Fitness Candor Podcast

Erik McKay, Owner of No Bull Strength and Performance in Fowlerville, MI, joins FCP to discuss his journey into strength training. Also, we chat about the importance to be consistent in not only training but other parts of life and what it means to not be full of bull.  http://nobullstrength.com Instagram Facebook Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Rating...

Strength and Performance Coach Christina Gonzales joins FCP to discuss the current state of women's strength training. She's out to change the conversation from Instagram booty shots to the real reasons to lift heavy weights. She believes every woman can feel strong, beautiful and confident through the development of her physical abilities, or as Christina calls it, “Feminine and Fierce”. Christin...

Dr. Andy Galpin, tenured Professor at CSU Fullerton (Sports Nutrition, Exercise Physiology, Designing Exercise Programs, Applied Strength and Conditioning, Athlete Assessment and Measurement, etc.) joins FCP to discuss the latest research in weight lifting, female strength and conditioning, and muscle fiber types.  http://www.andygalpin.com Instagram Facebook YouTube Twitter Please visit http://bi...

Chase Cameron makes his second appearance on FCP to share his journey into solo entrepreneurship. If you're a young coach/trainer this is a must listen. We debunk overnight success, stress the importance of mentorship, and talk a little programming.  Contact Chase: Instagram Email Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Ratings and Reviews at the top and leave...

Owner of Vital Exercise, Edward Harrison, joins the show to chat about how using High Intensity Training principles for exercise can improve ones life outside of the gym as well as inside. Also, we discuss how a vast majority of fitness professionals get stuck when they try to think too narrow about their program.  Finally, Edward and I talk about how running an ethical business should be at the t...

Coach Matt Camargo rejoins the podcast to discuss his new role as Sports Performance Director at ProSport Performance. Also, we chat about how being a part of an organization with a team mentality is essential for success.  Instagram Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Ratings and Reviews at the top and leave a rating and/or review! That would be helpful f...

The FLYUP was born in the heart of Cincinnati, OH out of founder Brent Kruithof’s desire to be active with his family. He started with a goal to create something that would provide a great workout at home, but it also had to be fun and versatile so his wife and kids would participate. In this episode Brent gives tips on how to engage the family for at-home exercise, some sample kid-friendly warm u...

I'm not sure how I tricked her yet again into being on the podcast but I did! Missie McKain Ball joins the show to discuss things that make us say "WTF?!" in the gym and a bunch of nonsense really...Joel Wainscott stops by for a moment, we get off track a lot, but all-in-all we laughed a ton, got to think a little, and really had a blast!  Instagram Email Questions? Comments? Find me on all social...

Cincinnati Functional Fitness owner, Scott Goodpastor, was kind enough to speak to my Cincinnati State Business for Personal Trainers class in September 2017. Many thanks to Scott for sharing his passion and what it takes to become a world class trainer!  http://www.cincyfit.com Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Ratings and Reviews at the top and leave a...

Co-owner of HITWorks in England, Peter Collins, explains how he found High Intensity Training and shares it with others.  We discuss how some parts of the fitness industry try to be more than they are and how simply being consistent and pushing hard always wins.  Instagram Email Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Ratings and Reviews at the top and leave a...

Jonathan Smith, co-founder of Jonathan AI (yep, artificial intelligence), shares his journey through exercise, the fitness industry, and finding a need to change and improve the way we view and interact with fitness. Jonathan AI is mobile fitness companion that motivates and keeps its users accountable by checking in on their progress, giving nutrition advice, and a lot more. I might be losing my...

HIT-UNI Founder & Director Simon Shawcross explains why devoting 20-30 minutes, twice a week is a great way to receive the benefits of strength training.  We break down why being systematic about your training is important and why getting very comfortable being uncomfortable is crucial to seeing results. Simon also goes through a sample High Intensity Training routine and how it should be perf...

Former Boise State track & field athlete current MS Cal State Fullerton muscle researcher student and Olympic weightlifter Nate Serrano shares his knowledge of biomechanics and fiber types. Specifically, how those fiber types correlate to success in Olympic weightlifting.  Facebook Instagram Email Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Ratings and Reviews...

S&C coach Jacob Rivera joins FCP to discuss injury prevention, coaching science and the idea of the movement mindset for longterm athletic development. Email Instagram   Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Ratings and Reviews at the top and leave a rating and/or review! That would be helpful for both of us and get our conversation to more people!

The insanely intelligent and wildly popular Dr. Teddy Willsey joins FCP to not only talk about reducing the possibilities of injury but why it's so important for coaches/trainers to master cueing their athletes/clients.  Instagram Twitter Facebook   Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Ratings and Reviews at the top and leave a rating and/or review! That wo...

TCBoost Sports Performance founder Tommy Christian shares his passion for helping athletes become stronger, faster, and overall better versions of themselves. Get ready to be fired up because Tommy brings it!  Instagram Email   Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Ratings and Reviews at the top and leave a rating and/or review! That would be helpful for bot...

Squash coach and fitness trainer Gary Nisbet discusses how he uses sport as the gateway to exercise. Also, how he shares his passion of the sport, squash, with special needs individuals.  Instagram https://squashskills.com   Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Ratings and Reviews at the top and leave a rating and/or review! That would be helpful for both o...

Steve Breitenstein, Sport Performance Specialist at TCBOOST Sports Performance, explains how he helps athletes bridge the gap between strength and speed. Also, we discuss his passion to help special needs individuals develop a successful, long term training plan.    nisra.org tcboost.com Instagram   Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Ratings and Reviews a...

Fit Father Project founder Dr. Anthony Balduzzi shares his reason for starting such an amazing program that helps men stay healthy, strong, and fit for their family.  Sign up for the Fit Father Project , reply to your intro email with "FITNESS CANDOR" and receive the FF30X accelerate program that covers motivation/discipline material, access the private Facebook group, and get your mitts on some o...

Al Vermeil is the only strength coach to have World Championship rings from both the NFL and the NBA. He is also the only strength coach who has been in the NFL, NBA and MLB. Coach Vermeil was honored by being one of the initial inductees to the Strength Coaches Hall of Fame in June 2003.  His knowledge and implementation of new techniques and training methods have made Vermeil’s programs highly v...

Dr. Monique Middlekauff describes what it takes to become resilient during and after an injury. We do a shallow dive into why it's important to not rely solely on athletics to define ones self. Also, she shares her battle with an eating disorder and how she was able to overcome and become even stronger herself. Facebook   Instagram MoniqueMiddlekauff.com Email Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscan...

Paul Argent returns to dive deeper into MAT (Muscle Activation Technique). In our previous podcast we didn't get into why and when use to MAT. This time we discuss improving local movements, increasing muscle contractions, when to stretch and a lot more! Instagram Email http://human-movement.com   Original podcast Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Rating...

  Coach Matt Lindamood, shares his passion for improving young athletes' mindsets as well as making them physically stronger and faster athletes.  Instagram Email https://lindamoodperformance.com Questions? Comments? Send them to any social media platfrom @ericfeigl Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View in iTunes, go to Ratings and Reviews at the top and leave a rating and/o...

Guess who's back! Missie McKain Ball is back to talk about the do's and don'ts of cardio training. We dive a little into specifics of her own training, a little of mine, and how to maximize your own cardio training.  Instagram Email Intro/Outro Music: Stone Temple Pilots, Interstate Love Song Questions? Comments? Find me on all social platforms @ericfeigl and leave a message. Please visit  http://...

Strongman Corporation president Dione Wessels explains the progression of Strongman events. You'll be surprised who partakes in Strongman competitions and hopefully develop an appreciation for the growing sport. Facebook Twitter Instagram Email https://www.strongmancorporation.com  Intro music: Rage Against the Machine; Renegades of Funk Please visit http://bit.ly/fitnesscandorpodcast , click View...