

Barbell Shrugged
Barbell Shrugged
New episode every Wednesday! Join the Barbell Shrugged crew in conversations about fitness, training, and frequent interviews w/ CrossFit Games athletes!
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Nov 16, 2020 • 1h 1min
How to Be a Diesel Dad w/ Anders Varner, Doug Larson, Travis Mash, and Dr. Andy Galpin - Barbell Shrugged #521
Diesel Dad Class 1 registration is open now through Sunday, November 22nd. Time is running out, all the dads are gonna get jacked, and training starts Monday November 23rd. In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged: How to be strong lean and athletic without sacrificing family, fitness, or fatherhood What has changed in our training since being dads. Increasing frequency with less load to maintain muscle. Nutrition and body composition with less training hours. The importance of living an active life. Diesel Dad Class 1 registration is open now through Sunday, November 22nd. Time is running out, all the dads are gonna get jacked, and training starts Monday November 23rd. Anders Varner on Instagram Doug Larson on Instagram Coach Travis Mash on Instagram ———————————————— Training Programs to Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/34zcGVw Nutrition Programs to Lose Fat and Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/3eiW8FF Nutrition and Training Bundles to Save 67%: https://bit.ly/2yaxQxa Please Support Our Sponsors Inside Tracker: insidetracker.com/earlyaccess to be the first to hear about InsideTracker's BEST DEAL of the year Fittogether - Fitness ONLY Social Media App Organifi - Save 20% using code: "Shrugged" at organifi.com/shrugged www.masszymes.com/shruggedfree - for FREE bottle of BiOptimizers Masszymes Garage Gym Equipment and Accessories: https://bit.ly/3b6GZFj Save 5% using the coupon code "Shrugged"

Nov 11, 2020 • 1h 3min
The Psychology of Elite Performance w/ Dr. Lenny Wiersma, Anders Varner, Doug Larson, Travis Mash, and Dr. Andy Galpin - Barbell Shrugged #520
Dr. Lenny Wiersma is a Professor of Sport and Performance Psychology in the Department of Kinesiology at California State University, Fullerton, where he has taught since 2001. He is the Director of the Performance Psychology Lab at CSUF and has conducted research and/or worked with a variety of extreme sport athletes including big-wave surfers, extreme backcountry skiers and snowboarders, ultramarathon runners and cyclists, Crossfit Games athletes, and UFC fighters. He serves on the advisory board of the Nike Sport Research Lab in Beaverton, Oregon, as well as on the advisory board of XPT Extreme Performance TrainingTM. Dr. Wiersma is currently on the staff of UCLA Men's and Women's Water Polo teams as a sport psychology consultant as well as USA Swimming's National Team, specializing in Open Water. He serves on the editorial board of The Sport Psychologist, is a former Associate Editor for Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, and was the Co-Director of the Center for the Advancement of Responsible Youth Sport at CSUF from 2001-2014. He received his masters and doctorate degrees in Sport and Exercise Psychology from Springfield College in Springfield, Massachusetts and his bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from Whitworth University in Spokane, Washington. In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged: What can you learn from extreme sports athletes? How do you get in the zone for optimal performance? How do you mentally prepare for hard training or competition? Physiological responses to stress and what to do about it? How can you use both to get super jacked Anders Varner on Instagram Doug Larson on Instagram Coach Travis Mash on Instagram ———————————————— Training Programs to Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/34zcGVw Nutrition Programs to Lose Fat and Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/3eiW8FF Nutrition and Training Bundles to Save 67%: https://bit.ly/2yaxQxa ———————————————— Please Support Our Sponsors Fittogether - Fitness ONLY Social Media App Organifi - Save 20% using code: "Shrugged" at organifi.com/shrugged www.masszymes.com/shruggedfree - for FREE bottle of BiOptimizers Masszymes Garage Gym Equipment and Accessories: https://bit.ly/3b6GZFj Save 5% using the coupon code "Shrugged"

Nov 9, 2020 • 1h 3min
How to Train: Function Bodybuilding vs. Bodybuilding Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Travis Mash - Barbell Shrugged #519
In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged: What is Functional Bodybuilding What makes bodybuilding training so specific Will bodybuilding make you stronger Is functional bodybuilding the best way to train for athleticism. How can you use both to get super jacked Anders Varner on Instagram Doug Larson on Instagram Coach Travis Mash on Instagram ———————————————— Training Programs to Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/34zcGVw Nutrition Programs to Lose Fat and Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/3eiW8FF Nutrition and Training Bundles to Save 67%: https://bit.ly/2yaxQxa ———————————————— Please Support Our Sponsors Fittogether - Fitness ONLY Social Media App Organifi - Save 20% using code: "Shrugged" at organifi.com/shrugged www.masszymes.com/shruggedfree - for FREE bottle of BiOptimizers Masszymes Garage Gym Equipment and Accessories: https://bit.ly/3b6GZFj Save 5% using the coupon code "Shrugged"

Nov 4, 2020 • 1h 12min
Performance Nutrition, Supplements, and Fat Loss w/ Matt Musgrave, Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Travis Mash - Barbell Shrugged #518
This week only: Buy One Get One Free using code "iwantabs" Buy EMOM Aesthetics: Glutes and Abs Get EMOM Aesthetics: Arms and Abs FREE In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged: The story of Barbell Shrugged Partnering with Walmart Uncovering the good is a sea of snake oil supplement industry How to bring better living at a low cost to meet Walmart audience How does strength tailing fit into the Walmart business model How to leave an imprint on global health through fitness and nutrition Anders Varner on Instagram Doug Larson on Instagram Coach Travis Mash on Instagram ———————————————— Training Programs to Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/34zcGVw Nutrition Programs to Lose Fat and Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/3eiW8FF Nutrition and Training Bundles to Save 67%: https://bit.ly/2yaxQxa ———————————————— Please Support Our Sponsors Fittogether - Fitness ONLY Social Media App Organifi - Save 20% using code: "Shrugged" at organifi.com/shrugged www.masszymes.com/shruggedfree - for FREE bottle of BiOptimizers Masszymes Garage Gym Equipment and Accessories: https://bit.ly/3b6GZFj Save 5% using the coupon code "Shrugged"

Nov 2, 2020 • 1h 2min
Barbell Shrugged Partners with Walmart, Inc w/ Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Travis Mash - Barbell Shrugged #517
This week only: Buy One Get One Free using code "iwantabs" Buy EMOM Aesthetics: Glutes and Abs Get EMOM Aesthetics: Arms and Abs FREE In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged: The Great Fall that crushed Anders' Shoulder Our partnership with the largest retailer in the world. How we can affect change in underserved populations How we are working with pharmacists to bridge the gap between fitness and medicine The future of of fitness in retail Anders Varner on Instagram Doug Larson on Instagram Coach Travis Mash on Instagram ———————————————— Training Programs to Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/34zcGVw Nutrition Programs to Lose Fat and Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/3eiW8FF Nutrition and Training Bundles to Save 67%: https://bit.ly/2yaxQxa ———————————————— Please Support Our Sponsors Fittogether - Fitness ONLY Social Media App Organifi - Save 20% using code: "Shrugged" at organifi.com/shrugged www.masszymes.com/shruggedfree - for FREE bottle of BiOptimizers Masszymes Garage Gym Equipment and Accessories: https://bit.ly/3b6GZFj Save 5% using the coupon code "Shrugged"

Oct 28, 2020 • 1h 23min
Why Bodybuilders Have So Much Muscle w/ Coach Kassem, Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Travis Mash - Barbell Shrugged #516
Barbell Shrugged's "Functional Fitness Bundle" is for the functional fitness athlete that wants to improve their strength, gymnastics, weightlifting and build a bigger engine in six weeks. Program Goals: Improve Gymnastics Increase Raw Strength Master Olympic Lifts Brutal Anaerobic Endurance Metcons Build Aerobic Capacity Peak for the CrossFit Open What you get: Seven Functional Fitness, Goal Specific Training Programs Gymnastics Focused Functional Fitness - 6-Week Gymnastics Focused CrossFit Program ($47) Shrugged Functional Weightlifting - 6-Week Olympic Weightlifting Focused CrossFit Program ($47) Strength Bias Functional Fitness - 6-Week Strength Bias CrossFit Program ($47) Anaerobic Assault - 12-Week Anaerobic Engine Building Accessory Program ($47) Aerobic Monster - 12-Week Aerobic Capacity Accessory Program ($47) Open Prep - 7-Week Competition Prep Cycle ($47) Advanced Functional Fitness Workout Builder - 6-Week Advanced CrossFit Strength and Conditioning Template ($47) Total Retail Value $329 for all 7 Programs. This week only, get all seven programs for $97, saving you 70% off retail. Use code "functional" at checkout to save 70%. 7 Programs for the price of 2 saving you over $329. Barbell Shrugged's "Functional Fitness Bundle" is for the functional fitness athlete that wants to improve their strength, gymnastics, weightlifting and build a bigger engine in six weeks. In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged: Building private science lab for strength How to accurately test strength and muscle How does hypertrophy correlate to performance Why don't bodybuilders test 1 rep maxes Are bodybuilders actually strong? Coach Kassem on Instagram Anders Varner on Instagram Doug Larson on Instagram Coach Travis Mash on Instagram ———————————————— Training Programs to Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/34zcGVw Nutrition Programs to Lose Fat and Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/3eiW8FF Nutrition and Training Bundles to Save 67%: https://bit.ly/2yaxQxa Please Support Our Sponsors Fittogether - Fitness ONLY Social Media App Organifi - Save 20% using code: "Shrugged" at organifi.com/shrugged www.masszymes.com/shruggedfree - for FREE bottle of BiOptimizers Masszymes Garage Gym Equipment and Accessories: https://bit.ly/3b6GZFj Save 5% using the coupon code "Shrugged"

Oct 26, 2020 • 1h 12min
Metabolic Stress: Science and Application of Sick Pumps and Building Muscle w/ Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Travis Mash - Barbell Shrugged #515
Barbell Shrugged's "Functional Fitness Bundle" is for the functional fitness athlete that wants to improve their strength, gymnastics, weightlifting and build a bigger engine in six weeks. Program Goals: Improve Gymnastics Increase Raw Strength Master Olympic Lifts Brutal Anaerobic Endurance Metcons Build Aerobic Capacity Peak for the CrossFit Open What you get: Seven Functional Fitness, Goal Specific Training Programs Gymnastics Focused Functional Fitness - 6-Week Gymnastics Focused CrossFit Program ($47) Shrugged Functional Weightlifting - 6-Week Olympic Weightlifting Focused CrossFit Program ($47) Strength Bias Functional Fitness - 6-Week Strength Bias CrossFit Program ($47) Anaerobic Assault - 12-Week Anaerobic Engine Building Accessory Program ($47) Aerobic Monster - 12-Week Aerobic Capacity Accessory Program ($47) Open Prep - 7-Week Competition Prep Cycle ($47) Advanced Functional Fitness Workout Builder - 6-Week Advanced CrossFit Strength and Conditioning Template ($47) Total Retail Value $329 for all 7 Programs. This week only, get all seven programs for $97, saving you 70% off retail. Use code "functional" at checkout to save 70%. 7 Programs for the price of 2 saving you over $329. Barbell Shrugged's "Functional Fitness Bundle" is for the functional fitness athlete that wants to improve their strength, gymnastics, weightlifting and build a bigger engine in six weeks. In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged: What is Metabolite Training (Metabolic Stress) What are the three mechanisms of hypertrophy What is metabolic stress Benefits of getting a pump for building muscle Common drawbacks to this intensity What are the best methods for this training Post Activation Potentiation Four most common forms of Metabolic Stress Training Anders Varner on Instagram Doug Larson on Instagram Coach Travis Mash on Instagram ———————————————— Training Programs to Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/34zcGVw Nutrition Programs to Lose Fat and Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/3eiW8FF Nutrition and Training Bundles to Save 67%: https://bit.ly/2yaxQxa ———————————————— Please Support Our Sponsors Fittogether - Fitness ONLY Social Media App Organifi - Save 20% using code: "Shrugged" at organifi.com/shrugged www.masszymes.com/shruggedfree - for FREE bottle of BiOptimizers Masszymes Garage Gym Equipment and Accessories: https://bit.ly/3b6GZFj Save 5% using the coupon code "Shrugged"

Oct 21, 2020 • 1h 2min
Why Strength Training Makes You Smarter and the Brain Protein Responsible for it All w/ Dr. John Ratey, Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Travis Mash - Barbell Shrugged #514
This week only, save 20% on the "Boulders for Shoulders" for functional fitness athletes using the code "boulders" at checkout. Sale ends Friday. In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged: How did fitness get linked to brain development? Why does intense exercise help develop intelligence? I strength training more optimal than cardio for brain development What is BDNF and how does it connect the different parts of the brain. How does exercise help fight ADHD, Alzheimers, Addiction, and Depression Dr. John Ratey on Twitter Anders Varner on Instagram Doug Larson on Instagram Coach Travis Mash on Instagram This week only, save 20% on the "Boulders for Shoulders" for functional fitness athletes using the code "boulders" at checkout. Sale ends Friday. ———————————————— Training Programs to Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/34zcGVw Nutrition Programs to Lose Fat and Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/3eiW8FF Nutrition and Training Bundles to Save 67%: https://bit.ly/2yaxQxa ———————————————— Please Support Our Sponsors Fittogether - Fitness ONLY Social Media App Organifi - Save 20% using code: "Shrugged" at organifi.com/shrugged www.masszymes.com/shruggedfree - for FREE bottle of BiOptimizers Masszymes Garage Gym Equipment and Accessories: https://bit.ly/3b6GZFj Save 5% using the coupon code "Shrugged"

Oct 19, 2020 • 59min
The Conjugate Method: How to Implement Max Effort, Dynamic Effort, and PR Every Single Day w/ Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Travis Mash - Barbell Shrugged #513
This week only, save 20% on the "Boulders for Shoulders" for functional fitness athletes using the code "boulders" at checkout. Sale ends Friday. In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged: What is the Conjugate Method? What is max effort day? How to implement dynamic days? Why it is important to PR everyday Is the Conjugate method the best program for maximizing strength? Anders Varner on Instagram Doug Larson on Instagram Coach Travis Mash on Instagram This week only, save 20% on the "Boulders for Shoulders" for functional fitness athletes using the code "boulders" at checkout. Sale ends Friday. ———————————————— Training Programs to Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/34zcGVw Nutrition Programs to Lose Fat and Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/3eiW8FF Nutrition and Training Bundles to Save 67%: https://bit.ly/2yaxQxa ———————————————— Please Support Our Sponsors Fittogether - Fitness ONLY Social Media App Organifi - Save 20% using code: "Shrugged" at organifi.com/shrugged www.masszymes.com/shruggedfree - for FREE bottle of BiOptimizers Masszymes Garage Gym Equipment and Accessories: https://bit.ly/3b6GZFj Save 5% using the coupon code "Shrugged"

Oct 19, 2020 • 59min
The Conjugate Method: How to Implement Max Effort, Dynamic Effort, and PR Every Single Day w/ Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Travis Mash - Barbell Shrugged #513
This week only, save 20% on the "Boulders for Shoulders" for functional fitness athletes using the code "boulders" at checkout. Sale ends Friday. In this Episode of Barbell Shrugged: What is the Conjugate Method? What is max effort day? How to implement dynamic days? Why it is important to PR everyday Is the Conjugate method the best program for maximizing strength? Anders Varner on Instagram Doug Larson on Instagram Coach Travis Mash on Instagram This week only, save 20% on the "Boulders for Shoulders" for functional fitness athletes using the code "boulders" at checkout. Sale ends Friday. ———————————————— Training Programs to Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/34zcGVw Nutrition Programs to Lose Fat and Build Muscle: https://bit.ly/3eiW8FF Nutrition and Training Bundles to Save 67%: https://bit.ly/2yaxQxa ———————————————— Please Support Our Sponsors Fittogether - Fitness ONLY Social Media App Organifi - Save 20% using code: "Shrugged" at organifi.com/shrugged www.masszymes.com/shruggedfree - for FREE bottle of BiOptimizers Masszymes Garage Gym Equipment and Accessories: https://bit.ly/3b6GZFj Save 5% using the coupon code "Shrugged"


