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Q&A: Science Based Lifters, Sleep Strategies & Program Hopping - Steve & Mike

Q&A: Science Based Lifters, Sleep Strategies & Program Hopping - Steve & Mike

Update: 2025-11-24
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In this episode of the Improvement Season podcast, hosts Steve Hall and Mike discuss various personal updates, including health, sleep, and training. They delve into the importance of adequate sleep and the effects of caffeine on health. The conversation shifts to updates on Steve's dog, Ada, and her health condition. They also discuss training injuries and the challenges of maintaining a consistent training routine. The hosts share Black Friday promotions and the value of coaching for personal development. The episode includes light-hearted discussions about anime, particularly Demon Slayer, and insights into the upcoming Worlds weekend in bodybuilding. They conclude with reflections on the challenges of growing a platform and the trend of science-based training among younger lifters. In this engaging conversation, Mike and Steve delve into various topics related to fitness, nutrition, and personal experiences. They explore the concept of science-based lifting, the intricacies of caloric intake for clients, and the emotional journey of preparing for competitions. The discussion also touches on practical sleep tips, nostalgic gaming memories, and their respective coaching journeys, culminating in insights on adjusting training programs for optimal results.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates03:10 The Importance of Sleep06:08 Health Updates and Coping Strategies09:04 Training and Injury Management12:01 Black Friday Announcements and Offers18:09 Anime Discussions and Recommendations28:03 Visa Issues and Competitor Updates31:09 Excitement for Upcoming Competitions35:35 Worlds vs. Other Competitions36:10 Challenges of Platform Growth42:13 The Trend of Science-Based Training48:39 Caloric Intake for Competitors54:16 Preparing for Competition58:49 Sleep Issues and Practical Tips01:00:01 Sleep Quality and Strategies01:04:38 Nutrition and Sleep Impact01:11:46 Coaching Journeys and Experiences01:14:35 Training Approaches and Adjustments01:23:18 Program Hopping and Timeline for ChangesJoin the hypertrophic time chamber to ask questions: https://www.instagram.com/channel/AbazLhBRouBrMkCq/
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Q&A: Science Based Lifters, Sleep Strategies & Program Hopping - Steve & Mike

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