Join me today with Alex Schinas, as he tells his version of what happened with the recent prep he did for John Effer. We discuss the background of his relationship with John. John's relationship with Dave Palumbo, and then deep dive into what exactly happened that final week.
01:33 What is your history with John
06:30 Effer's prep with Dave prior to Atlantic State
08:10 Emphasising the importance of confluence with the peak protocol and diuretic use
09:00 Alex working with John on his clothing line
11:16 Who was Effer taking advice from the week prior to this contest
12:50 What changes did Alex make at the start of that final week
16:12 How did the second half of the peak week change
19:00 Alex's opinion on Palumbo hosting the video with Bostin Lloyd on RXMuscle
21:42 Why did John drop Dave
27:00 Why did Alex agree to take John on for a 1 week prep
31:23 What can you tell us about John and his personality?
37:28 What can you say about John and his fathers relationship?
40:28 What details can you share about the last few days you worked with him specifically?
46:18 What went wrong to explain his look on stage?
48:30 Why potatoes
49:13 The remainder of the final day
58:00 Responding to the criticisms around potatoes and salt water
01:01:12 Is there a third possibility to explain what happened
01:04:02 Summary for both parties moving forward
01:08:43 'Chainsaws' chances to earn his procard this year