The Lifetime Athlete

Episode 442 features a discussion of cycling as a true lifetime sport. Advice for lifetime cyclists of every type and age. Enjoy! This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. Where longevity meets performance.…

Wow! It’s time for a Training Talk episode! For June 2026, we’re covering unique viewpoints about high and low impact, intensity, workload…and so much more. Enjoy! This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community.…

We are heading into the glory of summer! So many opportunities! Here are some great summer training tips for Lifetime Athletes. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. Where longevity meets performance. The…

This podcast is a spinoff from the recent addition that featured “the last word” on a few currently popular subjects. A large number of App members sent in requests for comments on additional topics, and this episode includes some of those responses. As always, thanks to everyone for being a member in the community and striving to take our understanding…

The Lifetime Athlete Training Tribe is into the Power Block of training and it’s time for another Training Talk episode. For May 2026, we’re reviewing some key concepts which make power training, and other forms of exercise, more effective. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the…

OK, so the truth is, the title of this episode of The Lifetime Athlete Podcast should be The (Not So) Last Word on Diets and Cold Plunges. An interesting discussion indeed. Enjoy! This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the…

All forms of training are valuable. But you can make the argument that when you are training for LIFE, resistance training may actually be the most important. Here are 6 tips every Lifetime Athlete should consider. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for…

Let’s say you’re playing the long game. You’re applying exercise, nutrition, and lifestyle to maximize your health, fitness, performance, and longevity. You’re training for LIFE! You may want to aks yourself, and answer, these questions. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life…

It’s time for another Training Talk episode! For April 2026 we discuss full body workouts, annual training plans, and so much more. Thanks for listening. Enjoy the show and share it with a friend! This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app…

This is a revival of our classic Rant, Rave, and Ramble show. Episode 433 features a lively discussion on consistency in training, the pros and cons of social media influencers, and TLA viewpoints on Anti-aging Exercise. Enjoy. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness…

Group fitness coaching. Exercise leadership. Being a trainer or sports coach. These are noble professionals who deserve applause. This episode is filled with advice for coaches, teachers, trainers, and participant in group fitness and athletics. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life…

Today’s Training Talk Episode for March 2026 takes a look into the training splits available in Year 1, 2, and 3 of the Training Tribe Programming. App members use this magic to train comprehensively for health, fitness, performance, and LIFE. We also cover some key advice for optimizing your training with a focus on aging gracefully yet powerfully. This podcast…

A restaurant owner recently told me that women prefer chicken over all other meal options. Are wonder drugs really that wonderful? Is your gut biome a source of wellness or amusement? Who can you believe these days in the world of influencers and thought leaders? And more! This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on…

Training within the mobility and stability continuum is a valuable tool for the Lifetime Athlete. Episode 429 explains the concepts of hypermobility and hypomobility as well as the training adjustments indicated. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving…

Injuries are no bueno. But how do we avoid them, at least for the most part? And how do we lessen their severity when they do occur? All this and more in Ep428 of The Lifetime Athlete Podcast. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate…

Members in The Lifetime Athlete App are diving into the Training Tribe’s 3-month Strength and Hypertrophy Block. In this episode we discuss some key considerations for Lifetime Athletes who are serious about resistance training. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app…

Do you prefer to train using 3 levels or 5 zones of stratification? Either model can work. This episode takes a deep dive. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. The Lifetime Athlete…

Episode 425 of The Lifetime Athlete Podcast is Chiming in on the Zone 2 Discussion. A conversation about zone-based training, aerobic system development, unique considerations for lifelong fitness enthusiasts…and much more. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving…

In this month’s Training Talk episode, for January 2026, we cover suggestions for adding some agility components into your workouts, how to use our Lean4LIFE Course to optimize your nutrition and body composition, and a few recommendations for Leg Day for Lifetime Athletes. Enjoy! This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store…

Oh yeah! Happy New Year. A discussion on making this your best year ever. Let’s go! This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. The Lifetime Athlete App is also the home of the…

Training in winter versus summer. There are some important considerations based on Seasonality for The Lifetime Athlete. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. The Lifetime Athlete App is also the home of…

It’s time for another epic Mail Bag Episode. Listener questions and answers on ideal training splits, sled training, superfoods, and workout modifications. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. The Lifetime Athlete App…

You can and should work out all year long. But when you follow an Annual Training Plan, great things happen. In this episode, we discuss the Training Tribe (T2) Annual Training Plan (ATP) and share many of the attributes our members love. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google…

Winter. New month. New Training Block. Much to discuss! This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. The Lifetime Athlete App is also the home of the Training Tribe, a comprehensive, year-round group training…

This is a popular topic in our Lifetime Athlete App Community. Team members often want to know their options when certain circumstances such as feeling fresh vs. fatigued, and others, occur. It’s all in here! This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life…

Oh yea, it’s time for a Mail Bag. In this episode, we jam on being Hard to Kill, consistency of training, and self-diagnosis vs. self-treatment. This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. The…

It’s that time again. The oh so delightful opportunity to preview this month’s T2 workouts and to talk about exciting topics in this Training for LIFE journey! This podcast is brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education.…

It’s time for another Mail Bag episode. We cover some recent topics that were a part of our Member Submissions section in The Lifetime Athlete App. Thanks to all our Lifetime Athletes who want to engage in such outstanding discourse. This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's…

Cycling is a lifetime sport. And Lifetime Athletes have many, many options to use a bike for health, fitness, fun, competition…and more. Dive into Episode 414 and learn more! This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts.…

It’s time for another Training Talk discussion. Episode 413 features programming and considerations we are using in October 2025. This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. The Lifetime Athlete App is also the…

In this episode I respond to listener questions and comments as I discuss my plans for the upcoming fall hunting season. There are many sports an athlete can do for a lifetime. This is just one of them. This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate…

Recently I did a “request for a request.” A number of subscribed community members in The Lifetime Athlete App responded with questions about running, deadlifting, and stretching. Much of this stemmed by prominent thought leaders in the longevity space suggesting that these exercises should be off the table if you’re seriously trying to play the long game. To that I…

New month, new training block, new YOU…Hell Yes! This Training Talk episode introduces the Endurance Block, discusses block transitions within the Annual Training Plan, and offers 5 things to avoid when you’re training for LIFE! Enjoy. This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for…

I recently had a fantastic conversation with my friend Doug Fletcher. Doug is a Lifetime Athlete and in 2025 he completed the U.S. portion of the Great Divide Mountain Biking Route. Doug rode south to north, from the Mexican border to the Canadian border. He shares his experiences of riding, camping, and enjoying the Rocky Mountains along with his perspectives…

How do you use advanced resistance training methods with older athletes? Build strength? Maintain muscle mass? Prevent or slow sarcopenia? Avoid injury? Have fun? Learn all this and more in Episode 408 of The Lifetime Athlete Podcast! This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness…

It’s time for another training talk episode. It’s August and we’re embracing our outdoor training split in the Speed Block. Life is so good for Lifetime Athletes. Be fast my friends…be fast! This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the…

Today I had a fantastic conversation with TLA app and community member Brad Lundquist. I’ve gotten to know Brad over the past several years and have found him to a very forward-thinking Lifetime Athlete whose opinions and actions are as intelligent as they are inspirational. And he’s a damn stellar human to boot. Brad shared his recent journey in mountaineering…

The Dad Bod Be Gone program is exclusively available to subscribed members in The Lifetime Athlete App. How to train, eat, sleep, and live your life for ultimate health, fitness, and body composition. Learn more! This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life…

Being fit and having fun…there are so many ways to accomplish this objective. Here are a few suggestions! This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. The Lifetime Athlete App is also the home…

Some longevity influencers are awesome. Others are full of crap. How do you know? Let’s talk about that! This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. The Lifetime Athlete App is also the home…

If you are in it for the long game, and want to stay healthy, fit and high-performing for LIFE…you’ll appreciate The Top 5 Longevity Tips for Maturing Athletes. Episode 402 of the Podcast features a lively discussion on how you can leverage nutrition, training, and recovery for the major wins. This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete…

We’re starting our Speed Block in the periodized Annual Training Plan. It’s time to go fast, safely and effectively. I’m very pleased that speed training is finally getting the attention it deserves from the fitness and longevity crowd. Ironically, it’s always been a part of what we do here at TLA because comprehensive athleticism requires speed. That’s why we have…

Got soreness? There are ways to deal with sore legs. We discuss them in Episode 400 of the one and only Lifetime Athlete Podcast. Thanks for listening! This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education.…

Oh yea, here are some examples of the challenges we use every week in our Training Tribe programming within The Lifetime Athlete App. Members can select the challenge of their choice, and crush it! This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app…

This Training Talk episode for June 2025 reviews the training split that the Training Tribe is utilizing for the month, along with tips for exercise technique and athletic capacity development. This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human!…

In The Lifetime Athlete App, we have nearly 500 tips in our Tips4LIFE! section. Subscribed members can scroll through and select anything that appeals to them. Here are a few to demonstrate what they’re all about. This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for…

Longevity-Based Resistance Training for Lifetime Athletes or lifelong fitness enthusiasts! How do you use resistance training when the long game is your focus? Find out! This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. The…

We’re back with Part 2 of Basic Movement Patterns for Lifetime Athletes. This episode features a discussion of the 7 major patterns and examples of how we program for athletes and fitness enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate…

This episode provides a global view of basic movement patterns for lifetime athletes. Program design, exercise selection and modification, and longevity-based thinking. And more. This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app for the evolving human! Workouts. Nutrition. Education. Community. The Lifetime…

It’s time for another Training Talk Episode! This month we are beginning the annual Power Block. A discussion on the definition and application of power accompanies a thorough description of the Training Tribe programming. This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate fitness for life app…

The deloading period is pure gold for Lifetime Athletes. Strategic and temporary reductions in training workload can facilitate gains in conditioning and performance. And they help to preserve health and longevity. It’s all in Ep392 of the pod. This podcast was brought to you by The Lifetime Athlete App. Available on the App Store and Google Play. It's the ultimate…