Hacking Your Health

Episode 146: Winning the Fitness Game with Airsoft and Supplements


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Ever wondered if intense physical activities like airsoft could be the missing link in your fitness routine? Dave opens up about juggling airsoft and Orange Theory sessions, which have been a game-changer for his recovery and weight management, despite pushing his limits. We dive into the calorie conundrum of high-activity days and the quirky importance of keeping airsoft gear clean.

Get ready for a rollercoaster of gym enthusiasm and friendly competition! Dave recounts an impromptu treadmill race that tested his endurance and sparked some great ideas for combining airsoft with gym workouts. Picture this: missing reps and getting shot with an airsoft gun for extra motivation. We're closing loops on personal projects and dreaming up the ultimate home gym setups, all while maintaining a competitive edge. Our conversation also touches on the calorie demands of airsoft and innovative ways to incorporate such activities into a fitness regimen for those extra gains.

The science buffs out there will love our deep dive into fish oil supplements and the latest research from Dr. Brad Stanfield and the Physionic channel. We discuss the balance between the cardiovascular benefits and the risks of atrial fibrillation, and how to make sure you're getting the right dosage. We also break down Eric Helms' study on the optimal calorie surplus for muscle gain, emphasizing a moderate surplus for sustainable results. Tracking progress in weight training, from detailed logs to progress photos, wraps up the episode, serving as a reminder of the importance of patience, consistency, and the right mindset in your fitness journey.

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