In this episode of “Random Fit,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, are joined by featured guest, Mike Elliott, Senior Director of High Performance at Banner High Performance Center and former VP of Performance Healthcare for the Utah Jazz.

With decades of experience in the NBA and pro sports, Mike shares how elite-level performance strategies can be successfully applied to youth athletes and the general public. From injury prevention to maximizing movement efficiency, he breaks down what truly drives results across all levels of fitness.

Don’t miss this deep dive into performance training with one of the industry's most respected experts.

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Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

On this lively episode of Podcast Network Sandbox’s “Random Fit,” hosts Wendy Batts and Ken Miller dive into an unexpectedly trendy topic: the health, fitness, and environmental benefits of seaweed. Inspired by Wendy’s son’s curiosity at the grocery store, the duo unpacks everything you never knew you wanted to know about this ocean-grown superfood.

Wendy and Ken kick things off by discussing seaweed’s booming industry—did you know seaweed farming is growing at 7% annually and requires no pesticides or fresh water? Ken brings his personal experiences to the table, sharing his love for seaweed salad and its popularity across Asian cultures, while Wendy, ever the skeptic, admits she’s still on the fence with the flavor.

Beyond the taste debate, the co-hosts highlight seaweed’s impressive nutritional profile. Rich in vitamins A, C, E, K, and B-complex, as well as vital minerals like calcium and magnesium, seaweed offers much more than a crunchy snack. The conversation explores its cardiovascular, digestive, and metabolic benefits, making a compelling case for fitness professionals and health enthusiasts alike.

But it’s not all rainbows: Ken cautions listeners to be mindful of sourcing due to potential ocean contaminants. Plus, they share practical tips and meal ideas for integrating seaweed into your diet—whether you’re a foodie or a reluctant first-timer.

Tune in for a fun, informative journey that might make you rethink your next snack run—and discover why seaweed might just deserve a place in your healthy lifestyle toolbox!

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Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

You know your squats from your snatches, but what about your googlies from your bouncers?

Join “Random Fit” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, as they welcome featured guest, James Breese of Cricket Matters, to explore the basics (and maybe some not-so-basics) of Cricket.

They'll deep dive into the fitness elements of this globally loved sport and get the inside scoop on the rise of Major League Cricket in America.

Get ready for a fun and informative conversation that will expand your fitness knowledge beyond the usual suspects!  

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Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

Ready to take your fitness to the next level?

Join hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, as they break down the essential behaviors to cultivate for lasting progress.

We'll explore what you should start incorporating into your routine, what habits might be holding you back and need to stop, and the key practices you absolutely must continue for long-term success.

Whether you're a fitness pro or an enthusiastic exerciser, this “Random Fit” episode offers actionable insights to elevate your journey.

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Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

Forget the magic pills and fad diets!

On this episode of “Random Fit,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, spill the tea on transforming your body composition.

They’ll break down the "Start, Stop, Continue" blueprint for body composition change. Learn how to balance lifting heavy things with not-so-heavy cardio, and why your sleep is more important than that extra set. We'll also cover the fitness faux pas to avoid.

Get ready for some straight talk, a little storytelling, and the tools you need to build the body you've always wanted.

If you like what you just consumed, leave us a 5-star review, and share this episode with a friend to help grow our NASM health and wellness community!

Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

 Ready to level up your fitness journey?

This episode of “Random Fit” delivers actionable strategies for athletes of all levels. We break down the essential habits to start, stop, and continue for optimal results.

Listen as hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, dive into crucial start habits, focusing on effective training and recovery methods.

Uncover the mistakes to avoid setbacks, maintain your momentum and keep you on track for improvement. Whether you're aiming for peak performance or simply improving your routine, this is your roadmap to success.  

If you like what you just consumed, leave us a 5-star review, and share this episode with a friend to help grow our NASM health and wellness community!

Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

In this episode of “Random Fit,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller embrace the “Year of the Snake,” and explore how fitness mirrors the snake’s legendary traits—shedding old habits, prioritizing recovery, and mastering adaptability.

From breaking through plateaus to incorporating mobility and recovery strategies, they discuss how to evolve your fitness game for long-term success.

They’ll also throw in some “Cobra Kai” wisdom, real-world examples, and a few laughs along the way.

Ready to train smarter and move like a snake?

Strike first, strike hard—toward better health and wellness!

If you like what you just consumed, leave us a 5-star review, and share this episode with a friend to help grow our NASM health and wellness community!

Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

Ready to take control of your digital habits and boost your well-being?

This episode of “Random Fit” with hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, is your guide to the power of a digital detox.

We'll explore the science behind the benefits, share real-world examples, and provide you with the tools you need to create a healthier relationship with technology.

Get ready to unplug and power up your life!

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Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

If your personal trainer sounds like they just walked out of a biomechanics textbook, this episode of “Random Fit” is for you.

Join hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, as they make sense of confusing gym lingo so you can stop nodding and start lifting smarter.

Say goodbye to blank stares and hello to workouts that make sense.

If you like what you just consumed, leave us a 5-star review, and share this episode with a friend to help grow our NASM health and wellness community!

Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm

Spring into fitness with a refreshed workout plan.

In this episode of “Random Fit,” hosts, and NASM Master Instructors, Wendy Batts, and Ken Miller, guide you through strategies to evaluate your current routine, set new goals, and embrace variety for optimal results.

From cleaning up your nutrition to rethinking recovery, learn how to rejuvenate your fitness journey and avoid plateaus.

Tune in for tips on making this spring your healthiest and most active season yet!

If you like what you just consumed, leave us a 5-star review, and share this episode with a friend to help grow our NASM health and wellness community!

Introducing NASM One, the membership for trainers and coaches. For just $35/mo., get unlimited access to over 300 continuing education courses, 50% off additional certifications and specializations, EDGE Trainer Pro all-in-one coaching app to grow your business, unlimited exam attempts and select waived fees. Stay on top of your game and ahead of the curve as a fitness professional with NASM One. Click here to learn more. https://bit.ly/4ddsgrm