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Barbell Shrugged

Optimizing Performance Using the Power of Heat, Cold, and Breath Work w/ Coach PJ Nestler Anders Varner, and Doug Larson #702

Barbell Shrugged

Doug Larson

Fitness, Health & Fitness, Nutrition

4.72.8K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Coach PJ Nestler, the Director of Performance at XPT and Fitlab.

Is a human performance specialist with over a decade of experience preparing top athletes for competition. His life mission is to help athletes and coaches realize their true potential. 

With a passion for sports and a commitment to excellence, PJ has become a leader in sports performance training.

He has trained dozens of athletes from the NFL, NHL and MLB and has worked extensively with over 100 fighters, including multiple Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu World Champions and Top 10 ranked UFC fighters. 

Through the application of his progressive training philosophy and unique approach to every situation, Coach PJ continues to raise the bar for fitness professionals.

He has emerged as a sought-after expert in human performance and trainer education. We couldn't be more thrilled to have him on the XPT team, as the new Director of Performance!

Coach PJ Nestler on Instagram 

Anders Varner on Instagram

Doug Larson on Instagram

Transcript

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0:00.0

So I'm family this week on Barb L Shrug, Coach PJ Nestler from XPT is coming in.

0:06.0

We're going to learn about breathing.

0:08.0

He's also been a friend of ours for man, five, six, seven, maybe even longer, a longer long time here and it's always great to have

0:15.6

PJ on the show he brings a depth of knowledge from some things that we don't

0:20.3

normally talk about I guess they're becoming a little bit more mainstream but

0:23.6

the work with the ex-PT from ice baths and heat exposures as well as the breath work we didn't even

0:31.3

really get into the underwater training

0:32.8

side of things and kind of like changing your environment, but he's been up to

0:36.9

doing some more tactical game stuff, which is really cool. It's very outside the box

0:41.6

and and how his training with XT, how he trains his athletes and how that worked into him

0:46.9

training for the tactical game. So super cool show and it's always just great to

0:50.4

reconnect with friends on here and dig into where their brains are at these

0:54.9

these days with with training coaching and and some of the tools that they're using.

0:59.1

As always friends you can head over to rapid health report.com

1:03.8

that is where Dr Andy Galvin and Dan Garner

1:06.4

are doing a lab lifestyle and performance analysis

1:08.5

for one of our members inside,

1:11.1

one of our clients inside rapid health optimization, which everybody will get one of our clients inside Rapid Health

1:13.0

optimization, which everybody will get one of these

1:15.2

Rad videos and big breakdown of their labs, lifestyle

1:18.2

performance.

1:19.3

And you can see that over at RapidHealth Report.com,

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