Published Aug 3, 2021
Chris Duffin: The Mad Scientist of Strength | Lex Fridman Podcast #207
Chris Duffin, a pioneering strength athlete, delves into the science of peak physical performance with Lex Fridman, exploring the role of strategic training, barefoot biomechanics, and nutrition, while addressing the controversial ethics of performance enhancers like steroids and testosterone.

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