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Age Less / Live More

127: Human Performance

Age Less / Live More

Lucas Rockwood

Self-improvement, Education

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2014

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Mark McClusky is the author of the new book, FASTER, HIGHER, STRONGER, and the Editor at WIRED.com in San Francisco. Prior to his work at WIRED, Mark was an editor at Mobile PC magazine, Editor in Chief of EA.com, and a reporter and editor at Sports Illustrated and SI for Kids magazines. He’s appeared on a lot of different shows, including Today, NBC Nightly News, PBS NewsHour, CNN, MSNBC, ABC News, and NPR.

 

In this Show, You'll learn:

 

  • What is more important in fitness, nature or nurture?

  • How the world of video games and social media lead to great gains in fitness

  • Why beetroot juice is currently the hottest performance-enhancing drink

  • How the advancements in sports science will affect kids choices in sports

  • Mark’s opinion on recent genetic and scientific breakthroughs

 

Links & References from the Show

http://www.mcclusky.com/

 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Yoga students, if you're looking to advance your yoga practice, improve your health,

0:04.3

and explore mind-body wellness at the deepest level, then welcome to the yoga talk show, my friend.

0:08.9

I am your host, Lucas Rockwood, and my aim is to make your yoga practice just that much easier.

0:16.0

Hello and welcome everyone Lucas Rockwood here this is the yoga talk show.

0:20.0

Thanks for tuning in today's show is called called Faster Higher Stronger and I am joined today by Mark McCluskey and Mark is the author of the new book by that same name Faster Higher Strong Higher, Stronger.

0:32.8

And he's the editor at wired.com.

0:34.6

He's in San Francisco and prior to his work at wired Mark was an editor at mobile PC

0:39.4

magazine. He was editor in chief of EA.com and a reporter and editor at Sports Illustrated and also

0:46.3

SI for kids.

0:48.2

Both because of his recent book and his past work you might have seen Mark on today. NBC Nightly News, PBS News Hour, CNN, MS NBC, ABC

0:57.0

news, and G4 Attack of the Show. He's also appeared on many NPR shows including Morning Edition, Science Friday, Talk of the Nation,

1:05.2

as well as Here and Now, and Good Food.

1:08.0

To learn more about Mark while we're chatting today, you can visit his website.

1:11.2

It's his full name, which is Mark McCluskey.

1:14.0

Mark thanks so much for joining us.

1:16.0

Thanks for having me.

1:17.0

So I just read your book I really loved it I devour all of these

1:21.0

performance sports science I love this quantified self I devour all of these performance, sports, science.

1:23.2

I love this quantified self movement,

1:25.5

and I was really excited to read your book,

1:28.4

and so I'm very excited to talk to you today.

1:31.0

One of the things that really caught my attention is the way that you drilled

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