Episode 190: Pimp My FitCast

Download Via iTunes MP3 Download/ RSS/ZUNE Kevin and Jon discuss how low back pain relates to knee issues, coming back from major wrist injuries, how Kevin has changed since working at Mike Boyle’s, and more! FitCast News Project Update Pink Dumbbell Certificates Quick word on listener feedback Mailbag Howdy guys and gal from Texas. I just wanted to comment on the trainer who had the client that had frequent urination problems right before a training session, I think... Read More

Episode 189: Pinball Wizard

Download Via iTunes MP3 Download/ RSS/ZUNE We talk about training at home, fat loss plateaus, speed training, training for strength, and much more! FitCast NEWS TRX Winner We will return to our scheduled programming soon… So this project… Online Clients What up Leigh? Mailbag Hey, I am a new listener to the FitCast. Thankfully I found your podcast to give me something productive to do while I pound away at a keyboard for my summer internship. Great content, I’ve... Read More

Episode 188: Diesel Edition

Smitty of the Diesel Crew joins us to talk about single leg training, kettlebells, grip training and much more! Download Via iTunes MP3 Download/ RSS/ZUNE Show notes will be up soon. Sorry for the delay!  Read More

Episode 185: Fitness vs Street Fighter w/ Mike Robertson

Mike Robertson joins us for one of our best episodes ever. We discuss single leg versus bilateral leg training, hip and knee rehab, policing the fitness industry, and much more! Download Via iTunes MP3 Download/RSS/ZUNE Q&A with Mike Robertson I have a question about my hip.  When I squat, deadlift and sometimes just try to stand up my right hip hurts in the front.  I have tried stretching my hip flexor and but I keep having pain at the bottom of my squat and deadlift.... Read More

Episode 184: The Rumors of Our Demise Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

This week Bret Contreras joins Kevin to talk about glute training, then Kevin and Jon talk about the Perform Better Chicago Summit, and finally an odd off-topic with Kevin half asleep. Download Via iTunes MP3 Download/RSS/ZUNE Show Notes coming soon. Just wanted to get the episode up first.  Read More

Episode 183: The Back to the Future Reference

The cast talks about lifting’s effect on bio mechanics, an EPIC discussion about tightening your nutrition, shoulder injuries, and much more! Get this Week’s Episode: Download Via iTunes MP3 Download/RSS/ZUNE FitCast News Perform Better Recap Going to PB Chicago KevinLarrabee.com Blog Updates Guest Requests Needed Mailbag Hey Fitcast Just thought I’d share a good book to help people understand studies and publications in an easy to understand... Read More

Episode 182: Snapping Necks and Cashing Checks with Martin Rooney

Martin Rooney joins Kevin to talk about training around the world and MMA Training. Kevin and Jon open up the mailbag to talk about sets and reps, injuries, and more. And PJ Striet talks about the fitness industry with Kevin. Get this Week’s Episode: Download Via iTunes MP3 Download/RSS/ZUNE FitCast News 4-Year Anniversary Perform Better Summit Interviews T-Shirts! Martin Rooney Interview (Check out Martin’s NEW BOOK) Long time fan from your time at... Read More

Episode 181: Jon Visits Willy Wonka

Kevin and Leigh talk about why a strong core doesn’t equal good posture, a link between creatine and hair loss, and Cassandra Forsythe joins Kevin to talk about diet and training during pregnancy. Get this Week’s Episode: Download Via iTunes MP3 Download/RSS/ZUNE Mailbag What up Kev, Leigh, John and maybe even Tony,First off, I want to tell you guys to keep up the good work.When I work on my conditioning in the gym I almost always have to fight nauseous... Read More

Episode 179: FitCast’s Excellent Adventure with Dr. John Berardi

Guest Dr. John Berardi joins us for another epically long episode about leptin, if dairy is evil, fasting, accountability, perfecting pull ups, and much more! Get this Week’s Episode: Download Via iTunes MP3 Download/RSS/ZUNE FitCast News Dr. John Berardi Interview Why are we jackasses? Training Videos DVDS Voicemails Milk (good or Bad?) Ab work everyday? Vibram 5 fingers NO Supplements Mailbag Any tips on minimizing swinging when doing pullups. -Juraj What... Read More

Client Spotlight: Kim (The Bridal Shower)

[Editors Note: Yes folks, that is some mean looking French Toast. Kim earned it! As you can see by the pictures, she continues to kick major ass with the nutrition and training. Just goes to show you what amazing results you can get with hard work and a (dare I say) great training and nutrition program. Which reminds me...I am going to be taking on two more distance coaching clients. If you are interested head over to the details page: Kevin's Online Personal Training.] Hi Everyone, So... Read More