The Revive Stronger Podcast

Finally Mike is back with another episode. This time we're talking about optimal number of exercises per bodypart in a single session, when do you know it's junk volume, how to gauge raw stimulus magnitude and much more. Timestamps: 00:00 Optimal number of exercises per bodypart in a single session 09:55 Bodyfat genetic pre-disposition 13:25 Ab electro machine gadgets 18:02 When performance increases but bodyweight doesn't change and vice versa, what's the cause and what to do? 27:17 When do you know it's junk volume? 32:00 Within week vs week to week progression 34:52 If time wasn't a factor, would only isolation movements be the way to go? 37:11 How to gauge raw stimulus magnitude 44:18 Why full ROM in all cases? Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com MINI CUT MOVEMENT: https://revivestronger.com/mini-cut-movement/ FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QE0H2wjvUQc __________________________________________________________________ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __________________________________________________________________ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kamal Patel is co-founder and director of Examine.com. He holds two master’s degrees and is on hiatus from a PhD in nutrition for which he’s investigated the link between diet and chronic pain. He’s published peer-reviewed articles on vitamin D and calcium, as well as on a variety of clinical research topics. He’s also been involved in research on fructose and liver health, on nutrition in low-income areas, and on mindfulness meditation. I’ve been following examine for years and it is my go to for all things supplements. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 08:04 Useful Supplements 14:03 Cycling of creatine? 17:29 Creapure worth it? 22:05 Nitrate supplementation 24:19 Supplementation for athletes 33:23 Omega-3 39:58 What oils to eat? 42:54 Zinc supplementation 46:00 Health 48:33 Improve immune function 50:20 Joint health 55:48 One supplement to get! Examine personalised: https://examine.com/refer/revivestronger?loc=store/personalized/ http://examine.com/ https://www.instagram.com/examinedotcom/ https://www.instagram.com/thefoodlearner/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVMCFQCpJoY __________________________________________________________________ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __________________________________________________________________ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our man Greg Potter is back on the show, that can mean only one thing…sleep…or maybe not? This week we actually take a different turn and dive into another area of Greg’s expertise; chrononutrition. In short this can be thought of as the influence of when we eat on our circadian rhythm. If you thought nutrition timing was just about maximising MPS and putting carbs around your workout, you’ll wanna listen to this! Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:08 What do you do if you get up early 04:43 What is Chrono-Nutrition 06:22 Practical applications for Chrono-Nutrition 22:09 Is there a downside to have a protein serving right before bedtime? 28:14 Tryptophan rich food to counterbalance it? 36:06 Timing of carbohydrate intake 43:29 Differences when not going as planned 50:39 Irony of lifestyle is counter to chrono-nutrition 59:06 Resilient Nutrition https://resilientnutrition.com/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIaAJBLr-NI __________________________________________________________________ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __________________________________________________________________ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __________________________________________________________________ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ben has a PhD and is currently pursuing his passion through his own lifting, teaching and research. In today's episode we talked in depth about nutritional practices when trying to gain muscle. If you’ve ever found yourself feeling unsure how to go about your eating in a mass phase, this is for you. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:58 Measuring tools 03:49 Caloric surplus and potential of muscle mass gain 14:16 Different starting point and muscular potential 17:24 Do novices not worry about fat gain? 22:34 Worrying about fat gain? Mindset when gaining 26:54 How to measure and know if you've gained muscle mass 30:59 Necessity of pushing the weight up 36:52 Priorities 39:13 Genetic differences 43:26 Bodyfat levels impact on hypertrophy and nutrient partitioning 48:53 Resensitasation 54:25 Short cuts 56:54 Summary https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHloG7GXUf-jVUQxd6u_W1A/featured https://broresearch.com/ https://www.instagram.com/drbenhouse/ Loveland Recomp Study (maybe the best study methodology and follow-through on a study I have seen out of Stu Phillip's Lab - this is the Recomp paper I will generally show people. You want the magic...here it is ~ Subjects lost 10.5 lbs of fat and gained 2.5 pounds of muscle in 4 weeks!) PMID: 26817506 Meta-Analyses on Muscle Gain PMID: 28698222 PMID: 32079265 Garthe et al. 2013 Nutritional Counseling vs. AdLib FFMI ~19-20 PMID: 23679146 Hambre et al. Shake vs. Fast Food Meal ~FFMI 18-19 PMID: 22935042 Rozenek et al. 2002 MASS Gainer Study FFMI ~20-21 + 165 1Rm Bench (Hydrostatic Weighing) PMID: 12094125 Ribeiro et al. 2019 1170 vs. 726 g of Carbs FFMI ~23-24 (Calipers) PMID: 31915482 Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXtOYvYd6Nk __________________________________________________________________ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __________________________________________________________________ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jackson Peos has a PhD in Clinical & Sports Nutrition and is well known for his diet break research. In today's episode, we take a different turn and chat about alcohol and intuitive eating. Back on our roundtable (ep 196/197) Jackson was on but not fully able to expand on his thoughts during the roundtable, so he further clarifies them here. In addition we talk about what place alcohol has within a physique athletes diet & it wouldn’t be a podcast with Jackson if we didn’t talk a little about diet breaks, in particular there synchronisation with training. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:10 Intuitive Eating 13:50 What intuitive eating is NOT 15:38 People with eating disorder 17:51 Common misconception of being broken 22:15 Alcohol and lifting 27:55 Downsides of alcohol consumption 36:08 The dosage in the literature 38:14 Diet Breaks 50:08 What's to come with studies? https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0O2QfDOGcylFxeJkhzkBOw/featured https://www.instagram.com/jacksonpeos/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXz9yCKMiR8 __________________________________________________________________ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __________________________________________________________________ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __________________________________________________________________ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __________________________________________________________________ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __________________________________________________________________ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __________________________________________________________________ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's been a while but Mike is back with another episode. This time, Mike talks a bit about his current training/nutrition, the age old question of leanness over size and Active Rest vs. Resensitisation. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:20 Mike is moving to Vegas! 09:25 Mike's current training & nutrition 18:27 Different approach this time around? Refeeds? How to get ridiculously lean 21:21 How long to diet for, what bodyfat percentage to maintain and leanness over size? 32:08 Differences in appearance with changes in macros? 37:32 How to structure an optimal glute development for males and benefits of burn out exercises/techniques 39:33 Abductor/Adductor machines? 44:34 Metabolic adaptations bringing you to maintainence, does it allow metabolic adaptations to subside 48:10 Tips for resensitisation at home with minimum equipment? 53:15 What does two weeks of active rest look like? Not training on holiday! 58:39 Active recovery vs. resensitisation 01:01:34 News on the Hypertrophy book Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xX_XuIhGCnM __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I first came across Leigh Peele many years ago on the fit cast, she was one of the co-hosts to what is still one of the biggest fitness podcasts out there. I loved her no BS approach and could tell she was incredibly intelligent. Since I purchased several of her books, including Starve Mode, which we discuss in depth. Leigh is certified through the national academy of sports medicine and delves through research daily. This time, Leigh is talking about how to be a better coach, ie. empathy, empowerment, tracking, etc. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:42 Leigh talks about her new book 20:36 Empowerment of people and dropping the calculators 28:44 Understanding psychological aspects to be a better coach 30:20 When people aren't losing weight in a deficit 40:19 Tracking variables 48:22 Impacts of weight fluctuations 51:06 Sodium and its impact on scale weight 54:24 Peoples trust and relate 56:59 Misconception of "They don't like they lift thus they don't know what they're talking about" 01:02:52 Not dealing with robots Leigh's Website: http://www.leighpeele.com/ Leigh's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leighpeele/ Leigh's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuG-AvCSJDHAOcNB-Fy85wg Leigh's Books: http://www.leighpeele.com/books-2 Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FN30HA_5m_4 __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh and Tom are online coaches, physique competitors and content creators. This week on the show I dig into their decision and journey to being enhanced. I wanted to take this from the angle that everyone who was once enhanced was natural, our show is for natural trainee’s first and foremost but if people are thinking about going enhanced I thought it was important to have a resource to guide that decision. Hopefully, we managed to help answer some questions you guys have had. Timestamps: 01:55 Why Tom started to take AAS 03:43 Josh talks about how he got into it 06:40 Information that was available at the time and how to start 10:07 Highs/Lows of transitioning into it 11:55 Experiences over time 17:01 Monetary expenses 19:27 Psychological impacts of AAS use 22:53 Other peoples opinion 23:53 Common misconception/Myths 25:29 Well thought-through decision and potential impact for life 31:16 UG Labs and legitimacy of gear 33:15 Openness with doctor/GP 34:28 How open does someone has to be about their drug use 38:05 Summary https://www.instagram.com/joshbridgman/ https://www.youtube.com/user/AndSmokeRide https://www.instagram.com/tmcycles/ https://www.youtube.com/user/TMCycles Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iO9AGqFoIIo __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr Bill Campbell is a Physique Scientist and lives the bodybuilding lifestyle. He is an exercise science professor and director of the Performance and Physique Enhancement Laboratory. His mantra and goal is to help people optimise their physiques within a maintainable lifestyle. We dig into some of his background and research into non-linear dieting including the first bodybuilding refeed study. Timestamps: 01:07 What made Bill got into exercise science 04:26 Bill's current goal with bodybuilding 07:21 Refeed study 15:24 How to avoid that it wasn't flawed data due to glycogen, etc. 19:12 Theory behind the retention of muscle mass in comparison to the non refeed group 23:54 Who'd benefit from refeeds? 25:11 Possible outcomes of longer timeframes 26:49 Why carbs and not fats? 28:32 Refeeds and their impact on the menstrual cycle 30:31 Refeeds back-to-back vs splitting it up 34:14 Refeeds vs. diet breaks 39:22 Prescription for refeeding? How did the participants eat/track 42:35 Caloric adjustments to refeed calories? 43:42 Is a surplus/Refeed advantageous? 53:05 What's to come in the near future? https://www.instagram.com/billcampbellphd/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sU1S0KoFr9Y __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Martin is a Clinical Performance Nutritionist and CEO of www.Mac-Nutrition.com, a nutrition consultancy company. A family man, joker and he even dabbled in bodybuilding in his younger years with some trademark muscle groups including calves and triceps. He holds a BSc in Sport and Exercise Science and a postgraduate degree in Sports Nutrition and Clinical Nutrition. He is the founder of Mac-Nutrition Uni an evidence-based online nutrition course www.Mac-NutritionUni.com. This time we're having a two-part episode for you. This is part two in which we're going more in-depth about the discussion around a case for Rapid Weight Loss. If you haven't seen part one, go check it out first: https://youtu.be/_xO_L4CVweo Timestamps: 00:07 How to estimate bodyfat percentages 08:13 Max length of fat loss diets & refeeds/diet breaks 23:50 Confirmation bias vs. evidence 28:40 Misconceptions of rapid weight loss 33:55 A case for rapid weight loss 38:56 Increased hunger after refeeds 39:56 Why rebounds don't happen after rapid weight loss https://www.instagram.com/martinnutrition/ http://www.martin-macdonald.com/ https://www.mac-nutritionuni.com/ http://www.martin-macdonald.com/rapid-weight-loss-sign-up-form Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDNnPiS9lm4 __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Martin is a Clinical Performance Nutritionist and CEO of www.Mac-Nutrition.com, a nutrition consultancy company. A family man, joker and he even dabbled in bodybuilding in his younger years with some trademark muscle groups including calves and triceps. He holds a BSc in Sport and Exercise Science and a postgraduate degree in Sports Nutrition and Clinical Nutrition. He is the founder of Mac-Nutrition Uni an evidence-based online nutrition course www.Mac-NutritionUni.com. This time we're having a two-part episode for you. In the first part, we're talking about Realistic Rate of Fat Loss. Timestamps: 00:20 Where is MNU at the moment 06:29 Diet as aggressively as you can: who is it for & has anything changed since Martin said it? 20:02 Realistic rate of fat loss before losing lean body mass. Definition of low calorie/aggressive dieting 42:31 Calculation of caloric intake for body fat loss https://www.instagram.com/martinnutrition/ http://www.martin-macdonald.com/ https://www.mac-nutritionuni.com/ http://www.martin-macdonald.com/rapid-weight-loss-sign-up-form Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xO_L4CVweo __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg is back for another episode! This time we're talking all about how to improve your sleep. Greg is my go-to guy for all things sleep, for good reason. Greg helps a range of individuals feel and perform better, from elite athletes to CEOs to people who have mood disorders. Since he did his PhD on the topics of sleep, nutrition, and metabolism, Greg spends much of his time helping individuals sleep better, but his interests are much wider than this subject alone. Highlights of Greg's career so far include coaching a sprinter to four gold medals in his category at the European Championships; having his research featured in dozens of international news outlets, including the BBC, Reuters, and The Washington Post; working with the US Naval Special Warfare Command, and helping to prepare two men to break the Atlantic rowing World Record. Timestamps: 01:44 Waking up in the night to pee and how to deal with it 12:32 Capping fluid before bed? 16:51 Managing sleep during stressful times 47:20 How to begin improving your sleep issue 51:49 Fitness tracker for sleep information 01:04:08 What fitness tracker to get? www.gregpotterphd.com/ https://www.instagram.com/gregpotterphd/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4NqcvowSnnE __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This is part two of the peak week roundtable. If you haven't listened to part 1 yet, here it is: https://youtu.be/xr2Kw4pnYbY We're happy to have three of the most successful natural bodybuilding coaches together for a roundtable about Peak Week! Eric Helms, Cliff Wilson and Peter Fitschen joined us today for a two-part series. Today we'll be delving into a lot of things to give you a proper understanding of what peak week is and how to make use of it for yourself and your athletes. If you're a serious competitor, coach or simply want to understand more about peak week, this is the podcast for you! Timestamps: 00:09 Supplements 14:04 Nutrient timing 20:58 Playing with minerals & nutrient timing 26:45 Activity levels when loading 32:25 Things to take and do before stepping on stage Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! https://3dmusclejourney.com/ https://www.instagram.com/helms3dmj/ https://www.instagram.com/cwteamwilson/ https://www.teamwilsonbb.com/ https://www.instagram.com/fitbodyphysique/ https://www.amazon.com/Bodybuilding-Complete-Contest-Preparation-Handbook/dp/1492571334 __ COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InoAps5Hupg __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We're happy to have three of the most successful natural bodybuilding coaches together for a roundtable about Peak Week! Eric Helms, Cliff Wilson and Peter Fitschen joined us today for a two-part series. Today we'll be delving into a lot of things to give you a proper understanding of what peak week is and how to make use of it for yourself and your athletes. If you're a serious competitor, coach or simply want to understand more about peak week, this is the podcast for you! Timestamps: 01:12 What is Peak week and who is it for and who isn't it for? 02:25 Peak week for photoshoots? 03:51 How much of a difference does Peak week make? 06:56 Risk/Reward of Peak Week 09:39 Do people put too much emphasis on Peak Week? 13:53 Understanding Peak Week and manipulation of variables 31:42 Refeeds and trial peak weeks their benefits for peak weeks 37:05 Gauging the look and relationship of coach/client 40:10 Keeping variables constant in a peak week? 46:59 Sodium, Fibre, Sweeteners 54:24 Hunger cravings in a peak week Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! https://3dmusclejourney.com/ https://www.instagram.com/helms3dmj/ https://www.instagram.com/cwteamwilson/ https://www.teamwilsonbb.com/ https://www.instagram.com/fitbodyphysique/ https://www.amazon.com/Bodybuilding-Complete-Contest-Preparation-Handbook/dp/1492571334 __ COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xr2Kw4pnYbY __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alberto Nunez is a WNBF pro natural bodybuilder and coach at 3DMJ. Alberto comes back on the show to answer your questions. We cover everything from his immediate goals in the context of dealing with the current situation & how to apply and how Alberto has applied myoreps/rest pause training. Always a pleasure talking to Alberto and for any physique enthusiast, you don’t want to miss this. This time, we're talking primarily about a short vs. longer offseason. Timestamps: 00:39 Alberto talks about how he's doing 05:38 Pump and Burn 08:55 Clusters, drop sets, rest-pause, can they replace traditional ways of training? 12:36 Offseason bodyweight where training becomes predictable 16:35 How often re-evaluate progress and programme 21:01 Lessons learned in this offseason 25:27 Advanced Bodybuilders need a higher surplus? 28:24 Cycling vs. static volume 31:14 Longer vs. Shorter Offseason? 40:58 Monitoring bloodwork? 45:06 Sleep and recovery 47:38 Favourite moment/memory from competing 52:28 What is anxiety butt? Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6zC4fbc9XLQ __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The twice-daily roundtable, featuring Mike, Jared and Charly. This week I talk to Mike, Jared and Charly all about training twice daily. These guys have been doing 2 workouts a day for years and their approach has evolved over time. I get into the thick of who this training is for, how to apply it and how is it any different to training once per day. If you’ve ever considered training twice a day, this episode is for you. Timestamps: 01:11 Since when are the guys doing 2x daily training and why 04:53 Common mistakes and what Jared learned from 2 a day training 07:49 How does 2xday impact the volume landmarks 14:26 Who is it for? 21:19 Is it viable for specialisation periods? 24:40 How to set it up? 32:07 Nutrient timing and nutrition 33:33 Time between AM/PM Sessions 41:03 Macro distribution 46:30 Things to avoid when starting with AM/PM 49:11 Psychological demands of 2xday Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nd5AuQQnomw __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike is back on the podcast. This time, we're talking about how to increase depth on the leg press, ego in the gym, home workouts and much more! Timestamps: 05:45 What would Mike differently if he could go back in time to a time before special sports supplements 08:27 How to increase depths/ROM on leg press 15:14 Ego in the gym 15:46 For home workouts, why not resistance bands but DB's 26:40 What is Mike's opinion on the 1/3 volume rule to maintain muscle mass 31:50 Flexion Rows 35:04 Muscle sensation when training/after training and how to know if an exercise is good for you 44:06 Does leg position matter for hypertrophy when squatting? Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKysbYvGTpY __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cliff Wilson is one of the top bodybuilding coaches having taken his clients to earn over 110 pro cards, 75 professional titles, and 9 world championships. Doing so using a combination of scientifically proven methods and newer, experience-driven techniques. This time, Cliff is talking about how to best assess your physique Timestamps: 00:32 Cliff gives an update on his situation and experiences making you a better coach 08:08 How to properly assess a physique 16:03 Photos vs. videos? 18:20 How to take photos 26:09 Gauging how far away you are from stage based on pictures 32:24 Is there anything to look for to estimate how far someone is away from stage weight 41:31 How to maintain muscle mass and rate of loss 50:35 Ready too early? 54:53 Intermittent dieting or linear? 58:10 False notion and pushing early Cliff Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=1518755084 Cliff IG: https://www.instagram.com/cwteamwilson/?hl=en Cliff website: https://www.teamwilsonbb.com/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBTFSVWo0Gw __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jacob is a doctor of physical therapy and works in collaboration with the Strength Guys. He is passionate about spreading solid information and busting myths and correcting misconceptions surrounding the human body as it pertains to physical therapy. We discuss some of the fallacies trainees and physios fall into with ‘band-aids’ and get to the core of how to solve people's problems. Furthermore, we delve into exercise mechanics including proper scapular position, active vs. passive ROM and whether or not you need a neutral spine when lifting. Timestamps: 03:14 Anecdotal experience for physios and understanding of athletes 05:31 Physio techniques and bandaid myths 09:01 Applications of foam rollers, theragun, etc 13:32 Massages, heat/ice 15:42 What does physiotherapy look like 19:32 Physios caring and listening 22:04 Good posture 27:16 Body perception of how fragile the body is 28:04 Lumbar flexion and neutral spine 35:52 Scapula retraction on bench press bad? 40:57 Active vs. passive ROM 46:36 Direct ab training and ab development 52:02 Common myths and misconceptions in physique training 53:53 Inactive glutes and tight hamstrings https://www.instagram.com/strengthinevidence_physio/ https://www.patreon.com/strengthinevidencephysio https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobhtemplar Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGi8IMOoDUo __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jared Feather is a very competitive bodybuilder with an MS in Exercise Physiology. He is the contest prep coach at Renaissance Periodization. In today's episode we cover listener questions from differences in recovery between enhanced and naturals to what Jared and Mike Israetel don’t agree upon. Some interesting insights as always from Jared about genetic elite. Timestamps: 02:38 Difference between fatigue management of enhanced vs natural athletes 06:06 Disagreements in the evidence-based community. Sayre's Law 11:34 How to look dry? 16:47 Hex bar, sumo and conventional deadlifts in one meso? 18:41 Deadlifts for hypertrophy, SFR 20:56 Subtle changes to Jared's training due to different factors? 24:38 Specialisation phases? 25:58 10 sets session MRV? 28:22 Fullbody training for advanced trainees 31:49 Reactive or pre-determined deloads? 35:09 What is it like to be a genetic freak? 45:16 How much do you feel you push yourself in terms of body fat levels? 50:50 Mini cuts and excessive use of them 54:20 Maintenance periods https://www.instagram.com/jared_feather/ https://renaissanceperiodization.com/team-member/jared-feather-ms-ipe-and-nff-pro https://www.youtube.com/user/cloptonsux3 Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6p9nfER18k __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Alex have been on at episode 176 & 180. This time, we got them on again to talk about pre-exhaust. Timestamps: 00:43 Alex's ideas/thoughts of pre-fatigue 03:48 Mike's take on pre-exhaust 12:49 Theory and idea about pre-fatigue 20:31 Alex gets back to Mike's points and talks about staying away from failure for pre-exhaust 24:04 Mike gets back to Alex's point with disagreement and how to pre-fatigue 34:49 Takehome 36:22 Alex talks about caveats,. especially motor-unit recruitment 39:07 Mike responds to Alex's points 44:02 Alex talks about overall fatigue 46:16 Are there benefits of times to train for fibre-types 53:03 Alex replies to Mike's practical approach and talks about BFR 58:05 Mike talks about local fatigue and the issue of frequency 01:01:49 Stimulus to fatigue ratio in distributing the volume across the week 01:04:08 Downsides to higher frequency training 01:09:08 Practical takeaways Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvN79tqkg9I __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peter is a natural bodybuilder and has a PhD in nutritional sciences. He has been involved with some major publications including one discussed in this episode; Nutritional Recommendations for Physique Athletes. We cover rates of loss, traits of successful bodybuilders, diet breaks and much more. Timestamps: 00:08 Natural bodybuilding and progress 04:47 Getting stage ready and recovery process 13:58 Max weight/% above stage weight 17:11 Refeeds/diet breaks 23:25 Recommended rate of loss 27:04 Physique assessment 30:33 "Whatever it takes" mentality 32:33 Allow for bodyweight to go up and staying too lean 36:55 Dietary restraint and psychological demand 39:00 4 common traits of longtime competitors 44:09 What helps with dissatisfaction. Expectations and outcome https://www.instagram.com/fitbodyphysique/ https://www.amazon.com/Bodybuilding-Complete-Contest-Preparation-Handbook/dp/1492571334 Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMq7k4RDgkA __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Greg is my go-to guy for all things sleep, for good reason. Greg helps a range of individuals feel and perform better, from elite athletes to CEOs to people who have mood disorders. Since he did his PhD on the topics of sleep, nutrition, and metabolism, Greg spends much of his time helping individuals sleep better, but his interests are much wider than this subject alone. Highlights of Greg's career so far include coaching a sprinter to four gold medals in his category at the European Championships; having his research featured in dozens of international news outlets, including the BBC, Reuters, and The Washington Post; working with the US Naval Special Warfare Command, and helping to prepare two men to break the Atlantic rowing World Record. Timestamps: 01:53 Optimal dose of melatonin 10:02 How to take melatonin? 13:28 Protein sources impact on melatonin 18:47 Take melatonin year-round? 21:39 Caffeine impact on sleep &. performance 31:21 Consumption along with caffeine to reduce its impact 40:22 Potential benefits of creatine 44:32 Sleep pressure 46:00 Exercise timing best time of the day to train www.gregpotterphd.com/ https://www.instagram.com/gregpotterphd/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChLpTLfr1xM __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Intuitive Eating is becoming popular, what are the applications to physique competitors? This is part 2 of the 2 part video roundtable. Part 1 can be found here: https://youtu.be/H9vz6vd21tc In today's podcast we have our biggest roundtable to date with Gabrielle Fundaro, Mike Israetel, Jackson Peos and Miguel Blacutt. All of these individuals have slightly different takes on intuitive eating and its application and had a very fruitful discussion. We go from defining intuitive eating (and the miss conceptions) all the way to practical application for the physique competitor. If you’ve ever thought about using intuitive eating or have clients who would like to, don’t miss this episode! Timetable: 00:46 Miguel talks about periods of intuitive and non-intuitve eating 03:06 Critique at the Garth study 08:46 Gabrielle responds to the criticism and the purpose of intuitive eating 14:47 Mike talks about the meaning of "Eating normally" 19:39 Gabrielle gets back to Mike's points 23:00 Mike brings up a theoretical scenario of following your heart 25:43 Jackson jumps in on Mike's example and eating disorders 26:57 Gabrielle talks about eating disorders and intuitive eating 30:29 Miguel continues talking about a periodised approach to transition into intuitive eating 33:00 Stigmatisation and medical advice 38:12 Summary https://www.instagram.com/vitaminphd/ https://www.instagram.com/rpdrmike/ http://renaissanceperiodization.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jacksonpeos/ https://www.instagram.com/mblacutt/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qCHFu5BBkQ __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Intuitive Eating is becoming popular, what are the applications to physique competitors? In today's podcast we have our biggest roundtable to date with Gabrielle Fundaro, Mike Israetel, Jackson Peos and Miguel Blacutt. All of these individuals have slightly different takes on intuitive eating and its application and had a very fruitful discussion. We go from defining intuitive eating (and the miss conceptions) all the way to practical application for the physique competitor. If you’ve ever thought about using intuitive eating or have clients who would like to, don’t miss this episode! Timestamps: 01:06 Gabrielle starts with explaining intuitive eating 03:45 Mike's definition of intuitive eating 07:26 Gabrielle gets back to the points Mike raised 11:53 Who is intuitive eating for? 14:53 Mike asks for clarification to what intuitive eating can/is supposed to be 18:38 Mike asks the question of "what's wrong with a diet mentality" 19:53 Mike critique to Gabrielle's take on dieting mentality 24:23 Miguel jumps and talks about his interpretation of intuitive eating 28:32 Jackson gives his take on intuitive eating 31:45 Gabrielle responds to Jacksons definition 36:50 Mike talks about Gabrielle's points about it "not being a tool" and what it is for physique athletes? Followed by Gabrielle elaborating on your take on the matter 42:39 Mike gets back to Gabrielle's points about physique athletes and intuitive eating 50:20 Jackson gets back to physique sports and intuitive eating 53:11 What about diet breaks & maintenance periods? https://www.instagram.com/vitaminphd/ https://www.instagram.com/rpdrmike/ http://renaissanceperiodization.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jacksonpeos/ https://www.instagram.com/mblacutt/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9vz6vd21tc __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Andrew is a Pro Natural Bodybuilder who has been training and competing for over 10 years. He is a previously five-time British Champion with the British Natural Bodybuilding Federation as well as a World amateur champion. Andrew also has judged physique contests for over 7 years and has judged at British and World Finals. He also regularly competes in Strongman and Powerlifting events. Andrew holds a PhD from the Rowett Institute of Nutrition and Health and is a Dr of Nutrition. He also holds a BSc (honours) degrees in Sport and Exercise Science and an MSc in Human Nutrition and Metabolism. Timestamps: 00:08 Andrew talks about his last comp season 11:19 Rate of loss 15:40 How do you gauge success 31:46 Tanning 34:04 Time and dieting as a natural 36:09 Size vs Leanness or both? 37:47 Importance of posing 46:25 Vacuums 49:44 Peaking for every show and what were the takeaways and approaches? 56:04 Chosen carbs based on previous data? 59:57 Prepare to suffer mentality https://www.instagram.com/fuelledbyscottsoats/ https://www.proprepcoaching.com/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-T-d5fXXjaw __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matthew Stults studies the interface between exercise/physical activity and mental stress, which his research demonstrates is related to impaired muscular recovery after exercise. He also investigates the impact of stress on efforts to be physically active. He has a PhD Kinesiology and Health Education and is the Clinical Exercise Physiologist at Yale-New Haven Hospital. In today's episode we dig into the role of stress on exercise answering questions like; what is stress, can you be stressed and not feel it and how can we best manage our stress? One you don’t want to miss! Study: The effects of stress on physical activity and exercise https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Matthew_Stults-Kolehmainen Timestamps: 02:19 What Matthew got into the field 04:51 Is there a way to define stress? 07:13 How to recognise stress. Can you be stressed but not feel perceive it as such 09:07 Humans strive to stress 11:50 Different types of stress 12:18 Subjective and objective markers of stress 15:00 Behavioural effects of stress 16:09 Study: Effects of stress on physical activity and exercise 20:30 Individual stress response 23:44 Acute stress and after effects 27:28 What does the relationship between stress & gains look like? 37:26 How to reduce stress 39:47 Practice to control stress 46:12 Supplements for stress 50:36 What's the normal response to stress Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXKjHhlst3w __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Valentin is a pro natural bodybuilder and coach. He has been working as a personal trainer and physique coach for several years. As an athlete, he is a professional natural bodybuilder with the IPE. Valentin is also a speaker at Intelligent Strength for their Strength Coach program. This episode we're talking about dietary periodisation, especially in a contest prep scenario. Timestamps: 01:31 How to still progress despite setbacks 05:51 Biggest lessons and challenges of past experiences. 11:44 A deficit can break anybody 15:23 Strategic breaks and dietary periodisation 17:34 General guidelines for diet breaks/refeeds 21:08 When a diet break goes wrong 23:57 Staying too lean for too long 30:41 Where to start a prep? 32:57 Rate of loss in a contest prep 38:45 What has changed in this offseason leading into next prep 41:28 Does Valentin stay natural? 46:05 DAS GYM and the gym equipment and movement selection 48:58 When to change exercises 51:01 Resistance/Strength curves https://www.instagram.com/valentintambosi/ https://www.facebook.com/valentintambosi Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPYxGZV0rns __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, he and Mike talk in DEPTH about biomechanics and individualisation of exercises. This is the 1st part of 2. Next week you'll get the next episode :) Mike is back with another roundtable and is joined by Kassem Hanson. Kassem is the creator of N1. N1 is a company that educates coaches in individualised biomechanics, program design and nutrition. Kassem’s background is in strength and conditioning and the Poliquin principles. 02:19 Kassem talks about the N1 principles and common mistakes people do with exercise execution 06:54 Exercise selection and programme design 11:28 Mike talks about the stimulus to fatigue ration and what exercise to pick 17:33 Kassem elaborates on how he goes about creating a stimulus 22:35 Mike responds to Kassem's approach and how to work a muscle group 29:34 Kassem responds with talking about the goal and purpose of an exercise along with exercise order 36:30 Mike goes back with some criticism about Kassem's thoughts and focus on muscle stimulus 43:15 Kassem speaks about fatigue accumulation and stimulus 48:38 Mike speaks about central fatigue impact on overall effects of stimulus and exercise selection 53:57 Debate about systemic fatigue https://www.facebook.com/CoachKassemN1/ https://www.instagram.com/coach_kassem/ https://www.n1.education/ https://www.instagram.com/n1.education/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFnDB35tQQU __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

James is back and covering things about diet breaks, weighted apparel, blood flow restriction and much more! Timestamps: 00:32 Anything come up or changed in regards to volume? 03:18 How to go about rest periods 04:19 Diet breaks 06:32 Studies and validity of the outcome when it comes to diet breaks 08:28 Length of diet breaks to become beneficial? 09:19 Practical differences between a competitor and gen pop 13:22 Do you need a diet break even if you don't feel you need it 15:00 What to do to avoid binging 16:41 Cortisol and dieting 18:21 Deloading while dieting. How to go about it? 21:51 Weighted vest experiment 26:50 Limitations to weighted apparel 29:05 Wearing it all the time and post-show period? 30:53 Blood flow restriction training 33:25 BFR similar to myoreps 35:35 Periodising BFR? 36:27 Volume or training to failure 37:42 Is failure necessary? 38:34 Upcoming things Weightology: https://weightology.net/ James's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/james.krieger/ James Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/james.krieger1 Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13pC6sim0wg __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Miguel is back and covering things about Intuitive Eating, NEAT, fasting & autophagy and much more! Timestamps: 01:06 What has Miguel been up to? 07:14 Intuitive eating 11:32 Can someone truly intuitively eat after having a background of tracking? 13:43 Conflict of palatability & "unhealthy" foods and intuitive eating 15:33 Difference between intuitive & mindful eating 18:40 Practical applications for bodybuilders 27:30 NEAT versus normal cardio 41:38 Cardio and compensation effect 42:58 Upsides to fasting & autophagy Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdKDhsWJDDk __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike is back with another Q&A! This time we're talking about genetics, resensitisation, how to gauge MEV and changes in the exercise science world. Timestamps: 00:23 When is the genetics card appropriate to bring up 11:39 Results and genetics. They got to the point despite of what they do and not because of what they do 17:06 What if the training actually was the best thing for an individual even if that contradicts our common understanding 22:45 How to take someone from a poor training & nutrition mindset to a great one 32:37 Central fatigue impacting longterm progression? Or is it just an acute sensation 35:46 Utility in training past failure, especially in the week before a deload? 42:23 Drop-in fatigue throughout a meso 48:02 How long does it take for a muscle to be fully resensitised and ready to go 51:14 Active recovery vs. longer maintenance phases 57:42 How to gauge signs of MEV? Relative intensity vs. volume 01:05:39 What's to come in 2020 and exercise science development Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ MEMBERSITE: https://revivestronger.com/team-revive-stronger/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gKzvOzya44 __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris is a published researcher, educator, coach, and natural bodybuilder. We discuss some programming details for bodybuilders including some of the mistakes people commonly make and some advanced exercise sequencing ideas. Furthermore, we delve into some of Chris’s coaching experience to identify what traits successful clients tend to hold. This isn’t one you’ll want to miss! Timestamps: 01:14 Training like a bodybuilder: Exercise selection 05:14 What makes an exercise a good exercise? 07:52 Client assessment 10:08 Helpful tools for exercises 11:07 Favourite hypertrophy movements 15:59 Overrated hypertrophy movements 17:00 Exercise Sequencing/Order 22:31 Pre-fatigue exercise 26:35 Chris detraining phase and coming back to training 31:01 Chris talks about periodisation 35:12 Key attributes for successful clients 40:32 Strategies as a coach to make stepping on stage more likely for clients 43:54 Self-sabotaging and not satisfied with results 47:03 Bodybuilding case study with Terrence Ruffins and rep tempo study https://www.instagram.com/christopher.barakat/ https://competitivebreed.com/ https://schoolofgainz.com/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mRqyahbVMn8 __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This week, Tim goes into a discussion with Dr. Mike Israetel about low frequency vs high-frequency training. Tim has a BS in Kinesiology and a huge passion for powerlifting. He is the director of the National Personal Training Institute and has been competing in powerlifting for over 20 years. Tim has written for the likes of t-nation.com, Arnold.com, thePTDC.com, amongst many others. Timestamps: 01:32 Why the guys got together. Based on Mike's post about using an excessively low frequency being suboptimal 03:49 Tim talks about the benefits of low-frequency training 06:16 Mike responds to Tim's question if high-frequency training has a higher likelihood of injury 11:02 Tim's take on injury and frequency 12:12 Does intensity trump frequency? 18:54 Reaching muscular potential with a bro-split? 28:15 Minimum/Maximum training session sets and why 33:21 Tim gets back to Mike's points 35:31 Example that speaks for & against higher frequency 42:29 Is low frequency easier to programme and who would benefit from it based on Mike's opinion 47:52 Is there a total set maximum? 51:12 Tim responds to Mike about max set numbers and consideration of time 53:37 Why there needs to be a minimum session volume 58:05 Commonly touted people and their muscular development and training? Yates, Mentzer, etc 01:02:11 Parroting effect and idolism 01:11:00 Summary http://allaboutpowerlifting.com/ https://www.instagram.com/toptiertim/ https://toptierpt.com/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sud_tfJvVj4 __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-ultimate-guide-to-contest-prep/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cody started as a highly successful personal trainer but desired more knowledge. So he went down the route of further education which eventually led to a PhD in Exercise Physiology. He is now a coach and a researcher and we will be touching on his experience with both of these today.Cody wants to bridge the gap between scientific research and practical application to bring efficient results. If you want to learn more about Primer Phases/Maintenance Periods, go here: Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/product/the-primer-phase/ Timestamps: 01:22 Sarcoplasmic vs. myofibrillar hypertrophy 08:18 Cody speaks about their findings in their study 12:59 Practical conclusion of myofibrillar & sarcoplasmic hypertrophy 21:40 Volume & Intensity dictating the type of hypertrophy? 26:47 Is there anything to re-sensitisation? And max volume per session? And the lowest amount of training to maintain muscle mass 43:28 Re-sensitisation and is Cody using it with his own clients and possible active recovery phases 51:23 Repeated bout effect and its theory 53:59 Primer phase, hard to sell? 56:29 Rationale of Cody's strength phase? https://www.instagram.com/drcodyhaun/ www.drcodyhaun.com Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=twMBsFXwQ6c __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Alberts aka the godfather of natural bodybuilding. Jeff has over 30 years of training experience and is a natural pro bodybuilder with the WNBF. He is also a coach and founder of 3d muscle journey a leading coaching service for natural powerlifters and bodybuilders. Today we talk about his most recent prep, how it was so successful vs. other preps, peak week, post show and how training has changed as Jeff’s aged. Timestamps: 00:43 Jeff starts off with talking about his competition season 05:06 What does "grind" mean? 06:21 How did the "grind" feel? 08:30 Implementation of step counts 12:41 Previous preps when Jeff attempted to go to stage. What was different this time? 18:39 Luxury of bodybuilding of exercise selection 21:53 Digging phase 26:48 Family life during prep 30:34 How to balance holidays & nutrition on a prep 35:39 Trying to hold on to conditioning for too long 37:21 Recovery diet 42:04 How often did you get up per night during prep? 45:31 Peak weeks for 7 shows 53:07 What was the best moment this season? Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! Links: https://www.instagram.com/3dmj_godfather/ https://www.youtube.com/user/Team3DMJ https://3dmusclejourney.com/ COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwmsMoMq2TY __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike has been on several times but Paul Carter hasn't! Paul Carter specialises in hypertrophy and body recomposition. If you’ve ever read an article on T-Nation there is a strong chance it was by Paul. He is a prolific writer not only for T-Nation but also contributed to flex magazine and Muscle and Fitness. Paul is a coach and works with pro bodybuilders and elite strength athletes. In this highly anticipated episode, Mike & Paul go into a discussion around the stimulus to fatigue ratio, which implies things such as proper technique, failure proximity, exercise selection and much more! Timestamps: 01:51 Paul's general principles for hypertrophy 03:33 Volume vs. Intensity 08:27 Definition of volume and intensity and their relationship with another 10:23 Proper lifting technique dictates volume 20:06 Mike & Paul talk about Rack Pulls 21:38 Different take on SFR 25:17 Paul touches on SFR 29:14 Resensitisation blocks 33:04 SFR and failure proximity 40:41 Preference vs. Optimality 42:40 Failure vs. RIR 52:37 Beginners and training to failure early in their careers? 56:38 Relearning technique 01:03:53 Good technique and full ROM training 01:08:50 Intention of an exercise 01:17:14 Conclusion https://www.instagram.com/liftrunbang/ http://www.lift-run-bang.com/ https://www.facebook.com/LiftRunBang/ https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXFOnEP3N_U __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Israetel is once again back with a Q&A. This time we're talking about high-frequency training, the validity of refeeds and diet breaks and much more! Timestamps: 00:38 Mike is talking about high-frequency training gives a bit of insight where he is with his own training. 09:26 How much cardio is too much during prep? 15:07 Best cardio 20:19 Stairmaster 24:17 Avg. diet length. Too long and too short? 27:08 Training advise for a prep 29:10 Refeeds and Diet breaks in a cutting phase 35:31 Hunger after a refeed 37:50 Calorie burn be equal based on distance? 40:12 Water fluctuations more severe for formerly overweight/obese individuals 42:27 Do seasons impact cutting and gaining 49:11 Seasons are its impact of circadian rhythm and energy 53:15 Advanced nutritional strategies and protein in the midst of the night Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6VViI_MkLw __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brad Schoenfeld the hypertrophy expert is back on the podcast. Brad is arguably the most prolific researcher when it comes to the development of muscular hypertrophy. Also an author and trainee himself he has huge amounts of experience. We’re delighted to have him back on the show to talk about his opinion of effective reps and training to failure and much much more! Timestamps: 00:54 Brad starts off with his take on the effective reps topic 03:38 Training to failure 07:49 Transitioning from failure training to RIR. Any issues with that? 10:06 Difficulties of conducting research 15:16 The limits of study designs and generalisability 20:32 What does it mean to be "evidence-based" 22:33 Brad's updated model of hypertrophy "metabolic stress" & "muscle damage". Any changes in practical application. Do we understand the mechanisms of hypertrophy 29:09 Brad's take on metabolite cycles 31:41 Preferred rep ranges 37:28 Closer to failure on higher reps 38:36 Practically speaking is it harder with RIR at higher reps vs lower reps 39:32 Differences between "gym failure" vs "study design failure". How do we define failure? 42:02 Biofeedback as an indication of hard training? 44:37 How does Brad train 47:04 Training frequency for different muscle groups 50:10 Is there an Intra Session Volume? Junk Volume? 51:12 Inter-individual differences leading to a misunderstanding in discussions 56:22 How to determine if you could benefit from more volume http://www.lookgreatnaked.com/ https://www.instagram.com/bradschoenfeldphd/?hl=en https://www.facebook.com/brad.schoenfeld.cscs Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hOWoAg8pG8E __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike and Alex have been on at episode 176 to discuss their ideas about the optimal progression scheme for hypertrophy. This time, we got them on again to talk about soreness and pumps. Timestamps: 00:57 Alex starts off with muscle damage and hypertrophy 03:58 Mike responds to Alex take on muscle damage 12:45 Alex gets back to what Mike said about muscle damage. 14:25 Mike criticises Alex's views on damage 17:58 Does muscle soreness always equate to muscle damage? 26:34 Inflammatory process secondary damage? 31:54 Increasing volume over time and exercise selection 36:19 Benefits of exercise variation 38:64 Autoregulation based on the perception of soreness, fatigue and performance 44:40 Soreness dependant on muscle groups 47:32 Causation of pump/metabolites and hypertrophy 49:42 Mike's take on the matter Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MCF6y3wC0I __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr Jake Linardon is the Research Fellow and Psychology Lecturer at Deakin University in Melbourne, Australia. After completing a PhD in 2018, he has continued his research into eating disorders, with a primary focus on testing and evaluating a broad range of treatment approaches for eating disorders. His research has also been published in numerous scientific journals, and he is also one of the editorial board members for the International Journal of Eating Disorders. Today we identified what different eating disorders there are and how we can best identify and manage them as someone trying to achieve our physique goals. This is a must-listen for anyone who ever has or intends to diet. Timestamps: 01:20 What made Jake interested in that field? 04:19 What disorders are there? 09:15 Common threat of association of physique and self-worth 11:24 Bodybuilding and body image disorder 14:28 Does extra cardio count towards compensation? 17:50 Are people predisposed to eating disorders? 21:22 How to assess before eating disorders actually happen/occur 25:31 Spectrum of behaviour for sustainability 31:18 Intuitive eating and bodybuilding 35:10 Is force-feeding a bad eating habit as well? 37:16 Tracking vs intuitive eating 42:07 Best ways to recover from eating disorders and when to seek help 49:24 The media and its effects on eating disorders and other risk factors 54:23 Education as a preventive measure https://breakbingeeating.com/ https://www.instagram.com/break.binge.eating/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWF5vRkeceM __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr Scott Stevenson is back! This is part 2 of a 2 part video show with Scott. Part 1: https://youtu.be/wTzXz6SrpqM Scott has a PhD in Applied Exercise Physiology and has published peer-reviewed scientific literature. He is also a competitive bodybuilder with plenty of success, with four overall titles, including the 2009 NPC Mr. Arizona, and four top 5 national level showings. With over 30 years lifting experience and more than 2 decades of coaching Scott blends the science with anecdote to get results. His philosophy is to keep an open “beginner’s minded” approach to finding what works. You’re going to love today’s episode. Timestamps: 00:08 Scott's opinion on JP's trial with RIR 13:39 Cost of failure 16:01 Scott's opinion on the genetic gap between average genetics and elite genetics. Furthermore, are there none responders to bodybuilding? 27:22 Scott's take on non-responders needing much higher volume 48:20 How long sticking to the same routine and when to change something? 59:54 Health supplements for enhanced athletes Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5uEJBnX0Kg __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr Scott Stevenson is back! This is part 1 of a 2 part video show with Scott. Scott has a PhD in Applied Exercise Physiology and has published peer-reviewed scientific literature. He is also a competitive bodybuilder with plenty of success, with four overall titles, including the 2009 NPC Mr. Arizona, and four top 5 national level showings. With over 30 years lifting experience and more than 2 decades of coaching Scott blends the science with anecdote to get results. His philosophy is to keep an open “beginner’s minded” approach to finding what works. You’re going to love today’s episode. Timestamps: 00:21 Scott starts off with talking about his last competitive season, practising peak week and replication of peak week protocols 05:42 Peaking protocol of deplete and load 09:54 Different methodologies for peaking naturals vs. enhanced 15:11 Evolution of bodybuilding 18:24 Artifical light-blocking experiment 31:08 Supplementing with Melatonin 38:30 Negative effects of overreaching 45:38 Scott's core principles for bodybuilding 01:10:46 How to learn and advance in bodybuilding 01:17:10 Scott's opinion on JP's trial with RIR www.integrativebodybuilding.com [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/IntegrativeBodybuilding/ https://www.youtube.com/user/scottwstevenson/featured?view_as=subscriber https://twitter.com/IBBFortitude https://www.instagram.com/fortitude_training/?hl=en Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTzXz6SrpqM __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We all know Mike by now. Alex has been on at episode 172 and had some interesting ideas about methodologies for hypertrophy. That's why we got both on to discuss their ideas about the optimal progression scheme for hypertrophy. Timestamps: 01:00 Alex kicks off with talking about his critics 4:20 Mike response to Alex's interpretation of Mike's approach 11:30 Alex's take on soreness, pump, difficulty of a session 13:40 Mike gets back with estimating MEV 16:09 Alex talks about his approach and believes what's optimal 18:06 Mike critiques Alex's thoughts and when adding more volume is a good idea 27:42 Uncertainties of adding volume 31:01 Alex's doubts about increasing sets 33:25 Mike speaks about mesocycle progression and decrease in rep ranges over time 40:38 Periodisation and its effect on muscle fibre type and thus, what's probably the best rep range 48:52 Are high rep sets actually beneficial? Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0P9NPuc9kqA __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Eric is finally back on the podcast after quite a successful competition season. In this episode, Eric reflects upon this competitive season and talks about his biggest takeaways. Timestamps: 00:10 Eric reflects on his post-show period 09:45 What is too low of calories? 15:30 Carb intake and differences in bodybuilding culture 22:50 Eric talks about Iron Culture podcast 27:09 How to progress from season to season. Misconceptions of post-show period recommendations and learning experiences 47:40 Experience in hindsight and acute ignorance Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aiw8i4FOT_w __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dr Brandon Roberts is a man of science who is also deeply involved in the field himself. With a PhD in Muscle Biology, a notorious fitness writer for well-established reviews/website, a coach for the Strength Guys and a competitive Natural Bodybuilder. This gives Brandon unique perspectives and the ability to have a full view of what’s going on in the lab vs. the gym. Today we talk about new discoveries within the muscle hypertrophy sphere, all wasn’t as clear as we once thought and close on some discussion surrounding sleep. Timestamps: 02:31 Brandon talks about Sarcoplasmic Hypertrophy 06:34 Brandon speaks about his study looking at sarcoplasmic hypertrophy 15:49 is sarcoplasmic hypertrophy chronic or acute 19:18 anecdotal evidence and bodybuilders have been right a lot of times. Furthermore, Brandon talks about hypertrophy pathways 22:23 Myofibrillar packing. What is it? 26:24 Current application and validity of the research as of yet? 30:10 What's the cap of repetitions? 31:33 Brandon's take on pump work techniques 34:00 Brandon digs into sleep 40:58 What variables to track 43:29 Social jetlag 44:39 Are naps beneficial? https://medium.com/swlh/sarcoplasmic-hypertrophy-420bcdd15114 https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Brandon_Roberts5 https://www.instagram.com/brob_21/ http://www.fitnessandphysiology.com/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQeFMDiHF_s __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back with another Q&A with Dr. Mike Israetel. This time he's at the Olympia and records in a gym, so sorry for the audio. Still, super valuable stuff about stimulus/fatigue ratio, thermic effect of food, max muscle potential and much more! Timestamps: 01:06 Anything new in regards to effective reps since last time? Especially after Greg's article 16:11 Why ever train with a different RIR than 2 if it's the best stimulus/fatigue ratio 23:03 Examples of research doesn't support the outcome but anecdotally seems true? 30:58 Thermic effect of food 33:36 How to transition from a volume landmark approach to a static set structure? 37:37 Max Muscular Potential calculations for naturals? 46:26 Mike speaks about expectations and enjoyment of bodybuilding 50:09 How to train to optimise health? 54:53 Muscle loss when prepping on anabolics 57:45 Cardiovascular work in an offseason as a bodybuilder? Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iB0_d_w-GrM __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alex Boivin is highly interested in muscle hypertrophy. He has a degree in physiology and his research has been into; Mechanisms for muscle hypertrophy, current hypertrophy literature, blood flow restriction, volume per session and protein. We dig into some of this and discuss some details that have never come onto the podcast before. Timestamps: 03:01 Are BCAA's worth it? Debunking the myth around BCAA 06:56 EAA better to use? 09:51 BCAA's calorie free? 12:52 Increase total protein for vegans to counter the minimal bcaa intake? 16:52 Models of periodisation for hypertrophy 24:50 Alex speaks about rep ranges and fibre recruitment. Also, he touches on theoretical models and concepts such as effective reps. 28:11 Continues by speaking about failure and relative intensity 30:35 Metabolic stress and hypertrophy? 37:41 Seen anecdotal evidence that differs scientific findings? 41:18 Relative intensity 46:42 Muscle damage and hypertrophy 55:39 NSAIDS impacting hypertrophy https://www.facebook.com/alex.c.boivin https://www.instagram.com/kingboivin/ Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QteCKUUMGZg __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cliff Wilson is one of the top bodybuilding coaches having taken his clients to earn over 110 pro cards, 75 professional titles, and 9 world championships. Doing so using a combination of scientifically proven methods and newer, experience-driven techniques. He is coming to London on the 28th of September presenting on: – Theory & Application of Peak Week – Foundational strategies for success – Third topic chosen by participants London Seminar with Cliff on the 28th of Sept. https://revivestronger.com/product/intensity-is-everything/ Timestamps: 01:03 Cliff starts off with talking about the last 8 months and taking time off training 10:10 Cliff comes to London at the 28th sept. and Cliff will be talking about foundational strategies for a successful prep 18:21 Cliff talks about anecdotal evidence 23:15 Transitioning into an offseason 29:43 Offseason length 31:09 Getting rid of stubborn bodyfat 34:29 Clients and hard time accepting how hard they need to push during a contest prep 43:35 How to deal with people complaining? 49:48 How would Cliff change training volume during a cut/prep 52:55 Reps in reserve or training to failure? Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Msx3qF_5HgA __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike is back on the podcast with another fantastic episode. He talks about NO supplements, the pump and the concept of effective reps. Timestamps: 01:02 How important is equipment to be the best bodybuilder 05:24 Mike's take on effective reps 16:55 What to do nutritionally while travelling? 19:36 Pump and causative role in hypertrophy and NO supplements worth taken 21:26 Pre-exhaustion before heavy compounds beneficial for hypertrophy 30:09 MIkes thoughts on pause reps and slow tempo 32:40 Approach to trying a new exercise for the first time and not growing from it at the beginning? 41:32 Mike shares insight on his current training split 45:16 Most surprising result/experience for Mike and talks about effective reps concept 54:08 Weighted vest experiment for fat loss or contest prep Thanks, please comment, like and subscribe! COACHING: https://revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ WEBSITE: https://www.revivestronger.com FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/revivestronger INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/revivestronger NEWSLETTER: https://bit.ly/2rRONG5 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdtXGLKsM8c __ If you want to support us via a donation, that's highly appreciated! Patreon • https://www.patreon.com/revivestronger Don't like Patreon, go to Paypal! • https://bit.ly/2XZloJ4 __ Our Ebooks! Ultimate Guide To Contest Prep Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/ugcp-ebook/ Primer Phase Ebook: • https://revivestronger.com/primer-phase/ __ Stay up to date with the latest research and educate yourself! MASS (Research Review): • https://goo.gl/c7FSJD RP+ Membership: • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ JPS Mentorship • https://jpseducation.mykajabi.com/a/13324/esJ8AZwy __ Books we recommend! Muscle & Strength Pyramids • https://goo.gl/S8s6tG RP Books • http://bit.ly/2vREaH0 RP + Members site • https://ob262.isrefer.com/go/plus/Steve90/ For more • http://revivestronger.com/library/ __ Recommended supplements: Denovo Nutrition (use code STEVE) • https://denovosupps.com?aff=6 __ When you're interested in online coaching, please go visit our website and follow the application form: https://www.revivestronger.com/online-coaching/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices