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Episode 199: The Neurology of Movement, Exercise and Training - An Interview with Coach Dan Fichter of WannaGetFast

from Flex Diet Podcast · host Dan Richter, Suzie Glassman, Dr Mike T Nelson, Jodie “Fabulous” Nelson

[5:03] Willingness to fail[9:19] Learning from others in the industry[14:47] Reducing the threat and moving without compensatory patterns[20:24] Fixing patterns from a neurological standpoint[27:39] Why not to get married to a system[31:15] The bird test[35:42] Convergence exercises.[43:00 Eyes and feet for upright posture[55:38} Dan and cold water immersion[1:03:02] How close can humans get to hibernation for sleepConnect with Dan:WebsiteReferenced Link:S2_EP_12: Interview with Dr Mike T Nelson -Steve Turns the Tables and Interviews Me TodayAbout Dan:Dan Fichter has been involved in strength and conditioning for well over 20 years, Wannagetfast became a reality in his garage in the early 2000s. With Boots on the ground in the early 90’s Dan has studied closely with some of the elites in the field of physical preparation.  Dan has a very diverse education that literally spans the globe. Dan was responsible for designing and implementing speed, strength, conditioning, and mobility training programs for athletes in men’s lacrosse, alpine ski, volleyball, tennis, swimming, basketball, Football, lacrosse, and a variety of other sports. As a high school coach Dan has won 8 Sectional Titles in Track and Football and has coached numerous professional athletes, Olympians, and some of the most high-profile Hockey and Lacrosse players in the world.  Fichter has traveled the country lecturing to numerous NFL, MLB, NHL, on speed training, strength training, and nervous system development and how to pull these elements into a comprehensive package.  At the High School level Dan teaches fundamental postural and force absorption techniques and how it easily translates into sporting prowess and bulletproofing against injuries.   Get the Daily Fitness Insider newsletter (free): https://www.miketnelson.com/newsletter

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On today's episode of the Flex Diet Podcast, I talk with strength and conditioning coach Dan Richter, owner of WannaGetFast. We discuss the neurology side of training, especially related to the visual and vestibular systems. This podcast is brought to you by https://miketnelson.com. Sign up for the Fitness Insider newsletter for daily tips on nutrition, strength, fitness, and more.

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