RX'D RADIO

RX'D RADIO

RX'D Radio is a unique blend of science, strength and clinical experience. Hosts Dr Jordan Shallow DC and Dr Jordan Jiunta DC offer up an insightful and sometimes irreverent perspective on all things health and fitness. Both competitive athletes in Powerlifting and CrossFit respectively, these two leave no stone unturned with their hilarious, insightful dissection of the most common misconceptions, gimmicks and accepted practices in the fields of training, nutrition, injury rehabilitation and much more! Be sure to follow the show on Instagram @rxdradio , Host Shallow @the_muscle_doc, Jiunta @thefunctionalchiro and check out www.pre-script.com! Show produced by LunderJack Productions

Episodes

July 30, 2025 78 mins

Shallow is joined by Dr. Sean Pastuch for a deep and personal conversation on leadership, risk, and the hidden gaps in how most coaches communicate. From stepping away from a thriving business to rebuilding his life, Sean shares what it really means to take ownership of your time, your team, and your future.

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Shallow and Jiunta dive deep into the cultural, physical, and business differences between CrossFit and HYROX and what they reveal about the future of fitness. This episode covers everything from blood pressure scares and training evolution to the influence of branding, and corporate sponsorships. Whether you’re training for performance, longevity, or just trying to outlast your dad’s driveway sniper nest, this one hits home.

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Shallow and Jiunta get real about the content hamster wheel. From mocking fake authenticity to unpacking how coaches lose themselves trying to chase trends, the guys deliver a raw breakdown of what sustainable content actually looks like. They cover everything from business alignment to social media burnout, the importance of storytelling, and how creativity fuels longevity in coaching. 

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This week Jiunta welcomes Jay Jones to the Podcast. From walking on to a D1 football team, to becoming a First Lieutenant in the U.S. Marines, Jay’s story is a raw and unfiltered journey through identity, failure, and grit. Tune in as the guys talk about what happens when hard work isn’t enough, why identity beyond sport matters, and how the lowest moments can redefine your purpose.

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Shallow and Jiunta dissect the lazy content cycle plaguing the fitness industry. We're talking injury reaction videos, surface-level hot takes, and the constant chase for algorithm relevance. They break down why both the “this was preventable” crowd and the “injuries can’t be prevented” counterculture are missing the point.

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The fitness podcast space looks nothing like it did when RX’D Radio started. In this episode, Shallow and Jiunta reflect on what’s changed, what still matters, and why trust is the currency that separates real coaches from content creators. 

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Why do you shift during squats? Should you train differently during a fat loss phase? And can you get stronger and run without losing progress on either? In this episode Shallow and Jiunta break down some of the most common and misunderstood topics in the fitness space.

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Shallow and Jiunta unpack a wild placebo study where elite powerlifters and sprinters were told they were on steroids... but weren’t.  We dive into the psychology of belief, placebo effects, and how the mind might be the most underutilized performance-enhancer in training. 

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Talk is cheap if you’re not in the trenches.  Shallow and Jiunta draw a hard line between talking about fitness and actually doing the work. This episode is a deep dive into what makes real coaching valuable, from navigating client goals, to exercise selection, and why most fitness content is missing the mark. If you’re tired of recycled advice from people who don’t coach, this one’s for you.

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Welcome to a solo Q&A with Jiunta where biomechanics, rehab, and bad Instagram questions collide. Jiunta dives deep into foot mechanics, disc injuries, unilateral vs bilateral training, and why chasing “optimal” sometimes misses the mark.

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Shallow and Jiunta unpack the growing obsession with objective training data and why it often misses the point. From heart rate monitors to force plates, they challenge whether these metrics matter when the goal is often subjective, like feeling good or moving without pain.

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Shallow and Jiunta unpack low back pain, the pitfalls of overconfidence, and how trust and humility create real progress in rehab and performance.

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Shallow and Jiunta dig into what it really takes to build a big, strong back. Forget Instagram hacks and isolated fluff—this is a conversation about foundational strength, spinal control, and why deadlifts and bent-over rows still reign supreme. From coaching cues to misunderstood anatomy, we break down the principles behind effective back training and why most lifters get it wrong.

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Jiunta and Ridpath get brutally honest about the real path to growing a sustainable coaching business. From charging your worth, to buying your time back, to building an online roster the right way — it all starts with mastering in-person training. We break down where most coaches go wrong, how to actually earn the ability to scale, and why chasing quick wins online will leave you stuck.

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Shallow and Jiunta unpack six hard lessons from years in the game, from charging what you're worth to surviving when shit doesn’t go as planned. If you're a coach, this episode might save you years of trial and error.

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Shallow is back!  In this episode, we unpack the real skill behind effective coaching: the ability to adapt. From rigid spreadsheets to real-world results, Shallow and Jiunta break down the difference between programming and coaching, why context matters more than sets and reps, and how subjective feedback can be more powerful than force plate da...

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Eric Bugera returns to RX’D Radio for a raw conversation about hitting the wall. From moving homes and raising a toddler to juggling multiple jobs, Eric shares how being buried under life stress gave him a new understanding of the concepts he coaches every day. He and Jiunta dive into allostatic load, how maturity reshapes your goals, and why more work doesn’t always mean more success. They discuss the reality of coaching with inte...

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Dr. Trevor Kimm—2x national champion in Olympic weightlifting—joins us to talk about what really matters in the sport. From competing internationally with a herniated disc to explaining why getting stronger often beats perfecting technique. We dive into long-term progress, the myth of fascial training, burnout after Olympic cycles, and why chasing new programs might be holding you back.

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Jiunta dives deep into one of the most overlooked aspects of performance training: modulating intensity. From injury recovery to high-level competitors in fat loss phases, Jiunta unpacks real conversations he's had this week about training smarter—not just harder. Learn how pushing for progress can actually set you back, why effort needs to be refined (not just ramped up), and how to communicate the nuance of RPE with clients and a...

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How do you balance a high-level career with a deep passion for coaching and fitness? Alin Kenworthy, an Apple engineer and CrossFit coach, joins RX’D Radio to share his journey from competitive swimming to programming, to eventually stepping into the world of coaching.

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