Garage Gym Tips For Living Past 40 pt. 2 | GC Pod Ep 59

20/10/2025 59 min
Garage Gym Tips For Living Past 40 pt. 2 | GC Pod Ep  59

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Episode Synopsis

At some point in our lives, we have to start training for our "healthspan". In other words, will we be capable people long into our older years? In this episode, I cover training for more than just size and strength, and how we can use our garage gyms to live well for a long time!



Mentioned In This Video:

Dr. Mike vs. Special Forces: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60vVC-L-KBY

Live Lean RX: https://liveleanrx.com

MAPS 40+: https://gymcrafter.com/recommends/maps-40-plus/

Functional Power Training: https://drjohnrusin.com/product/fpt/

Pain Free Performance Book: https://amzn.to/4hkBh5R

6 Phase Dynamic WarmUp: https://drjohnrusin.com/the-perfect-10-minute-warm-up/

Outlive Book: https://amzn.to/48Bda0l

OVR Jump Training: https://ovrperformance.com/collections/ovr-jump



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Chapters:

0:00 Intro

5:41 6 Areas To Train Weekly

14:20 Cautionary Tales

19:15 My Markers

24:32 The Importance of a Plan

29:50 Recommended Programs

33:31 Warm Up Tools

36:23 Cardio vs. Conditioning Tools

47:16 Committing to Conditioning

48:30 The Importance of VO2 Max

52:24 Athleticism



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