Episode 106: Return to the Hunt

Episode 108: Precision Athlete Part 1

Today we are going into a world where one tenth of a point separates a gold medal from going home empty-handed. We are talking about precision athletes — the gymnasts, the divers, the figure skaters, the archers, the fencers, and every other competitor whose sport demands that the body and the brain operate at an almost impossibly high level of accuracy. These athletes are not just strong. They are not just fast. They are precise. And that precision, it turns out, is something you can train. This episode is for every person who wants to sharpen their edge — in sport, in work, in life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 107: The Evolution of a Peak Performer

In Episode 107 of the Peak Performance Podcast, Brad Young explores what it truly means to evolve as a modern peak performer. Today’s world demands more than discipline, grit, or ancient instinct alone — it requires the ability to merge our primal drive with the cutting‑edge tools shaping human potential. In this episode, Brad breaks down how technology, data, and human biology are converging to create a new kind of performer: one who is sharper, more aware, more capable, and more connected than ever before. From the mindset of our ancestors to the innovations redefining performance today, this episode reveals how to step into the next stage of your personal evolution and unlock the highest version of yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 106: Return to the Hunt

Step back into the wild mindset of your ancestors. In this episode, Brad explores how ancient tracking instincts can sharpen modern focus, endurance, and awareness. You’ll learn how to channel primal energy — the same drive that once fueled survival — into your daily performance rituals. From reading subtle cues in your environment to mastering patience and precision, this is about reclaiming the hunter within to dominate your goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 105: What It Really Means to Train Like an Athlete

Here's what we're going to cover today. We're going to talk about what it actually means to be athletic — agility, power, speed, and performance. We're going to break down the different types of power and what they mean for your body. We'll show you how to figure out your body type, measure your metabolic rate, and track your recovery. And then we're going to hand you real training programs — built specifically around your age, your current shape, and your ability level — so you can start training like the athlete you were born to be. No sport required. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

Episode 104: The Secret to Staying Fast, Mobile, and Injury-Free

Let's start at the very beginning, because too many people skip this part. When most people hear the word "performance," they immediately think about strength, speed, power, or endurance. They think about how much weight they can move, how fast they can run, how high they can jump. And while all of those things matter, none of them are sustainable — none of them are even fully achievable — without a foundation of mobility underneath them. Think of your body as a machine. A beautifully engineered, incredibly complex machine. Now imagine that machine has joints that don't move through their full range of motion, muscles that are perpetually tight and shortened, connective tissue that hasn't been properly maintained. That machine is going to break down. Maybe not today, maybe not this month, but eventually, and often at the worst possible time. The breakdown could come as a nagging shoulder injury, a lower back that gives out, knees that ache on every stair, or hips so tight they limit every single athletic movement you try to make. Mobility work — and I'm using that as an umbrella term for calisthenics, stretching, yoga, foam rolling, dynamic movement, and all related practices — is the maintenance protocol for that machine. It is the oil in the engine, the lubrication in the joints, the spaciousness in the connective tissue that allows everything else to function at its highest level. When you train your mobility consistently, you don't just feel better. You move better, you recover faster, you perform at higher levels, and you stay in the game far, far longer than your peers who neglect this piece. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]