The Revive Stronger Podcast
Revive Stronger
Welcome to the Revive Stronger Podcast your go-to podcast when it comes to evidence-based training & nutrition practices.Together we delve deep into everything related to training, nutrition, bodybuilding and much more. Talking to the brightest minds in the fitness industry, elite coaches, top tier athletes and dispensing world-class knowledge to the public. Coaches and trainees this is the podcast for you!
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Jan 28, 2019 • 58min
139: Nick Tumminello - 4 Exercises that get an Undeserved bad rep
Nick Tumminello is the 2016 NSCA Personal Trainer of the Year, and the Editor-in-chief of the NSCA Personal Training Quarterly journal. He’s the author of three books: Building Muscle and Performance, Strength Training for Fat Loss, and Your Workout PERFECTED. He’s been a trainer for over 20 years, is the former strength coach for team Ground Control MMA and has trained professional athletes in field, court, combat and physique sports.
This time, Nick delves into 4 exercises that get an undeserved bad rep.
Timestamps:
01:25 Nick talks about his article
12:47 Nick elaborates on the stability ball crunch
15:35 Nick on avoiding hip flexors kicking in for ab movements
19:13 Nick talks about Smith machine squats
24:37 Nick's co-authored article on leg extensions
31:11 Nick shares his thoughts about pain as a good indicator of something not working?
35:16 Nick closes with behind the neck pull-downs
40:26 Nick's opinion on upright rows and impingement for shoulders
43:43 Nick further discusses Sissy squats
46:28 Nick's view on exercises that are underrated/overrated for hypertrophy
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Article - https://www.t-nation.com/training/not-dangerous-4-falsely-accused-exercises
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Jan 21, 2019 • 59min
138: Shelby Starnes - Key things for a Successful Prep
Shelby Starnes is a champion bodybuilder and fantastic coach.
In todays episode we dig deep into Shelby’s methdologies for contest prep, specifically going over what he see’s as the key ingredients to a successful prep, differences between males and females and finishing with his top tips for up and coming coaches. Shelby is a super nice guy and I really enjoyed this chat, I know you’ll enjoy it.
Timestamps:
01:33 Shelby speaks about key things for a successful prep
15:06 Shelby's take on health strategies in a contest prep
21:29 Shelby talks about major differences between males and females
26:14 Shelby's observations on interindividual differences
33:06 Shelby shares his carb up methodologies
39:37 Shelby quickly touches on screwing up peak week
40:46 Shelby gives insight into other modalities to get people lean
45:21 Shelby speaks about special things needed to do to get people stage ready
51:00 Shelby's take on what makes a good coach
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Jan 14, 2019 • 1h 6min
137: Mike Israetel - The fallacy of Optimisation
This time, Mike is talking about the idea of optimisation, he brings up warning signs of negative neurotic behaviour and them becoming a habit and furthermore he continuous speaking about how to identify find what's optimal!
Timestamps:
00:00 Mike starts with talking about optimisation
13:06 Mike talks about down-sets for strength training
19:51 Mike brings up warning signs of negative neurotic behaviour and them becoming a habit
33:28 Furthermore he continuous speaking about how to identify find what's optimal?
43:20 Mike's take on Peri-workout 75-85% of carb intake?
46:43 Mike speaks about exercise selection when massing vs. cutting
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Renaissance Periodization Diet Ebook
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Understanding Healthy Eating
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Jan 7, 2019 • 1h 3min
136: Miguel Blacutt - Muscle Damage, Glucose Disposal Agents & CBD-Oil
This time, Miguel is covering things on his article about Muscle Damage and Hypertrophy. Furthermore, he delves into the topic around GDA's and CBD-Oil.
Article:
http://revivestronger.com/2018/11/01/chasing-damage-and-soreness-why-it-can-reduce-gains/
Timestamps:
02:44 Miguel talks about what he's been up to
07:18 Miguel touches on a recent article about muscle damage
10:57 Miguel speaks about the main driver of hypertrophy
12:05 Miguel continuous speaking about things that lead to muscle damage
20:42 Miguel gives insight on BFR and muscle damage
23:04 Miguel talks about practical tips
28:26 Miguel adds other thoughts on the practical applications
30:30 Miguel begins with the topic on CBD-Oil
34:24 Miguel answers the question about human data for CBD oil
36:44 Different forms of CBD products
41:06 Miguel's take on myths and fads. (Thanksgiving and holiday relaxation)
51:04 Miguel ends with talking about GDA's
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Renaissance Periodization Diet Ebook
• http://bit.ly/2wGuuMU
Understanding Healthy Eating
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Dec 31, 2018 • 1h 12min
135: Massing Roundtable - Mike Israetel & Eric Helms
Dr. Mike Israetel and Dr. Eric Helms discuss general principles of getting big, such as rate of weight gain, body fat %, and insulin sensitivity. They debate the ideal rate of weight gain for advanced lifters and female athletes. They also explore the relationship between gaining fat cells and muscle gain, as well as the impact of insulin sensitivity on muscle growth. Additionally, they touch on the effects of metformin on insulin sensitivity, optimal timing of carbohydrate intake for glycogen storage, and the challenges of determining accurate body fat percentages.
Dec 25, 2018 • 40min
134: Tom Venuto - Bodybuilding And Fitness since 1989
Tom Venuto is a world-renowned writer, author of burn the fat, feed the muscle.
I first came into contact with Tom and his work via the Fit Cast, he was incredibly clued up and well spoken. Since hearing him there I purchased his book, which was one of the first pieces of true evidence-based literature I had read. Tom himself was a champion bodybuilder, taking home his fair share of trophies.
Today we dig into how the bodybuilding landscape has changed.
Timestamps:
02:09 Tom talks about how he learned compared to in the past and now
05:36 Tom shares his thoughts on how has the industry and bodybuilding evolved?
07:32 Tom's experience with personal anecdotal evidence that isn't backed by science
13:29 Tom's take on genetics and volume/intensity of high-level bodybuilders
16:41 Tom's views on fads
20:48 Tom's nutritional approach and any changes over time?
23:45 Any things Tom tried from other Bodybuilders?
27:21 Tom's specific principles
29:17 Tom's observation of common trends that lead to success
31:44 Tom's take on preventing or work around injuries
Tom's Website: https://www.burnthefatinnercircle.com/
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Scientific Principles of Strength Training
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Renaissance Periodization Diet Ebook
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Understanding Healthy Eating
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Dec 18, 2018 • 1h
133: Leanna Carr - Psychological & Physiological demands of Contest Prep
Leanna Carr is a mental performance and fitness coach
She has a masters in sports exercise psychology, with her pro status as a natural figure competitor and as a powerlifter in the 63kg class, she is a smart, strong and powerful human being. She is also good friends with many of our previous guests such as the guys at team 3DMJ and frequently talks at seminars about the psychological aspects of the sports she is involved in.
Today we dig into her expertise as a mental performance coach.
Timestamps:
02:26 Leanna talks about the psychological consequences of competing
07:37 Leanna's experience with eating disorders after a comp prep
15:17 Leanna's take on post-show strategies and pre-show considerations
19:26 Leanna speaks about psychological relief by a third party such as a coach
22:59 Leanna continues with talking about anxiety and offseason struggles
24:57 Leanna mentions to help people with the focus and mindset between performance/physique athletes
31:36 Leanna talks about the loss of the menstrual cycle
37:11 Leanna's take on how to maintain
39:39 Leanna's experience with Women who are unable to get their period back
42:40 Leanna's approach to unplugging and taking "you time"
47:28 Leanna ends with social media and balancing your life
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Email: Leannacarr1@gmail.com
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Dec 10, 2018 • 46min
132: Scott Stevenson - Post-Contest Recovery Strategies
This is part 2 with Dr Scott Stevenson; bodybuilder, coach & writer.
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:
00:27 Scott start by talking about critical thinking and dives into the variability of individual responses
09:01 Scott goes into talking about recovery methods
11:37 Scott follows up with speaking about a "Perceived recovery status scale"
19:12 Scott speaks about strategies post contest
33:31 Scott talks about "The Deadzone"
36:50 Scott ends with mental aspects of the post-show period
"Be your Own Bodybuilding Coach": https://drscottstevenson.com/byobbcoachresources.html
Scott's Website: https://www.integrativebodybuilding.com
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Scientific Principles of Strength Training
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Renaissance Periodization Diet Ebook
• http://bit.ly/2wGuuMU
Understanding Healthy Eating
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Dec 3, 2018 • 1h 5min
131: Leigh Peele - Nutrition Considerations for Female Athletes
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 mostly about female athletes, things to look out for and consider, refeeds, gaining and much more.
Timestamps:
00:54 Leigh talks about how to "sell" massing for women?
07:23 Leigh explains what she's using to take females away from perma-pressure
12:07 Leigh speaks about older females and special recommendations
23:12 Leigh's take on scale weight after menopause?
29:13 Leigh's strategies to keep females healthy
41:24 Leigh's different approaches with refeeds and diet breaks
49:47 Leigh's methodology for the post-show period
56:42 Leigh's opinion on what body fat to strive for?
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
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Scientific Principles of Strength Training
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Renaissance Periodization Diet Ebook
• http://bit.ly/2wGuuMU
Understanding Healthy Eating
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Nov 26, 2018 • 37min
130: Individualisation Roundtable 3 w/ Mike israetel & Menno Henselmans
This is part 3 of the individualisation roundtable. Dr. Mike Israetel and Menno Henselmans get into a discussion around the general principles of individualisation. This implies things like individual differences, training approaches, training response and much more!
Timestamps:
00:48 Mike starts up with talking about technique and form
03:53 Menno speaks about his take on technique and execution
08:04 Mike touches on Menno's points being made
10:03 Menno further elaborates on the importance of technique
11:57 Menno & Mike share their thoughts on how to properly execute leg extensions
14:23 Menno shares his take on productive body fat %
19:45 Mike adds his thoughts on the matter followed by Menno's response
23:56 Mike delves into the topic of productive body fat %
27:40 Menno shares his thoughts on estimation of body fat %
28:50 Mike further gets into the question about 15% body fat as a limit
30:10 Menno talks about gaining/cutting cycles
33:06 Mike quickly touches on individualisation on nutrition
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Renaissance Periodization Diet Ebook
• http://bit.ly/2wGuuMU
Understanding Healthy Eating
• http://bit.ly/2uAxFZ8
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