What Is Training to Failure (NOT what you think!) and Should You Do It to Build Muscle?

Nicholas “The Statue '' Weir (@nicholasjohnweir on Instagram) is a bodybuilder and high-level coach. He’s been bodybuilding and coaching bodybuilders and lifestyle clients for over a decade and is incredibly knowledgeable on training, diet, and performance-enhancing drugs. Nick is a regular on Paul Barnett’s Anabolic Bodybuilding weekly Saturday livestream and a guest on numerous bodybuilding shows on YouTube. He owns Universal Performance Coaching, which helps individuals reach their goals of competing, being healthier, and building muscle or losing body fat based on their unique goals, preferences, lifestyle, and history. First episode with Nick! https://www.instagram.com/nicholasjohnweir/ https://www.youtube.com/@NicholasWeir   Fall is here and Winter is coming! Enjoy HOT LMNT flavors from the Chocolate Medley pack including Chocolate Mint, Chocolate Chai, and Chocolate Raspberry in any warm beverage! LMNT is offering a free sample pack along with any regular purchase when you use my custom link www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys. The LMNT Sample Pack includes 1 packet of every flavor. This is the perfect offer for 1) anyone who is interested in trying all of our flavors or 2) wants to introduce a friend to LMNT. Go to www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys to claim this awesome deal!   Interested in working with me 1-1? I offer personalized coaching where I can help you reach your goals whether it be fat loss, muscle building, health improvements, or all of the above. I provide tailored nutrition, training, and supplementation advice (one or all together) with 24/7 ongoing support to help guide you every step of the way. DM me on Instagram and I can answer any questions. If you like, we can even set up a FREE consult call to go over your goals, answer questions, and discuss what it could look like to work together!   What questions would you like answered or who would you like to hear from in the bodybuilding or research community?   Let me know on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.  

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What does Training to Failure ACTUALLY mean? It's probably not what you think it is. Should you do it to build muscle? Does it maximize hypertrophy? Let me know your thoughts and questions!   Fall is here and Winter is coming! Enjoy HOT LMNT flavors from the Chocolate Medley pack including Chocolate Mint, Chocolate Chai, and Chocolate Raspberry in any warm beverage! LMNT is offering a free sample pack along with any regular purchase when you use my custom link www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys. The LMNT Sample Pack includes 1 packet of every flavor. This is the perfect offer for 1) anyone who is interested in trying all of our flavors or 2) wants to introduce a friend to LMNT. Go to www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys to claim this awesome deal!   Interested in working with me 1-1? I offer personalized coaching where I can help you reach your goals whether it be fat loss, muscle building, health improvements, or all of the above. I provide tailored nutrition, training, and supplementation advice (one or all together) with 24/7 ongoing support to help guide you every step of the way. DM me on Instagram and I can answer any questions. If you like, we can even set up a FREE consult call to go over your goals, answer questions, and discuss what it could look like to work together!   Disclaimer: The views presented on this show are not to be taken as medical advice. Please consult your doctor before adopting a new diet or nutrition regime. #bodybuilding #failure #training #musclebuilding #hypertrophy #musclescience #contestprep #fatloss

Martin Silva (@martinsilvafitness) is a natural pro bodybuilder and hosts Optimise Your Body - a podcast about all things lifestyle, nutrition, and mindset with past guests like Marc Lobliner and Stan Efferding. Martin has dedicated his life to helping ambitious people become the best version of themselves with over 15 years as a coach.    https://www.instagram.com/martinsilvafitness https://www.youtube.com/c/MartinSilvaWBFFPro   https://open.spotify.com/show/1B4oJAgMQE0j4mIfcBikJN?si=mutIZLQdQyi4kO--kL6UTA   Fall is here and Winter is coming! Enjoy HOT LMNT flavors from the Chocolate Medley pack including Chocolate Mint, Chocolate Chai, and Chocolate Raspberry in any warm beverage! LMNT is offering a free sample pack along with any regular purchase when you use my custom link www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys. The LMNT Sample Pack includes 1 packet of every flavor. This is the perfect offer for 1) anyone who is interested in trying all of our flavors or 2) wants to introduce a friend to LMNT. Go to www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys to claim this awesome deal!   Interested in working with me 1-1? I offer personalized coaching where I can help you reach your goals whether it be fat loss, muscle building, health improvements, or all of the above. I provide tailored nutrition, training, and supplementation advice (one or all together) with 24/7 ongoing support to help guide you every step of the way. DM me on Instagram and I can answer any questions. If you like, we can even set up a FREE consult call to go over your goals, answer questions, and discuss what it could look like to work together!  

Amy Kilian returns as a guest on the show today! Last time we spoke about her background in the plastic surgery field, how plastic surgery has affected her own, as well as clients,’ views of beauty and their body image, and her experience as a nutritional therapy practitioner. That was one of my favorite podcasts of all time and we got great feedback, so please check that out if you haven’t. Amy is also a dedicated NPC bikini competitor/bodybuilder and that’s mostly what we’ll focus on today.   https://www.instagram.com/amygrayntc/ https://www.jasonmartinmd.com/beauty-and-the-surgeon/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3uAPhoyubomaehQBd11-PQ   Fall is here and Winter is coming! Enjoy HOT LMNT flavors from the Chocolate Medley pack including Chocolate Mint, Chocolate Chai, and Chocolate Raspberry in any warm beverage! LMNT is offering a free sample pack along with any regular purchase when you use my custom link www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys. The LMNT Sample Pack includes 1 packet of every flavor. This is the perfect offer for 1) anyone who is interested in trying all of our flavors or 2) wants to introduce a friend to LMNT. Go to www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys to claim this awesome deal!   Interested in working with me 1-1? I offer personalized coaching where I can help you reach your goals whether it be fat loss, muscle building, health improvements, or all of the above. I provide tailored nutrition, training, and supplementation advice (one or all together) with 24/7 ongoing support to help guide you every step of the way. DM me on Instagram and I can answer any questions. If you like, we can even set up a FREE consult call to go over your goals, answer questions, and discuss what it could look like to work together!  

This is Part 2 with Ryan Root. Ryan owned and operated one of the largest UGLs in the world, making as much as $500K per week! He also founded Hormonesforme.com - an online wellness and hormone replacement therapy clinic that’s helped thousands of customers look and feel their best while dramatically improving their quality of life through research-backed and clinical experience. Check out Part 1 first if you missed it where we go into the building of the underground business, logistics, challenges along the way, and more!   https://hormonesforme.com/ https://www.instagram.com/hormonesforme/ https://www.youtube.com/@hormonesforme   Fall is here and Winter is coming! Enjoy HOT LMNT flavors from the Chocolate Medley pack including Chocolate Mint, Chocolate Chai, and Chocolate Raspberry in any warm beverage! LMNT is offering a free sample pack along with any regular purchase when you use my custom link www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys. The LMNT Sample Pack includes 1 packet of every flavor. This is the perfect offer for 1) anyone who is interested in trying all of our flavors or 2) wants to introduce a friend to LMNT. Go to www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys to claim this awesome deal!   Interested in working with me 1-1? I offer personalized coaching where I can help you reach your goals whether it be fat loss, muscle building, health improvements, or all of the above. I provide tailored nutrition, training, and supplementation advice (one or all together) with 24/7 ongoing support to help guide you every step of the way. DM me on Instagram and I can answer any questions. If you like, we can even set up a FREE consult call to go over your goals, answer questions, and discuss what it could look like to work together!

Ryan Root founded Hormonesforme.com - an online wellness and hormone replacement therapy clinic that’s helped thousands of customers look and feel their best while dramatically improving their quality of life through research-backed and clinic experience. In a past life, Ryan owned and operated one of the largest steroid UGLs in the world, making as much as $500K per week! Ryan’s also a regular guest on the Anabolic Bodybuilding Live show with Paul Barnett, Kurt Havens, Chase Irons, and others.   https://hormonesforme.com/ https://www.instagram.com/hormonesforme/ https://www.youtube.com/@hormonesforme   Fall is here and Winter is coming! Enjoy HOT LMNT flavors from the Chocolate Medley pack including Chocolate Mint, Chocolate Chai, and Chocolate Raspberry in any warm beverage! LMNT is offering a free sample pack along with any regular purchase when you use my custom link www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys. The LMNT Sample Pack includes 1 packet of every flavor. This is the perfect offer for 1) anyone who is interested in trying all of our flavors or 2) wants to introduce a friend to LMNT. Go to www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys to claim this awesome deal!   Interested in working with me 1-1? I offer personalized coaching where I can help you reach your goals whether it be fat loss, muscle building, health improvements, or all of the above. I provide tailored nutrition, training, and supplementation advice (one or all together) with 24/7 ongoing support to help guide you every step of the way. DM me on Instagram and I can answer any questions. If you like, we can even set up a FREE consult call to go over your goals, answer questions, and discuss what it could look like to work together!

Today’s guest is Justin Jacoby - someone I’ve looked up to and been very impressed by for years. He’s an IFBB 212 Pro, a Camp Jansen coach, and has coached multiple Olympians, Arnold classic winners, won dozens of pro cards for his clients, and much more. Above all, I respect Justin for his commitment to his morales and integrity, as well as his deep passion and love for his clients. www.instagram.com/j_jacoby32/ https://www.youtube.com/@justinjacobyIFBB   LMNT is offering a free sample pack along with any regular purchase when you use my custom link www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys. The LMNT Sample Pack includes 1 packet of every flavor. This is the perfect offer for 1) anyone who is interested in trying all of our flavors or 2) wants to introduce a friend to LMNT. Go to www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys to claim this awesome deal! And check out the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water.   Interested in working with me 1-1? I offer personalized coaching where I can help you reach your goals whether it be fat loss, muscle building, health improvements, or all of the above. I provide tailored nutrition, training, and supplementation advice (one or all together) with 24/7 ongoing support to help guide you every step of the way. DM me on Instagram and I can answer any questions. If you like, we can even set up a FREE consult call to go over your goals, answer questions, and discuss what it could look like to work together!

Paul Romzek is an NPC bodybuilder and coach of competitors and lifestyle clients. Paul helps people build muscle, lose fat, and improve their health while learning habits and tools they can use for life. Paul is a good friend, has taught me a ton, and has been an invaluable resource in my bodybuilding journey.   Mike White is a PhD candidate in Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, focusing on the lasting impacts of oral contraceptives on female health. He also owns Grey Matter Training, where he works as an online bodybuilding and health coach and consultant, helping competitive bodybuilders, and general health clientele with their competitive, and health-oriented goals. Through his coaching, Mike has developed a reputation for helping clients achieve their physique and health goals through a holistic approach and diligent planning.   https://www.instagram.com/mike.ryan.white/ https://www.greymatter.training/ https://www.instagram.com/paulromzek_taf/ forms.gle/aUVekQyHtFnx23Jq9   LMNT is offering a free sample pack along with any regular purchase when you use my custom link www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys. The LMNT Sample Pack includes 1 packet of every flavor. This is the perfect offer for 1) anyone who is interested in trying all of our flavors or 2) wants to introduce a friend to LMNT. Go to www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys to claim this awesome deal! And check out the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water.   Interested in working with me 1-1? I offer personalized coaching where I can help you reach your goals whether it be fat loss, muscle building, health improvements, or all of the above. I provide tailored nutrition, training, and supplementation advice (one or all together) with 24/7 ongoing support to help guide you every step of the way. DM me on Instagram and I can answer any questions. If you like, we can even set up a FREE consult call to go over your goals, answer questions, and discuss what it could look like to work together!

Tommy John is an NPC bodybuilder, coach, father, and moderator for the Chase Irons discord. Tommy has been coaching and bodybuilding for several years and is a trusted source of information, working with Chase Irons, Kurt Havens, Skip Hill, and other experts in the industry.   https://www.instagram.com/tommyjohncoaching/ https://tommyjohncoaching.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@tommyjohn312   LMNT is offering a free sample pack along with any regular purchase when you use my custom link www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys. The LMNT Sample Pack includes 1 packet of every flavor. This is the perfect offer for 1) anyone who is interested in trying all of our flavors or 2) wants to introduce a friend to LMNT. Go to www.drinklmnt.com/ScottMys to claim this awesome deal! And check out the new LMNT Sparkling — a bold, 16-ounce can of sparkling electrolyte water.   Interested in working with me 1-1? I offer personalized coaching where I can help you reach your goals whether it be fat loss, muscle building, health improvements, or all of the above. I provide tailored nutrition, training, and supplementation advice (one or all together) with 24/7 ongoing support to help guide you every step of the way. DM me on Instagram and I can answer any questions. If you like, we can even set up a FREE consult call to go over your goals, answer questions, and discuss what it could look like to work together!