This week the boys caught up with jake Brailey, jake is a natural bodybuilder and coach in the UK and has a roster of guys competing this year. very interesting conversation about training and building a physique from home.
00:00 - Introduction to jake
1:50 - Jakes journey and how he got started
07:15 - Early years of competing
13:20 - Do you find it easier to coach other coaches?
18:00 - Is a coach always needed?
20:00 - Is it possible to build a winning physique at home?
26:45 - Would you try to bring up lagging body parts or focus more on generally building muscle everywhere
29:30 - Correcting not connecting with the muscle
31:15 - How many shows a year can you compete in per year as a natural athlete?
34:15 - The politics of federations
39:56 - dealing with the subjective nature of bodybuilding
44:20 - Progressive overload is king, but there are some caveats
55:00 - The popularity of HIT (High-Intensity Training)
1:00:00 - Intensity building tools
1:05:00 - Where to find jake on socials
www.instagram.com/jakebrailey_
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