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#207 – Chris Duffin: The Mad Scientist of Strength
2 hour 48 minutes Posted Aug 3, 2021 at 6:14 pm.
) – Introduction
) – Performing feats of strength
) – What does it take to lift 1000 lbs for reps?
) – From 500 to 1000lb
) – The mechanics of heavy lifting
) – What did it feel like to do 1000lbs for reps?
) – Achieving peak performance
) – Importance of singular focus
) – Chris’s childhood
) – The Eagle and the Dragon: A Story of Strength and Reinvention
) – Lex on business
) – The Disciplines of Strength
) – Powerlifting
) – Role of strength in MMA, BJJ… and baseball
) – What is Kabuki Strength?
) – Equipment
) – The importance of strong feet
) – Chris’s diet
) – Lex on moderation in food
) – Steroids and PED’s
) – Whiskey and deadlifts
) – Is it better to work hard or smart?
) – Advice for young people
) – Fear of death
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Chris Duffin is a strength athlete, coach, and engineer, setting multiple strength world records including squatting and deadlifting 1000 lbs for multiple reps. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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