Episode 80: Interview with Dr. Mike Israetel - The Scientific Principles of Strength Training

from The Robbie Bourke Podcast · host Robbie Bourke

The episodes guest his Dr. Mike Israetel. Mike is a Professor of Exercise Science at Temple University in Philadelphia, USA. Mike's PhD is in Sport Physiology and he has been a consultant on sports nutrition to the US Olympic Training Site in Johnson City, TN. Mike is a former competitive raw powerlifter (where he once had a number of state, national and world recorders), is a competitive bodybuilder and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu grappler. On this episode Mike I discussed: - Mikes background and Influences- The good and bad that Mike see's within the Fitness and Sports Performance Professions- Mike's latest that book "Scientific Principles of Strength Training" that he co-author with James Hoffman, and Chad Wesley Smith- An in depth discussion about each of the 7 training principles that are cover with the "Scientific Principles of Strength Training " This was an AWESOME show, so I hope you guys really really enjoy it! Stay Stay, RB Show Notes: Juggernaut Training Systems - Website Renaissance Periodization - Website Show Sponsor: To get INSTANT ACCESS to almost 20 hours of World Class online video Strength and Conditioning Information go to upmentorship.com

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The episodes guest his Dr. Mike Israetel.Mike is a Professor of Exercise Science at Temple University in Philadelphia, USA.Mike's PhD is in Sport Physiology and he has been a consultant on sports nutrition to the US Olympic Training Site in Johnson City, TN.Mike is a former competitive raw powerlifter (where he once had a number of state, national and world recorders), is a competitive bodybuilder and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu grappler.On this episode Mike I discussed:- Mikes background and Influences- The good and bad that Mike see's within the Fitness and Sports Performance Professions- Mike's latest that book "Scientific Principles of Strength Training" that he co-author with James Hoffman, and Chad Wesley Smith- An in depth discussion about each of the 7 training principles that are cover with the "Scientific Principles of Strength Training "This was an AWESOME show, so I hope you guys really really enjoy it!Stay Stay,RBShow Notes:Juggernaut Training Systems - WebsiteRenaissance Periodization - WebsiteShow Sponsor:To get INSTANT ACCESS to almost 20 hours of World Class online video Strength and Conditioning Information go to upmentorship.com

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