In episode 36 of The Muscle Engineer Podcast I am joined by Nick Gloff, who is one of the rare people who are strong, have fantastic execution AND are well educated.
Topics discussed with time stamps:
6:25 Nick’s background and training history
16:36 How to balance striving for perfect execution vs actually progressing in loads
29:32 Momentum - how much is acceptable and when is it too much, with barbell rows and dumbbell lateral raises used as examples
42:26 Alignment and how to reduce joint stress on certain exercises (e.g. skullcrushers)
55:40 Pain when doing certain exercises and picking exercises for you
1:05:24 Warming up and using drills to fix your “mobility issues”
1:12:32 Chasing “optimality” and overthinking everything while not taking care of the really important stuff
1:20:33 My closing thoughts on the episode
If you want to apply for online coaching, email me:
Say “Hi” on social media:
https://www.instagram.com/szotaktme/
https://www.facebook.com/szotaktme
https://www.facebook.com/szotakandras
You can find Nick at:
https://www.instagram.com/nickgloff
Get all the previous podcast episodes:
http://themuscleengineer.podbean.com/
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.