Welcome to episode 131 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts provide an update on their own journeys and discuss a number of topics such as the Natural Olympia wrap up, dealing with friends and family who don't understand the bodybuilding lifestyle, training barefoot, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating,...

Welcome to episode 130 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts provide an update on their own journeys and discuss a number of topics such as recent happenings in natural bodybuilding around the world, application of lengthened partial training, upcoming BDU events, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating, it...

Welcome to episode 129 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts provide an update on their own journeys and discuss a number of topics such as the return of Babacar to natural bodybuilding, Cbum's retirement, future competing plans, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating, it really helps the podcast grow. Take a...

Welcome to episode 128 of the Bodybuilding Down Under Podcast! On this week's episode the guys are joined by ICN ACT vice president, Vivek Bhattacharjee, to discuss the upcoming ICN World Natural Games. Key discussion points include events expected at this year's show, the number of athletes predicted to participate, judging and drug testing protocols, plus much more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe...

Welcome to episode 127 of the Bodybuilding Down Under Podcast! On this week's episode Jack is once again absent... this Kuwait trip is really dragging on. The boys do however have a fourth person on, Stuart O'Brien from NBA! They recap the recent nationals show and look ahead to the upcoming Asia-Pacific Championships being held in Bali! In this episode, there may also be some Olympia chit chat... maybe. Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly...

Welcome to episode 126 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode Jack is unfortunately absent. He claims to be exploring Europe with his dad but DY, DC and Lawrence all know the truth, he has made yet another trip to Kuwait. In his absence, the boys recap the recent run of show including IFBB Nationals in Australia, WNBF Australia as well as some crazy WNBF shows abroad! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you...

Welcome to episode 125 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts are joined by Joey Cantlin to discuss some concerns they have around a certain federation's judging practices after a show that left many feeling confused and disappointed. We hope this episode leads to a larger discussion and some positive change can come of it. Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the...

Welcome to episode 124 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts are joined by natural bodybuilder and fitness content creator extraordinaire, Lee Lem (@l_eel_em)! The BDU crew ask Lee a number of questions around his natural bodybuilding journey, recent competitive season, post-show challenges, content creation success, and much more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to...

Welcome to episode 123 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts provide an update on their own journeys and discuss a number of topics such as common mistakes to avoid in comp prep, strategies to address weak points, maintaining conditioning between shows, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating, it really helps...

Welcome to episode 122 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts comprehensively rank the most popular gym equipment brands from best to worst. Tune in the hear how industry giants such as Cybex, Panatta, Hammer Strength and Hoist stand up against each other, the results may surprise you! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating, it...

Welcome to episode 121 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts provide a thorough update on their own journeys and discuss a number of practical examples for embracing the more challenging days and weeks throughout a contest preparation. Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating, it really helps the podcast grow. Take a screenshot and...

Welcome to episode 120 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts provide an update on their own journeys and discuss a number of topics such as dehydration and sauna use in peak week, the impact of cortisol and the stress response on weight loss, managing difficult weeks in a contest prep, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a...

Welcome to episode 119 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts are joined by the crew from Natty News Daily (@natty_news_daily)! The BDU crew ask Leroy (leroy_rollins_fitness), Dan (@dchyperstrength) and James (@j.johnson.dpt) a number of questions around the formation of the page, pros and cons of certain federations and the current state of natural bodybuilding worldwide. Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly...

Welcome to episode 118 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts provide an update on their own journeys and discuss a number of topics such as the optimal dark chocolate ratio, Olympia predictions, interpreting blood work in comp prep, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating, it really helps the podcast grow....

Welcome to episode 117 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts are joined by WNBF professional natural bodybuilder, Julian Cheung (@jacked_chan)! The BDU crew ask Julian a number of questions around his bodybuilding success, balancing social media with his prep routine, managing nutrition in the post-competition period, and difficulties faced throughout his journey. Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate...

Welcome to episode 116 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts discuss the importance of nutrition throughout the pre-prep and contest preparation phases within bodybuilding. Prominent topics include the ideal body composition achieved during the pre-prep phase, nutrition red flags identified during a comp prep, benefits of diet breaks and/or refeeds, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly...

Welcome to episode 115 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts provide an update on their own journeys and discuss a number of topics such as the pros and cons of utilising RPE and RIR, incorporating steps and cardio in a contest preparation phase, volume requirements for muscle retention, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a...

Welcome to episode 114 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts are joined by world champion natural bodybuilder, Dirk Emmerich (@dirkemmerich_)! The BDU crew ask Dirk a number of questions around his training and nutrition protocols, goals for his upcoming competitive season, advice for novice bodybuilders and the most significant obstacles overcome throughout his career as a competitor. Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We...

Welcome to episode 113 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts conduct a themed episode in celebration of the upcoming Olympic Games!  Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating, it really helps the podcast grow. Take a screenshot and share it on your IG story, don't forget to tag us via our IG handles below. Stay tuned for more...

Welcome to episode 112 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts discuss the overarching subject of nutrition and the role it plays for general health and as a bodybuilder throughout the improvement season. Prominent topics include the use of mini-cuts, importance of macronutrient splits, off-plan meals and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel...

Welcome to episode 111 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts provide an update on their own journeys and discuss a number of topics such as adjusting machines for height and limb length, managing illness during comp prep, enhanced vs natty judges, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating, it really helps the...

Welcome to episode 110 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts provide an update on their own journeys and discuss a number of topics such as the best warm-up method, recognition of Australian competitors, daily nutrition protocols, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating, it really helps the podcast grow. Take...

Welcome to episode 109 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts provide an update on their own journeys and discuss a number of topics such as mesocycle terminology, comp prep timelines for DY & DC, pre-workout meal ideas, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating, it really helps the podcast grow. Take a...

Welcome to episode 108 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! On this week's episode your hosts discuss a number of topics related to their own bodybuilding journeys such as supplement regimes, weak point training, competition timelines, and much, MUCH more! Thank you again for tuning into the podcast and we hope you enjoy! We would greatly appreciate if you would please subscribe to the channel and leave a five-star rating, it really helps the podcast grow. Take a screenshot and share it on...