Ep. 271 - Powerlifting, Natural Bodybuilding & Science (Eric Trexler's Journey)

Ep. 271 - Powerlifting, Natural Bodybuilding & Science (Eric Trexler's Journey)

Trextopia, this is your episode. We peel back the layers of pro natural bodybuilder, exercise science researcher & co-host of Iron Culture, Eric Trexler.

Learn how he got into lifting, what low bar squatting 500lb ATG will do to your body & why there might be more controversy in Iron Culture's near future. This might be the peak of Iron Culture but Trexler is no fan of peak weeks.

00:00 Introduction to an episode with Eric without the other Eric

03:06 An inside peak into Trexler's day as a scientist (Trex lore)

09:42 Trexler's foray into powerlifting

19:47 T-Nation and what informed Trexler's training practices

27:12 Wrestling, lifting, and experimenting with training

36:02 Change of perspective: different approaches to training

42:44 The evolution of Trexler's training and getting into science

48:37 "Optimisation" for bodybuilding and peaking (Helm's hat cameo)

1:00:45 The pros and cons of different approaches

1:04:53 Diving into different research topics and the recent challenges in Trexler's fitness journey

1:16:57 Growing and learning from the experiences (and the return of the T-Rex)

1:30:41 Closing out this monster episode

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Ep 382 - The Science of Building Bone (ft. Dr.Lora Giangregorio)

Ep 382 - The Science of Building Bone (ft. Dr.Lora Giangregorio)

The Erics sit down with bone health expert Dr. Lora Giangregorio, a professor of kinesiology at the University of Waterloo, to unpack what's actually known about how bone adapts to resistance training...

15 Heinä 1h 26min

BONUS: Are Fitness Trackers Worth It? - Eric Helms & Steve Hall

BONUS: Are Fitness Trackers Worth It? - Eric Helms & Steve Hall

In this episode, Steve Hall and Eric Helms explore the nuances of training, recovery, and the use of technology in bodybuilding. They share insights on managing recovery, the limitations of fitness tr...

8 Heinä 1h 14min

Ep 381 - Q&A: GLP-1s, Tendon Training, & Rep Ranges

Ep 381 - Q&A: GLP-1s, Tendon Training, & Rep Ranges

Trexler and Helms open with an overview of the new MASS issue (body recomposition, a protein consensus paper, reverse dieting) and a powerlifting World Championships recap before diving into a rapid-f...

1 Heinä 1h 16min

Ep 380 - Bulking, Cutting, and Recomping

Ep 380 - Bulking, Cutting, and Recomping

In this Q&A episode, Eric Trexler and Eric Helms open with a recap of their trip to Norway and announce a new MASS partnership with AFPT International. They then work through a string of listener ques...

25 Kesä 1h 20min

Ep 379 - Behind the Scenes (Iron Culture Documentary) ft. Omar Isuf

Ep 379 - Behind the Scenes (Iron Culture Documentary) ft. Omar Isuf

In a monumental moment for the Iron Cult, OMAR RETURNS for a guest appearance. In this episode, Omar Isuf and Eric Helms discuss the journey of creating the ambitious Iron Culture documentary, highlig...

17 Kesä 1h 33min

BONUS: Revive Stronger - Fatigue, Progress & The Psychology of Bodybuilding (ft. Steve Hall)

BONUS: Revive Stronger - Fatigue, Progress & The Psychology of Bodybuilding (ft. Steve Hall)

Eric Helms and Steve Hall discuss training strategies, deloads, body image, and the cultural aspects of bodybuilding, sharing insights from their experiences and recent projects like the bodybuilding ...

10 Kesä 1h 12min

Ep 378 - Social Media Protein Debates

Ep 378 - Social Media Protein Debates

Eric Trexler and Eric Helms recently found themselves in the middle of a debate about optimal protein intakes, all initiated by a social media post from Stu Phillips (a leading researcher in the area)...

3 Kesä 1h 19min

Ep 377 – MRV/MAV, Diet Breaks & Refeeds

Ep 377 – MRV/MAV, Diet Breaks & Refeeds

Back in episode 375, Helms and Trex briefly mentioned a few "evidence-based fitness" topics for which their views have evolved over the years. In hindsight, they didn't give a few of those topics the ...

27 Touko 1h 12min

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