RP Strength Podcast

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Dr. Mike T. Nelson's Links:
Website: https://miketnelson.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drmiketnelson/
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro - What brings Dr. Mike back?
01:20 Dr. Mike's background and how he landed in HRV research
05:45 What HRV is in plain language
09:06 How training stress changes HRV acutely and across recovery
16:00 Deload timing: proactive blocks vs reactive adjustments
26:55 Athlete vs lifestyle stress: using HRV to decide when to push or pull back
39:30 Aerobic base, breathing rate, and resilience
43:45 Supplements and what actually matters
49:00 Device accuracy, nightly measurements, and low resting HR caveats

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Dr. Milo Wolf's Links:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrMiloWolf
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drmilowolf/
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Milo-Wolf
Timestamps
00:00 Intro,Wolf call, s**ty weather
02:35 Why training close to failure generally improves hypertrophy
05:05 Reactive vs planned deloads and fatigue trade-offs
12:29 Injury risk perspective: failure training in context
15:42 Study breakdown: failure vs past-failure training
33:53 Three ways to train past failure: partials, drop sets, and cheat reps
38:45 More stimulus > less volume
47:09 Minimal training dose: how little time can still work
53:36 Escaping all-or-nothing thinking in fitness
59:12 How to track progress when using failure and beyond-failure methods

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Dr. Pak's Links:
https://www.instagram.com/dr__pak/
https://www.youtube.com/@Dr__Pak
 
00:00:00 - "The Pakman's" Greek heritage
00:06:25 - Myth 1: Can you actually measure body fat accurately?
00:10:45 - Why body fat tests vary so much (Dexa, Bod Pod, BIA)
00:15:30 - Waist circumference as a better health predictor
00:21:10 - Myth 2: Does high body fat prevent muscle gain?
00:27:30 - The challenge of maintenance
00:33:00 - Defining a healthy body fat range for men and women
00:37:45 - Visual body fat charts and why they are unreliable
00:44:00 - How lighting and social media distort our expectations

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Dr. Mike T. Nelson's Links: 
https://www.instagram.com/drmiketnelson/
 miketnelson.com
 
00:00:00 - Intro
00:05:45 - Dr. Mike T. Nelson's background
00:07:20 - Defining metabolic flexibility and fuel switching
00:09:00 - Genetic components of metabolism and the Pima Indian studies
00:15:30 - Training your body to become more efficient at burning fat
00:20:15 - Why carbohydrates are the preferred fuel for high-intensity power
00:29:48 - The truth about fasted cardio for physique athletes
00:39:21 - Using HRV to gauge recovery and cardio volume
00:41:28 - High protein diets (1.5g+ per lb) and hunger management
00:53:37 - NEAT and the subconscious reduction of movement during dieting
01:04:07 - The importance of VO2 Max for recovery in the offseason

Ethan's Links:
Podcast + More
Weekly Lives:
https://2way.tv/ethansuplee/
 
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00:00 - Intro & Welcome Back (5.5 years since last episode)
06:16 - Ethan's Backstory: First Diet at Age 5
09:00 - Hitting 536 lbs: The Freight Scale Story
15:50 - "Just Don't Eat Bread"
22:55 - Discovering Dr. Mike's TEDx Talk: Ethan hates it 😂
40:10 - The Maintenance Revelation: Harder Than Dieting?
51:15 - GLP-1 Discussion: Why Ethan Hasn't Tried Them
52:30 - Treating Weight Like a Chronic Condition (Sobriety Parallel)
59:15 - The Future of Dieting: Hunger as a "Solved Problem"
01:05:45 - Closing: "Life is Not Really a Struggle Anymore"