In this episode of Fitness Candor Podcast we welcome Marc Hudson, a former staff sergeant in the Air National Guard and current airline pilot, who is also entering the online strength coaching space. With unique insights into balancing a demanding flight schedule and a commitment to fitness, Marc shares his transformative journey from a pre-diabetic pilot to his first powerlifting meet and how he's building a successful online coaching business.

Marc's journey into strength training has not only improved his own health but also inspired him to help others, particularly fellow airline pilots, navigate their way to a healthier lifestyle. Learn about his personalized coaching approach, which incorporates realistic nutrition plans and adaptable workout routines tailored for the demands a pilot's lifestyle. 

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In this episode of Fitness Candor Podcast, we dive into the world of creatine with our guest, Scott Forbes. Scott is an associate professor in the Department of Physical Education Studies at Brandon University and an adjunct professor at the University of Regina, Canada. His extensive research on nutrition, exercise interventions, and creatine supplementation has made him an authority on the topic.

In this episode, we explore the evolving reputation of creatine from a "meathead" supplement to a versatile health aid. Scott shares insights into how creatine benefits not just athletes but also older adults and the general population. We discuss the science behind creatine, its effects on muscle, bone, brain function, and the cognitive benefits that are turning heads in the scientific and fitness/health community.

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In this episode of the Fitness Candor Podcast, we welcome my long-time friend and online client, Chris Ban, to discuss his online fitness coaching experience. Chris has been training with me since August 2021. We dive into the challenges and benefits of online coaching and how it fits into a busy work and family schedule.

Chris recounts his athletic background, the importance of fitness in his life, and how his training evolved with the birth of his son. He emphasizes the flexibility and tailored approach of online coaching, allowing him to maintain a consistent workout routine despite a busy schedule. We explore how online coaching has been instrumental in overcoming physical challenges and achieving fitness goals, even when life gets hectic.

Whether you're considering online coaching or looking for ways to prioritize your health, this episode offers valuable insights and real-life experiences.

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In this episode Dr. Michael Mash, the founder of Barbell Rehab, shares his journey from a high school baseball player to a leading expert in integrating strength training with rehabilitation.

We discuss the challenges of managing pain and injuries in fitness, with a focus on the importance of maintaining movement and making small adjustments rather than complete overhauls to training programs. Michael emphasizes the role of mindset in recovery and offers practical tips for coaches working with clients experiencing pain.

For more insights and tips, follow Michael Mash on Instagram at Barbell Rehab and visit the Barbell Rehab website.

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Barbell Logic's own Andrew Jackson shares his story about he went from being a Pac 10 first team all conference rower at Oregon State, earning a bachelors degree in computer engineering and master in engineering management, serving in the US Navy, then working in the aerospace and electronics industry for a decade to being a strength coach. 

We discuss what tools are needed to be an online coach and how to figure out if you’re a good fit for online coaching.

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Ryan Huber discusses his fitness business journey and then we dive into trying to bridge the gap between strength training and physical therapy. 

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Jonathon Sullivan (Coach Sully) is co-author of The Barbell Prescription and is the owner of Grey Steel Strength and Conditioning in Farmington, Michigan. His focus is on the use of strength training in middle-aged and elderly populations as a way to improve function and fight the diseases of aging. We discuss his transition into strength coaching and how the fitness industry can relay a prescription based approach to the population it serves.

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Robb Wolf is a former research biochemist and 2X New York Times/Wall Street Journal Best-selling author of The Paleo Solution and Wired To Eat, and co-founder of LMNT an electrolyte supplement. Robb joins the podcast to discuss why sodium has been demonized and why we need adequate amounts based on our activity level.

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Nick Delgadillo runs operations for The Aasgaard Company and is Head of Corporate Development for Starting Strength Gyms.  He joins FCP to discuss the the difference between training with barbells, dumbbells and machines. Have we finally put the debate to rest? 

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Grant Broggi is a Marine Officer, Starting Strength Coach and owner of The Strength Co. in Orange County, CA. Grant and I discuss the current fitness standards for different military branches and how soldiers can improve their outcomes by using basic barbell exercises. 

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