The Knowledge And Mileage Podcast

Kris sits down with IFBB pro and Neufit trainer Brad Rowe to discuss keto bodybuilding, intermittent fasting during contest prep and of course the ultimate biohack for bodybuilders, Neufit EMS training. Brad trains some of the top Olympians using a device called the Neubie by Neufit. Tune in to learn more about how you can up your bodybuilding game with biohacks, keto and fasting. Time Stamps Why Brad left a path to Med School to pursue bodybuilding [2:45] What is the Neubie and how does it differ from other EMS devices? [6:00] Why are the top bodybuilders using the Neubie? [10:00] Why Brad has experimented with keto bodybuilding [12:00] How Brad incorporates intermittent fasting into his prep [22:45] The difference between keto and carbs when training on the Neubie [34:15] Brad’s end goal for 2020 [25:00] Featured Guest: Brad Rowe Website YouTube Instagram Related Links/Products Mentioned Neufit Arnold Sports Festival Shawn Rhoden Sergio Oliva Jr. Dexter Jackson Oksana Grishina Episode Sponsors Want t

To celebrate our 100th episode, Kris is walking you through his biohacking routine with his 15 essential biohacks. These daily, weekly and monthly routines will assist you in getting the most out of your body and brain in your journey to living your best life. If you are interested in diving deeper with Kris head over to HealthKik.com for access to video trainers, muscle building and fat loss programs, nutrition plans, and members only webinars! Time Stamps Morning meditation, sun gazing and earthing [4:30] Hot and cold therapies. Stacking sauna and ice bath biohacks [8:30] Stem cell restorative therapy [12:00] NAD IV [14:00] Blue light blocking glasses [15:45] Blocking EMFs [21:15] Lymphatic body brushing for detoxing [24:15] Sensory deprivation to enhance your senses [25:50] Quantifying sleep and HRV [27:30] Monitoring blood glucose levels [29:00] Biohacking Tech - quantify your experience [31:00] Controlled Fasting for fat loss and muscle building [33:50] Related Links/Products Mentioned Joovv Earthing

While touring India, Kris joined his Kris Gethin Gym's partner Jag Chima on the Inspired LifeStyle Podcast to discuss travel, mindset and success. Tune in to hear Kris be interviewed in this weeks episode of the Knowledge and Mileage Podcast. If you are interested in diving deeper with Kris head over to HealthKik.com for access to video trainers, muscle building and fat loss programs, nutrition plans, and members only webinars! Time Stamps How to build a healthy lifestyle around a busy travel schedule [1:17] The balancing act of obtaining longevity vs retaining muscle [3:48] What’s in Kris’s biohacker bag? [5:15] The 3-5 top issues people are exposed to [7:14] The risks of frequent flying and what we can do to combat it [9:17] Recommended supplements to take while traveling [11:12] How to detoxify yourself after a day of travel [12:00] BE PRESENT [14:00] Train your soul muscle [16:15] How to change your perception [17:30] Trim the fat and decrease the size of your social circle [19:24] The importance of comm

Kris is answering YOUR questions! In this Q&A episode we dive into bodybuilding on a busy schedule, maintaining muscle during injury recovery, supplementation, nootropics and much more. If you are interested in diving deeper with Kris head over to HealthKik.com for access to video trainers, muscle building and fat loss programs, nutrition plans, and members only webinars! Time Stamps How to stay on track while keeping a busy schedule [2:20] To what degree does genetics play a role in building muscle? [8:20] Is it possible to build maximum muscle while on a vegan diet? [10:50] Using periodization to improve strength [14:50] How to preserve muscle while dealing with an injury [19:00] Maintaining motivation after novelty has worn off [28:45] Products Mentioned BLUblox Laird’s Superfood Functional Mushrooms Thorne Supplements AM/PM Multi Kaged Muscle Amino Synergy Apply for Kris’ VIP Coaching Episode Sponsors BiOptimizers is HOOKING YOU UP! They want to give you a FREE bottle of their Kris approved P3OM

Investment banker turned health optimization coach Boomer Anderson joins us on this episode to talk about quantifying health. When a early health scare startled Boomer he decided he had to make a drastic change to his lifestyle. As an investment banker, Boomer was used to quantifying data and his investment in his health was no different. Tune in to hear how he developed a novel approach to optimizing cognition and has helped his high functioning clients become even more super-human. Time Stamps Why Boomer moved from investment banking to become a health optimization practitioner [2:45] Boomers health scare that let him to change careers [8:45] His emphasis on micro-steps, health data and creating action steps for high level clients [12:00] How to optimize the QUALITY of your sleep [15:30] Do DNA tests help in optimizing health? [24:45] Why you need patience to successfully optimize [28:30] Creating micro steps to have a successful transformation [32:15] When is the Ketogenic Diet a useful tool? [36:00] Boom

On this episode of Knowledge and Mileage, Kris talks with Dr. Scott Sherr, a leading physician in the field of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy. We dive into the benefits of HBOT particularly related to increasing performance and speeding up recovery. Tune in to learn more about the benefits of HBOT for sports performance, what to expect and of course how YOU can access this cutting edge treatment. Time Stamps Finding a way to bring these alternative and conventional communities together. His background in the medical space and how he first discovered the transformational healing modality of hyperbaric oxygen therapy [1:22] The physiology of hyperbaric therapy and what is happening in the chamber [8:03] How the ketogenic diet and hyperbaric oxygen therapy have synergistic potential when it comes to cancer treatment [12:32] Clearing the confusion behind the different hyperbaric oxygen therapy modalities [16:33] What does the protocol look like for his athletes who want to improve performance and/or endurance? [21:31

Kris talks with one of the top bodybuilders of today, Arnold Classic Champion and 2019 Mr. Olympia runner up, William Bonac.  William and Kris dive into his humble roots growing up in Ghana, how he prioritizes his family while juggling professional commitments and of course we check in on his prep for the upcoming Arnold Classic. Time Stamps His path into bodybuilding [1:58] Did he have any aspirations to make a living as a bodybuilder? [7:27] How he put his family before his own self-interest [8:48] Why he holds his prep in Amsterdam [14:07] The importance of sleep for long-term health [18:28] The macro breakdown he follows to prep his body for a show [24:33] What does his cardio protocol look like during prep? [27:36] Does he eat cheat meals? What does one look like? [29:30] How an injury before Olympia affected his showing [31:30] Why when he goes to the gym, he gives his all [39:03] What physique will he bring to Arnold Classic this year? [40:20] How many days a week does he train? Hitting any muscle gro

Clint Ober joins us to chat about one of Kris’ favorite bio hacks: earthing. Clint is the innovator behind the earthing or grounding movement. Having discovered the benefits for himself in the 90’s, Clint set out to find the cause and explore the benefits of grounding through scientific research. To date he has been crucial in the development of 20 studies which have shown that earthing reduces chronic pain, resets the body’s natural rhythms and improves sleep quality. Time Stamps Why prevention is better than treatment [3:30] How Clint became aware of grounding [6:15] Leaving everything behind and reclaiming your life [10:00] How Clint put together the pieces of earthing [16:00] Why earthing at night can fix your circadian rhythm and increase HRV [21:00] What happens physiologically to your body when you ground? [30:00] How grounding benefits recovery [36:30] Best practices of earthing for recovery [38:45] Grounding and EMFs [49:00] Why grounding is more important now [50:30] Featured Guest: Clint Ober We

On this episode of Knowledge and Mileage, Kris talks with Joe DiStefano, primal living coach, executive of Spartan Races and CEO of Runga Retreats. We dive into why primal exercise, diets and lifestyle have been so effective in optimizing health, performance and mindset. We discuss what makes hot and cold therapy so beneficial, why the "food pyramid" gets it wrong, and the primal lifestyle pillars of earthing, light exposure and movement. Listen to the end to hear why Runga has become a premiere retreat in the paleo/primal world. Time Stamps Why the letters after your name don’t mean much if you are not changing lives [2:00] The two things that taught him the most in his life [5:02] The importance of healthy fats in correlation to repairing traumatic brain injuries [6:20] How he changed the way he exercised after going through his traumatic brain injury [10:30] Why it’s all in the journey and participation [13:35] When you expose your body to extremes everything in between gets easier [15:46] The benefits of

On this episode of Knowledge and Mileage, Kris talks with Michael Johansson, founder of Gasp Clothing and Better Bodies. We dive into what it takes to build a successful fitness brand as well as the latest from Gasp HQ, Destination Dallas. Listen to the end to hear what's next for body building's premiere apparel line and what's coming with the brand new Destination Dallas gym. Time Stamps What is Destination Dallas and what do we have to look forward to with the new location? [3:45] How did he get involved in the industry of bodybuilding and fitness in the first place? [6:30] Creating a brand of his own, the process that went into it, scaling and the challenges he faced [12:45] What distinguished his brand from the rest of the market? [18:25] Breaking into the international market, the origins of GASP, the importance of getting the ‘feeling’ into the product and more [20:57] Where was his marketing put into? [27:43] How does he go about choosing ambassadors for his brands? [30:00] How success is NOT measure

You could say Mathew Pritchard has done it all. Professional skateboarder, stuntman, TV personality, IRONMAN athlete and vegan chef, his credentials are about as wide ranging as anyone. On this episode of the Knowledge and Mileage Podcast, Kris unpacks the grit and mental strength that has kept Mathew going through it all. Time Stamps The fine balance between all the things he has going on [1:08] What was the climate for pro skateboarders in Cardiff? [5:01] Pritchard vs Dainton: The origin story behind the birth of ‘Dirty Sanchez' [11:14] Has he suffered any permanent injuries from the show? [17:12] The ‘mental’ transition from ‘Dirty Sanchez’ to endurance athlete [18:21] The solo journey to getting what he wanted [22:39] What were the extremes he went through after doing his first IRONMAN? [26:14] From tears of happiness to tears of pain: The mental roller-coaster he endured through his endurance races [31:35] Tips for someone who wants to get into their first Ironman race [36:58] Where did the ‘Dirty Vegan

10 years ago, Gerry Powell was living the American Dream. He had just sold his company for $94 million, owned 5 houses, 20+ cars and 2 planes. But he wasn't happy. While his life looked like a dream from the outside, he was hooked on Demerol, was an alcoholic and suicidal. After several failed rehab attempts, his life didn't change until he was introduced to the plant medicine ayahuasca. Fast forward to today and Gerry is living a life of peace, happiness and prosperity in Costa Rica after founding the world's highest rated resort which happens to center around the plant medicine and spiritual healing that changed his own life. Tune in to hear the conversation he and Kris had while Kris was at a retreat at the world reknown Rythmia! Time Stamps From a drug addict to nearly committing suicide to winding up on ‘the moon’. Gerard shares his fascinating background to where he is today [0:45] Not as advertised: The experience that is Rythmia [10:20] How being ‘woke’ is a scam [13:36] The miracle of changing your

In this episode of Knowledge and Mileage, Kris recaps what he did differently in 2019 and unpack the habits he is taking into 2020 to upgrade his body, mind and soul. Time Stamps Why we DON’T always need competition to feel good [0:14] Kris's path to ultimate health and longevity [3:45] The value of enjoying the journey, rather than the destination [5:10] How he has been kicking ass and becoming harder to kill in the gym in 2019 [7:05] The various bio-hacks he has implemented to quantify his overall quality of life [13:04] What books he read in 2019 [14:11] The importance of experiences rather than materialistic possessions [17:20] STOP comparing yourself to others and FOCUS on you! [18:45] Kris’s recommendations to start TODAY to create the life you want in 2020 [22:02] Related Links/Products Mentioned Health Kik Kris Gethin - YouTube Kaged Supplements The Blue Zones: Lessons for Living Longer From the People Who've Lived the Longest – Book by Dan Buettner Earthing & Grounding Products BLUblox PEMF De

Chris Cavallini sits down with Kris after a high intensity workout to give us the deep dive on overcoming adversity and achieving your goals. Chris is no stranger to adversity as a kid he bounced between foster homes, dealt with abuse and was arrested 17 times in 1 year. Out of all of that, Chris rose up and founded one of the country's top meal prep services, Nutrition Solutions. In this episode Chris gives us the lowdown on the benefits of discomfort, how to master your mind to breed success and his philosophies on building a successful business. Time Stamps Why attention to detail is a lost art [3:13] Don’t feed the baby dragon [8:25] Looking at every situation as an opportunity rather than being negative [9:46] The skill of being able to detach from your feelings [18:45] Seeking the discomfort [20:47] The power of the human spirit [32:12] How you do anything is how you do everything [36:43] The key to happiness in life is progress [42:28] Life is NOT a highlight reel [49:12] One team with one mission. Wh

On this episode of Knowledge and Mileage, Kris talks with Matt Maruca, extreme biohacker and expert on the circadian rhythm. Matt has used his struggles as a teenager with his health to develop his signature program The Light Diet which focuses on optimizing your circadian rhythm and biological processes through sun exposure and limiting blue light. Tune in to hear how light exposure is being found to be a root cause of a healthy lifestyle. Time Stamps Why Matt started to focus on holistic health at the age of 13 [4:00] The beginnings of Matt’s idea of a Light Diet [8:45] Managing allergies through dietary and lifestyle changes [12:15] Sun Exposure vs Red Light Therapy and seasonal affective disorder [18:45] Does sunlight cause cancer? The history of the research on sunlight [28:30] Optimizing circadian rhythm with a sun exposure protocol [33:45] How does your circadian rhythm effect your body composition? [43:30] Should you move your training outside? [51:00] Is the increase of blue light devices contributi

On this episode of Knowledge and Mileage, Kris talks with biohacker, author and holistic health coach Siim Land. Siim takes us on a deep dive on autophagy, the ketogenic diet and fasting. Time Stamps What is metabolic autophagy? How did he get into it and who is it for? [2:40] The difference between looking big and having muscle vs stimulating your mTor pathway all the time [6:03) What is his view on essential amino acids in regards to stimulating autophagy? [11:20] Does he take his supplements before breaking his fast? [16:40] What does his weight training routine look like? How does he break his fast? [19:21] Why it’s not a good idea to keep your body in a single state all the time [21:30] The process from moving someone from a typical carbohydrate-rich diet into a keto (or fat-adapted) diet [23:40] The importance of practicing moderation and self-control [27:39] The value and benefits of getting quality sleep for longevity and fat loss [30:57] How can one ‘hack’ their deep sleep? [36:48] What are his reco

In this episode of Knowledge and Mileage, we are diving into spirituality with musician East Forest. East Forest creates music inspired by meditation, spirituality and nature. We dive into spirituality, psychedelics, and the minimalist lifestyle that drives East Forest's music and life. Time Stamps Why East Forest left New York City to live minimally out west [5:00] Finding inspiration disconnected from the outside world [9:30] What it was like recording with the legendary Ram Dass [13:30] Be Here Now. Finding the present and grounding into gratitude [16:00] Working your soul muscles in addition to your physical ones [22:30] The spiritual and physical practices that East Forest follows [26:30] Using your gift to inspire others through action [34:30] The future doesn’t exist. Using the present to appreciate what you have not what you could have had [39:00 Plant medicine - are psychedelics as harmful as we were made to believe? [45:00] Ram Dass, psychedleics and spiritual awakening [50:00] East Forest's experi

Yogi and meditation coach Marisa Weppner of Sage Yoga Boise joins us today to dive into training your mind. Marisa has been living yoga for over 17 years and has made it her life's work to spread the art and science of yoga. Tune in to hear about Kris' experience with mindfulness and yoga as well as why you should incorporate yoga into your fitness routine. Time Stamps How psychedelics started Marisa’s spiritual journey [6:30] The struggles of building a yoga business in rural America [13:00] Why you should reconnecting with a digital detox [20:00] How to resist distraction during mindful moments [23:30] Finding the present moment [30:30] Intuition vs quantification. Why your relationship with your physical body matters [34:30] As a weightlifter, how can you incorporate yoga into your training routine? [38:00] Marisa’s greatest resource to help you learn yoga [44:45] Consciousness and goal setting. Using the present moment to take a break from planning the future and recognizing your past accomplishments [53

If you follow Kris on Instagram you may have noticed one of his latest tools to hack his cardio vascular training. CAROL AI isn't just any exercise bike, it uses finely tuned artificial intelligence to precisely match your output potential. The result: a 40 second workout that drains your legs of glycogen. In this episode we dive into the 70 year old science of HIIT training that is at the center of CAR.O.L and how they have optimized it with artificial intelligence with CAR.O.L's American Director, Rahul Singh-Bernath. Time Stamps How did he get into this modality for fitness enthusiasts? [1:06] Their motto of having your cake and eating it too [3:18] Different strokes for different folks [4:30] What does CAR.O.L stand for? The science behind the product [6:30] Simulating the experience of being chased by a tiger to improve cardiovascular fitness [12:53] Capturing the glycogen burning moment without the need of running out of breath [17:40] Achieving health in 40 seconds via a bike [20:14] The importance of

This episode's guest is a personal success story for Kris! World renowned DJ Kai Wachi joins us to discuss how Kris helped with his life changing transformation. Tune in to hear how Kai fits a healthy lifestyle into a rigorous touring schedule, redefined balance in his life, and stays sober in an infamous party scene. Time Stamps The power you feel when you fuel your body properly. [6:30] Not a one-trick pony: How Kai keeps his fanbase satisfied yet guessing. [13:39] Using your body as a part of your brand to motivate & inspire. [19:25] The inspirational story of his sobriety. [23:30] Turning one addiction into another: The MASSIVE physical transformation he achieved while in jail. [28:40] What are the food options behind the scenes for a DJ? [32:00] Why it’s easier to say NO than to have one. [35:30] Changing your perception of having ‘fun’. [38:28] How do you hack your environment while traveling? [46:40] Transforming himself and in the process changing people’s lives. [55:55] How does he workout on th