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The Jay Ferruggia Show

#88- Key Principles of Training and Nutrition

The Jay Ferruggia Show

Jay Ferruggia

Fitness, Health & Fitness, Nutrition

4.91.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 March 2016

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, I kick things off with a quick rundown of a recent fight I almost got into (at the dog park of all places!) before discussing my most important ideas of training and nutrition, including...

- 6:25: My biggest influences in training

- 7:13: Lessons from a recent seminar with Dorian Yates

- 8:43: What will forever be the biggest factor in building muscle

-10:38: How to customize your exercise selection for optimal strength gains

- 15:21: Ultra low-carb diets and the minimum carbohydrate intake you need

-19:25: When you should use straps for pulling exercises

-21:23: How to modify workouts if you’re older and beat up.

-27:58: When it’s okay to train to failure and when you can use drop sets, rest-pause reps, and other advanced tecniques

-31:58: My ankle and hip mobility routine

-37:23: Do you need to count calories?

-38:40: The biggest nutrition mistake that keeps you from losing fat

-41:50: How to use your heart rate to monitor recovery

-45:08: My top 3 baby making songs

-50:06: Strength training tweaks for women

-51:29: Squats of trap bar deadlifts?

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And if you have questions you need me to answer, send them over to podcast@jasonferruggia.com

Thank you to those of you who leave a review on iTunes. I read each and every one of them, and sincerely appreciate your feedback.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the J-Firugia show.

0:07.0

Build your body,

0:09.0

Strengthen your mind.

0:12.0

Optimize your life.

0:14.0

Good morning, good afternoon or good evening.

0:25.0

Whatever time you guys are listening, I do appreciate it.

0:28.0

Thank you so much for being here for another episode of the Jay Ferruggia show,

0:32.0

which is brought to you by

0:33.8

Renegaderoastingco. Go to renegaderoastingco.com right now and use the coupon code JFS.

0:41.1

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0:48.4

coffee you will ever have.

0:50.1

I want to give a shout out to Walter Duffy to start the show today for his very entertaining

0:57.7

review on iTunes.

0:59.7

He says Jay's podcast is a wonderful balance of fitness, nutrition, self improvement, and just randomness.

1:05.6

He could be talking about meditation one minute

1:08.1

and then we'll transition into Frank Rizzo's temper

1:11.2

that's always flaring like a pack of hemorrhoids.

1:13.7

Right Mike, what do you say, Bill? I'm glad he's back and putting more of these out.

1:19.6

I mean they're listening to Howard Stern and one of Jay's shows. Man, I appreciate that.

1:23.2

Howard's a big, I'm a huge Howard Stern fan,

1:28.1

big longtime fan.

1:29.2

I started listening to Howard in, God, I don't know,

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