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RP Strength Podcast

RP Strength Podcast

By: Nick Shaw
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On the RP Strength Podcast, RP co-founders Dr Mike & Nick Shaw breakdown tons of hypertrophy training, nutrition, and other fitness related topics. As a bonus, you'll get plenty of laughs as they go down various tangents on every episode!All Materials Copyright 2019 RP Strength Hygiene & Healthy Living
Episodes
  • The Aesthetic Revolution - Dr. Mike on Why Vanity Is Not Always Bad
    Jun 15 2026

    Get The Aesthetic Revolution:

    • Book: The Aesthetic Revolution: Embracing Vanity and the Future of Fitness to Unlock Your Healthiest Self

    Want to get even more jacked? Grab the RP Hypertrophy App for your training, and maximize your gym efforts with the RP Diet Coach App to nail your nutrition.

    Timestamps

    00:00 Intro and Dr. Mike's book release

    03:23 The Aesthetic Revolution and why the title uses "vanity"

    05:48 When vanity is toxic versus useful

    10:58 Why so many clients really want to look better

    12:33 What the book covers: training, diet, surgery, drugs, and support

    13:23 Self-image, compliments, and accepting appearance changes

    16:24 RP transformation stories and social treatment after weight loss

    35:11 Surgery choices, hair transplants, and personal preference

    39:41 What changed while writing the book

    40:03 New drugs, age reversal, and future-looking claims

    47:21 Teen aesthetic upgrades and the ethics of intervention

    53:02 Why the book exists and who should read it

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    55 mins
  • How Much Do You Really Need To Warm-Up? | Dr. Milo Wolf
    Jun 8 2026

    Want to get even more jacked? Grab the RP Hypertrophy App for your training, and maximize your gym efforts with the RP Diet Coach App to nail your nutrition.

    Guest Links

    Dr. Milo Wolf's Links:

    • Website/Coaching: Wolf Coaching
    • App: MyoAdapt
    • YouTube: Dr. Milo Wolf
    • Instagram: @wolfcoach_
    Timestamps

    00:00 Intro and why warmups matter

    00:46 Why warmups may be overrated for hypertrophy

    03:21 General vs specific warmups and static vs dynamic stretching

    04:41 Static stretching and short-term performance tradeoffs

    07:25 Stretching and injury-prevention evidence

    10:08 FIFA 11, strength training, plyometrics, and multi-part warmups

    11:42 Why plyometrics can build resilience

    15:55 Mechanisms: temperature, oxygen uptake, psychology, and neural readiness

    18:16 Sports-team warmups, coaching logistics, and specificity

    38:29 Nick's real warmup routine and Milo's reaction

    49:20 Milo's default warmup recommendation

    53:07 Pain, injury, and adjusting the approach

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    58 mins
  • Why Drugs Did Not Break Every Record at the Enhanced Games With Dr. Derek Wilcox
    Jun 3 2026

    A bonus episode on The Enhanced Games!

    A treat for being such a jacked, good looking, and smart listener like you, Greg!

    Yes, we can see you through your webcam... Please stop doing that thing with Capri-Suns!

    Want to get even more jacked? Grab the RP Hypertrophy App for your training, and maximize your gym efforts with the RP Diet Coach App to nail your nutrition.

    Guest Links

    Dr. Derek Wilcox's Links:

    • Website/Coaching: Wilcox Strength Inc.
    • RP Coaching: Derek Wilcox | PhD
    • Instagram: @wilcoxstrengthinc

    Timestamps

    00:00 Intro and what the Enhanced Games are

    02:01 Why "enhanced" does not mean a drug free-for-all

    03:49 Transparency, bloodwork, and the public-health question

    06:17 Derek's background around clean and enhanced athletes

    09:41 Why PEDs do not turn average athletes into world record holders

    12:03 TRT, hormone levels, and performance misconceptions

    15:16 Genetics vs drugs in elite sport

    18:14 BALCO, baseball, and public narratives around PEDs

    35:13 The $10 million sprint offer and money in sport

    45:21 Drug testing, transparency, and whether this model is safer

    51:38 Hormones, aging athletes, and smart training

    55:05 Wrap-up

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    56 mins
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