Episode 122: A Lifetime Under the Bar with Cory Gregory

About this episode

Cory Gregory discusses his journey from coal mines to co-founding Muscle Pharm and shares insights on fitness, nutrition, and balancing life.

In this episode of the Iron Summit Podcast, we sit down with Cory Gregory to break down the mindset and work ethic behind his success, from coal mines to co-founding Muscle Pharm and building multiple fitness ventures. We dive into training heavy as a natural lifter, nutrition and recovery strategies, and how he balances business, family, and long-term vision. Cory also shares lessons on authenticity, competition, and building a lasting impact in the fitness industry. A must-listen for anyone chasing strength, discipline, and growth in all areas of life. The Iron Summit podcast provides general health and fitness information for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Consult with your healthcare provider before making any health-related decisions or engaging in new fitness activities mentioned on the podcast. The hosts and producers of Iron Summit are not liable for any consequences resulting from actions taken based on the podcast content. The podcast does not endorse specific products or services unless explicitly stated. Always seek professional medical advice for any health concerns. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Corey Gregory's…

People in this episode

Hosts: Ryan Deakin, Max Wessell

Guest: Cory Gregory

Topics covered

• mindset
• work ethic
• fitness ventures
• nutrition
• recovery strategies
• business balance
• authenticity

Keywords

• fitness
• nutrition
• recovery
• strength
• discipline
• Cory Gregory
• Muscle Pharm
• mindset
• work ethic

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Muscle Pharm

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