Episode 321: Can you lose 30lbs in 90 days without feeling like death warmed over?

In this fun episode, Paul sits down with the female winner of the New Year, New Start Transformation Challenge from Pro Physique. Learn about the ups and downs that Kate experienced during her 90 fat loss phase, how she's working to maintain her results and more!

In this episode, our hosts dive into the extremes of bodybuilding prep—what’s truly ‘normal’ and what might actually be a red flag. In a sport known for pushing limits, it can be hard to tell the difference. Tune in as they unpack common themes and shed light on what competitors should accept—and what they shouldn’t.

Join Paul and Christina for a fun and insightful conversation as they reflect on the wrap-up of the New Year, New Start Challenge and gear up for the exciting launch of the Summer Sculpt Challenge! They pull back the curtain on the judging process—sharing what the panel is really looking for, the types of transformations that stand out, and some of the behind-the-scenes moments that make these challenges so special. We can't wait for you to tune in!

Join our prep hosts as they dive into some of the worst mistakes they've seen in prep (and some of the worst mistakes they've made in their own preps). From light hearted mistakes to slightly more "serious" mishaps, our hosts breakdown some common prep mistakes so that you don't have to make them!!

Join Christina and Danika as they sit down with Ellen Petosa, pregnancy and postpartum trainer and Engineer! Ellen's brain is just so fun to dive into, with a scientific background and focus as an engineer, pregnancy and postpartum experiences led her to dive into the research and certifications surrounding the safe practices and teachings regading the pelvic floor and training through various phases of life. The ladies dive into everything from anatomy and function, understanding how systems tie into one another, pressure management, better orgasms and of course, return to fitness postpartum! This a fun one you don't want to miss. 

In this episode, our hosts sit down to discuss the standout traits they see in their most successful prep clients. From mindset and communication to consistency and resilience, we break down the habits and characteristics that help athletes not only survive prep—but thrive in it. Whether you’re a first-time competitor or a seasoned pro, this episode offers valuable insight into what it truly takes to make the most of your prep experience and bring your best to the stage.

In this episode, Paul sits down with Jon Rehorst, the over-50 male winner of our recent Transformation Challenge. Jon shares what it took to lose 40 pounds and trim 7 inches off his waist in just 90 days. Reflecting on his renewed sense of self and regained self-control, we’re honored to have been part of his incredible journey.  

In this episode, our prep hosts dive into an important topic: how to set yourself up for a successful post-show phase. Any competitor knows how slippery the post-show slope can be without a solid plan in place. That’s why our hosts are sharing the key strategies they use to help their clients transition successfully after stepping off stage.

In this episode, Paul sits down with Jordan Reeder, the inspiring runner-up of our recent transformation challenge. Jordan opens up about hitting a low point—feeling like he had lost his spark and the drive to push for more. But through the challenge, he rediscovered his inner strength and the determination to fight for himself. Jordan’s journey is a powerful reminder of what’s possible when you commit to your goals, even when it gets tough. We couldn’t be more proud of his growth and perseverance!

In this episode, Paul sits down with the recent second place winner of the New Year, New Start transformation challenge! Brooke successfully went from 196 to 154, gaining confidence back after a struggle with preeclampsia in pregnancy, big time family commitments and being pulled in all directions. We are so proud of her hard work and are excited for her to share more about her journey, in this interview.