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At 51 this Female Ultramarathoner Now Squats Over 200 lb | Starting Strength Gyms Podcast #53

Author
[email protected] (Mark Rippetoe)
Published
Mon 19 Jun 2023
Episode Link
https://soundcloud.com/startingstrength/at-51-this-female-ultramarathoner-now-squats-over-200-lb-starting-strength-gyms-podcast-53

Ray Gillenwater interviews Mindy Slovinsky, an online client of Nick D, about her past life as an ultramarathoner and what's it's like to lift double her bodyweight at 51 years-old.

01:25 - Mindy's current PRs
05:01 - Motivation to start strength training
07:26 - Running 100 miles twice
10:57 - What's going on in your head?
15:16 - After-effects on your body
18:08 - Experiencing burnout
26:42 - Lifting goals
29:41 - Having Nick as a coach
34:16 - Form and programming changes
41:05 - Changes in bloodwork
45:59 - Opinion on aesthetics
50:07 - Mindy's BS meter

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