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The Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting

The Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting


The Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting

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Length:
399 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

Description

What is it that allows some people to push themselves beyond their limitations? Why can some people survive situations others do not? On this podcast we try to find out the answers. Stephan Kesting, is a lifelong martial artist, BJJ black belt, career firefighter, and outdoorsman. Join us as he talks to fighters, adventurers, competitors, coaches, firefighters, trainers and other people living the strenuous life.

Stephan also runs Grapplearts.com, where he has published many hundreds of martial arts videos, articles and tutorials.

His free guide to learning Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, A Roadmap for BJJ, has been downloaded more than 10,000 times and has become a foundational text for the art.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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403 - Is Bear Spray Better than Guns vs Aggressive Bears? Here's What the Data from 352 Bear Encounters Says...

In this episode I put on my adventurer hat and use my biology background to look at fou...

27 minutes
May 07, 2024

402 - A BJJ Concept to Help You Through the Tough Times in Life

There are times when it feels like life has you trapped on the bottom of mount against ...

7 minutes
Apr 12, 2024

401 - Modifying BJJ for Self Defense, with Rachel Honeyman

I really enjoyed talking with Rachel Honeyman about modifying BJJ for self defense, whi...

65 minutes
Mar 29, 2024

400 - How to Use Injuries to Actually Refine and Improve Your Jiu-Jitsu Game

Rob Biernacki is my guest today to talk about how injury and physical limitations have ...

42 minutes
Mar 13, 2024

399 - Breathing for Endurance during Sparring in BJJ and Other Martial Arts

Many people completely run out of gas when they're sparring, and often this is because ...

9 minutes
Mar 11, 2024

398 - Building the Skills to Do Amazing Things, with Matt Pycroft

From war-torn Africa to climbing remote peaks in Greenland with Alex Honnold, Matt Pycr...

70 minutes
Mar 06, 2024

397 - How to Get Maximum Results in Minimum Time in Jiu-Jitsu

The traditional class structure of doing a warmup, learning a couple of new techniques,...

51 minutes
Mar 02, 2024

396 - Longevity in Jiu-Jitsu with Mike "The Old Bastard" Mahaffey

In this episode I talk BJJ longevity, weight training, home gyms and training methods w...

68 minutes
Feb 28, 2024

395 - The English Roots of Catchwrestling, with Oz Austwick

Did you know that the England had many different wrestling systems including Cornish, L...

72 minutes
Feb 12, 2024

394 - The Anatomy of a BJJ Training Camp

Rob Biernacki and his competition team are on a tear. Rob recently took gold in masters...

84 minutes
Dec 16, 2023