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Garage Gym Athlete

Jerred Moongaragegymathlete.com
Welcome to the Garage Gym Athlete podcast, where we explore the world of functional fitness and performance training in the home gym. Join us as we talk to coaches, athletes, and experts about their experiences in building strength, endurance, and athleticism outside the traditional gym setting. In addition to sharing practical tips and strategies, we'll also delve into the latest scientific research on topics like exercise physiology, nutrition, and recovery to help you optimize your training and achieve your best results. Whether you're a seasoned garage gym veteran or just getting started on your fitness journey, this podcast is for you. So if you're ready to unleash your inner athlete and take control of your training, tune in to the Garage Gym Athlete podcast.
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Episodes

Painful Workouts We Make Others Do

This week we are talking about workouts we have created for people that may have not gone so well for those involved.

Dec 30, 202010 min

78: The Coddling of the Mind and Nitric Oxide on Strength

This week we are looking at how nitrate and citrulline can enhance strength perfomance. Then we have another book review that we really dive into. We have a lot to say about The Coddling Of The American Mind. Very good book so be sure to check out this episode.

Dec 28, 20201 hr 8 min

Best Way To Improve Lifting Form

This weeks AMA is on how the best way to improve your form with lifting and while doing so working out alone at home.

Dec 23, 202010 min

77: Does Glycogen Depletion Impact Lifting?

Its Christmas week! We are festive and talking about glycogen depletion and how it impacts strength, not just conditioning. Then its also fit week time for us which can be tough during a holiday week so we give tips and advice on that and testing baseline.

Dec 21, 202050 min

Book Recommendations For An Entrepreneur

This week we are talking about the business side of things and what were some books that helped Jerred get his business going. Then we add in some more great books for entrepreneurs.

Dec 16, 202013 min

76: How Can Brain Fatigue Affect Performance?

Do you regularly workout after doing something mentally taxing. Maybe after work, a presentation or something else? This week we are looking at a study that examined how brain fatigue can effect performance. Then we talk about how we mentally decompress. This weeks workout is Burpee Save Me.

Dec 14, 20201 hr 5 min

Vomiting and Intensity

This weeks AMA we are addressing an athlete who asked about nausea when training at higher intensities. Jerred and I talk about a number of different reasons and personal experiences about becoming nauseous when training at high intensities and how to remedy such.

Dec 09, 202013 min

Sleep Tracking with Dr. Amy Bender

Do you track sleep with a wearable? How accurate are they? We talk with our sleep specialist on sleep tracking with devices.

Dec 04, 20209 min

When to Update Your 1 Rep Max

This week we are talking about one rep max and when you should either update them or dial it back. Most strength programs will be based off of your one rep max, but sometimes that weight can feel too light or too heavy.

Dec 02, 20208 min

How Do You Combat Sun Exposure In The Winter?

This week we are talking about sun exposure and vitamin D. The days are shorter and colder so there is less opportunity to get sun exposure and therefor vitamin D. So how should you adjust your daily routine?

Nov 25, 202011 min

73: Training For Longevity

This week we are looking at how the level of training can effect longevity. Some are worried about training too much, or not enough, but what is the right amount for longevity? Then we are looking at our programs on sale this week! And this weeks workout is a Thanksgiving tradition, the Geo Metro Challenge!

Nov 23, 202049 min

Mental Toughness in Programming

This weeks interview was with Dr. Matt Jordan and he is talking the mental toughness side with fitness programming.

Nov 20, 20203 min

Can You Do Too Much Zone 2?

We program a fair amount of zone 2, especially on deload weeks. But, can you do too much zone 2 training?

Nov 18, 202010 min

72: How Important is Individualized Hydration?

This week we are looking at a really cool and in-depth study that examined the impact of individualized hydration for athlete. Then we talk about all of the biggest fitness lies we have been hold. Lastly, this weeks workout is Backbone.

Nov 16, 20201 hr 2 min

How to Reframe & Row Across the Atlantic with Tim Crockett

This week we bring back someone that was also on the Betterhumanology podcast. You may remember a buy who rowed across the Atlantic! Well we catch up with Tim on what he's doing and his next huge aquatic challenge.

Nov 12, 202026 min

71: Impact of Varying Dosages of Fish Oil on Recovery and Soreness

You all know we love recovery. This week is no different, but it is the first time we are talking specifically about fish oil and how it benefits recovery. Then we are talking about our "non staple" staple foods. Lastly, its MURPH week again.

Nov 09, 20201 hr 2 min
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