More Than Lifting

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Synopsis

More Than Lifting is a podcast created by two passionate fitness coaches, Rhys Morgan and Christopher Thatcher, to share their experiences in bodyweight, gymnastic and functional strength training with the world.

Episodes

  • MTL94: Back To Basics - Building The Foundation With 3 Exercises

    26/01/2019 Duration: 14min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We go back to basics and cover the 3 exercises you really need to be doing to get started (rows, push ups, leg stuff) We also cover the progressions from these to pull ups, dips and single leg stuff And how they can be used in later stages of progressive training for rehab and conditioning Get 10% off Onnit Supplements: https://morethanlifting.com/getonnit/ And of course the 2019 Calisthenics Training Program Offer! https://morethanlifting.com/2019/ To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs **This podcast contains affiliate links and I will be com

  • MTL93: The 3 Calisthenics Books You Need On Your Shelf - And 2 Must Have Fitness Books

    17/01/2019 Duration: 22min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about the 3 Calisthenics books you need on your shelf! Complete Calisthenics - Ashley Kalym Convict Conditioning - Coach Wade Overcoming Gravity - Steven Low We also cover 2 Must Have Fitness Books - One's you can't live without! Becoming A Supple Leopard - Dr Kelly Starrett Bigger Leaner Stronger - Michael Matthews We also talk about a special deal with the guys from Onnit: https://morethanlifting.com/getonnit/ And of course the 2019 Calisthenics Training Program Offer! https://morethanlifting.com/2019/ To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal

  • MTL92: Setting And Achieving Your Goals In 2019

    10/01/2019 Duration: 18min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about how to set goals the smart way We talk: How I had too many goals last year and why it held me back Smart Goals Why Focus and Discipline are so important We also talk about a special deal with the guys from Onnit: https://morethanlifting.com/getonnit/ And of course the 2019 Calisthenics Training Program Offer! https://morethanlifting.com/2019/ To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs **This podcast contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links.  

  • MTL91: New Year New You - And What's Coming From More Than Lifting In 2019

    07/01/2019 Duration: 16min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about what happened at MoreThanLifting in 2018 and what is coming in 2019 We talk: Updating the podcast revamping the 100 push up challenge and so much more . . .  We also talk about a special deal with the guys from Onnit: https://morethanlifting.com/getonnit/ And of course the 2019 Calisthenics Training Program Offer! https://morethanlifting.com/2019/ To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs **This podcast contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links.  

  • MTL90: How To Get Your Handstand Off the Wall

    18/12/2018 Duration: 25min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about taking your handstand off the wall and getting it freestanding! We talk Wall Supported Handstands Handstand Dismounts Wall Conditioning For Handstands We also talk about a special deal with the guys from Onnit: https://morethanlifting.com/getonnit/ And of course the Christmas Calisthenics Training Program Offer! https://morethanlifting.com/christmas/ To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs   **This podcast contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links.  

  • MTL89: Training Your Core Beyond The LSit

    03/12/2018 Duration: 17min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about taking your core training beyond LSit Isometrics into other dynamic variations to take that core to the next level! We talk about dynamic LSits and Technical exercises and transitions that incorporate LSits and core isolation into the movement. And of course the Christmas Calisthenics Training Program Offer! https://morethanlifting.com/christmas/ To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL88: Why You Should Learn To Muscle Up ASAP

    01/12/2018 Duration: 20min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about Muscle Ups and why you need to learn them as soon as possible. Muscle Ups are the most efficient strength training you can do They enable more skills, transitions and combos We also cover my recent Gym Hopping experience, some 1-1 personal coaching opportunities in the new year (London), and of course the Christmas Calisthenics Training Program Offer! https://morethanlifting.com/christmas/ To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL87: Combining Calisthenics With Weights - How Lifting Can Help Your Bodyweight Training

    22/11/2018 Duration: 21min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about combining calisthenics with weight lifting - yes you can do both! We talk about the different ways that weights can compliment bodyweight training, and a few exercises I used to do when I had a gym membership. To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL86: Starting A Skill Cycle - Practical Programming For Training Skills

    20/11/2018 Duration: 13min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about starting a skill cycle, what a skill cycle looks like, what kind of exercises and the workout structure I am using for this training cycle to hit my calisthenics training goals To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL85: Parallettes

    16/11/2018 Duration: 14min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about parallettes What they are, how you can use them in your training, and the advantages of putting your wrist in a netural position for handstands and the planche. To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL84: Pattern Faults, Deloading & Handstand Stuff

    13/11/2018 Duration: 12min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about my Deloading time. Fixing Pattern Faults in the Pistol Squat Becoming A Supple Leopard by Dr Kelly Starrett Mobility and Stretch Time Handstand Variations - Splits and Stags To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL83: How Many Reps Should I Do? - High Or Low Reps & Holds

    05/11/2018 Duration: 13min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about how many reps you should be doing. Is it 8? Is it 12? Find out here, and discover why, and what it is based on.   We also cover hold times for Isometrics and why the hold time / rep count matters. To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL82: Not Bulking

    29/10/2018 Duration: 17min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about bulking - kinda - not bulking but definitely eating a lot. If you've been keeping up with recent episodes you know I have lost a bit of muscle recently, well now I am working hard to get it back. This episode is all about the kitchen, not the bars To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL81: Starting A Strength Cycle & Example Workout

    22/10/2018 Duration: 10min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about how to structure your strength training and how my triset has changed training at home. We also talk about how I am adjusting the Foundation Template to align with my goals, and how you can do it too! To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL80: Coach Thatch - NeoFit

    20/10/2018 Duration: 01h02min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: Coach Thatch drops by for a catch up and we talk about our training and how Chris has scaled back his heavy lifting. To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL79: Supersets, Trisets And Complex Sets

    15/10/2018 Duration: 17min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about how to use supersets, trisets and complex sets to create templates in your workout sessions to make the most of your training time. To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL78: Current Training Goals And The 100 Push Up Challenge Q4

    14/10/2018 Duration: 15min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast all about Calisthenics, Gymnastics & Bodyweight Exercise with Rhys Morgan. In this episode: We talk about my current training goals and the challenges ahead with the 100 Push Up Challenge. We cover my overall training strategy as I break down the skills that I need to master in order to make it all the way to Week 52. The main 2 Skills are Planche Push Ups and 90º Push Ups, both very advanced and technical push up variations.  To learn more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/ Disclaimer: The activities and research discussed in these podcasts are suggestions only and should not be undertaken without prior consultation with a health or medical professional. Fitness training, nutrition and other physical pursuits should be tailored to the individual based upon an assessment of their personal needs

  • MTL77: Miss Pole Dance UK

    09/10/2018 Duration: 10min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast about Calisthenics Gymnastics and Bodyweight Training with Rhys Morgan. In this episode we talk about the Miss Pole Dance UK Competition I was at Saturday and we also talk about my mess up with the BETA Testing Link (Sorry Guys) We also talk about joining the Beta Group https://morethanlifting.com/beta To find out more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/

  • MTL76: Where Do You Start With Calisthenics Training?

    30/09/2018 Duration: 15min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast about Calisthenics Gymnastics and Bodyweight Training with Rhys Morgan. In this episode we talk about how to get started with calisthenics training, building the strength to learn skills and low level skills you can do whatever level you are at. We also talk about joining the Beta Group https://morethanlifting.com/beta To find out more visit https://morethanlifting.com/podcast/  

  • MTL75: Why Skills Training Is Awesome & Why You Should Learn More

    12/09/2018 Duration: 16min

    More Than Lifting is a podcast about Calisthenics Gymnastics and Bodyweight Training with Rhys Morgan. In this episode we talk about why training skills is awesome and how it helps to keep you motivated to stay on track with your fitness and strength development.

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