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Mid Life Muscle and Strength — 75 episodes

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Blind spots in your training- identify them and get better!

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Looking at the Crossfit Games Season Changes

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Special Guest: Dan Kilmartin (Mickey's Dad)

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Special Guest- Pete Lepak

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Special Guest: Jon See talks CrossFit and Life after competing

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Underrated- All things Fitness and wellness underrated according to Mickey and JP

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Guest: Jay Daglis- JD Athletics

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2026 Goals

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Listener Questions and Our Responses- Weight Loss, Nutrition, and more!

10

Special Guest: Mike Thompson- Training, Coaching, Business, and More

11

Plyometrics 101

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JP and Mickey Break Down Their 3 Month Training outline

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10 Common Mistakes of Athletes We Coach

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The Right Shoe for the Job- What Shoe do you wear for working out?

15

Current Fitness Trends

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The Secret Sauce- Consistency

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What is your all time best lifts? We share our best and how we got there

18

Crossfit Games Masters Athlete Warren Jennings

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Data Driven VS Feel, Metcons VS traditional conditioning, and more!

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How to start sprinting again and why you should!

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How fit are you?- Fitness bench marks to assess your fitness

22

Helpful Tips for Coaches

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Injury Prevention- strategies to help avoid getting injured while training

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Fitness stuff we LOVE

25

More Fitness Myths Debunked

26

Summer is Coming- Eat Right and Get Fit This Season!

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Will AI Replace Coaches?

28

Guest David Amerland on the importance of mindset in life and training as we age

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Choosing to Do Hard Things

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Seasons of Life- Training for optimal health in every phase of life

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INJURIES- Training, programming, and mindset around injuries

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Breaking through Plateaus in your strength and conditioning training

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Mistakes- We all make them- here are some of our most notable coaching and training mistakes

34

The Rise of Hyrox and the decline of the Crossfit Open

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Mini Episode: Crossfit Opens Tips and Strategies for your best performance

36

Coaching and Programming- how to get good at it and what to look for in a coach

37

Training for the adaptations you want to win on the field

38

Testing VS Training and why it matters

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Nature VS Nurture: What role does your DNA play in your athletic performance?

40

Thoughts on the Crossfit Competition Season Changes

41

2024 Reflections and New Years Resolutions for 2025

42

Legends Championship Recap, are muscle imbalances real?? And more!

43

What is your super power? Our Super Power and Kryptonite as Coaches, Athletes, and Parents

44

Being Selfish and What are we thankful for? Thanksgiving Episode!

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This or That According to JP

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How becoming a parent has changed our training....for the better!

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We've changed our opinions/views on these aspects of training

48

Exercise DRAFT! Which exercises are taking the top spots according to Mickey and JP?

49

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Fitness Challenges AND JP BABY UPDATE!

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What should training look like based on your age?

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High/Low training, the difficulties of programming for a crossfit gym, and more!

52

Jumping, Sprinting, and building a Garage Gym

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Fitness addiction, why you need rest, and what the pressures/influences of social media can do to athletes

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Rest and Recovery- What you are probably NOT doing right

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Mental Health in Competitive Crossfit, overrated or underrated according to Mickey, and more!

56

Fitness Myths DEBUNKED

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Best way to Prep for Murph, get your Protein, Step Ups for Strength, and More!

58

New Baby, Off Season Training, Landmine training, and more!

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HIIT training mistakes, taking an offseason, and Junk volume

60

CARNIVORE diet, well rounded fitness approaches, and staying fit as you age

61

Loaded Carry Work, Artificial Sweeteners, and Fitness for the Long Term

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What's in our supplement cabinets? The optimal volume for strength training. Avoiding the trap of comparing yourself to others. And MUCH MORE!

63

Hot Vs. Cold for recovery, VO2 max training, and strength training for fat loss

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Getting your first pull-up, Sleep Hygiene, do you really need olympic lifts, and more!

65

Bulgarian Split Squats, Hydration, and the benefits of Deload Weeks!

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New Show Format! Join Mickey and JP as they discuss different topics in a new format for the Mid Life Muscle and Strength Podcast!

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Nutrition hacks for busy parents and families

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Fitness for New Parents- What you can do to prepare for life with a new baby

69

Training Update, Factors to consider when programming for different athletes, and 2024 Goals

70

Building a Home Gym on a $1000 budget!

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Keys to success for athletes, JP puts grass down at his house, Mickey doesn't agree with his doctor on squatting, and more!

72

Crossfit Class Programming, Intensity in your training, minimum effective dose in your training, and more!

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Getting back on the fitness wagon after the Holidays, DBC workshop #1 recap, Athlete/Client Retention and more!

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Fitness Goal Setting

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Episode 1 Fitness Mission Statement