Blood Sweat & Gear 349 Maximize Your Cycles Between TRT Bloodwork | The New Anabolic Window

It's Just Bodybuilding 390 The Real Derek Lunsford | Mr. Olympia Opens Up

2-Time Mr. Olympia Derek Lunsford joins It's Just Bodybuilding to discuss winning the Olympia, handling criticism, working with Chris Aceto, peaking stratagies, training intensity, and the mindset required to stay at the top of bodybuilding. Derek opens up about life after becoming Mr. Olympia, dealing with haters, his rivalry with Hadi Choopan, Samson Dauda and Andrew Jacked, and what it takes to keep improving after reaching the pinnacle of the sport. 0:00 Derek Lunsford Interview Preview 0:30 Welcome Mr. Olympia Derek Lunsford 1:20 Does Derek Lunsford Watch Bodybuilding Podcasts? 3:15 Why the Mr. Olympia Title Keeps Changing Hands 7:30 How Derek Lunsford Plans to Beat His Best Physique 10:00 How Winning the Mr. Olympia Changed His Life 12:25 The Responsibility of Being Mr. Olympia 16:00 What Derek Refuses to Do After Winning Olympia 19:00 How Chris Aceto Changed Derek's Mindset 25:00 Chris Aceto's Most Unexpected Coaching Habit 26:25 What Chris Aceto Would Change About Derek's 2019 Physique 28:30 Focusing on Process Instead of Results 32:40 The Biggest Contest Prep Peaking Mistake 36:45 How Much Weight Derek Loses Before Stepping On Stage 37:45 Arnold Classic vs Olympia Physique Differences 41:30 Derek Lunsford vs Hadi Choopan vs Samson Dauda vs Andrew Jacked 44:30 Is High Training Intensity Better for Growth? 48:00 Why Leg Day Creates Anxiety 52:00 The Champion's Mental Approach to Training 57:00 Lightbulb Moments That Changed Derek's Training 59:20 When Derek Realized He Could Win the Olympia 1:01:00 Outgrowing the 212 Division 1:09:30 How Derek Lunsford Handles Haters 1:17:45 The Legacy Derek Wants to Leave Behind 1:19:40 Derek's Favorite Movie 1:20:20 Derek's Road Trip Music Choices 1:21:00 Derek's Favorite Bodybuilder of All Time 1:22:40 Derek's Ultimate Leg Day Playlist 1:24:00 Chris Aceto's Early Thoughts on the 2026 Olympia 🔴 OFFICIAL SPONSOR MUTANT® — Born Different. Born Hardcore! Save with code: BIGRON or DUSTY https://www.iammutant.com ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📲 FOLLOW THE HOSTS Ron Partlow https://www.instagram.com/rep300 Dusty Hanshaw https://www.instagram.com/dustyhanshaw08 Scott McNally https://www.instagram.com/scottmcnally1 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📱 TRAIN LIKE HELL APP Ron’s official training app https://www.trainlikehell.com ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🙏 SUPPORT THINK BIG BODYBUILDING Patreon (Every $5 helps keep the shows going) https://www.patreon.com/thinkbigbodybuilding 👕 THINK BIG MERCH https://think-big.printify.me/products ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✅ ADDITIONAL SPONSOR TRUE NUTRITION Code: THINK https://www.truenutrition.com/THINK 3rd-party tested — trusted by bodybuilders ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🇨🇦 CANADIAN VIEWERS Blowout deals on top supplement brands https://www.supplementsource.ca ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO THINK BIG BODYBUILDING https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrZIZSnyfieo3cX2swc36iw?sub_confirmation=1 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎧 AUDIO PODCAST Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/think-big-bodybuilding/id1561623662 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🤝 Help Us Grow 📢 Share this episode with a training partner or friend who loves bodybuilding : https://youtu.be/NBdspE2K95Y

Drugs n Stuff 315 Low Dose Tren for Summer Recomp? + Massive Steroid Q&A

In this episode of Drugs N Stuff, we answer your steroid and PED questions covering TRT, Tren, Deca, NPP, gyno prevention, contest prep cycles, growth hormone, and more. We also discuss cycle design, nandrolone, androgen receptor sensitivity, and the practical decisions lifters face when planning their next phase. Plus, Dave shares another chapter of Dave the Fugitive and we answer a wide range of audience questions. 0:00 Support Our Sponsors 1:35 Growth Hormone Banned in China? What It Means 8:30 Are Steroids in Ampules Harder to Counterfeit? 19:30 How to Minimize Gynecomastia Risk 22:00 TRT vs Coming Off Cycle | Androgen Receptor Sensitivity 31:00 When to Add a Second Compound to Testosterone 34:20 Injectable YK-11 Feedback & Experiences 35:15 Low Dose Tren for a Summer Recomp 41:00 NPP vs Deca | Are They Equal Mg for Mg? 44:20 Managing a Bulk & Adding an Oral Compound 47:35 Can Nandrolone Improve Mood? 48:45 Favorite Classic Cars & Modern Cars 54:00 Low Dose Deca with Low Dose Tren 56:10 Standard Contest Prep Steroid Cycles 57:30 Steroid Advice for "Average Gym Bros" vs Competitors 1:02:30 Dave the Fugitive Part 4 UK Blood Work Get your Labs done by Dave in the UK : https://evalbloodanalysis.com/home/ Support the Podcast Patreon — Help keep the show growing. Even $5/month makes a difference. https://www.patreon.com/thinkbigbodybuilding Sponsors TRUE NUTRITION — Custom supplements for serious lifters Use code THINK to save https://www.truenutrition.com/THINK STROM SPORTS — Performance supplements trusted by athletes UK: https://tinyurl.com/ydmbfa54 US: https://stromsportsus.com Supplement Source Canada — Top brand supplements with fast shipping http://www.supplementsource.ca Merch Official THINK BIG Merch — Train, represent, support the brand https://think-big.printify.me/products

Blood Sweat & Gear 349 Maximize Your Cycles Between TRT Bloodwork | The New Anabolic Window

Setting up your year of PEDs and how to get the most out of your cycles between TRT Labs and not irritating your doctor 😂😅. Skip's NFL drug testing experience, Water retention from Cyp vs Test E, Physique critique and more. Coaches Skip Hill and Scott McNally | Blood Sweat & Gear 349 0:00 TRT Bloodwork & Cycle Planning 1:00 PED Planning for Non-Competitive Lifters 5:30 Maximizing Cycles Between TRT Lab Work 17:30 Who Benefits Most from Testosterone Prescriptions? 18:45 Using Peptides Before TRT Blood Tests 21:20 Skip Hill's NFL Drug Testing Experience 23:10 PED Use and Professional Sports Drug Testing 29:15 Testosterone Enanthate vs Cypionate Water Retention 33:00 Best Ab Training Frequency and Technique 42:30 AI Thumbnails and Content Creation 49:35 Skip Hill Contest Prep Update 53:20 Junior Nationals Physique Critique 57:18 Classic Physique Weight Caps Discussion 1:05:00 Behind the Scenes Before Recording 🙏 Support us on Patreon. Every $5 helps! https://www.patreon.com/thinkbigbodybuilding 👕 Think BIG T Shirts! https://think-big.printify.me/products ✅ Presented by TRUE NUTRITION Code: THINK https://www.truenutrition.com/THINK 🇨🇦 Canadian deals on top supplements: http://www.supplementsource.ca

Muscle Minds 187 Myo-Reps vs Straight Sets: Same Gains, Less Time?

Today on Muscle Minds, Josh Bradshaw (Lead Author) and and Author Christopher Barakat (Author) of "Similar Strength and Hypertrophic Adaptations in Less Time? Myo-Reps vs. Traditional Straight-Sets in Resistance-Trained Men" joins Scott Stevenson & Scott McNally 0:00 100 lb strength gain in the study? (Teaser clip) 0:45 Explaining the study 6:45 Welcome Josh Bradshaw and Chris Barakat 8:00 Defining Myo Reps 20:00 What is the study about? 22:40 This study was done with advanced lifters 26:11 Volume/Load in the study 31:45 How effort was measured 40:00 Would more Myo Reps be better? 52:30 Strength Response to Myo Reps 59:45 Subjects learning to train harder during the study 1:03:00 Why the study is limited to 8 weeks 1:12:00 Would Different Muscle Muscle Groups Respond Differently ? 1:27:00 The psychology of failure Check out the study here : https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42112925/ Follow the guys : https://www.instagram.com/joshtbrad/ https://www.instagram.com/christopher.barakat/ https://www.instagram.com/fortitude_training/ https://www.instagram.com/scottmcnally1/ Learn more about Myo-Reps in Børge Fagerli's book : https://borgefagerli.gumroad.com/l/myoreps 📕Get Scott Stevenson's Book https://drscottstevenson.com/byobbcoach.html Hardcover linked through Scott's IG https://www.instagram.com/fortitude_training/ 💪 Support THINK BIG Bodybuilding ❤️ Support the Channel on Patreon Help us keep the podcast and videos coming. Even $5/month makes a difference.👉 https://www.patreon.com/thinkbigbodybuilding 👕 THINK BIG Bodybuilding Apparel 🔥 Official THINK BIG T-Shirts & MerchTrain. Represent. Support the brand.👉 https://think-big.printify.me/products 🥇 Official Sponsor: TRUE NUTRITION ✅ Custom Supplements Trusted by Bodybuilders• 3rd-party tested• Fully customizable formulas• Used by serious lifters worldwide 💥 Save with code: THINK👉 https://www.truenutrition.com/THINK 🇨🇦 Canadian Viewers — Supplements Made Easy 💊 Huge Deals on Top Brand Supplements in CanadaFast shipping. Trusted retailer.👉 http://www.supplementsource.ca

It's Just Bodybuilding 389 Your Random Questions, Our Unfiltered Answers

Ron Partlow, Dusty Hanshaw and Scott McNally discuss bodybuilding obsession, recovery, Retatrutide, contest prep mistakes, judging feedback, old-school supplements, Clenbuterol vs Ephedrine, digestive issues and much more. The guys share hard-earned lessons from decades in bodybuilding while answering listener questions on training, mindset, nutrition and competing. 0:00 Replacing Ron With a Robot? 0:54 It's Just Bodybuilding Podcast Returns 1:25 Mutant Discount Codes 3:20 Why Some Bodybuilders Want Maximum Results With Minimum Effort 10:50 Recovering Addicts and Bodybuilding Success 15:00 Building West Coast Iron Into a Bodybuilding Destination 20:10 Most Underrated Country for Bodybuilding Talent 26:20 Should Women's Bodybuilding Have Weight Caps? 29:30 How Valuable Is Contest Judging Feedback? 32:45 Old School Bodybuilding Supplements We Want Back 37:25 Retatrutide Backlash in Bodybuilding 41:00 Losing Perspective on Your Physique 47:20 Clenbuterol vs Ephedrine for Fat Loss 51:00 Biggest Bodybuilding Regrets 1:03:15 Mentally Preparing for Show Day 1:15:10 Digestive Issues During Contest Prep 1:21:40 Favorite Comfort Movies 1:34:45 TV Shows We're Watching Right Now 1:41:45 Ron Partlow's Train Like Hell App 🔴 OFFICIAL SPONSOR MUTANT® — Born Different. Born Hardcore! Save with code: BIGRON or DUSTY https://www.iammutant.com ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📲 FOLLOW THE HOSTS Ron Partlow https://www.instagram.com/rep300 Dusty Hanshaw https://www.instagram.com/dustyhanshaw08 Scott McNally https://www.instagram.com/scottmcnally1 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 📱 TRAIN LIKE HELL APP Ron’s official training app https://www.trainlikehell.com ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🙏 SUPPORT THINK BIG BODYBUILDING Patreon (Every $5 helps keep the shows going) https://www.patreon.com/thinkbigbodybuilding 👕 THINK BIG MERCH https://think-big.printify.me/products ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ ✅ ADDITIONAL SPONSOR TRUE NUTRITION Code: THINK https://www.truenutrition.com/THINK 3rd-party tested — trusted by bodybuilders ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🇨🇦 CANADIAN VIEWERS Blowout deals on top supplement brands https://www.supplementsource.ca ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🔔 SUBSCRIBE TO THINK BIG BODYBUILDING https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrZIZSnyfieo3cX2swc36iw?sub_confirmation=1 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🎧 AUDIO PODCAST Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/think-big-bodybuilding/id1561623662 ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🤝 Help Us Grow 📢 Share this episode with a training partner or friend who loves bodybuilding : https://youtu.be/NBdspE2K95Y