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S0E70 - Stick with your program for more than 4 weeks
What could you squeeze out of a 12-16 week training program compared to turning over every 4 weeks? Alex and Josh talk all things consistency and pay-off over time.
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7:25 We've all done those first PDF...
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S0E69 - How to not lose your gains on holiday
Alex and Josh give some of their favourite tips when approaching training (or lack thereof) and nutrition while on holiday.
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11:15 Training vs. not training on holiday
22:08 What a holiday program could...
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S0E68 - How to successfully compete back-to-back comps
How many powerlifting comps per year can/should you do? Alex, Jordan and Josh discuss the training, nutrition and lifestyle implications.
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12:37 The detriments of back-to-back comps
17:14 Maintaining vs....
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S0E67 - Who you have around you is vital, ft. Kivah Franze
Alex and Josh sat down with Kivah, a new but very appreciated addition to the Nexus team!
Kivah: https://instagram.com/Kivah_Nova_Franze
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5:15 Navigating injuries during prep
8:12 Kivah's journey with Josh...
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S0E66 - How to keep your strength & muscle mass while dieting
Mikki, Will & Jordan talk dieting strategies to maintain strength and muscle mass, as well as how to safely exit a deficit phase.
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1:29 When would you diet in powerlifting?
16:45 How to approach your...
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S0E65 - Growing mentally & physically as a lifter, ft. Keeta Crisp
Will and Mikki sat down with long time Keeta, to chat all things from bodybuilding days, to chasing powerlifting world rankings.
Keeta: https://instagram.com/KeetaMaree
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9:20 Keeta's powerlifting &...
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S0E64 - Sleeves vs. wraps for powerlifters
Alex, Josh and Will go in-depth about when/if you should use wraps (versus sleeves), and all the considerations needed.
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1:52 First time ref-ing & running solo workshops
14:42 Main differences /...
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S0E63 - Strong is the new standard, ft. Hattie Boydle
We sat down with Hattie Boydle - WBFF champion, coach and educator - to talk all things bodybuilding, and the benefits of strength training for physique athletes, as well as women.
Hattie:...
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S0E62 - From gen pop to world-class athletes, ft. Sebastian Oreb
This week Will and Mikki caught up with Sebastian Oreb - strength coach, family man, former rival, and fellow passionate educator.
Sebastian: https://instagram.com/AustralianStrengthCoach
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6:21 Seb and...
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S0E61 - Powerlifting with type 1 diabetes
Alex and Josh discuss with Will the impact his diabetes has had on his life, training and nutrition.
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1:20 The low-bar, high-bar dichotomy
9:47 Type 1 vs. type 2 diabetes
14:39 When Will first showed...
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S0E60 - Am I in the right weight class?
Mikki and Jordan sit down to talk all things weight classes - when to go up, why you might go down, and where you perform the best.
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1:00 Deadlift for Dogs was amazing!
14:38 What should my first weight...
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S0E59 - Walking the talk, ft. Cody Brown & Sarah Rainbow
Cody and Sarah join us this week to talk through their elite powerlifting aspirations, and experiences juggling life, being athletes, and being coaches.
Sarah:...
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