Episodes

  • Maximize Your Performance: Training Tips

    Maximize Your Performance: Training Tips
    Sep 4 2024
    In this episode of 'The Best Experience,' hosts Nick Best and the Angry Dad delve into effective strength training and coaching techniques. They discuss Nick's training routines, including pulling 500 pounds for 20 reps and walking with a 730-pound yoke for 125 feet. The importance of consistency, proper technique, staying hydrated, and understanding personal limits are highlighted. They also touch on the pitfalls of poor coaching, sharing insights on choosing the right coach. The episode includes Nick's movie recommendation, 'Knox Goes Away,' and upcoming events like the Giants Live show in Las Vegas.

    Nick Best
    https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    Elite Ageless Mindset
    https://www.patreon.com/EliteAgelessMindset

    Evolution Athletics
    https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics/?rstr=10

    Barbell Apparel
    http://barbellapparel.com/best

    Ice Up Industries
    https://iceupindustries.com (Best)

    EAM COACHING
    https://www.patreon.com/eliteagelessmindset/membership

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

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    30 mins
  • Recap of Shaw Classic 2024: Insights from the Strongest Man on Earth

    Recap of Shaw Classic 2024: Insights from the Strongest Man on Earth
    Aug 22 2024
    In this episode, we comprehensively recap the Shaw Classic 2024, featuring commentary from some of the World's Strongest Men, including Brian Shaw, Thor Bjornsson, and Mitchell Hooper. We dive into this prestigious strongman event's performances, highlights, and behind-the-scenes glimpses. Critical discussions include the importance of rule adherence, event strategies, and the evolution of the sport. Additionally, we touch upon the significance of proper preparation and tackling critical errors during competitions. Join us as we celebrate these incredible athletes' achievements and relentless drive.

    Nick Best
    https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    E.A.M Coaching
    https://www.patreon.com/EliteAgelessMindset

    Evolution Athletics
    https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics/?rstr=10

    Barbell Apparel
    http://barbellapparel.com/best

    Ice Up Industries
    https://iceupindustries.com (Best)

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

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    32 mins
  • Exciting Updates and Upcoming Strongman Events!

    Exciting Updates and Upcoming Strongman Events!
    Aug 6 2024
    In this episode, we discuss our experiences and adventures, including attending the incredible FiFor Power Week in Norway, where we witnessed thrilling strongman and Highland games. The event's picturesque setting and top-tier competitions made it an unforgettable experience. We also preview the highly anticipated Shaw Classic, with insights into new innovations and challenging events like the heavy tractor pull, power stairs, and the return of the manhood stones. Join us as we dive into this major strongman competition's preparations and unique aspects, and stick around for updates on upcoming events and more.

    00:00 Welcome Back and Sponsor Shoutouts
    00:43 Introducing EAM Coaching
    02:30 Nick's Recent Adventures
    03:01 FIFA Power Week Highlights
    07:58 Exploring Norway's Rich History
    10:06 Upcoming Shaw Classic Event
    16:08 Innovations in Strongman Competitions
    25:35 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell

    Nick Best https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    Elite Ageless Mindset
    https://www.patreon.com/EliteAgelessMindset

    Evolution Athletics
    https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics/?rstr=10

    Barbell Apparel
    http://barbellapparel.com/best

    Ice Up Industries https://iceupindustries.com (Best)

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

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    27 mins
  • Training Insights and Strongman Competition Prep with Tom Evans

    Training Insights and Strongman Competition Prep with Tom Evans
    Jun 18 2024
    In this episode of 'The Best Experience' with hosts Nick Best and the Angry Dad, we dive into the world of strongman competitions with special guest Tom Evans. Tom shares his experiences, training tips, and preparations for various events, including the challenges and strategies involved in the squat, deadlift, and stone lifts. He also discusses his recent performance at World's Strongest Man and his adjustments to overcome injuries. This episode is packed with insights for both aspiring and seasoned strongman athletes.

    Tom Evans
    https://www.instagram.com/tomevansstrongman/
    https://linktr.ee/tomevansstrongman

    00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Shoutouts
    00:47 Special Guest Introduction: Tom Evans
    02:31 Strongman Competitions and Training Insights
    05:41 Event-Specific Training and Techniques
    11:28 Reflecting on Past Competitions
    19:44 Incorporating Zercher Squats
    20:36 Upcoming Competitions and Preparations
    21:57 Training Techniques and Adjustments
    24:54 Balancing Work and Training
    29:08 Bicep Injury Recovery Strategies
    37:11 Final Thoughts and Advice

    Nick Best
    https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    Elite Ageless Mindset
    https://www.patreon.com/EliteAgelessMindset

    Evolution Athletics
    https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics/?rstr=10

    Barbell Apparel
    http://barbellapparel.com/best

    Ice Up Industries
    https://iceupindustries.com (Best)

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

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    40 mins
  • Strength, Mindset & Milestones

    Strength, Mindset & Milestones
    Jun 11 2024
    Join Nick Best and the Angry Dad on this episode of 'The Best Experience' as they discuss upcoming events and exciting trips, including hanging out with Brian Shaw and the Fefor Power Week. Nick shares his journey of overcoming post-surgery challenges to return to competitive strength training, emphasizing the importance of mindset. Learn about their new mindset training EAM program on Patreon, designed to help you excel in all aspects of life. Don't miss valuable insights on training, competition, and the mindset necessary for success. Remember to train hard, train smart, and be the best you can be!

    Nick Best
    https://linktr.ee/nickbeststrongman

    Elite Ageless Mindset
    https://www.patreon.com/EliteAgelessMindset

    Evolution Athletics
    https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics/?rstr=10

    Barbell Apparel
    http://barbellapparel.com/best

    Ice Up Industries
    https://iceupindustries.com (Best)

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

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    25 mins
  • The Best Experience: Overcoming Challenges with Jon Andersen

    The Best Experience: Overcoming Challenges with Jon Andersen
    Jun 4 2024
    In this episode of The Best Experience, hosts Nick Best and the Angry Dad welcome their guest, Jon Andersen, a professional wrestler, strongman, and IFBB pro bodybuilder. The discussion delves into Jon's inspirational journey, touching on his early struggles with learning disabilities and how these challenges fueled his drive to succeed in various fields. Jon shares insights into his entrepreneurial ventures, from selling a successful painting business to founding a thriving coaching practice. The conversation explores the importance of mindset, the power of creating positive routines, and the philosophy behind their new project, Elite Ageless Mindset, aimed at helping people achieve their life goals


    Nick Best
    https://lnk.bio/NickBest

    Evolution Athletics
    https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics/?rstr=10

    Barbell Apparel
    http://barbellapparel.com/best

    Ice Up Industries
    https://iceupindustries.com (Best)

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

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    32 mins
  • Mitchell Hooper Worlds Strongest Man Not Normal

    Mitchell Hooper Worlds Strongest Man Not Normal
    Mar 26 2024
    Coming off Two Back-to-Back Wins from the Arnold Strongman Classic and the Arnold UK Strongman, Mitchell Hooper shows us he is not normal; he is on that next level.

    Mitchell Hooper Links

    Nick Best

    Evolution Athletics


    Barbell Apparel

    Ice Up Industries (Best)


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




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    54 mins
  • Arnold Strongman Classic 2024 Recap

    Arnold Strongman Classic 2024 Recap
    Mar 5 2024
    A speedy recovery to Inez Carrasquillo! From The Best Experience Podcast.
    What a show at the Arnold Classic Strongman 2024. Congratulations to Mitchell Hooper on being back-to-back Anrold Champion.

    Nick Best
    https://linktr.ee/nickbeststrongman

    Evolution Athletics
    https://shawstrength.com/pages/evolution-athletics/?rstr=10

    Barbell Apparel
    http://barbellapparel.com/best

    Ice Up Industries
    https://iceupindustries.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
    #strongman #arnoldclassic #nickbest #thebestexperience

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    28 mins