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The Hammer Cast

Aleks Salkin

Booking Overview

A solo-expert fitness and strength-training show focused on kettlebells, bodyweight work, health, and practical physical development, with occasional interviews featuring established strength, movement, and bodybuilding coaches. PR agencies could credibly pitch specialized fitness educators, strength coaches, movement practitioners, and authors with distinctive training methodologies or demonstrated coaching results; booking difficulty is medium.

Metrics

Episodes: 531

Frequency: Several times a week

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Male

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

aleks@alekssalkin.com

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Host

Aleks Salkin - Strength and fitness educator focused on kettlebell and bodyweight training, real-world strength, health, and practical physical development.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established strength, movement, fitness, or bodybuilding coaches with specialized methodologies, practical coaching experience, and demonstrable results.
Required Achievements:  
Developing a recognized training methodology, Building an established coaching practice or fitness brand, Publishing educational resources or books, Demonstrating notable client or athlete outcomes

Recent Guest Discussions

Fabio Zonin - Classic Bodybuilding, Hypertrophy, Functional Strength, Rehabilitation, Movement Quality, Coaching, And Sustainable Training.

Tim Anderson - Developmental Movement Patterns, Crawling, Gait, Stability, Resilience, Mobility, And Combining Movement Practice With Strength Training.

Recent Topics

Kettlebells, Strength Training, Fitness, Bodybuilding, Mobility

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
The Hammer Cast
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Ep. 523: Boost Your Testosterone NATURALLY (with Logan Christopher)

October 01, 2026

See how Real World Strong YOU are with my Real World Strong Challenge: https://www.RealWorldStrong.com   Introduction to Logan Christopher — [00:00–00:04] Why testosterone may be declining — Logan's views on environmental chemical exposure, endocrine-disrupting compounds, and infertility trends. [00:05–00:10] Soil depletion and micronutrients — How modern farming may affect nutrient density, and why zinc and other micronutrients matter for hormone health. [00:10–00:13] How hormone pathways wo...

Ep. 522: Franz Snideman on Sprinting Like a STUD at ANY Age!

September 10, 2026

Thou shalt get my Real World Strong Challenge here: https://www.RealWorldStrong.com I'm joined on this episode by the mighty Franz Snideman - an early adopter of the kettlebell, student of Pavels, and sprinter extraordinaire who teaches men and women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond to restore their ability to sprint WITHOUT destroying their bodies in the process.  In this episode we cover:  0:00:02 Intro & Guest Reintroduction 0:04:27 Franz's Origin Story: From Track to Sprinting Mentor 0:06:25...

Ep. 521: Geoff Neupert on the Triumphant Return of Kettlebell Muscle

August 31, 2026

Find out how REAL WORLD STRONG you are with my Real World Strong Challenge! https://www.RealWorldStrong.com In this episode Geoff and I discuss: [0:03:10–0:07:00] Why Kettlebell Muscle Was Written [0:07:00–0:08:22] Why the Book Went Out of Print & Why It Came Back [0:08:22–0:13:57] Kettlebells vs. Barbells/Dumbbells for Muscle [0:13:57–0:18:27] Why Complexes Are So Effective for Muscle [0:18:27–0:23:29] PEDs, Classic Bodybuilding, and Real-World Training [0:23:29–0:29:41] Research vs. R...

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Frequently asked questions

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The Hammer Cast
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How do I get in touch with The Hammer Cast?

The Hammer Cast is hosted by Aleks Salkin. Its publicly listed email is aleks@alekssalkin.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for The Hammer Cast?

The publicly listed email for The Hammer Cast: aleks@alekssalkin.com.

How many listeners does The Hammer Cast have?

Podseeker estimates The Hammer Cast reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for The Hammer Cast?

The Hammer Cast typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Established strength, movement, fitness, or bodybuilding coaches with specialized methodologies, practical coaching experience, and demonstrable results. Common among recent guests: Developing a recognized training methodology; Building an established coaching practice or fitness brand; Publishing educational resources or books. Recent guests include Fabio Zonin and Tim Anderson.

How hard is it to get booked on The Hammer Cast?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does The Hammer Cast cover?

Recent episodes cover Kettlebells, Strength Training, Fitness, Bodybuilding, and Mobility. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

aleks@alekssalkin.com

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