2253: Trap Bar Vs. Conventional Deadlifts, Spider Curls Vs. Preacher Curls, Early Signs of Overtraining & More
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2024
⏱️ 77 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer four Pump Head questions drawn from last Sunday's Quah post on the @mindpumpmedia Instagram page.
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Mind Pump Fit Tip: Use strength training to combat the negative effects of getting older. (2:37)
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A young boy's energy holds NO bounds. (19:02)
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Losing sleep over releasing ChatGPT into the world. (32:59)
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Are streaming services being primed for disruption? (34:53)
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What's Mind Pump watching? (40:50)
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Fun Facts with Justin: Night vision goggles. (48:48)
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Using peptides with Caldera for skin health. (50:20)
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The power that your diet has on your mental health. (55:56)
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Shout out to The Pursuit of Wellness Podcast: Ep. 64 – How to Lose Weight, Gain Muscle & Feel Your Best w/ Sal Di Stefano of Mind Pump. (59:27)
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#Quah question #1 - What is the difference between a trap bar for deadlifts and a straight bar? I was listening to Rogan, and he said they are safer. Should I be using a trap bar? (1:00:23)
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#Quah question #2 - What are the pros/cons of (barbell) spider curls vs. (barbell) preacher curls? I feel more from spider curls with a straight bar. (1:05:52)
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#Quah question #3 - Is it possible to over-prime before a workout? Should I consider sets of priming movements "working sets" for any particular body part? (1:08:53)
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#Quah question #4 - What are some early signs of overtraining or too much weekly intensity? (1:12:17)
Related Links/Products Mentioned
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Visit Caldera Lab for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code MINDPUMP at checkout for 20% off your first order of their best products **
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Special Launch: Mind Pump Fitness Coaching Course ** Promo code 200OFF at checkout for $200 off **
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January Promotion: New Year's Resolutions Special Offers!! New to Weightlifting Bundle | Body Transformation Bundle | New Year Extreme Intensity Bundle Body | Transformation Bundle 2.0
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Why Older Men Should Lift Weights - Rogue Health and Fitness
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The Ketogenic Diet for Refractory Mental Illness: A Retrospective Analysis of 31 Inpatients
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Visit Seed for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code 25MINDPUMP at checkout for 25% off your first month's supply of Seed's DS-01® Daily Synbiotic**
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Adam Schafer's DEEP Squat Mobility Secrets | Behind The Scenes at Mind Pump
People Mentioned
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Brian Kula (@kulasportsperformance) Instagram
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Jonathan Pageau (@jonathan.pageau) Instagram
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Adeel Khan, MD (@dr.akhan) Instagram
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Mari Llewellyn (@marillewellyn) Instagram
Transcript
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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 | Mind Pump with your hosts. |
| 0:09.0 | Sal de Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews. You just found the most downloaded fitness |
| 0:14.9 | health and entertainment podcast. This is mind pop right. In today's |
| 0:18.8 | episode we answered questions that were asked on Instagram but this was after a 56 minute intro |
| 0:24.8 | portion. That's where we talk about current events and fitness studies and family life |
| 0:28.3 | and much more. By the way you could check the show notes for time stamps if you |
| 0:31.6 | want to fast forward to your favorite parts. Also if you want to post the question that we can pick from and |
| 0:36.8 | answer go to Instagram. Okay that's where you got to do it. Mind Pump Media every |
| 0:41.3 | Sunday that's where we can pick our questions. This episode is brought to you by one of our |
| 0:46.0 | sponsors, Caldera Lab. Caldera Lab makes skin care products that are all natural and have been shown in |
| 0:51.8 | studies in over 94% of these studies to show |
| 0:55.6 | improvement in the quality and health of someone's skin. Go check them out. Go to caldera lab.com that's's C-A-L-D-E-R-A-B.com, |
| 1:06.0 | forward slash Mind Pump, use the code Mind Pump and get 20% off. Also, our new Mind Pump Fitness Coaching course is live. This is the first |
| 1:18.0 | time we've ever made something specifically for trainers and coaches. Literally, we put all of our experience, all of our expertise |
| 1:26.4 | into this over 40 hours of video and instruction teaching you how to become more |
| 1:31.1 | successful as a trainer in a coach. |
| 1:33.4 | Build your business, make more money, and get people better results. |
| 1:36.8 | And because it's a launch, here's what we've included. |
| 1:40.1 | Maps Prime Program, Maps Prime Pro Program, a live virtual lead masterclass all maps mops. |
| 1:45.0 | Maps mods workouts are included all maps guides are included. There's a $200 off discount. You get access, free access to a private Facebook group |
| 1:57.1 | that's specifically for trainers and coaches. And you may potentially get access. |
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