The Dan John Podcast
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.
Episodes
00:37 - Are Two Programs Enough to Train for Years?
08:02 - How to Clean the Double 32s
16:44 - How Do You Build Rotational Strength?
26:14 - The Best Way to Get Your Family Exercising
29:36 - Dan John's Hardest Loaded Carry Workout
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00:33 - What Is the Goblet Squat Heartbeat?
05:47 - What Does Progress Look Like After 50?
16:44 - Dan John's Take on the Barbell Landmine
22:44 - Kettlebell vs. Barbell Armor Building Complex
27:47 - Building Muscle With Light Weights
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00:51 - How Dan John Would Learn Fitness If He Started Over
19:32 - Does “Grease the Groove” Work With a Kettlebell Complex?
23:27 - Introducing Your Kids to Strength Training Safely
30:14 - How to Keep Your Strength Training Serving Your Sport
34:35 - Why Is Consistency the Key to Any Diet?
42:18 - How to Strength Coach a Team
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00:48 - How Long Can You Run a Two-Lift Program?
06:35 - How Deep Should You Actually Squat?
12:52 - Training Kettlebells Around Your Sport
16:33 - Training Around Limited Equipment
20:47 - How Should You Chase a Bench PR After 55?
26:40 - Improving Your Posture With Kettlebells
29:49 - What Makes Complexes and Loaded Carries So Effective?
33:06 - How Do You Keep Getting Stronger Without Gettin...
00:33 - How to Bridge the Gap to the Next Kettlebell Size
05:18 - What to Do When You Can't Squat
10:45 - Full-Body or a Split: How to Train After 55
18:09 - How to Break Through a Strength Plateau
24:18 - Minimalist Way of Adding Pull-ups to Your Program
28:11 - When Should You Change Up Your Training?
35:32 - What Does Dan John Wear to Train?
38:51 - How Do You Keep Your Training Balanc...
00:38 - Adding Deadlifts to the Armor Building Complex
05:38 - How Does Dan John Actually Build a Program?
19:03 - Staying Athletic and Competitive After 60
22:51 - Why You Can't Chase Every Goal at Once
28:44 - The Safest Way to Press Around a Bad Shoulder
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00:45 - How Often Should You Actually Change Your Program?
07:52 - How to Build a Strong Back for Real Life Strength?
15:27 - How to Rotate Between Barbell and Kettlebell ABF?
18:48 - Dan John's Take on Renegade Rows & KB Windmills
24:54 - Dan John on Faith, Christianity, and How He Trains
32:03 - Which Exercises Are Best for "Greasing the Groove"?
35:32 - Which Weight Should You Start With on...
00:45 - The Best Strength Program for Runners
09:06 - What to Do When You Hit Your Program Goals Early?
15:50 - Building Pull-Up Strength Without Adding Mass
21:08 - What's the Best Squat Substitute for a Bad Back?
26:03 - Dan John's Take on Hindu Squats and Pushups
30:56 - How to Train With Just One Kettlebell
34:55 - When Adding Weight Too Fast Backfires?
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00:27 - How to Clean and Press Your Bodyweight?
08:43 - Combining Heavy Running With the Armor Building Formula
13:57 - Dan John's Honest Opinion on Lifting Belts and Straps
17:00 - How to Break Through a Press Plateau
22:34 - Training for a Hyrox Competition.
26:22 - What Does Auto-Regulation Actually Look Like in Practice?
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00:34 - Can You Build Muscle and Lose Fat at the Same Time?
10:30 - A 20-Minute Minimalist Program for Busy Dads
17:23 - Is Single-Leg Work Overrated for Endurance Athletes?
23:34 - Training Your Glutes Without Loading Your Spine
29:58 - Strength Standards for the Armor Building Formula Press Day
34:15 - Combining Easy Strength With the Armor Building Formula
36:26 - Running Mass Made Simple Witho...
04:03 - How to Structure Armor Building Complexes for Maximum Fat Loss
10:57 - Can You Run Easy Strength All Year Without Burning Out?
15:44 - The Movement Framework Beyond Push, Pull, Hinge, Squat, and Carry
18:05 - What Does "The Practice of Strength" Actually Mean After 60?
22:48 - Dan John on Why Harder Workouts Can Wreck Your Fat Loss
27:36 - How to Use a Heart Rate Monitor to Fix Your Kettlebel...
00:43 - The One Lift a Day Concept in Easy Strength
08:18 - How to Get Your Training Back on Track After an Illness
14:07 - How to Train as a New Busy Dad
18:47 - Dan John on His One Lift a Day Program
22:45 - How Do You Get Healthier in Your 60s Than You Were in Your 50s?
40:04 - Can You Run Easy Strength With Only Kettlebells?
41:50 - How Dan John Fixed His Diastasis Recti With One Breathing Twe...
00:38 - How to Train Around a Recurring Injury
09:57 - Dan John's 4-Day Plan to Hit 1,000 Swings a Week
16:55 - How to Introduce Strength Training to Kids at Every Age
24:58 - How to Apply Easy Strength Around a Busy Sport Schedule
27:52 - Can Stronger Glutes Actually Fix Knee Pain?
32:25 - How to Break a Pressing Plateau in the ABF?
37:43 - Can You Run the Weekend Warrior Program for a Full Year?...
00:41 - The Best Training Plan for a High-Mileage Body
17:46 - Dan John’s Simple Fix for Feeling Stiff and Tight
21:34 - How to Rotate Strength, Endurance, and Hypertrophy Training?
25:30 - Can You Build Bigger Arms With Kettlebells Alone?
30:06 - Do Olympic Lifters Get Injured Most Often?
34:37 - How to Fix Low Back Pain From Kettlebell Swings
38:42 - The Strength Training Blueprint for You...
00:36 - How to Train Smarter When Life Gets Busier
06:36 - The Best Dan John Books for Lifters Over 60
09:18 - How to Peak for the Eagle Kettlebell Challenge in 8 Weeks
16:52 - Can Calisthenics Alone Produce “What the Heck Effect”
20:04 - Dan John on The Velocity Diet
29:50 - How to Stay Strong, Balanced, and Fit Into Retirement
35:12 - Is It Better to Start Kettlebell Training Y...
00:48 - Dan John's Personal Reading List You Need to Know
06:33 - Are High-Rep Kettlebell Jerks Too Risky?
14:09 - Single Kettlebell Training for Strength, Fat Loss, and Mobility
18:43 - How to Run the Armor Building Formula With Dumbbells
23:43 - Fixing Squats as the Limiting Factor in the Armor Building Formula
27:57 - Building “Dad Armor” with Kettlebells
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00:46 - Are Punishment Workouts a Good Coaching Tool?
07:20 - Elevation vs Distance for Walking
13:51 - Can You Build Muscle With Easy Strength?
18:55 - The Hidden Upper-Back Benefits of Kettlebell Snatches
23:01 - Completing the 10,000 Swing Challenge
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00:35 - Can You Use Mass Made Simple for Olympic Lifting?
06:12 - The Best Way to Structure One Lift a Day Training
10:35 - Dan John’s Top Must-Read Books
28:57 - The Best Kettlebell Program for Busy Adults Over 40
32:43 - The Best Workout Approach for New Parents
38:33 - How to Introduce Kids to Strength Training
44:20 - Should You Walk Before or After a Workout?
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00:49 - How to Combine Strength Training and Running
09:19 - 10,000 Kettlebell Snatch Challenge
17:15 - Can You Build Strength With Light Weights?
22:21 - Dan John’s Take on Microplates
27:19 - How to Prepare for Mass Made Simple
31:16 - The Best 45 Minute Fat Loss Program
36:46 - The Smart Way to Return to Training After Injury
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00:39 - The Best Way to Start Loaded Carries
05:04 - How to Set Up a Training Journal?
17:54 - Deadlifts vs. Hinges in Easy Strength
26:36 - The Real-Life Benefits of Physical Training
34:59 - How to Program Snatches in Easy Strength
39:02 - Dan John’s Travel Tips
44:13 - Easy Strength for Busy Schedules
48:02 - How to Combine Power and Hypertrophy Work
50:51 - Dan John on Why Should Y...
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