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Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

#338 How Strong/Fit Are You?! [Try These 4 Simple Tests & Find Out]

Joe DeFranco's Industrial Strength Show

Joe DeFranco

Fitness, Muscle, Health, Sports, Health & Fitness, Lifting, Bodybuilding, Strength

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2021

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

On this week's show, Joe reveals the origin and specifics of his "Relative Strength Index" (RSI). He explains the tests that make up the RSI - along with his grading system - for determining how strong & FIT you are! He also includes bonus replacements for the "BIG 3" (barbell bench, squat, deadlift) for endomorphs looking to improve their overall fitness [while still being strong af]. *For Show Notes, Timestamps & Important Links from this episode visit www.IndustrialStrengthShow.com.

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0:00.0

Hey guys, welcome to episode number 338 of the Industrial Strength Show.

0:05.4

Before we get started today, please allow me to read to you guys the 1,000th five star iTunes review.

0:22.8

Yes, yes.

0:26.4

That is right. We reached the milestone. Thank you guys. I appreciate this. Jeez.

0:37.6

I didn't think you guys would be as excited as I was, but thank you. But please, please.

0:45.3

Hold the applause. Hold the applause. I want to be able to recognize you guys.

0:52.6

I need a little bit of silence so I could recognize this week's winning iTunes review.

1:02.8

I think this was the one that got us to the 1,000 mark. And that is from Bubba G,

1:12.2

who says, this is the very best podcast on fitness. If you care about training and exercise,

1:19.6

you have to listen to Joe D's podcast. I've learned more and trained smarter since listening to

1:25.5

this show. Well, that is great news. Bubba, I'm glad you have been training smarter and getting a lot

1:32.8

out of this podcast. I appreciate you taking the time to write that review. Please take a second

1:40.4

and email Ashley at defrancoastraining.com. Or if you're on Instagram, you could shoot me a DM

1:48.6

at defranco's gym. Whatever is easier for you. Hit one of us up with your full name,

1:55.5

your mailing address, and your t-shirt size. And I will send you out some free merch for taking

2:02.1

the time to write that review. Thank you again. And thanks to everyone who helped get us to a thousand.

2:10.3

I appreciate it if we keep this thing going. Let's get to 2,000. The downloads, the exposure

2:18.4

of the show, especially during the past few weeks has been phenomenal. We're really killing it.

2:27.4

The numbers are amazing. In fact, last week's show was the most downloaded show that I've had

2:38.1

in 2021. In a seven-day period, no show has had more downloads than last week's show with Christian

2:46.9

Tibido. Shout out to him and also shout out to you guys. That's a very, very popular episode that

2:57.5

kind of, I'll talk about it more when we get the official start of today's show. But last week's show

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