Posts in Competitor Insights
Holidaying On Prep & Reverse Dieting Advice Feat Zoe McIntosh

KOMPAK athlete and 2 Bros Overall Bikini Champ Zoe McIntosh joins me to talk us through her competing journey so far and her plans for this year. As well as how and why holidays on prep are a vibe and her advice for people struggling with reversing out of a show.

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Finding Balance Within Bodybuilding Feat Dr Stephanie Hill

A lot of us cringe at the term balance, however each person has a level of it it is just different for everyone. Dr Stephanie Hill talks about weighing up life as a bodybuilder alongside her career as a Doctor. Including where she places importance, how to stay organised and how she navigates life and relationships outside of the two.

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Bodybuilding & University Life Feat Caitlin Hill

How can you fit bodybuilding in around university life? Is it possible to immerse yourself in uni whilst also pursuing your goals as a bodybuilder? Figure competitor and KOMPAK athlete Caitlin Hill joins me to talk about how she manages just that. We also cover Caitlin's approach to the festive season.

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Throwback! 2017 Phoebe Hagan - The Journey to The Olympia

After our girl, Phoebe Hagan took the win at the first ever Arnold’s UK, qualifying for the Olympia 2022 we thought it would be fun to throw it back to 2017. It has been incredible to follow Phoebe’s journey to this point and you can hear here Phoebe’s experience following the UKBFF finals.

We chat about what she’s had learnt, the power of confidence and stress and the key things ANY female competitor should look to do not only to win but be a mentally strong.

We are very proud of you Phoebe and can’t wait to see what happens next.

In collaboration with KOMPAK / #1 competing store www.kompak.store

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Managing The Post Show Period Feat Will Basnett

A lot of people talk about struggles with overeating post show however the topic of undereating and attachment to condition isn’t always spoken about as much. Will joins me to talk about his post show experience after his first competing season as well as how he prepped with a busy corporate job and his plans for the future.

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Being an International Competitor & The Challenges of Competing Abroad Feat Johanna Karla Dürr

Ever wondered what it is like to compete internationally and some of the challenges that come with that? Well, Johanna is a German IFBB Bikini Pro who has competed across Europe and has experienced the challenges, anxieties and language barriers that come with that. She tells us all about her experiences competing as an amateur in Germany and internationally, her journey to her pro card as well as why she thinks having a positive outlook is so important.

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Being Your Own Coach, Staying True to You & Longevity Feat Casey Samsel

We all have that one pro that we have been following for years, and for me that is Casey.

It was great to have Casey on to talk about being your own coach, staying true to yourself and achieving longevity in this sport. Plus much much more. This was a great episode and I am sure you will take a lot away from it.

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