Episode 207. Wrap-up - Deload Weeks, Barefoot Shoes & Fitness Censorship
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Welcome to another episode of the In-situ Collective podcast! This week, we are wrapping up the month with our favourite discoveries, teachable moments, and ideas.
In this episode, we dive into the benefits of incorporating a deload week into your training routine and how it can improve your recovery and performance. We bring up Jack's latest obsession with barefoot shoes and whether they truly offer an advantage for your foot health. We discuss processed food and whether or not it should fit into a healthy diet. Lastly, we tackle the rising issue of YouTube censorship in the fitness space and how it's going to affect teens and young adults.
00:00 Intro.
02:29 Importance of Deload Weeks in Fitness Programs.
12:58 Barefoot shoes are Minimalist Shoes with no support and wider toe base.
15:09 Benefits of Barefoot Shoes.
19:12 Benefits of wearing flat shoes for foot strength.
24:42 Importance of considering goals and reframing perspective on processed foods.
26:37 Importance of a diet with minimal processed food.
30:33 Focus on adding good nutrients to your diet.
36:09 Discussing the impact of fitness censorship on education about steroids.
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