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Power Athlete Radio – Episode 96 Dan John

Power Athlete Radio

Power Athlete

Health & Fitness, Fitness

4.8613 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2015

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

“My job is to wave the smoke out of the way and find the fire.” If you don’t have enough reasons to love Dan John, that quote should do it. This week we welcome former world class thrower, author, coach and Power Athlete, Dan John. What can I say, this episode is packed with words… Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

This is Power Athlete Radio.

0:02.7

With your host, Denny K.

0:09.1

Professor Bouti, and the Luke Summers.

0:15.0

And now, toes forward, hips locked, shoulders set, and retract those scampulas.

0:21.6

It's time for some now, it's bomb.

0:24.6

Hey everyone. Thanks for tuning to Power Athlete Radio.

0:41.3

This week, we welcome former world-class thrower, author, coach, and power athlete, Dan John.

0:48.0

This episode is packed with words of wisdom from this part-time religious studies teacher,

0:53.1

part-time coach, and full-time

0:54.8

badass. We start by talking about how track and field has changed over the years and why genetics

1:00.4

and geography play the biggest role in succeeding in sports. Dan also talks about why coaching

1:06.5

and obtaining experience is, quote, like a bow and arrow. You can pull back and pull back,

1:11.6

but eventually you have to let it go. Here why he prefers to assess athletes using the farmer

1:16.5

carry and why he feels the bra jump is a better test of power displacement as compared to the

1:21.8

vertical jump. Also, which of his mediocre athletes are in danger of hearing those gut-wrenching

1:26.8

words?

1:29.6

Maybe God doesn't want you to lift weights.

1:34.5

What are Dan's thoughts about writing for the controversial and highly hormonal training resource,

1:35.7

testosterone nation?

1:39.7

To find out, you'll have to listen to an even more controversial resource.

1:43.9

If Power Athlete Radio were an exercise, it'd be a high-reps goal crusher.

1:46.7

Here is episode 96 with Dan John.

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