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Mind Pump · June 5, 2026 · 1h 50m

2873: The Best Way to Train for Strength AND Endurance at the Same Time

Sal, Adam, and Justin break down how to effectively combine strength and endurance training, covering three programming approaches and the intensity mistakes most people make. They also tackle the viral heavy metals in protein powder scare — largely Prop 65 hysteria — and explain why GLP-1 users' motivation and libido dips are likely caused by under-eating rather than the medication. The episode includes personal stories about Adam's son's brutal norovirus battle, Justin's first gym session with his sons, and Sal's dad's legendary judo match, plus Instagram Q&A on long cuts, goblet squats, and favorite sports moments.

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Highlights

The hosts outline three ways to combine strength and endurance work: same workout, separate days, or alternating weeks — each with distinct trade-offs.
Heavy Metals in Protein Powder Scare Is Mostly Prop 65 Hysteria00:11:19
The recent viral warnings about heavy metals in protein powders are largely driven by California's Prop 65 labeling, not genuine health risks.
GLP-1 Medications May Reduce Motivation and Libido — But Under-Eating Is the Real Culprit00:17:20
Reports of GLP-1 users losing drive and sex drive are likely due to the severe calorie deficits they induce, not the drug itself.

Misc

The new electric Ferrari has all of Italy in mourning over its looks.
Adam's son and Catrina got hit with a savage norovirus that wiped them out.
Justin took his sons to the gym for the first time and had a classic dad moment.
Sal's dad once had a legendary judo match that the guys still joke about.
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