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Greetings from Revelstoke, Canada, eh, where it is snowing now, wahooo! Here's what went down this week. Newsletters:
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Iron Radio: Article of the week: Instagram posts of the week: Gym Tune of the Week: Gojira - Born In Winter I thought this was a good pic since 1) I love Gojira 2) and I felt like a winter theme. Starts off a bit slow and builds over time in classic Gojira style. Send it! Much love, _____________________ Mike T Nelson CISSN, CSCS, MSME, PhD ... |
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The fitness internet has the attention span of a caffeinated squirrel with a crypto account full of DOGE coin. A study drops with a huge number and some IG GooRoo between ab shotz and posing in front of his rented fancy car rips that number out of context, sprays it across social media like cheap cologne in a strip mall bathroom, and suddenly every shirtless man with a ring light is telling you the sauna is basically anabolic sorcery. Then the supplement companies arrive followed fast by the...
Aaaah, my buddy Joe Rogan. I will get hate for this but overall I love Joe and his show most of the time… …however, the practice of going ballZ deep at 33F in the ice bath as a recommendation to start is bonkers. This has also spun off a whole slew of “Cold Water BroZ” via the cult of Joe with their own epic posting about their love of cold water immersion after lifting ‘cuz "recovery, bro." Can doing cold water immersion (CWI) immediately after lifting stall your gainZ? Here's what's...
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