1530: Why Warm-Ups Are a Waste of Time
Apr 12, 2021
In this episode Sal, Adam & Justin discuss why traditional warm-ups are an inferior way to prepare for a workout and what you should do instead.
- How the guys were sold on the 10-minute warm-up as young personal trainers. (1:41)
- The moment the guy’s minds were blown on what a warm-up ACTUALLY does. (5:13)
- Why you don’t hurt yourself from a movement you OWN. (8:28)
- The importance of stretching with PURPOSE. (12:21)
- The benefits and challenges of foam rolling. (15:16)
- What a proper warm-up SHOULD do for you. (17:57)
- The extreme value of MAPS Prime. (23:20)
- Instability versus stability. The problems in the fitness space and with scientific studies. (26:46)
- Don’t blame your morphology! (33:49)
- Why proper priming needs a better sales pitch. (37:08)
- The value and intent of the MAPS Prime Webinar. (40:49)
- The beauty of priming. (42:33)
Related Links/Products Mentioned
- FLASH SALE: MAPS Prime 50% off till Wednesday, April 14th!! **Promo code “PRIME50OFF” at checkout
- Visit ZBiotics for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners!
- Come learn restorative exercise from Dr. Ed Thomas, professor and physical culture historian
- Is Warming Up Before A Workout Necessary? – Mind Pump Blog
- Which is Best – Mobility or Stretching? – Mind Pump Blog
- What to Do If Your Joints Are Hypermobile – Mind Pump Podcast
- Available for Pre-Order TODAY! – The Resistance Training Revolution – Book by Sal Di Stefano
- Correcting Upper Cross Syndrome to Improve Posture & Health– Prone Cobra – MIND PUMP TV
- MAPS Prime Webinar
- Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube
- Mind Pump Free Resources
People Mentioned
- Justin Brink DC (@dr.justinbrink) Instagram
