Become the ultimate hybrid athlete with Alex Viada

On episode 734 of 40+ Fitness Podcast, we dive into the world of hybrid athleticism with Alex Viada, renowned coach, educator, and author of The Ultimate Hybrid Athlete: A Definitive Guide to Achieving Peak Athleticism Across All Disciplines . Hosted by Allan , this episode explores what it really means to be a "hybrid athlete"—balancing strength, endurance, and overall resilience no matter your age. Alex shares his journey from clinical research to coaching more than 1,000 athletes, and explains how anyone—regardless of body type or background—can train to be both strong and enduring. You'll learn about eliminating "junk volume" in your workouts, the true meaning of progressive overload, and how to periodize your training when you're balancing multiple athletic goals. Plus, Alex introduces the RAMP warm-up system, and offers practical strategies for staying healthy, fit, and mentally sharp well into your 40s and beyond. Time Stamps: 05:38 Embracing Growth Beyond Identity 07:21 Training with Intent 10:17 Progressive Overload Simplified 15:06 Hybrid Training and Progression 18:43 Steps to Optimize Workout Prep 22:56 70/30 Diet Planning Approach 23:52 Balance Life and Sharpen Mind

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Become the ultimate hybrid athlete with Alex Viada is an episode from 40+ Fitness Podcast by Allan Misner.

This episode is 29:35 long.

This episode was published on Feb 17, 2026.

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