This episode is jam packed! The boys cross to the Dominican Republic and pick the brains of one of the best body comp coaches in the world - Juan Carlos Simo! Juan explains strength training principles for hypertrophy and how they differ for a body builder and a general pop client, quality stuff! Also nutrition & performance geek Dan Garner delivers part 1 of a 5 part series explaining the fundamentals of nutrition - pen & paper handy! Finally, the boys have a big announcement at the start of the
 show, BIG!

Juan Carlos Simo - Special Guest on Episode 31 of Under The Bar Podcast

Long overdue but well worth the wait, Enterprise Fitness founder and Wolf Pack leader, Mark Ottobre finally graces the UTB airwaves! We cover a lot of territory with Maximus Mark - his nutritional philosophy, fundamentals of a great coach, the power of identity, ground rules for social media marketing, the power of a 90 day plan, cocaine & hookers, etc... Enjoy!

Mark Ottobre - Nutrition + Business Development Ep. 116 of UTB Podcast

Crazy times are upon us! Gyms have been closed for 2 weeks and the reality of months without gym access has set in... So what now? Clint Hill joins the boys to discuss options of how to navigate this period of time, to not just survive but thrive! In this episode we cover 3 main areas: 1. PT 'Have you done this?' Checklist. 2. Outdoor regulations and online business model options. 3. What does the future hold?

Clint Hill - Coivd-19 PT Survival Guide Ep. 117 of UTB Podcast

From the bowels of lockdown and fashionably late Rawdon and Tom emerge to deliver Corona Cast 1. Together they discuss methods for progressive overload, different approaches to volume, training to failure for hypertrophy, sets per body part and a bit of self indulgent drivel!

Corona Cast 1 - Ep. 118 of UTB Podcast

This episode we are graced with the delightful Sanne Leenman, industry leader, presenter and online coach who specialises in nutrition and mindset coaching with a skill set for tackling eating disorders. Sanne gives us an overview of the more common eating disorders before we focus in on Binge Eating Disorder (B.E.D). If you've ever struggled with an eating disorder or even had the experience of feasting uncontrollably, and dealing with the associated guilt that followed you will get great benefit out of this episode. Sanne details some of the practical aspects to initially address when dealing with B.E.D before delving into the deeper psychological approaches and her use of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in helping her clients restore order to their relationship with food and eating. A truly valuable episode that will help many.

Sanne Leenman - Binge Eating Disorder Ep. 119 UTB Podcast

Luke 'Groundskeeper Willie' Tulloch returns to educate us all! This episode Luke takes us through the MATADOR study and explains some of the key concepts that come from it - defining adaptive thermogenesis, the link between body mass and BMR, reversing metabolic adaptation, the body's mechanisms to conserve energy under caloric restriction, the impact of re-feeds and calorie cycling, metabolic flexibility and much more... There'll be a few laughs along the way as always!

UTB 120 - Luke Tulloch Matador Mixdown

Traversing new territory on this episode with Biomedical Scientist Simone Sleep joining the boys to discuss oral health and the impact it has on the human organism! Simone has a very powerful personal journey with her own health and shares her passion and knowledge across many areas during this interview - low carb, moderate protein nutrition for optimal oral health, the impact of sugar and high glucose saliva levels on your teeth, oral hygiene fundamentals, mercury fillings, new best practice and a very fun conversation!

UTB 121 - Simone Sleep Oral Health & Low Carb Nutrition on Ep 121 of UTB Podcast

With the Millennium Noggin grounded indefinitely the boys have dusted off the white lab coats and returned to the cool damp of the science lab! In this special episode they blow out the cobwebs and play some excerpts from upcoming guests Dave O'Brien, Dalton Franke and Broderick Chavez. You'll hear Dave O'Brien discussing the development of his own correlations between blood markers and gut health, Dalton Franke rattles off a list of fundamentals for quality sleep and B Chavez closes the book on protein for athletes.

UTB 122 - Rawdon & Tom, White Lab Coats On!

Gird your brush borders and tight junctions for this special gut repair series with Dave O'Brien - 20 year industry stalwart, co-founder of 5th Element Wellness Melbourne, functional diagnostic practitioner and all round nice guy who shaves with a butter knife! In part 1 of this 2 part series Dave speaks highly of the early inspiration he drew from the late Charles Poliquin, the fundamental pillars of 5EW, his unique correlations between blood markers and digestive health disorders, the dangers of extreme nutritional approaches before getting into Stage 1 of his 5 Stage gut repair process. Enjoy!

UTB 123 Dave O'Brien - The Gut Repair Part 1

The human gatling gun of gut repair Dave O'Brien is back for part 2 of his epithelium based extravaganza! In this episode we look at the different stages of his gut repair process and along the way discuss such topics as the nutritional value of organ meats, SIBO & SIFO and the impact these disorders have on energy and body composition, heavy metals in our food and environment, the impact of excessive stress on the GI lining, pros and cons of fasting, heart brain coherence and much more!

UTB 124 Dave O'Brien - The Gut Repair Part 2

UTB is once again graced by the ever astute Menno Henselmans, and with his new book close to completion the 'dangling carrots' were too juicy for Rawdon & Tommy to resist! This episode is jam packed with a range of great topics - the psychology of the coach / client relationship, the pygmalion effect & subliminal communication, extrinsic vs intrinsic motivation & how to cultivate motivation, performance goals vs growth mindset goals, the role of genetics in adherence to exercise & diet and much more. As always Menno backs everything up with the latest research and litters the conversation with fascinating tidbits!

UTB 125 Menno Henselmans - Diet Psychology

Join two of Sydney's elite trainers on the Under The Bar Podcast for a dose of 'in the trenches' know-how on training for performance and optimal body composition. 

Rawdon Dubois and Tom Hewett will lead an irreverent and light-hearted journey delving into the greatest minds of the Health and Fitness industry, prying golden nuggets of information you can apply to your own training and nutrition, health, strength, and performance. 

Each podcast features special guest interviews. Featured guests include Menno Henselmans, Dr Mike Israetel, Charles Poliquin, Andre Benoit, Ian Danney, Dan Garner, Broderick Chavez, Dr Jordan Shallow, Stephane Cazeult,  Christian Thibaudeau and so many more!

Past episodes have looked at program design and periodization, volume and frequency for hypertrophy, nutrition for fat loss, functional medicine, peptides and recovery, physiology, testosterone, neurology and brain chemistry, strength and performance, powerlifting, and bodybuilding.

Tune in each episode to hear Dubois and Hewett expand on these topics as they share and discuss their own experiences and case studies.

Go balls deep and have a laugh, by catching up with us Under The Bar.

Juan Carlos Simo - Special Guest on Episode 31 of Under The Bar Podcast

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