Vinnie Tortorich, host of the Fitness Confidential Podcast, grew up in bayou country in Louisiana. Like most kids of his generation, he spent as much time outside, hunting, fishing, and just running around as he could. When he realized that he enjoyed the fitness aspect of an active lifestyle, he got serious about lifting weights […]
Episode 18 – The three best exercises
If you could only pick three exercises to do, what would they be? What are the three best exercises that you can do for overall health and fitness? That’s what Danny and I talk about in this episode. Of course, different people have different goals, so we break down the exercises in to different areas. […]
Episode 17 – Dr. Dominic D’Agostino is a ketogenic performance pioneer
Dr. Dominic D’Agostino is a research scientist working at the University of South Florida. He has been at the forefront of research into ketosis and how the ketogenic state can help with control of epilepsy and cancer. He developed the first exogenous ketone supplement and has been focusing his research on improving and developing it. […]
Episode 16 – Keto, fitness, and mental toughness
Successful athletes are tough mentally, because they have trained themselves to be. But it’s not rocket science, and it’s not a mystery as to how you can develop that world-class mental toughness. It starts with honestly determining why you want to be fit and healthy. Then you have to decide on your goals. Then you […]
Episode 15 – Professor Tim Noakes shares how keto helps endurance
Professor Tim Noakes has studied endurance athletes for decades, and he’s also a pioneer in the study of how the ketogenic diet can benefit endurance athletes. This episode is FULL of great information, the kind of information you’ll want to hear over and over, so get ready to listen again and again.
Episode 14 – Know your goals
If you’re going to put yourself through the rigors of physical exercise, you need to know the end game. Otherwise, you’re just wasting time. Knowing your goals is going to make sure you set up your training to maximize the limited time you have, in order to reach the height (and speeds…and weights) that you […]
Episode 13 – Michael De La Pava is a keto strongman
If I had to capture the sheer amount of awesome contained in this episode, into mere words, I don’t think it would be possible. Michael De La Pava is a bit of a renaissance athlete, having studied multiple forms of martial arts, played several sports, and competing in strong man competitions. Not only that, but […]