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ManTalks Podcast

Dana Cavalea - Fitness - NY Yankees Style

ManTalks Podcast

Connor Beaton

Society & Culture, Mental Health, Self-improvement, Relationships, Health & Fitness, Education

4.8591 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2017

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Dana Cavalea is a peak performance coach who spent 12 years with the New York Yankees as their Director of Strength and Conditioning & Performance Enhancement. Dana has worked along side baseball greats like Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez, Andy Pettitte, Mariano Rivera and a whole lot more. In this episode we dive into fitness, what works best for people in terms of daily routines, nutrition and share a bit about his time with the Yankees. Subscribe on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher Radio, TuneIn For more episodes visit us at ManTalks.comFacebook | Instagram | Twitter  Some questions Connor asks... Could share a defining moment for you? (2:16) How did you get to be involved with the Yankees organization? (5:17) How did you differentiate yourself in the field? (12:15) Can you share some things you see with routines? (21:26) What are some foundational things about strength and conditioning you can share? (38:13) Did you enjoy the podcast? If so please leave us a review on iTunes or Stitcher. It helps our podcast get into the ears of new listeners, which expands the ManTalks community!   Thank You to the Team: Editing & Mixing by: Aaron Johnson Theme music by: Parlange & Latenite Automatic See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You've got some living yet to do.

0:05.3

I won't give up on you.

0:09.0

See, these machines can bring you back to life.

0:14.7

Welcome guys and gals to the Mantox podcast.

0:17.2

I'm Connor Beaton, the host and founder of Mantox.

0:20.4

This podcast brings together the best thoughton, the host and founder of Mantox. This podcast brings together the

0:22.0

best thought leaders, teachers, and extraordinary individuals to teach and mentor you on how to

0:27.8

be a top performer in life, love, and business. Today we have an extremely special guest.

0:35.4

His name is Dana Cavalilla, and he spent his entire career with the New York

0:40.9

Yankees as a director of strength and conditioning. So we're going to dive into quite a few

0:46.7

different topics. But basically, Dana spent over a decade training the likes of Derek Cheater

0:53.5

and Petite and Rivera and Posada and Arod,

0:59.4

some of the absolute top and best athletes that we've seen in the last few decades.

1:05.4

So this is definitely an episode that you want to tune into and definitely an episode,

1:10.4

hopefully if you enjoy, that you want to share into and definitely an episode hopefully if you enjoy

1:11.2

that you want to share. So he, Dana also created a very cool platform called ML Strength.

1:17.2

And it's a place where he can give anyone the opportunity to learn his different way of

1:21.4

training, a level of training that is usually and only reserved and available to the

1:26.5

fortunate enough to make it to the professional

1:28.3

athlete level.

1:29.1

So he's got a ton of insight and wisdom on mindset, on routines, how to build them,

1:36.2

you know, which ones work and which ones don't.

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