
E628:The Neuroscience of Sprinting With Veronica Zuccala
24/12/2025 | 57 mins.
Shallow is joined by Veronica Zuccala, Pre-Script coach and neuroscience graduate, to unpack what sprinting really demands from the body and the nervous system. We bridge the gap between neuroscience, biomechanics, and real-world coaching experience, covering skill acquisition, prediction error, weight room transfer, and more. https://www.instagram.com/veronicazuccala/ PSL1 enrolment is now live! Sign Up at https://www.pre-script.com/psl1 FREE Coach's Field Guide: https://www.pre-script.com/coachs-field-guide Spoken Nutrition: 15% Off Your Order! www.spokennutrition.com/RXD We've got a new sponsor! Marek Health is a health optimization company that offers advanced blood testing, health coaching, and expert medical oversight. Our services can help you enhance your lifestyle, nutrition, and supplementation to medical treatment and care. https://marekhealth.com/rxd Code RXD Don't miss the release of our newest educational community - The Pre-Script ® Collective! Join the community today at www.pre-script.com. For other strength training, health, and injury prevention resources, check out our website, YouTube channel, and Instagram. For more episodes, subscribe and tune in to our podcast. Also, make sure to sign up to our mailing list at www.pre-script.com to get the first updates on new programming releases. You can also follow Dr. Jordan Shallow and Dr. Jordan Jiunta on Instagram! Dr. Jordan Shallow: https://www.instagram.com/the_muscle_doc/ Dr. Jordan Jiunta: https://www.instagram.com/redwiteandjordan/ 0:00 Intro 2:14 Why sprinting is a nervous system problem 4:58 Prediction error and skill learning 7:25 Learning sprinting alone vs with a coach 12:48 Relaxed aggression and speed execution 14:22 Weight room shapes that transfer to sprinting 19:55 Strength before speed matters 24:41 Sprinting and general population clients 29:24 Managing fatigue and recovery properly 33:14 Sprinting as an exaggerated form of walking 42:11 Volume, frequency, and adaptation windows 49:09 Sprinting as a tool for sport, not the goal 54:20 Coaching for longevity, not performance theatrics

E627: The Most Overrated and Underrated Exercises
17/12/2025 | 57 mins.
Shallow and Jiunta rapid-fire their takes on overrated vs underrated exercises. They cover why the barbell back squat gets over prescribed, why the deadlift is catching unnecessary heat online, and why some "shoulder health staples" don't deserve the pedestal they're on. PSL1 enrolment is now live! Sign Up at https://www.pre-script.com/psl1 FREE Coach's Field Guide: https://www.pre-script.com/coachs-field-guide Spoken Nutrition: 15% Off Your Order! www.spokennutrition.com/RXD We've got a new sponsor! Marek Health is a health optimization company that offers advanced blood testing, health coaching, and expert medical oversight. Our services can help you enhance your lifestyle, nutrition, and supplementation to medical treatment and care. https://marekhealth.com/rxd Code RXD Don't miss the release of our newest educational community - The Pre-Script ® Collective! Join the community today at www.pre-script.com. For other strength training, health, and injury prevention resources, check out our website, YouTube channel, and Instagram. For more episodes, subscribe and tune in to our podcast. Also, make sure to sign up to our mailing list at www.pre-script.com to get the first updates on new programming releases. You can also follow Dr. Jordan Shallow and Dr. Jordan Jiunta on Instagram! Dr. Jordan Shallow: https://www.instagram.com/the_muscle_doc/ Dr. Jordan Jiunta: https://www.instagram.com/redwiteandjordan/

E626: How Resilient Are We Really? Hybrid Training and Murph Records with Alec Blenis
10/12/2025 | 58 mins.
In this episode, Shallow sits down with hybrid athlete and Murph record holder Alec Blenis to break down why the human body is far more resilient than most injury-prevention talk suggests, where biomechanics and exercise science actually fall short, and how he uses real-world data from his own training instead of worshipping p-values and meta-analyses. https://www.instagram.com/alecblenis/?hl=en PSL1 enrolment is now live! Sign Up at https://www.pre-script.com/psl1 FREE Coach's Field Guide: https://www.pre-script.com/coachs-field-guide We've got a new sponsor! Marek Health is a health optimization company that offers advanced blood testing, health coaching, and expert medical oversight. Our services can help you enhance your lifestyle, nutrition, and supplementation to medical treatment and care. https://marekhealth.com/rxd Code RXD Don't miss the release of our newest educational community - The Pre-Script ® Collective! Join the community today at www.pre-script.com. For other strength training, health, and injury prevention resources, check out our website, YouTube channel, and Instagram. For more episodes, subscribe and tune in to our podcast. Also, make sure to sign up to our mailing list at www.pre-script.com to get the first updates on new programming releases. You can also follow Dr. Jordan Shallow and Dr. Jordan Jiunta on Instagram! Dr. Jordan Shallow: https://www.instagram.com/the_muscle_doc/ Dr. Jordan Jiunta: https://www.instagram.com/redwiteandjordan/

E625: Stop Calling Them "Special Populations": How to Actually Coach Women and Older Lifters
03/12/2025 | 58 mins.
Shallow and Jiunta tear into the idea of "special population training" for women and older adults. They break down upper-body strength differences, volume tolerance, mobility, structure, hormone noise vs meaningful signals and so much more. LAST CHANCE for our only course discount! https://www.pre-script.com/psl1 FREE Coach's Field Guide: https://www.pre-script.com/coachs-field-guide We've got a new sponsor! Marek Health is a health optimization company that offers advanced blood testing, health coaching, and expert medical oversight. Our services can help you enhance your lifestyle, nutrition, and supplementation to medical treatment and care. https://marekhealth.com/rxd Code RXD Don't miss the release of our newest educational community - The Pre-Script ® Collective! Join the community today at www.pre-script.com. For other strength training, health, and injury prevention resources, check out our website, YouTube channel, and Instagram. For more episodes, subscribe and tune in to our podcast. Also, make sure to sign up to our mailing list at www.pre-script.com to get the first updates on new programming releases. You can also follow Dr. Jordan Shallow and Dr. Jordan Jiunta on Instagram! Dr. Jordan Shallow: https://www.instagram.com/the_muscle_doc/ Dr. Jordan Jiunta: https://www.instagram.com/redwiteandjordan/

E624: Chaos, Coaching & Consciousness: A Conversation With Ian McKay
26/11/2025 | 1h 15 mins.
Shallow sits down with Ian McKay, coach, business owner and community builder. Ian's story runs through big-city ambition, loss, small-town identity, indigenous community work, burnout, philosophy, uncertainty, and the quiet reality of becoming the person people rely on. Equal parts meaningful and hilarious, this is one you don't want to miss. https://www.instagram.com/ian.mckay_/ https://linktr.ee/reflexionstudio?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio&fbclid=PAZ... Join the PSL1 waitlist now for our only course discount! https://www.pre-script.com/psl1 FREE Coach's Field Guide: https://www.pre-script.com/coachs-field-guide We've got a new sponsor! Marek Health is a health optimization company that offers advanced blood testing, health coaching, and expert medical oversight. Our services can help you enhance your lifestyle, nutrition, and supplementation to medical treatment and care. https://marekhealth.com/rxd Code RXD Don't miss the release of our newest educational community - The Pre-Script ® Collective! Join the community today at www.pre-script.com. For other strength training, health, and injury prevention resources, check out our website, YouTube channel, and Instagram. For more episodes, subscribe and tune in to our podcast. Also, make sure to sign up to our mailing list at www.pre-script.com to get the first updates on new programming releases. You can also follow Dr. Jordan Shallow and Dr. Jordan Jiunta on Instagram! Dr. Jordan Shallow: https://www.instagram.com/the_muscle_doc/ Dr. Jordan Jiunta: https://www.instagram.com/redwiteandjordan/



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