Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth

1018: Using Wendler's 5:3:1 to Ramp Up to Working Weight, the Proper Way to Bulk, the Pros & Cons of Going Barefoot & MORE

04.26.2019 - By Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug EggePlay

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In this episode of Quah, sponsored by MAPS Fitness Products (www.mapsfitnessproducts.com), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about warming up and working up to working weight, the pros and cons of going barefoot, the surplus/deficit protocol for bulking and the four most famous people they would want on the podcast. Are film ratings more accurate today?? (4:59) Four Sigmatic had Adam at chocolate. His new favorite item from their product line. (7:24) The Rolex of blue-blocking glasses: Felix Gray having a special sale! The important role sleep plays in fat loss. (9:48) Nostalgia at its finest: Yes, there is still one Blockbuster left! (16:34) Is Luminary, the latest "Netflix for podcasts," worth it? (19:18) MMA fighter Joyce Vieira beats up man accused of sexual harassment during beach photoshoot. (32:21) Dr. Integrity is at it again…The dangers of health/fitness professionals promoting the wrong things for clicks and self-promotion. (36:52) Larry Wheels latest extreme strength feat. (41:45) Harvard professor predicts half of U.S. colleges will soon be bankrupt. Will the model change during our lifetime? (46:10) #Quah question #1 – When warming up and working up to your working weight, do you go by percentages or just intuitively? My buddy is doing Wendler’s 5:3:1 and working off straight percentages. Is that ideal for getting the maximum effect at higher weights without burning yourself out on the way up? (50:31) #Quah question #2 – What are the pros and cons of going barefoot? What are your opinions on barefoot shoes for everyday wear? (1:00:03) #Quah question #3 – I hear you guys talk about bulking and recommending doing 3-4 weeks in a caloric surplus, followed by a week or so in a caloric deficit. Could you explain why you recommend this strategy and how to implement it? (1:09:35) #Quah question #4 – What are the four most famous people you guys would want to have on the podcast? (1:16:23) People Mentioned Jordan Harbinger (@jordanharbinger)  Instagram Ben Shapiro (@officialbenshapiro)  Instagram Steven Crowder (@louderwithcrowder)  Instagram Dr. Jacob Wilson (@themusclephd)  Instagram Jim Stoppani, PhD (@jimstoppani)  Instagram Layne Norton, PhD (@biolayne)  Instagram Larry (@larrywheels)  Instagram Bradley Martyn (@bradleymartyn)  Instagram Bradly Castleberry (@bradcastleberry)  Instagram Jon Call (@jujimufu)  Instagram Dr. Jordan Shallow D.C (@the_muscle_doc)  Instagram Dr. Ben Pollack (@phdeadlift)  Instagram Dr. Justin Brink (@premiere_spine_sport)  Instagram Jordan Peterson (@jordan.b.peterson)  Instagram Dwayne Johnson (@therock)  Instagram Will Smith (@willsmith)  Instagram Bill Burr (@wilfredburr)  Instagram David Chappelle (@DaveChappelle) | Twitter Arnold (@Schwarzenegger) · Twitter   Related Links/Products Mentioned Special Promotion: MAPS P.E.D. $60 off until Sunday, April 28th at midnight **Code “PED60” at checkout** April Promotion: MAPS Split ½ off!! Code “SPLIT50” at checkout Mind Pump Live Events Four Sigmatic   Felix Gray Philips Wake-Up Light Alarm Clock with Colored Sunrise Simulation and Sunset Fading Night Light, White (HF3520) There's only one Blockbuster left on the planet - CNN - CNN.com Luminary has launched. Is the latest “Netflix for podcasts” worth it? MMA fighter Joyce Vieira beats up man accused of sexual harassment during beach photoshoot To Carb or Not To Carb? Larry Wheels benching 245LBS x3 EACH HAND! Harvard professor predicts half of U.S. colleges will soon be bankrupt Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen - Book by Christopher McDougall Mind Pump Free Resources

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