# 37 Warm-ups Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/high-performance-physiology-7551881/37-warm-ups Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/high-performance-physiology-7551881/37-warm-ups.md Podcast: [High Performance Physiology](https://stenobird.com/podcast/high-performance-physiology-7551881) Published: 2026-08-29T20:34:00+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/eb794d9e Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/eb794d9e/c48404e8.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/high-performance-physiology-7551881/episodes/37-warm-ups Duration seconds: 3036 ## Resource Chris and Rob tackle the topic of warm-ups, starting with the basic exercise science concept of increasing muscle temperature before moving on to tackle the additional rationales proposed in the fitness industry, such as [1] potentiation, [2] changing psychological state to one that helps maximize adaptations, [3] practicing form or technique, and [4] making sure that the main set of the exercise is safe and comfortable to perform. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/high-performance-physiology-7551881/episodes/37-warm-ups/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/high-performance-physiology-7551881/37-warm-ups.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.