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Conversations on strength, health, fitness, life, coaching, and anything else that comes up.
Dan John has spent his life with one foot in the world of lifting and throwing, and the other foot in academia. An All-American discus thrower, Dan has also competed at the highest levels of Olympic lifting, Highland Games and the Weight Pentathlon, an event in which he holds the American record.
Dan has written 14 books and has been coaching for over 40 years. He is a wealth of knowledge and is happy to share it freely.
Dan John has spent his life with one foot in the world of lifting and throwing, and the other foot in academia. An All-American discus thrower, Dan has also competed at the highest levels of Olympic lifting, Highland Games and the Weight Pentathlon, an event in which he holds the American record.
Dan has written 14 books and has been coaching for over 40 years. He is a wealth of knowledge and is happy to share it freely.
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00:00 - Intro 00:48 - Impact of WTH Effect With Kettlebell Swings on Swimmers16:01 - The Reasons Why Traditional Strength Programs Don't Work25:47 - Returning to Workout After Shoulder Injuries30:34 - Dan John on Mike Mentzer's Training Approach for Regular Guys41:41 - Adding Humane Burpees to The Easy Strength44:39 - Comparing ES And Ladder-Based Approaches for Pressing Goals49:07 - Transitioning Between Training Programs Effectively54:14 - Turkish Get-Ups in Easy Strength56:10 - Making Kettlebell Training Engaging for Newcomers in KB Clubs ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:57 - The Best Starting Books for Dan John's Fitness Philosophy08:36 - Dan John on Weight Loss Drugs18:55 - Loaded Carry Challange25:48 - Dan John’s Top 3 Books32:19 - Using Swings As A Finisher35:19 - Beginning Coaching Using The Hardstyle Method for Clients New to Kettlebells42:03 - Pull-ups for Easy Strength46:19 - Adding Barbells to Kettlebell Training50:16 - Ideal Weights for ‘Heavy Hands’53:30 - The Resilience of Deadlifts to Body Weight and Age Changes Compared to Other Lifts ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro01:06 - Increasing Your Military Press08:19 - Dan John on Combining Simple & Sinister And The Rite of Passage16:58 - Losing Body Fat Efficiently31:25 - Aiming New Strength Standards With Armor Building Complex37:16 - Prioritizing Your Fitness Goals52:48 - Training by Seasons 58:33 - Dan John on Essential Kettlebell Exercises01:01:15 - Clean & Press vs. Clean & Jerk01:03:35 - Two-A-Day Easy Strength Protocol01:07:46 - Dan John on Using Straps When Deadlifting► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro 00:52 - Adjusting ES4FL for the Other Sports Schedule09:57 - Straight Sets vs. Circuit for Mass Made Simple17:58 - Adding a Fourth Set to De Lorme Protocol28:11 - Balancing Reps in Pullups + Pushups + Squats Bodyweight Workout32:53 - Dan John on Height Changes And Aging37:02 - How Coaching Experience Shapes Dan John's View of Sports44:07 - Uphill And Downhill Loaded Carries to Build Your Legs47:40 - Increasing Double KB Strength52:12 - Dan John on The Rite of Passage Protocol Using It for A Specific Strength Goal► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:45 - What Dan Learned From His Podcast08:40 - Handling The Instructions on KB Easy Strength15:08 - Dan’s Favorite Gym Music16:41 - Dan John’s Recommendations for Deload Week for Mass Made Simple22:19 - Programing "The Drill" Barbell Workout into a Three-Day Schedule24:26 - KB Front Squat vs. Barbell Front Squat for Hypertrophy26:55 - Doing Your FIRST Pull-Up29:32 - Setting New Goals After Achieving Previous Ones 37:33 - Bodybuilding for Dads41:47 - Dan John on Vibration Plates 45:43 - Doing Loaded Carries In Your Day-to-Day Life ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro01:08 - Training in Your Sixties17:01 - Travel the World With Exercises18:40 - Kettlebells to Improve Vo2 Max25:09 - Mixing A “Singles Day” To the Easy Strength Protocol30:50 - Kettlebells for Conditioning36:12 - Coping with Personal Challenges and Stay Positive During Tough Times50:11 - Adding Armor Building to Other Programs ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:41 - Managing Heart Rate During Easy Strength 05:34 - Adjusting ES for Long-Term Use07:56 - Training for A Competition with So Many Events Like Strongman?17:22 - Dan John on Strength Standards 22:29 - Balancing Muscle Building With Martial Arts Training Effectively26:14 - Doing Only Clean and Press Instead of The Clean and Jerk29:48 - Dan John on 10K Swing Program34:16 - Accessory Works for Swings & Carries38:24 - Achieving Your Strength Standards by End of 2024 ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:55 - The Best Accessory Lifts 11:04 - Dan John on The Philosophy of Stoicism18:31 - The Fitness Standards for 65-Year-Old Males25:33 - Kettlebell Fat Loss Program34:38 - Pros and Cons of Using Long Rest Periods Between Sets39:17 - Ideal Weight Goal for Suitcase Carry and Building Strength for It44:22 - Dan John on Sumo Squats with Hungarian Core Blaster As A Substitute for Goblet Squats48:40 - Daily Kettlebell Exercise Program for Build Mass ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro01:00 - Pros and Cons of Deadlifting From Pins Vs. Conventional Deadlifts 06:56 - Importance of Snatch for Hypertrophy19:29 - Reaching Strength Standards with Kettlebells27:33 - Simple and Sinister vs. ABC32:41 - Training for Strength and Endurance at The Same Time42:17 - The Value of Walking After Workout50:15 - Training with ONLY 16KG Kettlebells ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:50 - Cycling Easy Strength10:06 - Dan John on Philosophy of Training23:31 - Mass Made Simple vs. Mass Made EVEN Simpler27:51 - The Best Recommendations That Help You Fall Safely in Hockey32:23 - Dan John Explains His Mobility Session35:37 - Drinking Coffee for Fat Loss39:51 - Rubber Band Effect on Easy Strength42:17 - Replacing Turkish Get-Ups ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:49 - Recovery Time in ABC Program08:20 - The Best Program to Reach Strength Standards19:41 - Keeping Workout Programs Exciting35:13 - Dan on Middle-Aged Pull-Up Syndrome40:57 - Dan John’s Best Strength Coaches 47:09 - Handling the Relational Dynamics While Training49:08 - Dan John on The Overwhelming Spirit of Narcissism in Fitness51:01 - Combining ES With Hypertrophy ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro01:01 - Building Muscle with Kettlebells13:25 - Transitioning from Bulk to Cut18:51 - Dan John on Box Jumps24:04 - The Best Tips for Air Travel34:13 - Designing a Training Program for A Hypothetical Sport41:54 - Side Press vs. Bent press vs. Windmill vs. Kettlebell Military Press46:18 - Goblet Squat Technique and Improving Overhead Squat Mobility ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:51 - Minimalist KB Workout Program for Dads10:53 - Adding Squats to Easy Strength 15:26 - Dan John’s Kimchi Recipe19:25 - Dan John on “On The Minute Training”25:40 - Dan John's Ultimate Reading List35:44 - Best Movement Mobility Practice to Paid with Easy Strength40:15 - Are There Any Texts in Dan John’s Study of Theology45:03 - Best Movements for Big Groups49:17 - Dan John’s Best Fat Loss Advice53:57 - Ideal Workout Length► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro01:02 - Training With Resistance Bands07:48 - Programing Your Off Days14:04 - Using Mass Maid Simple For Football Program18:45 - The Value Of The 40kg Kettlebell22:34 - The Best Exercises For Small Home Gyms28:55 - Achieving Strength And Conditioning Gains During Off-Season35:11 - Best Weights For ABC Workout37:59 - Dan John On Walking With Vests For Strength, And Cardiovascular Health ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:47 - Doing 10K Swing Challenge After Easy Strength09:50 - Dan John On Trap Bar Deadlift 15:31 - Details Of Dan John’s "Practice Thanksgiving" 21:45 - Prioritizing Functionality Over Aesthetics25:16 - Determining Protein Needs 30:20 - Pros And Cons Of Tactical Pull-Ups34:04 - Did Dan John Revisit The MovNat Workshop35:31 - Combining Easy Strength With Hypertrophy39:05 - Doing Intermittent Fasting With Diabetes ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:56 - The Best Version To Get The Most Of The ABC12:24 - Dan John’s Low Sodium Pickled Onion Recipe15:46 - The Most Important Athletic Movement26:05 - Dan John’s Best Deadlift Variations35:15 - The Most Efficient Way To Train Someone Wants To Improve41:27 - Using Heavier Loads In The Olympic Lifting Fat Loss Program And Adding Kettlebell Presses For Warm-Ups45:55 - Kettlebell Routine For A Navy Veteran 50:00 - Doing A 6-Week Bulk ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:52 - Barbell vs. Kettlebell Squats06:58 - Traditional vs. Trap Bar Deadlifts18:30 - Winter Programming For Getting Strong 24:06 - Dan John On Snapacity37:16 - Working Out As A Father Of Small Kids41:29 - Dan John on Running As A Fundamental Human Movement49:06 - Rope Climbing vs. Pull-Ups 53:45 - Substituting Post-Lifting Walking 59:23 - Best Mobility Method For A 63-Year-Old ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:45 - Best Advice For Army Prep09:46 - Best Alternatives For Pull-Ups16:46 - Dan John On The Best Gym Exercises For Young Athletes18:29 - Complexes Vs. Olympic Lifting In Easy Strength21:32 - Best Minimalist Mobility Programs26:42 - Pull Exercises with Minimal Equipment31:21 - Dan John Adjustable Kettlebells34:16 - The Value Of Lifting Belts38:00 - Best Exercises For Doing More Push-Ups42:46 - Dan John On Different Types Of Vertical Presses► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro01:09 - Value Of 10k Swing Program07:09 - Dan John on Optimal Rest Between Sets14:57 - Doing Your FIRST Pull-Up19:01 - Double Kettlebell Clean & Press VS. Double Kettlebell Snatch22:10 - Dan John on Similarity of Hill Sprints and Lower Body Loading24:45 - The Best Tips for Beginner Hill Sprinters26:33 - Replacing Olympic Lifts With Power Curls and High Pulls For Power Benefits28:45 - Dan John on College Football Programs34:11 - The Best Tips For Pursuing Fitness Virtuously41:24 - Dan John’s Top 3 Fitness Gear► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
00:00 - Intro00:48 - Top Strategies For Staying Focused And Consistent15:22 - Best Workout Program And Strategies For Busy People19:32 - Benefits Of Working Out In Mornings25:54 - Changing Your Strength Standards with Bodyweight31:41 - Dan John On Importance Of The Glute Exercises36:30 - Modifying Easy Strength for Hypertrophy ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in getting coached by Dan personally, go to http://DanJohnInnerCircle.com to apply for his private coaching group. ► Go to EasyStrengthOmnibook.com to get Dan's latest book.
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