettlebell Swings, Easy Strength, Strength Standards, Strongman, Carries & More...
00:00 - Intro
00:41 - Managing Heart Rate During Easy Strength
05:34 - Adjusting ES for Long-Term Use
07:56 - Training for A Competition with So Many Events Like Strongman?
17:22 - Dan John on Strength Standards
22:29 - Balancing Muscle Building With Martial Arts Training Effectively
26:14 - Doing Only Clean and Press Instead of The Clean and Jerk
29:48 - Dan John on 10K Swing Program
34:16 - Accessory Works for Swings & Carries
38:24 - Achieving Your Strength Standards by End of 2024
► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.
► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group.
► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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