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Strength Training Over Running Reduces Injuries In CAF Recruits w James Rodgers
Manage episode 405323058 series 2811983
Welcome to The Hard To Kill Podcast, where we explore the world of strength training, military fitness, and the challenges of physical conditioning in high-stakes environments. In this episode, host Dave Morrow sits down with guest James Rodgers, a former military member turned strength training coach, to discuss the critical role of absolute strength in combat positions and the challenges of adapting physical training methods to accommodate gender differences and changing physical capabilities over time. From the importance of strength training for military personnel to the necessity of individualized training programs and the debate around running programs, this episode dives into the complexities of military fitness and the ongoing quest for effective training strategies.
Improve your fitness before Army recruit training HERE
Welcome to The Hard To Kill Podcast, hosted by army veteran, founder, author, ironman, dad, science teacher and content creator, Dave Morrow. On this podcast you'll hear how to get leaner, fitter and harder to kill and the many lessons to help Dave reach his goal of helping 100k veterans lose 2 million pounds.
Timestamps
00:00 Sharing screen for YouTube, discussing military injury risks.
05:44 Educated people catch up, research paper unnecessary.
12:28 Balanced fitness program tailored to individual needs.
19:54 Struggling with training, eating; gained weight. Started exercising.
23:56 Veteran claims freedom to express controversial opinions.
27:59 56% decrease in musculoskeletal injuries during program.
32:50 You can't move it, give more effort.
37:59 Barbell induces growth, eliminates problems during training.
46:32 Novice linear progression is focused strength training.
48:48 Difficulty and fear in strength training.
56:50 Training for sports reduces job-related injuries.
01:00:17 Frustration turned into determination to improve soldiers' health.
Follow Dave Morrow’s Socials:
LinkedIn I Instagram I Facebook I YouTube I Twitter I Patreon
224 episodes
Manage episode 405323058 series 2811983
Welcome to The Hard To Kill Podcast, where we explore the world of strength training, military fitness, and the challenges of physical conditioning in high-stakes environments. In this episode, host Dave Morrow sits down with guest James Rodgers, a former military member turned strength training coach, to discuss the critical role of absolute strength in combat positions and the challenges of adapting physical training methods to accommodate gender differences and changing physical capabilities over time. From the importance of strength training for military personnel to the necessity of individualized training programs and the debate around running programs, this episode dives into the complexities of military fitness and the ongoing quest for effective training strategies.
Improve your fitness before Army recruit training HERE
Welcome to The Hard To Kill Podcast, hosted by army veteran, founder, author, ironman, dad, science teacher and content creator, Dave Morrow. On this podcast you'll hear how to get leaner, fitter and harder to kill and the many lessons to help Dave reach his goal of helping 100k veterans lose 2 million pounds.
Timestamps
00:00 Sharing screen for YouTube, discussing military injury risks.
05:44 Educated people catch up, research paper unnecessary.
12:28 Balanced fitness program tailored to individual needs.
19:54 Struggling with training, eating; gained weight. Started exercising.
23:56 Veteran claims freedom to express controversial opinions.
27:59 56% decrease in musculoskeletal injuries during program.
32:50 You can't move it, give more effort.
37:59 Barbell induces growth, eliminates problems during training.
46:32 Novice linear progression is focused strength training.
48:48 Difficulty and fear in strength training.
56:50 Training for sports reduces job-related injuries.
01:00:17 Frustration turned into determination to improve soldiers' health.
Follow Dave Morrow’s Socials:
LinkedIn I Instagram I Facebook I YouTube I Twitter I Patreon
224 episodes
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