Month: August 2020

1370: The 4 Reasons Your Butt is Not Building

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss the four main reasons why people have a hard time building their butt and what they can do about it. The JLo effect. (2:40) The 4 Reasons Why People Struggle to Build Their Butt. (4:00) #1 – Exercise selection. (8:50) Not all exercises are created equal. (10:30) […]

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1369: The Most Under-Trained Muscle, How to Preserve Muscle While Training for Endurance, the Benefits of Limiting Processed Foods & More

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about the most chronically under-trained muscle group for most people, programming endurance into your workouts without sacrificing muscle growth, what constitutes a processed food, and whether gluttony is a fair criticism of Christianity. 1369: The Most Under-Trained Muscle, How […]

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1368: The Best Way to Preserve Muscle While Cutting, How Smelling Salts Help You Lift More, the Ideal Frequency for Mobility Work & More

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about the best way to keep muscle while cutting, whether smelling salts actually do anything physically to help you lift, how often you should to do mobility work for each body part, and staying healthy while transitioning into a […]

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1367: The 5 Most Powerful Signals That Tell Your Body to Build Muscle

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss five different ways to signal your body to add muscle. Piecing together the adaptation process and sending the RIGHT signals to your body. (2:08) The 5 Most Powerful Signals that Tell Your Body to Build Muscle.  #1 – Get stronger. (7:50) #2 – The pump. (15:32) #3 […]

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1366: The Benefits of Gymnastic Ring Training, Training for Performance Over Aesthetics, How to Program Full Body Workouts & More

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about gymnastic rings, good performance goals to focus on, the primary and accessory exercises to program into a full body training routine, and their thoughts on bootcamps. Adam versus the bear. (6:30) It smells like a campfire in the […]

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1365: Is the Way You Stand & Move Making You Sick? (Featuring Aaron Alexander)

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin speak with Aaron Alexander, author of The Align Method, about the importance of posture, mobility, and movement on health and longevity. The interesting dance with your ego. (3:53) The detriments of leading with your imposter versus authentic self. (6:09) The perception of safety. (10:12) How humans are extremely […]

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1364: How Low Carb Diets Affect Hormones, Steps Needed to Battle the Obesity Epidemic, Why Old Man Strength Is Real & More

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about the effects of low carb diets on hormones, science that proves “old man strength,” branding and marketing in order to appeal to both men and women, and how to tackle the obesity epidemic. Mind Pump Kitchen: “No-Bake” Organifi […]

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1363: The Truth About Muscle Confusion & Muscle Growth, How to Adjust Training When Pregnant, the Benefit of Wearing a Weighted Vest During Cardio & More

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about whether wearing a weighted vest or a hoodie during cardio makes a difference in the amount of calories burned, difference between introducing new exercises for the sake of stimulating versus confusing, whether pregnant women need to change the […]

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1362: What You Can Learn About Building Muscle from Inmates, Gymnasts and Sprinters

In this episode, Sal, Adam & Justin discuss what you can learn about building muscle from prison inmates, gymnasts, and sprinters. How there is a lot to learn about building muscle from other modalities. (4:10) The biggest mistake you can make in fitness. (11:15) Evolve or die. (14:05) What you can learn about muscle building […]

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1361: How to Amplify Your Workout’s Muscle Building Signal, Ways to Build Self Confidence, the Importance of Mirrors in the Gym & More

In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about how to know if your workout is adequately creating a muscle building signal, the importance of getting mirrors for your home gym, whether teenagers should focus on aesthetics after being introduced to resistance training, and tips on cultivating […]

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