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Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

1061: The Ideal Weight Lifting Tempo for Muscle Growth, How Proper Training Affects Appetite, the Benefits of Training with a Weighted Backpack & MORE

Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge

Exercise, Health & Fitness, Health, Fitness

4.811.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 June 2019

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Quah, sponsored by Organifi (organifi.com/mindpump, code "mindpump" for 20% off), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about using wall-sits to rehab an injury or fix an imbalance, why hunger goes up after a MAPS Anabolic foundational workout, slow controlled repetitions vs using some momentum for muscle growth, and the pros and cons of rucking or weighted backpack walking.

  • Hear how Sal applies the ‘sober test’ to the guys. (5:05)
  • The ‘supergroup’ is back together: The guys share the fallout from their group workout + PRx continuing to shock the guys with their newest products. (14:02)
  • Why MOST supplements don’t do a whole lot. (22:20)
  • Is a babies' temperament linked to their gut bacteria? (25:28)
  • Artists of the past touring the country as holograms?? The evolution of AI and entertainment. (26:33)
  • Update on the strange times surrounding Tony Robbins. (32:13)
  • Random facts with Mind Pump: Were some of our former presidents' badasses?? (34:13)
  • The current and troubled past of US/Iran relations. Why war is NOT good for an economy. (39:01)
  • #Quah question #1 – Thoughts on wall-sits when trying to rehab an injury or fix an imbalance? (44:25)
  • #Quah question #2 – I have been noticing the day post a MAPS Anabolic foundational session, my hunger goes through the roof. Is that a signal that I should increase my calories through healthy foods and undulate the rest of the week? (52:30)
  • #Quah question #3 – What builds more muscle, slow controlled movements or weight moved with some momentum? (58:40)
  • #Quah question #4 – What is your take on ‘rucking’ or weighted backpack walking? (1:07:33)

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0:00.0

If you want to pump your body and expand your mind, there's only one place to go.

0:06.0

Mite, ob-mite, up with your hosts.

0:09.0

Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews.

0:13.0

Justin, yeah, ready?

0:15.0

Whoa, because in this episode of Mind Pump, here we go.

0:18.0

We have so much fun. Look, for the first 40 minutes, we do our introductory conversation.

0:22.0

After that, we get into the fitness stuff.

0:25.0

Here's what we talked about.

0:26.0

We start out by talking about my incredible business idea.

0:30.0

It might have been fuel-mined.

0:32.0

Bologna.

0:33.0

Might have been fueled by cannabis last night.

0:35.0

So I do the sober test to see if it's actually a good idea,

0:37.0

or I just thought it was a good idea.

0:38.0

Then we talk about the workout that Justin, Adam, and I had together.

0:42.0

We rarely ever work out together.

0:44.0

What do we call it, Voltron?

0:46.0

It was a great workout.

0:48.0

You guys did very, very well. I'm very proud of you guys for hanging in there.

0:51.0

This sounds very condescending.

0:53.0

Very patronizing.

0:55.0

By the way, we talked about PRX, what we consider to be one of the best home gym equipment manufacturers.

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