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Training The Military For Strength | Starting Strength Radio #4

Starting Strength Radio

Mark Rippetoe

Training, Fitness & Nutrition, Strength, Barbell, Health, Fitness

4.6740 Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Rip talks about the benefits of making soldiers stronger for military applications. 00:00 Greetings 00:57 Starting Strength News 05:24 A brief note on Caster Semenya and an apology to the 3% 08:02 Strength & the Military 32:14 Baseline strength testing for basic training

Transcript

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0:00.0

From the global headquarters of the Asgard Company in beautiful downtown Wichita Falls, Texas.

0:06.9

From the finest mind in the modern fitness industry, the one true voice of the strength and conditioning profession.

0:14.6

The most important podcast on the internet, ladies and gentlemen, starting strength radio.

0:23.2

Welcome to starting strength radio.

0:25.5

Welcome back, ladies and gentlemen.

0:27.4

We are here with our regular Friday podcast today.

0:34.3

Talk about just a couple of things we touched on last time and get into a new topic entirely

0:40.1

today. But first we wanted to update you on some starting strength news. Our seminar schedule

0:48.1

is currently filling up rather rapidly.

0:55.0

Denver is actually sold out at 25,

0:59.7

so we opened it up for an additional five people to sign up.

1:04.0

That's May 17th through 19th in Denver.

1:07.8

And you can look the locations up on the website and all the sign-up information is available

1:13.8

at starting strength.com. We're here in Wichdaw Falls, in beautiful downtown Wichdall Falls in June,

1:21.8

the 7th through 9th through 9th, here at Wichita Falls Athletic Club.

1:36.0

In July, we move up to Ena Cople's Woodmere Fitness Club on Long Island.

1:39.3

That's July 26th to 28th. And we just added the LA date, August 16th through 18th at Paul Horn's gym in Englewood.

1:49.8

And there in Los Angeles, very close to the airport.

1:54.5

And I'm pleased to announce that I will be present at that seminar despite threats to the contrary. Whenever I'm asked about it,

2:06.3

I don't really like to go to Los Angeles, but I've been told that I'm expected to be in Los Angeles,

2:15.9

so I'll be there. We'll make the most of the situation.

2:20.2

The best thing about that is, is there's a Trader Joe is just about two blocks away.

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