All About Fitness

All About Fitness

Author: Pete McCall & Glassbox Media Language: English Episodes: 100
Ever wondered how the right kind of movement can fundamentally change your relationship with getting older? Host Pete McCall, alongside Glassbox Media, digs into that very question on All About Fitness. This isn't about quick fixes or fleeting trends, but a deeper look at the science of sustaining a capable, resilient body through the years. Each episode feels like a direct conversation with the researchers and innovators who are actually doing the work, cutting through the noise to discuss what truly makes a difference. You'll hear practical breakdowns on everything from interpreting new fitness studies to the real-world application of emerging equipment, all framed around long-term vitality. The focus here is on evidence-based strategies that address the cumulative effects of time and stress, offering actionable ways to build strength and enhance metabolic health at any stage of life. Tune in for a thoughtful, grounded approach to exercise that prioritizes understanding over hype, helping you make informed choices for your personal fitness journey.
Episodes
Dr. Natalia Petrzela - Fit Nation [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:14
Do you realize that once-upon-a-time, carrying a few extra pounds of fat was considered a sign of good health? How did we go from a culture that appreciated girth to one obsessed with being skinny? Why do we exercise the…
Emily Rudow - Find Your Stride [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:34
What motivates you and why? Motivation is an elusive emotion; high achievers seem to have motivation seeping from their pores while slackers can barely be motivated to answer the door for the food deliver service. Motiva…
Dr. Shannon O'Grady - The Chemistry of Nutrition [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:48
There is a famous saying that abs are made in the kitchen; what it means is that no matter how hard you exercise, if you are not following a proper nutrition protocol, you may not get the results that you want. The purpo…
Smarter Workouts:  The Science of Exercise Made Simple, Chapt 4, part 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 23:27
Why do you do the exercises in your workout program? Why do you add certain exercises to your routine, but not others?Not all strength-training exercises are the same or produce the same output; in this section of Smarte…
Rick Richey - 2023 Fitness Trends, part 2 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:50
Dr. Rick Richey is a physical therapist, personal trainer, massage therapist, studio owner and fitness educator and podcast host for NASM, one of the largest personal training certification organizations in the fitness i…
Fitness Trends for 2023 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:00
How will 2023 make you sweat? What new fitness trends do you need to keep your eyes out for? It's a new year which means that between December 31, 2022 and January 1, 2023, suddenly EVERYTHING about changed about fitness…
Eoin Everard - How to Run Injury-free [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:22
We are all born knowing how to walk which explains why running is one of the most popular forms of exercise; we already know how to do it and all that's required is a decent set of shoes, some proper kit and you're off.…