The Improvement Season Podcast

405: Can 5-6 Week Meso's Be Effective for Training? - The Improvement Season


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In this episode of the Improvement Season podcast, hosts Steve Hall and Michael Challis discuss their personal updates, including their current training and nutrition.

They delve into the world of bodybuilding competitions, sharing insights on federations, client progress, and the importance of flexibility in diet. The conversation also touches on the psychology behind training and nutrition, as well as upcoming competitions and future goals for themselves and their clients. In this conversation, Michael Challis and Steve Hall discuss various aspects of training, competition preparation, and audience questions.
They emphasize the importance of time in coaching, the role of tempo in training, and the potential for muscle gain even in a caloric deficit. The discussion also covers the balance between volume and recovery, the significance of strength and skill, and the impact of small muscle work on overall training effectiveness. They conclude with reflections on recent competitions and the state of natural bodybuilding.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates
02:53 Bodybuilding Competitions and Federations
05:57 Protein Powder Preferences and Recommendations
09:13 Client Progress and Coaching Insights
11:53 Injury Management and Rehabilitation
15:10 Nutrition Flexibility and Food Choices
17:54 Client Show Results and Achievements
28:29 Preparing for Competition: Timing and Strategy
30:03 First-Time Competitors: Expectations vs. Reality
31:56 Experiencing the Unknown: Lessons from Fainting Episodes
32:59 Reflections on Recent Competitions and Judging Dynamics
35:02 Changes in Leadership: UKDFBA Transition
36:58 Emerging Training Trends: Sartorius and Hip Flexor Training
39:00 Upcoming Competitions: Yorton Cup and Client Preparations
40:17 Client Roster: Preparing for Future Competitions
42:40 Q&A Session: Food Choices and Training Techniques
53:58 The Art of Lifting: Finding Your Own Style
56:43 Muscle Growth in a Caloric Deficit: Myth or Reality?
59:42 Drop Sets vs. Straight Sets: Finding the Right Balance
01:02:49 Strength Loss After Changing Rep Ranges: Understanding the Transition
01:07:12 Joint Health and Recovery: Balancing Volume and Isolation Work
01:16:10 The Importance of Variety in Training: Avoiding Overuse Injuries
01:18:03 Natural Bodybuilding: Celebrating Progress and Conditioning
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