Afleveringen

  • It’s QUADCast episode 3! Ryan and Jaci are back and are diving deep into the importance of maximizing the off-season in bodybuilding, the negative impacts of extreme prep, and the significance of recovery and hormone regulation. They emphasize the need for a balanced and sustainable approach to training and nutrition, highlighting the dangers of extreme measures and the benefits of a well-structured improvement season.

    They also cover the three phases of bodybuilding prep: building, cutting, and recovery. They emphasize the importance of trust, autonomy, and balance in nutrition and training. The recovery phase is highlighted as a crucial period for healing, self-care, and mental well-being and a final reminder that bodybuilding should enhance your life, not be a detriment to it.

    Key Points:

    Off-season is crucial for recovery, mental health, and making improvements to your physique.Extreme prep measures can have detrimental effects on hormones, metabolism, and overall health.Balanced and sustainable approaches to training and nutrition are essential for long-term health and success in bodybuilding. Bodybuilding should enhance life, not be a detriment to it

    Chapters

    00:00 - Maximizing the Off-Season

    03:22 - The Importance of Recovery and Hormone Regulation

    12:25 - The Approach to the Improvement Season and Off-Season

    35:51 - The Cutting Phase: Getting Lean and Balancing Intensity

    46:36 - The Recovery Phase: Healing, Self-Care, and Mental Well-Being

  • It’s episode 2 of QuadCAST! Jaci and Ryan start off by recapping Jaci's recent competition success and the changes she made in her prep. They also talk about the future of the wellness division and the criteria for judging wellness athletes. Jaci emphasizes the importance of bringing an athletic look to the stage and finding the right balance between muscle development and conditioning. They also touch on the need for athletes to trust their coaches and their own bodies, and the importance of feedback from judges.

    Key Points:

    The wellness division in bodybuilding is evolving and the criteria for judging wellness athletes is changing.Athletes in the wellness division should aim for an athletic look, with a focus on muscle development and conditioning.Feedback from judges is important for athletes to understand how to improve and meet the criteria.Trusting your coach and your own body is crucial in the competition prep process.The future of the wellness division is heading towards a more balanced and athletic physique. Wellness athletes should focus on building muscle and achieving the right level of conditioning.Achieving a glute tie-in requires a combination of muscle development and the right level of conditioning.Being realistic and patient is key in the journey to compete in wellness.

    Chapters:

    00:00 - Jaci's Recent Competition Success

    07:13 - The Importance of Peak Week and Mental Preparation

    30:16 - Introduction and the Similarities Between Tapered Look and Wellness

    39:30 - Steps to Take Before Competing in Wellness

    45:00 - Q&A

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  • It's episode 1 of the QUADCast! Coach Ry and Coach Jaci Gill discuss the wellness division and how to determine if it's the right division for you.

    They talk about the criteria for wellness competitors, which includes a lower body dominant physique with larger quads, glutes, and hamstrings. They also discuss the importance of genetics and training preferences in choosing a division, and the commitment and lifestyle required for success in the sport. Emphasizing the need for hard work, dedication, and a love for the sport, as well as the importance of considering lifestyle and goals when deciding on a division.

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    Chapters

    00:00 - Introduction and Overview

    02:58 - Determining if the Wellness Division is Right for You

    06:31 - The Coach-Athlete Relationship and Experience

    10:45 - The Importance of Nutrition in Wellness Competitions

    14:09 - Common Questions and Considerations in Division Selection

    21:28 - The Criteria for Wellness Competitors

    25:37 - Considering Personal Preferences in Division Selection

    28:00 - Understanding Competitors' Goals and Aspirations

    28:32 - The Accessibility and Competitiveness of Bodybuilding

    33:30 - Choosing the Right Division: Genetics, Training, and Goals

    43:53 - The Importance of Training, Posing, and Presentation

    46:06 - The Commitment and Lifestyle of a Bodybuilder