Jeff Alberts aka the godfather of natural bodybuilding. Jeff has over 30 years of training experience and is a natural pro bodybuilder with the WNBF. He is also a coach and founder of 3d muscle journey a leading coaching service for natural powerlifters and bodybuilders. Today we talk about his most recent prep, how it was so successful vs. other preps, peak week, post show and how training has changed as Jeff’s aged. In this highly anticipated episode, Mike & Paul go into a discussion around the stimulus to fatigue ratio, which implies things such as proper technique, failure proximity, exercise selection and much more!
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Timestamps:
- 00:43 Jeff starts off with talking about his competition season
- 05:06 What does “grind” mean?
- 06:21 How did the “grind” feel?
- 08:30 Implementation of step counts
- 12:41 Previous preps when Jeff attempted to go to stage. What was different this time?
- 18:39 Luxury of bodybuilding of exercise selection
- 21:53 Digging phase
- 26:48 Family life during prep
- 30:34 How to balance holidays & nutrition on a prep
- 35:39 Trying to hold on to conditioning for too long
- 37:21 Recovery diet
- 42:04 How often did you get up per night during prep?
- 45:31 Peak weeks for 7 shows
- 53:07 What was the best moment this season?
Links Mentioned:
- https://www.instagram.com/3dmj_godfather/
- https://www.youtube.com/user/Team3DMJ
- https://3dmusclejourney.com/
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Steve spoke to Mike Israetel & Paul Carter about the Stimulus to Fatigue Ratio – listen here.
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