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Kettlebells for Powerlifting & Tips For Your Squat, Bench and Deadlift (feat. Donnie Thompson)

Squat University

Dr. Aaron Horschig

Health & Fitness

5617 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2021

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

In episode 110, Dr. Aaron Horschig sits down with Donnie Thompson. Donnie is one of the strongest humans to ever walk the planet. He is the first powerlifter to total 3000 lbs and has 8 all-time world records. The amount of knowledge he has amassed over his career both in powerlifting and working with a number of amazing doctors and physical therapist along the way is truly amazing.

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0:00.0

Class is in session.

0:02.9

You're listening to Squat University by Dr. Aaron Horshick.

0:06.6

Let's go!

0:07.6

Now, let's start the show.

0:13.8

Hey, what's up, podcast listeners?

0:15.5

Thank you so much for checking out today's show.

0:17.5

This is episode 110 of the Squat University podcast.

0:21.8

The goal with each and every one of these shows is to bring you as much value-pat content to help you move better in the

0:26.2

gym and in life, decrease your body's aches and pains and help you reach your true athletic potential.

0:31.6

Today's podcast is sponsored by barefoot athletics. Here's the deal. If you want to lift big weights

0:36.5

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If you want to truly enhance foot stability, your technique, control, and eventual your

1:02.7

performance, you need to check out the shoe.

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I've been lifting in them for most of my non-Olympic lips for over a year now and I absolutely

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They're extremely comfortable and they're not going to break your bank like other lifting

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And that's for everything on their website, including the correct toe toe spacers that I

1:28.5

also wear every day. And you can learn about those on my prior podcast, why your shoes suck with

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