Fitness Philosophy with Michael Blevins (Part 2)

Fitness Philosophy with Michael Blevins (Part 2)

From MOPs & MOEs by MOPs & MOEs

March 15, 2026 · 1h 47m

About this episode

This episode continues the conversation with Michael Blevins, focusing on fitness philosophy and training methods influenced by his experiences and writings.

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Guest: Michael Blevins

Topics covered

  • fitness philosophy
  • military human performance
  • training methods
  • endurance sports
  • martial arts

Keywords

  • fitness
  • training
  • military performance
  • endurance
  • martial arts
  • weightlifting
  • crossfit

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