In this candid episode, the team discusses critical aspects of athletic training, injury management, and the importance of adjusting workout routines. They emphasize the significance of recovery and the risks of overtraining, while highlighting the need for a personalized approach to fitness. Tune in to gain insights on balancing stress, maintaining motivation, and optimizing performance for long-term benefits.

Show Notes:

00:56 Reflecting on Retirement and Coaching

02:45 The Importance of Preparation and Training

06:17 Advice for Young Athletes

15:04 The Role of Coaches and Structured Training

19:22 Balancing Training and Recovery

22:12 Preparing for Mountain Adventures

22:49 Social Media and Stress Economy

23:26 Rodeo Season Highlights

31:49 Rodeo Now App and Stock Selection

38:30 Supporting Future Rodeo Athletes

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In this episode, we dive deep into the benefits of eccentric and isometric training for athletes, especially those in rodeo. We discuss how these training techniques can help prevent injury, improve performance, and ensure long-term sustainability in fitness routines. Learn about the importance of movement patterns, time under tension, and how to appropriately integrate these methods into your workouts

Show Notes:

00:57 Personal Experience with High-Intensity Workouts

01:32 Dealing with Physical Aches and Pains

04:03 Importance of Movement and Recovery

06:52 Isometric Training Explained

17:07 Introduction to Eccentric Training

25:22 Understanding Weight Ratios and Tempo Adjustments

26:55 Defining 'Strong Enough' for Athletes

29:00 Applying Eccentrics and Isometrics

32:14 Sport-Specific Isometric Training

48:49 Practical Takeaways and Conclusion

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In this episode, the guys dive deep into the process of injury recovery, specifically for rodeo athletes. They discuss personal experiences, the significance of proper medical advice, and the critical role of mental and emotional support. The conversation emphasizes the importance of communication between athletes, doctors, and coaches to ensure a holistic and safe return to the sport while building a strong community around rodeo athletes.

Show Notes:

00:21 Challenges of Athletic Injuries

03:44 Support Systems and Community

06:29 Client Relationships and Coaching

10:43 Injury Recovery Protocols

13:34 Personal Experiences with Surgeries

22:52 The Importance of Taking Time for Recovery

23:35 Identity Beyond Rodeo

26:40 The Value of Calculated Risks

34:00 Reaching Out for Support

36:03 Unexpected Adventures and Mishaps

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In this episode, we dive deep into common misconceptions about weight loss, particularly the pitfalls of merely cutting calories and increasing cardio. The team shares insights on sustainable changes to achieve long-term results, emphasizing the importance of strength training, balanced nutrition, and proper recovery. They also touch on the benefits of nutrient-dense foods and how individual needs can affect your progress. Whether you're a rodeo athlete or looking to get healthier, these practical tips and strategies will set you on the right path.

00:00 Olympic Athletes vs. Average Humans

01:19 Winter Olympics and Childhood Memories

03:34 Olympic Lifting and TV Entertainment

04:14 Workout Routines and Travel Challenges

04:43 Cavender’s Summit and Rodeo Athlete Development

09:17 The Importance of Muscle Mass in Weight Loss

24:05 Cardio Overload and Its Pitfalls

29:40 The Benefits of Resistance Training

32:40 Maximizing Your Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)

33:03 Starting with Compound Lifts

34:22 Understanding Non-Exercise Activity Thermogenesis (NEAT)

36:12 Choosing Nutrient-Dense Foods

38:59 Balancing Macronutrients for Weight Loss

43:34 Meal Planning and Timing

51:16 The Role of Sleep in Recovery

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In this episode, we dive into the importance of tracking and adjusting your training routine to maximize progress. The guys discuss how to deal with physical and mental challenges when bouncing back into training, the essential role of mobility, strength, and conditioning in avoiding plateaus, and the value of training logs and external feedback from coaches. Tune in to learn about key performance indicators (KPIs), periodization, and practical tips for sustaining and advancing your fitness goals. We also touch on the benefits of wearable tech and how lifestyle factors can impact your progress. Don't miss out on these insights and more!

Show Notes:

00:14 Adjusting Back to Routine: Sleep and Lifestyle Challenges

01:30 The Importance of Physical Activity and Nutrition

02:02 Understanding Body Signals and Health

02:57 The Role of Fitness in Daily Life

07:57 Training Logs: A Key to Success

13:07 Key Performance Indicators for Rodeo Athletes

21:17 The Impact of Wearables and Supplements

25:50 Importance of Self-Assessment

26:33 Role of Coaches in Progression

31:54 Tracking Lifestyle Factors

34:21 Rodeo Season Insights

38:09 Weekend Plans and Personal Updates

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In this episode, we discuss the recent Cheyenne rodeo event and the surprising performance of rookies against the seasoned veterans. We highlight standout moments, the impact of the tournament-style format, and the potential new contenders for the top 15 in the upcoming weeks. The conversation transitions into the importance of power training for rodeo athletes, breaking down exercises, rest times, and how to incorporate power workouts into different stages of the rodeo season. Whether you're an aspiring rodeo athlete or a fitness enthusiast, you'll find valuable insights on achieving peak performance.

Show Notes:

00:00 Cheyenne Rodeo Recap: A Day of Surprises

01:47 New Names and Big Wins

03:23 Standings and Upcoming Competitions

07:58 The Importance of Power in Rodeo

13:52 Strength Foundation and Power Training

17:49 Plyometrics and Explosiveness

20:19 Trusting the Coaching Process

22:57 Developing Power: Strength vs. Speed

28:56 Training Guidelines for Rodeo Athletes

30:45 In-Season Power Training

34:27 Maintaining Mobility and Motivation

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Join Doug and Paul as they dive deep into strength training principles. Including assessment and goal setting, progressive overload, compound vs. isolation movements, and the importance of rest and recovery. Learn the critical elements that can take your rodeo performance to the next level.

Show Notes

00:37 Travel Woes and Rodeo Challenges

07:33 Life in Montana

13:44 Strength Training for Rodeo Athletes

23:47 Designing a Fitness Program

26:17 Visualizing Your Ideal Self

29:56 Foundations of Strength Training

36:29 Avoiding Plateaus and Progressive Overload

37:38 Structuring Your Workout Routine

43:31 Tracking Progress and Adjusting Goals

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Doug and Paul discuss their recent outdoor experiences in Montana, the importance of consistency and mindset in fitness, and how these lessons apply to individuals in everyday life. Learn how setting goals, partnering in workouts, and enjoying diverse fitness routines can enrich life and improve physical health. Don't miss their practical tips for staying fit, handling life's challenges, and making fitness enjoyable.

Show Notes

01:27 Montana Adventures and Scouting Elk

03:31 Fitness Philosophy and Overcoming Challenges

07:01 The Importance of Consistency

11:01 Setting Goals and Staying Motivated

14:17 Practical Fitness Tips and Routines

23:58 Staying on Track

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Colorado Craft Beef

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