Episodes
00:00 - Intro 00:57 - Progressing in Easy Strength 06:45 - Dan John on Working Out With Chains 13:26 - Programming ES4FL And ABF Together 20:11 - Doing Overhead Squats in Easy Strength 24:18 - Integrating Turkish Get-Ups Into Your Program 31:34 - Dan John on Split Snatch and Clean 34:12 - Getting Stronger with Kettlebells 36:47 - ABC Without Clean? 38:28 - Chasing 2 Rabbits vs. Balanced Training 41:33 - KB Strength Work - Cardio Ratio  ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability,...
Published 10/31/24
00:00 - Intro 01:02 - Dan John on The Big 21 Program As a Challenge 07:04 - Value of Different Olympic Lifting Exercise Variations 10:52 - WTH Effect: Getting Better at Lifts Without Doing Them 17:16 - The Perfect Kettlebell Swing Form 20:36 - Adding Run, Sprint, or Walk For Burning Fat  22:53 - Feeling Great After Workout 27:12 - Dan John on Increasing Testosterone 37:00 - Adaptive Strength Training for People With Limited Mobility  ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability,...
Published 10/24/24
Published 10/24/24
00:00 - Intro 00:58 - Reducing Injuries As a Firefighter 08:44 -  Building Your Arms with Kettlebells 19:39 - Adjusting the Weights For Press-Only Days in ABF 26:24 - Replacing Squats vs. Improving Squat Weakness 31:24 - Training for Front-Line Professionals 36:06 - The Best Exercises For Knee Strengthening 41:49 - Balancing Work, Sleep, Sport And Exercise  ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.  ► If you're...
Published 10/17/24
00:00 - Intro 00:51 - Lacking Interest in Reading or Writing 09:28 -  The Most Carryover Press Exercises 14:09 - Dan John on The Beast Tamer Challenge 19:34 - Morning Workouts And Anaconda Strength 27:07 - Adding Cardio For Easy Strength For Fat Loss 32:34 - Armor Building Complex For Running  ► 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...
Published 10/10/24
00:00 - Intro 00:45 - Dan John on The Chronicles of Narnia Series 06:10 - Replacing Swings With Deadlifts 12:36 - The Value of Kettlebell Windmills 18:05 - Doing Swing Over 24 KG 26:56 - Training With Sandbag 31:18 - Dan John on the Barbell Armor Building Formula Program 34:30 - Dan John on His All Programs 41:40 - Doing LONG Kettlebell Workouts ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.  ► If you're interested in getting...
Published 10/03/24
00:00 - Intro 00:54 - Working Out While Traveling 09:31 -  How to Alternate Vertical and Horizontal 15:38 - Dan John on Kettlebell Dead Clean 19:38 - Pulls For Easy Strength 23:25 - Improving Wrist Mobility  32:21 - Dan John on His Kettlebell Collection 39:08 - Best Workout In 15 Minutes 42:57 - How to do Kettlebell Movements Correctly  ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com.  ► If you're interested in getting coached...
Published 09/26/24
00:00 - Intro 00:44 - Dan John on Bulletproof Coffee 05:49 - Does Cardio Affect Strength Gains? 13:17 - Losing Weight Without Losing Muscle 19:51 - Doing Double KB Work Without Buying Doubles 24:39 - Adding Lunges to The Armor Building Complex 29:51 - ABC for Endurance Sports 33:12 - One Lift a Day vs. Easy Strength 35:31 - Using Easy Strength to Hit PRs 42:10 - Dan John on Weight Loss Drugs  ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options....
Published 09/19/24
00:00 - Intro 01:01 - Working Out With Chronic Diseases 14:52 - Kettlebell Exercises for a BIGGER Neck 21:21 - Making ABC More Sustainable 33:38 - The Reason Behind Why Hypertrophy Is NOT Working For You 43:06 - High on Stress & Low on Time Workout Program  52:16 - Preparing To Be A Throwing Coach 57:59 - Dan John on Longevity Standards 01:05:30 - Encouraging Your Kids for Health & Fitness 01:10:24 - Adjusting Your Loads on Press Onl Days in ABC 01:15:08 - Easy Strength vs. One Lift A...
Published 09/12/24
00:00 - Intro  02:07 - After Big Goals: Is "Goal-Less" Training Valuable?  16:22 - Adding Barndoors to ABC Before Press: Benefit or Overkill?  21:39 - Programming Squats During Easy Strength: Milestones & Progression  28:45 - Dan John Programming Manifesto  38:57 - Developing a Power Athlete's Physique Without the Sport  44:57 - Rites of Passage into Manhood through Fitness  53:15 - Programming for Longevity for 60+ Year Olds  01:02:58 - Have you ever considered competing in...
Published 09/05/24
00:57 - Rite of Passage Program at 65 08:56 - 10,000 Swing Challenge and Similar Protocols 14:19 - Teaching Youth Athletes to Throw 18:38 - Planning a Strongman-Style Workout for Teenagers 24:03 - Balancing Running and Kettlebell Training 27:22 - Using the 2-3-5-10 Ladder for Hypertrophy 30:35 - Connection Between Physical Fitness and Spiritual Fitness 35:17 - Daily Ab Workouts 45:29 - How to Fix Skinny Fat
Published 08/29/24
00:00 - Intro 00:59 - Returning to Training After Injury 10:36 - Strength Training for a High School High Jumper 20:40 - Training for the 2-Minute Bodyweight Farmer's Carry Standard 27:38 - Increasing Pull-Up Reps During Easy Strength 32:28 - Half Snatch vs. Full Snatch for Strength and Conditioning 37:21 - Vertical Lift Exercise for Strength Endurance ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options. http://www.DanJohnUniversity.com. ► If you're interested in...
Published 08/22/24
00:00 - Intro 04:40 - Kettlebells vs. Dumbbells for Shoulder Health 09:38 - Horizontal vs. Vertical Pressing in Minimalist Training 14:41 - Building Work Capacity 22:12 - Training for a Law Enforcement Physical Fitness Test 28:40 - Dan John on Legitimacy of Pilates  32:44 - Physics of Weighted Squats: Kettlebell vs. Weight Vest 37:03 - RKC Snatch Test Preparation 40:18 - Dan John’s Pyramid of Success 45:22 - Pantheon of Programs for a Herculean Physique 50:51 - Balancing Fat Loss and General...
Published 08/15/24
00:00: Intro 01:20: Back Squats in Olympic Weightlifting 13:34: Combining Cleans, Presses, and Front Squats in Southwood Program 17:28: Life After the 10,000 Swing Challenge 20:59: Thoughts on the Kettlebell Workout from "The 4-Hour Body" 28:57: Weekend-Only Training Program  35:23: Training Around Chronic Pain (Endometriosis) 38:34: Improving Overhead Mobility for Kettlebell Press 44:30: Handling Missed Workouts and Designing a 4-Week "WTH Exercise's Greatest Hits" Program 48:24: Thoughts on...
Published 08/08/24
00:00 Intro 00:43 Layering Armor Building Complex and Humane Burpee Program 06:32 Cold Showers and Muscle Recovery 12:20 Pre-Training Snacks for Olympic Lifters 23:59 Strengthening Lower Back and Hips for Progression 30:50 Home Workout Program for Busy Dad 34:54 Easy Strength and Bodybuilding Workouts and Aging ► 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...
Published 08/01/24
00:00 - Intro 00:44 - Dan John on The 30-Day Kettlebell Complex Challenge 06:08 - Half Kneeling Presses vs. Regular Kettlebell Press 09:40 - Dan John’s Guide to Aging Gracefully Through Lifting 20:33 - Strength and Conditioning for Fighters 28:08 - Double KB Squats vs. Back Squats  32:45 - Adjusting Sleepless In Seattle For Military Press 40:41 - The Best Reading Order For Dan John’s Books For Beginners  50:56 - Train To Achieve 50 Barbell Squats With Bodyweight? 52:45 - Modifying Programs to...
Published 07/25/24
00:00 - Intro 00:55 - Training The Non-Injured Sides After Injury Operations 11:57 - Armor Building Formula for Hypertrophy 18:52 - Timing Training And Meals As An Athlete 26:15 - Dan John on Seasonal Dieting 33:18 - Starting Olympic Lifting At 40+ Years Old 38:01 - Boosting Overhead Strength With Rite Of Passage  ► 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...
Published 07/18/24
00:00 - Intro 02:20 - The Most Important Lift for 50+ Years Old People 09:32 - Programming in HINGE Exercises 18:13 -  Feeling SORE After Workouts 23:22 - Lifting Heavy With Sticking Gut 30:37 -  Doing the ABC With A Barbell? 32:52 - Increasing VOLUME for Hypertrophy and Muscle Growth?  ► 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...
Published 07/11/24
00:00 - Intro 01:50 - Dan John’s Kettlebell Collection 10:17 - Dan's Mindset When Deciding Between Career Options 22:29 - Dan John on Having Non-Traditional Rhythm Cadences 30:09 - Optimizing Night Shift Workouts to Stay Healthy, Strong, and Mobile 37:17 - Weight Training Around Your Sport 41:43 - The Real Value of Kettlebell Training 48:43 - Dan John’s 4-Week Hypertrophy Program  ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options....
Published 07/04/24
00:00 - Intro 01:22 - The Best Way to Improve Shoulder Mobility 06:21 - Training During Fasting Periods 11:42 -  Building Emotional Toughness with Exercise 17:53 - The Reasons Why Goblet Squats Are Great 22:15 - Doing the Arnold Challenge 29:15 - The Best Summer Strength Program 32:20 - Dan John on Taking Pre-Workout Supplements 37:43 - Training for 60-Year-Old Dad 42:54 - Weight Training for 60-Year-Old Ex-Athlete 47:50 - Explosive Strength and Speed Training WITHOUT Injuries  ►...
Published 06/27/24
00:00 - Intro 01:15 - Future Successors to Dan John in Coaching 06:45 - Starting Sustainable Fitness and Diet for Older People 19:41 - Racked Squats vs. Goblet Squats 28:55 - Dan John on Arnold Becoming Mr. Universe 39:40 -  Training for the USAWA Inman Mile 46:12 - Best Exercises to Create Some Shock Absorption 50:33 - Best Drills for Increased Strength 52:11 - Substituting Squats in Mass Made Simple 55:31 - The Best Exercises for Athleticism  ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule,...
Published 06/20/24
00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Ideal Training Paths for General Fitness 11:47 - The Best Technique for Maximum Kettlebell Snatches 20:39 - Adding 2-3 Sets of The ABC Complex Before Your Routine Workouts for Burning Fat 24:24 - Difference Between Barbell And Kettlebell Complexes, ABC with Barbells 29:11 - The Best Program for Maxing Out Conditioning for Health 32:12 - Dan John on Pulling Exercises in Easy Strength 36:59 - Creating a Versatile Training Program Inspired by Decathletes 42:27 - Gaining...
Published 06/13/24
00:00 - Intro 02:12 - Restarting Strength Training After Traumas 13:26 - The Best Warm-Ups Before The ABC Program 23:07 - Mass Made Simple For Older People 29:22 - Helping Athletes Struggling with Intensity 38:27 - Dan John on Lenten Practice: Only Potatoes And Squat Snatches 43:25 - Learning Overhead Squats And Improving Mobility for Beginners 47:03 - Strength Standard For The KB See-Saw Press  48:53 - Kettlebell Work For Home Alongside Olympic Lifting 52:47 - Dan John on Regular DOMS...
Published 06/06/24
00:00 - Intro 01:11 - The Best Grip and Duration for Hanging Pull-ups 07:14 -  Losing Weight with Easy Strength 17:03 - Using Easy Strength for Strongman Competition 22:48 - Working Out First Thing in the Morning 27:17 - Dan John on the 10K Swing Challenge Progress 30:49 - Dan John on Excessive Training for Young People 36:39 - Greasing the Groove vs. Regular Workouts 40:11 -  Starting Strength Training ► Personalized workouts based on your schedule, ability, and equipment options....
Published 05/30/24