From Gold’s Gym to Hollywood | Training Hard at 60 Ft. Mike Ryan
Episode Date: April 13, 2026On this episode of Mark Bell’s Power Project, Mark talks with Mike Ryan, a celebrity trainer and lifelong athlete, former Gold’s Gym manager, and some...
Hosted by Mark Bell, inventor of the Sling Shot; American record holding professional powerlifter. Joined by Professional Bodybuilder & Grappler Nsima Inyang and producer Andrew Zaragoza, the crew covers topics ranging from Health and Fitness, Nutrition, Masculinity, Dating, Powerlifting, life coaching and motivation. Join Mark on his journey to "Make the World a Better Place to Lift".
1591 episodes transcribedOn this episode of Mark Bell’s Power Project, Mark talks with Mike Ryan, a celebrity trainer and lifelong athlete, former Gold’s Gym manager, and some...
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