Ep 360 - WNBF Champs Eddie Saldana and Max Melchard

Ep 360 - WNBF Champs Eddie Saldana and Max Melchard

In this episode of Iron Culture, Eric Helms interviews WNBF Pro champions Eddie Saldana and Max Melchard, discussing their journeys in natural bodybuilding, the competitive mindset, and the culture of bodybuilding in Europe. They share insights on training, conditioning, and the importance of enjoying the process of bodybuilding. The conversation highlights the growth of natural bodybuilding and the unique challenges and experiences faced by competitors.


If you're in the market for some lifting gear or apparel, be sure to check out EliteFTS.com (and use our code "MRR10" for a 10% discount)


Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Champions

02:55 Eddie Saldana's Journey to the Top

06:00 Max Melchard's Competitive Spirit

08:57 The Importance of Passion in Bodybuilding

12:06 The Competitive Landscape of Bodybuilding

15:06 Personal Stories and Training Histories

18:00 The Evolution of Eddie and Max's Careers

20:48 Reflections on Competition and Personal Growth

29:44 The Journey of Competition

36:51 Building Confidence and Experience

43:41 The Natural Bodybuilding Culture in Europe

50:58 Life Beyond Bodybuilding

59:35 The Journey of Self-Improvement

01:01:38 Navigating Relationships During Prep

01:04:38 Future Competitive Plans and Off-Season Strategies

01:11:36 Balancing Family Life and Bodybuilding

01:19:31 The Impact of Parenthood on Competitive Sports

01:24:49 Looking Ahead: Goals and Aspirations

Det här avsnittet är hämtat från ett öppet RSS-flöde och publiceras inte av Podme. Det kan innehålla reklam.

Avsnitt(147)

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 Juli 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 Juni 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, highligh...

17 Juni 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 Juni 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 Juni 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 Maj 1h 12min

Ep 376 - Weight Loss Resistance

Ep 376 - Weight Loss Resistance

Join us for a rare Iron Culture episode with co-hosts who are not only on the same continent, but actually in the same ROOM. Helms and Trexler are in Australia for the Sports Nutrition Association Ann...

20 Maj 1h 6min

Ep 375 - Humility in Science

Ep 375 - Humility in Science

Join Drs Eric Helms and Eric Trexler as they discuss the importance of humility in science, and a few key areas where their perspectives have changed over the years.If you're in the market for some ne...

13 Maj 53min

Populärt inom Hälsa

somna-med-henrik
rss-bara-en-till-om-missbruk-medberoende-2
inga-beiga-morsor
rss-vuxna-pa-latsas
sexnoveller-deluxe
not-fanny-anymore
rss-viktmedicinpodden
sova-med-dan-horning
angestpodden
johannes-hansen-podcast
sa-in-i-sjalen
medicinvetarna
tyngre-radio
rss-vad-hander-bror
rss-autismandan
smartare-fitness-podden
rss-sjalsligt-avkladd
dodsdomar
rss-basta-livet
rss-pappahjartat