Épisodes

  • Ed Coan: Training Tips, Stories, and the Secret to Strength

    Ed Coan: Training Tips, Stories, and the Secret to Strength
    Jan 15 2026
    In this live stream, Nick Best and his co-host thank their Patreon members for their support and answer their questions while waiting for Ed Coan to join. They delve into how to cultivate patience and avoid anger, with Nick emphasizing the importance of focusing on facts and logical thinking. Upon Ed's arrival, the conversation turns to his training experiences, particularly during an era with less information available. Ed and Nick discuss effective training routines, the importance of understanding one's body, and the significance of simplicity in workouts. The episode is packed with stories from Ed's extensive career, advice for young lifters, and a preview of Hafthor Bjornsson's upcoming deadlift attempt.

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BestStrong

    Nick Best https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    Nick Best Merch https://nickbeststrongman.myshopify.com

    Evolution Athletics https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics%20/?aff=8

    Barbell Apparel http://barbellapparel.com/best

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    1 h et 28 min
  • Crucial Tips for Overcoming Mistakes & Coping with Life's Challenges

    Crucial Tips for Overcoming Mistakes & Coping with Life's Challenges
    Jan 8 2026
    In this episode, we express gratitude to our Patreon members and welcome new subscribers with a warm thank you. We delve into answering insightful questions about viewing mistakes as learning opportunities, recognizing recurring mistakes, and differentiating between healthy self-reflection and harmful self-negation. We also address dealing with hip inflammation, both through dietary recommendations and suitable exercises. Additionally, we press the importance of kidney health, proper bed usage, and maintaining mobility. We honor a dear friend Pa O’Dwyer who recently passed away and discuss upcoming guest Ed Cohen on the podcast. Enjoy our candid conversations on movies like 'Predator: Badlands' and 'Conan the Barbarian,' along with personal anecdotes about mechanics, gun laws, and the importance of accuracy in firearms.

    GoFundMe https://www.gofundme.com/f/pa-odwyer-family-and-future
    Website https://paodwyer.com
    Instagram https://www.instagram.com/paodwyer__/

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BestStrong

    Nick Best https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    Nick Best Merch https://nickbeststrongman.myshopify.com

    Evolution Athletics https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics%20/?aff=8

    Barbell Apparel http://barbellapparel.com/best

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    35 min
  • Unveiling Hidden Truths: Fake Veggie Meat, Subway Heroism, and Fitness Tips for 2026

    Unveiling Hidden Truths: Fake Veggie Meat, Subway Heroism, and Fitness Tips for 2026
    Jan 1 2026
    Join us live as we kick off the New Year with gratitude for our members and new Patreon supporters! In this episode, we address the controversial topic of animal cell-cultured meat and its vegetarian classification. We also delve into the recent subway station attack in Taiwan, discussing the critical role of bystander intervention in deterring evil acts. Plus, we share vital tips for self-care, the importance of massage therapy, and balanced New Year's resolutions aimed at incremental progress towards your fitness goals. Stay tuned for insights on strength training and the evolving standards in powerlifting!

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BestStrong

    Nick Best https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    Nick Best Merch
    https://nickbeststrongman.myshopify.com

    Evolution Athletics https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics%20/?aff=8

    Barbell Apparel http://barbellapparel.com/best

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    51 min
  • The Best Experience Podcast with Nick Best | Christmas Q&A Special! Sleep Tips, Anxiety Advice, And Stronger Bones!

    The Best Experience Podcast with Nick Best | Christmas Q&A Special! Sleep Tips, Anxiety Advice, And Stronger Bones!
    Dec 24 2025
    Join us for the Best Experience Christmas special! In this episode, we welcome new Patreon members, answer subscriber questions on hydration tips, optimal sleep positions, elderly strength training, and managing anxiety and depression. Plus, enjoy some holiday movie recommendations and festive advice for navigating family gatherings. Don't miss this fun and informative session just in time for the holidays!

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BestStrong

    Nick Best https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    Nick Best Merch https://nickbeststrongman.myshopify.com

    Evolution Athletics https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics%20/?aff=8

    Barbell Apparel http://barbellapparel.com/best

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    32 min
  • Overcoming Plateaus and Mental Toughness | Special Guest: Evan T-Rex Singleton

    Overcoming Plateaus and Mental Toughness | Special Guest: Evan T-Rex Singleton
    Dec 18 2025
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BestStrong

    In this special episode of our podcast, join us for an early livestream with Nick and our exciting guest, professional strongman Evan The T-Rex Singleton. We dive deep into overcoming physical challenges, mental toughness, and the importance of perseverance in strength training. Our hosts also cover a wide range of viewer questions, from improving upper body strength to meditative techniques during intense workouts. Evan shares his journey through injury recovery, his strategy for future competitions, and his love for the Predator movie franchise. Plus, get insights on the latest movies and shows we're watching! Don't miss this inspiring and informative episode!

    Evan T-Rex Singleton
    Instagram https://www.instagram.com/evan_trex_strongman/

    Website https://trexkingdom.com/shop/

    Youtube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqH0nW3Mgp0vF9ib2mqdgEA

    Podcast https://open.spotify.com/episode/7bGJYBBjLMdHSPzaZ61Av6?si=vqoEEu9LRJe21df6ZYNOsg

    Nick Best
    https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    Nick Best Merch
    https://nickbeststrongman.myshopify.com

    Evolution Athletics
    https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics%20/?aff=8

    Barbell Apparel
    http://barbellapparel.com/best

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    1 h et 8 min
  • Unlock the Best Experience with Nick Best | Episode Highlights

    Unlock the Best Experience with Nick Best | Episode Highlights
    Dec 11 2025
    Join Nick Best as he dives into the latest updates and answers some intriguing questions from Patreon members. In this episode, learn about optimal sleep schedules, the importance of annual physical exams, and tips on managing digestive issues for better health. Nick also shares insights on maintaining fitness goals and discusses exercise habits, including the surprising benefits of singing. Plus, catch reviews on 'Tron' and 'Mob Land' movies, alongside exciting announcements for future podcast guests. Tune in for an engaging and informative experience!

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BestStrong

    Nick Best https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    Nick Best Merch https://nickbeststrongman.myshopify.com

    Evolution Athletics https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics%20/?aff=8

    Barbell Apparel http://barbellapparel.com/best

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    30 min
  • The Ultimate Strongman Experience: Special Guest Lutz Talks Strongman Games, Arm Wrestling & More!

    The Ultimate Strongman Experience: Special Guest Lutz Talks Strongman Games, Arm Wrestling & More!
    Dec 1 2025
    Join us for an exciting episode of 'The Best Experience' featuring special guest Lutz! We dive into a thrilling recap of the Official Strongman Games (OSG), discuss the launch of a new Patreon, and share behind-the-scenes stories. Hear about Lutz's commentary journey, the adaptive athletes' inspiring performances, and the unique challenges of natural stone lifting. Plus, we address the recent controversy with compassion and offer insights into the future of the sport. Don't miss out on this in-depth and heartfelt discussion!

    Guest Lutz Zogler Instagram https://www.instagram.com/mr.bearski/

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/BestStrong

    Nick Best https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    Nick Best Merch
    https://nickbeststrongman.myshopify.com

    Evolution Athletics https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics%20/?aff=8

    Barbell Apparel http://barbellapparel.com/best

    Podcast Producer/Co-Host
    Ben Bulman Of Angry Dad Podcast
    nstagram @angry_dad_podcast_ https://www.instagram.com/angry_dad_podcast_/
    Website https://lnk.bio/angrydadpodcast

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    1 h et 7 min
  • Fitness Secrets with Geoff Laney – Expert Tips and Insights!

    Fitness Secrets with Geoff Laney – Expert Tips and Insights!
    Nov 6 2025
    Join hosts Nick and Geoff Laney as they dive into fitness and nutrition, sharing essential insights on vitamins, probiotics, and recovery strategies. They discuss smart training techniques in powerlifting and strongman, emphasizing the importance of rest, strategy, and specific exercises. Special guest, Geoff Laney, shares his personal experiences and achievements in the world of strongman competitions, including invaluable tips from Nick on improving performance. The episode wraps up with an in-depth analysis of the recent Rogue Invitational, evaluating performances and trends within the strongman community. A must-watch for fitness enthusiasts and aspiring strongmen!

    Guest Geoff Laney Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/geoff_laney/

    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/nickbeststrongman
    Nick Best https://lnk.bio/NickBest
    Nick Best Merch
    https://nickbeststrongman.myshopify.com

    Evolution Athletics https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics%20/?aff=8
    Barbell Apparel http://barbellapparel.com/best
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    1 h et 14 min