SHAW STRENGTH PODCAST
SHAW STRENGTH PODCAST
Brian Shaw
104. COULD THIS BE THE END OF FREE WEIGHTS FT. COOPER MITCHELL
1 hour 25 minutes Posted Aug 7, 2026 at 4:00 pm.
Insurance And The Future Of Gyms
Meeting Coop And Talking Equipment
York’s Legacy And Rogue’s Rise
Charles Poliquin And Precision Training
Coop’s Background And Garage Gym Reviews
Honest Reviews And Real Reputation
Home Gyms And Raising Tough Kids
The Mobile Gym And Digital Resistance
Data Versus Grit In Training
The Most Exciting Home Gym Innovations
Vintage White Whales And Gym Reality
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In this episode of the Shaw Strength Podcast, Brian sits down with Coop Mitchell from Garage Gym Reviews for a conversation that goes way beyond gym equipment. They kick things off by exploring a surprising question: could insurance companies eventually influence how we train? If digital resistance equipment can prove it leads to fewer injuries, could traditional gyms end up paying more for insurance and slowly move away from free weights? It sounds far-fetched, but it's an interesting look a...