
Episode 45: Carnivore & Kettlebells with Mark Valenti
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Join us on Episode 45 of the Primal Foundations podcast as we explore the inspiring journey of Mark Valenti, a StrongFirst Elite Instructor and former Highland Games competitor. Mark shares incredible stories from his two-decade career in the Highland Games, including the unforgettable experience of lifting Iceland’s legendary Husafell stone. He delves into how adopting a carnivore diet transformed his athletic performance and overall health, emphasizing fasting, fat adaptation, and the power of a simple, meat-based approach. We also discuss the creation of "Blind Dog Gym," where Mark fosters a strength culture rooted in the philosophy that "Strength has a greater purpose," benefiting clients of all ages. Packed with tales of perseverance, community, and practical wisdom, this episode offers valuable insights for athletes and fitness enthusiasts alike.
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@blinddogstrong
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