Massenomics Podcast

Tom Kallas finally joins us on our podcast, what the hell took him so long? We talk to him about podcasting, coaching, and working with crazy man Huck Finn Barbell. Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/ and use code MASS20 to save on Lifting Large branded products Spud Inc.: https:/...

Greg joins us for this one to discuss training philosophy, baking, podcasting, and Microsoft Excel. We also drink an imported sparkling water and talk about the music world. Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/ and use code MASS20 to save on Lifting Large branded products Spud Inc....

Every time we start to think that there's nothing cool that could be changed with a lifting belt, Pioneer comes out with an innovation to rock the belt world. We talk to Matt about the company's history and future. We also try to get him going on his competitors and IPF fees! Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large...

We brought our California friends onto the show so we could teach them a little bit about the easy living in Western North East South Dakota! Dean, Alex, and the team at Kinda Fit Kinda Fat have built up a community centered around inclusion and fun… and they have done a damn good job of it. They make some cool stuff, and we get a peak behind their frosting covered curtain. Hybrid Performance Meth...

Nick is a class act, and we were extremely excited to chat with him.  We ask him how the hell he is able to continue competing at the highest level of strongman at the age of 52, and if he thinks there is a shift in what it takes to win WSM.  We also find out what it was actually like filming "The Strongest Man in History" for the History Channel.  Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperforma...

Where did piping hot sparkling water start? When will we both compete again? Will Massenomics ever be our full time job? Who annoys us on social media? Answers to these questions and many more in this rare Q&A edition of the Massenomics Podcast! Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/...

Garrett Fear joins us for this one to talk high squats, meet day challenges, and sparkling water preferences.  We also drank a few crispy boys and speculated on how our Black Friday release was going to turn out for us. Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/ and use code MASS20 to sa...

Jessica Fithen just won America's Strongest Woman and runs the page You Look Like A Man... and now she can add being a guest on the Massenomics Podcast to her impressive resume.  We talk to her about insane social media commenting and what you're supposed to call women's strongman. Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting...

Big Greg Panora joins us on the show to discuss being a hot shot movie star, training at Westside, and making funny shit for Instagram.  We also unveil our new Podcast studio, so make sure to check this one out on YouTube! Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/ and use code MASS20 to...

Tim Grissel is the man behind all that badass Ghost Strong Equipment that you keep seeing pop up in gyms and competitions everywhere.  We find out if life at the Ghost Strong factory is just like Orange County Choppers in the 90's. Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/ and use code...

We bring on Joe Sullivan to discuss just about everything besides his training. This episode also has the details for our newest and biggest Massenomics contest.. The Lift Hard Live Easy Contest. Hybrid Performance Method: https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/ and use code MASS20 to save on Lifting Large bran...

Big Dan joins us for this one.  We brought on the world's strongest powerlifter, and we barely talked about powerlifting at all.  We spend most of the time talking sparkling waters, fast food, and Florida living. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/ and use code MASS20 to save on...

A couple week's ago we said that we would like to see America's Strongest Man be a bigger deal than it has been in the past.  Now we are putting our money where our mouths are.  We brought Jack Reeves (promotor and owner of Iron Resurgence) on to discuss the competition, and what he's doing to make it a marquee event. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code M...

Everyone that follows Massenomics knows that we love a good powerlifting meme, so we decided to bring on an expert to talk shop. Dylan of Subpar Powerlifting Memes explains his recipe for making memes that make you LOL. He talks about some of his favorite memes, some of his most offensive, and we even get him to talk a little shit about another account. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridpe...

John Haack is fresh off his world record 2,066 pound total and his big win from The Showdown Meet.  We grilled him about sparkling waters, Danny DeVito, and competing in strongman. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/ and use code MASS20 to save on Lifting Large branded products S...

Travis Ortmayer is one of the greatest USA strongman competitors of all time, and he honestly has some of the best stories we've ever heard from a guest on our podcast.  He shares a powerful message with us based on his life experiences, and then we laugh about some bad fast food. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting...

Adam of Garage Gym Lab joins us to discuss home gym equipment and turning this project of his into a full time career.  We also ask him when the hell equipment will ever be normally available like it used to be. This episode has a very high tensile strength. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.lif...

Big Blaine Sumner is our guest this week.  We talk to him about the limitations a guy his size faces with the standard IPF equipment, the possibility of a 3,000 pound total, and if he would ever try multiply powerlifting.  Earlier in the show we discuss the formation of ANOTHER powerlifting federation and the results of Europe's Strongest Man. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancem...

We were lucky enough to have The Godfather of Starting Strength on our show, so we of course had to ask him important questions like:  Does he really say "FAHVE and DRAHVE"? Why does he lean on so many things?  Are cowboy boots and ribeye steaks all they are cracked up to be?  Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Lar...

Who would you rather fight.. a creature with a Chad Wesley Smith head and a Louie Simmons Body, or a being with a Louie Simmons head and a Chad Wesley Smith Body?  We find out the answers to important questions like this in this episode with Chad.  We also give the rundown on all the winners of the Massenomics Stimulus Package contest. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.co...

Bud Jeffries certainly lives an unconventional lifestyle, and there isn't much this man hasn't done.  One podcast isn't really enough to get to his full story, but we hit some of his highlights.  We also try out our new one minute segment for Lift Platinum Club supporting members. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting...

We only know him as the guy that creates all the funny Immortal Barbell cartoons on Instagram... We grill him to find out what else we can figure out about this mystery man. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: https://www.liftinglarge.com/ and use code MASS20 to save on Lifting Large branded products Spud Inc...

We chat with Donnie about his inventions, lawyers, cigars, ductile steel, and equipped powerlifting.  Nothing was off limits with ol' Super D!  We also announce the big Massenomics Stimulus package contest that we have coming up soon where we will be giving away $500 to one lucky winner. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs...

Dan Bell goes multiply and we drop four new shirts this week... what is the world coming to.  Then we chat with special guest Silent Mike Farr.  He discusses the challenges with opening a new gym in the midst of the COVID pandemic, and the lifting culture in Sacramento. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5% on all programs Lifting Large: htt...

We discuss all things YouTube and Untamed Strength with Alan Thrall.  We find out which of his YouTube videos he has had to delete, and why the DONT CURL IN ME flag has become a centerpiece in his gym.  At the beginning of this episode we also cover an insane 1,003 pound sumo deadlift from Jamal Browner. Hybrid Performance Method:  https://hybridperformancemethod.com/  and use code MASS to save 5%...