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Chris Duffin: The Mad Scientist of Strength | Lex Fridman Podcast #207

Chris Duffin: The Mad Scientist of Strength | Lex Fridman Podcast #207

The guest's own work

BookBy the guestISBN verified

The Eagle and the Dragon

Chris Duffin

“he has lived one hell of a life of hardship and triumph as he writes about in his book called the eagle and the dragon”— Lex Fridman
BookBy the guestISBN verified

The Eagle and the Dragon

Chris Duffin

“there's a documentary murder mountain that came out recently if you watch that you'll tie into my book”— Chris Duffin
ProductBy the guest

Transformer Bar

Kabuki Strength

“then i started shifting to doing transformer bar squat it's this bar i developed that actually changed and manipulates spinal mechanics”— Chris Duffin
ProductBy the guest

Kabuki Strength trap bar (open-side trap/hex bar)

Kabuki Strength

“now it becomes the most functional all-around bar around because now you can do carries with it you can do split squats with it”— Chris Duffin
ProductBy the guest

Kabuki Strength pressing bar (arced Swiss bar)

Kabuki Strength

“the handles on the our pressing bar it's arced so the handles are above center of rotation”— Chris Duffin
ProductBy the guest

Kabuki Strength loadable mace

Kabuki Strength

“the first product i ever released was a loadable mace a swinging mace”— Chris Duffin
ProductBy the guest

Kabuki Strength flywheel trainer

Kabuki Strength

“ours is the first patent pending that's all everything all in one unit so it's a floor based as well as a horizontal”— Chris Duffin
ProductBy the guest

Barefoot Athletics shoe (BEAR)

Barefoot Athletics / Kabuki Strength

“i just wanted to create a shoe these ones are odd colored because it's a partnership with kabuki normally we've got a black or a gray low top high top”— Chris Duffin

Also referenced (named, not recommended)

MediaReferenced

Murder Mountain

Netflix (inferred)

“there's a documentary murder mountain that came out recently if you watch that you'll tie into my book”— Chris Duffin
ProductReferenced

Planet Fitness (gym membership)

Planet Fitness (inferred)

“i recently became a member of planet fitness for for reasons that have to do more with the heat in austin”— Lex Fridman