Podcasts Health & Fitness Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth 1214: The Best Way to Train Abs, Review of Mark Rippetoes Trap Bar Critique, Biggest Loser Challenges in the Workplace & More

1214: The Best Way to Train Abs, Review of Mark Rippetoes Trap Bar Critique, Biggest Loser Challenges in the Workplace & More

Published: Jan. 25, 2020, midnight

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about \u201cBiggest Loser\u201d challenges in the workplace, the best way to train abs, \xa0Mark Rippetoe's critique of the trap bar as a poor and unsafe substitute for the barbell, and stretching, foam rolling or mobility work as the best for muscular health.

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  • Why people don\u2019t take bodybuilders advice seriously. (5:42)
  • Mind Pump on \u2018Ancient Aliens\u2019 & old 80\u2019s films they have watched over and over. (11:54)
  • Mind Pump drops random knowledge. (22:34)
  • Mind Pump on the Kansas vs Kansas St. brawl & qualities of a great man. (24:12)
  • Adam\u2019s new favorite piece of Vuori clothing.\xa0 (28:19)
  • Is Chris Hemsworth trying to become the new Ben Greenfield? (30:16)
  • F45 vs Orangetheory, motivation as a state of mind & these fitness modalities capitalizing on the consumer. (31:12)
  • Will Mind Pump be watching the newest season of The Biggest Loser? (36:15)
  • HUGE NEWS on the cure for cancer front. (37:28)
  • Thyroid cancer linked to cell phone usage? (41:00)
  • #Quah question #1 \u2013 Thoughts on \u201cBiggest Loser\u201d challenges in the workplace? (43:21)
  • #Quah question #2 \u2013 What is the best way to train abs? Isometric, concentric or eccentric? (51:05)
  • #Quah question #3 \u2013 What are your thoughts on trap bar deadlifts? Mark Rippetoe recently released a video talking about why the trap bar is a poor and unsafe substitute for the barbell. (57:13)
  • #Quah question #4 \u2013 What do you think is best for overall muscular health and longevity, stretching, foam rolling or mobility work? (1:07:43)

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