The Natural Physique Podcast

By Chris Rendall

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Episodes: 185

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Welcome to The Natural Physique Podcast! Keeping you up to date with all the latest news across the natural mens physique and bodybuilding scene and helping you with your physique related goals.

Episode Date
Episode 177: Are You Actually Recovering?
Aug 28, 2026
Episode 176: Self-Auditing Your Routine
Aug 21, 2026
Episode 175: Step By Step Guide To Getting More From Your Training & Accelerating Your Progress
Aug 14, 2026
Episode 174: Why A Maintenance Phase Might Be Beneficial To Your Long Term Progress!
Aug 07, 2026
Episode 173: What I'm Changing for My Next Prep
Jul 31, 2026
Episode 173: Summer Holidays Without Losing Your Progress
Jul 24, 2026
Episode 172: Dieting Is A Skill
Jul 17, 2026
Episode 171: How I Coach!
Jul 10, 2026
Episode 170: PCA Naturals 3/You Learn More From The Losses
Jul 03, 2026
Episode 169: Top Tips For Dietary Adherence On A Cut
Jun 26, 2026
Episode 168: What I Would Do Differently If I Competed For The First Time Again
Jun 19, 2026
Episode 167: WNBF Novice/First Timers Show Debrief
Jun 12, 2026
Episode 166: UKDFBA HoE Show Review - Villy Takes 1st Place In Teen Bodybuilding
Jun 04, 2026
Episode 165: Strategies To Manage The Post Show Phase
May 29, 2026
Episode 164: Don’t Give Up When You Hit 30!
May 22, 2026
Episode 163: Nailing The Final Few Weeks Of Prep
May 08, 2026
Episode 162: Fuelling For Performance In A Cut/Prep
Apr 30, 2026
Episode 161: Preparing for Dad Life While Building My Physique
Apr 24, 2026
Episode 160: Personal Updates & Stop Looking For Quick Fixes
Apr 17, 2026
Episode 159: Managing Other Sports/Hobbies Around Physique Development
Apr 10, 2026
Episode 158: How To Win An Untested Show As A Natty
Apr 03, 2026
Episode 158: Don’t Sabotage Your Physique on Show Day!
Mar 26, 2026
Episode 157: Don't Make These Peak Week Mistakes!
Mar 20, 2026
Episode 156: Balancing A Normal Life And Still Getting Insane Results
Mar 13, 2026
Episode 155: What To Look Out For If You’re Struggling With Long Term Adherence
Mar 06, 2026
Episode 154: When To Push & Pull Back In A Prep
Feb 27, 2026
Episode 153: How Do You Know You’re Building Muscle In A Gaining Phase/Off-Season
Feb 20, 2026
Episode 152: Building A Complete Chest
Feb 13, 2026
Episode 151: Building An Epic Back
Feb 06, 2026
Episode 150: Building Muscle At Maintenance?
Jan 30, 2026
Episode 149: Personal Updates & My Future Competitive Plans
Jan 23, 2026
Episode 148: The 10 Biggest Mistakes First Time Competitors Make
Jan 16, 2026
Episode 147: Moving From A Good To An Elite Natural Physique In 2026
Jan 09, 2026
Episode 146: Yearly Recap & Plans For 2026
Dec 26, 2025
Episode 145: Season Wrap Up, 2026 Fitness Industry Predictions & Christmas Favourites With Thom Sykes
Dec 19, 2025
Episode 144: 5 Key Habits To Level Up Your Physique In 2026
Dec 12, 2025
Episode 143: The Festive Period For People With Physique Goals
Dec 05, 2025
Episode 142: WNBF Worlds News & Q&A, Free Weights Vs Machines?
Nov 28, 2025
Episode 141: Mapping Out Your First Prep
Nov 21, 2025
Episode 140: The Only Natural Limit Is Your Mind
Nov 14, 2025
Episode 139: Want to bring your best physique next year? Then start prepping now!
Nov 07, 2025
Episode 138: Why You Fall Off in Winter (and How to Fix It)
Oct 30, 2025
Episode 137: WNBF Calgary Show, Canadian Show Insights & Client Success Story
Oct 24, 2025
Episode 136: What To Do When Life Gets Busy?
Oct 08, 2025
Episode 135: WNBF Supernaturals Recap
Sep 19, 2025
Episode 134: Finding Your Tribe
Sep 12, 2025
Episode 133: How To Have A Successful Peak Week For First Timers
Sep 05, 2025
Episode 132: Fitting The Men’s Physique Criteria
Aug 29, 2025
Episode 131: People With These Characteristics Are Getting Insane Physique Results!
Aug 22, 2025
Episode 130: The “Advanced” Lifter Mistakes That Kill Progress
Aug 15, 2025
Episode 129: Drug Testing Failures & Recent Controversy
Aug 08, 2025
Episode 128: Bodybuilding Identity Crisis
Aug 01, 2025
Episode 127: Guest Episode with Thom Sykes
Jul 25, 2025
Episode 126: The Power of Long Term Planning
Jul 18, 2025
Episode 125: Life Updates & Why You Should Stay Natural
Jul 11, 2025
Episode 124: The Key To Consistency
Jul 04, 2025
Episode 123: You Don’t Need the Next Recovery Fad—You Need Better Sleep
Jun 27, 2025
Episode 122: Guest Episode with PNBA World Champion Jonny Clough
Jun 20, 2025
Episode 121: Setting Up an Effective Routine for Making Gains!
Jun 13, 2025
Episode 120: Overcomplicating vs. Oversimplifying: Why Both Are Killing Your Gains
Jun 06, 2025
Episode 119: What Makes A Great Coach
May 30, 2025
Episode 118: Building a Bulletproof Mindset for Prep
May 16, 2025
Episode 117: The Genetic Ceiling — And Why You Probably Haven’t Hit It
May 09, 2025
Episode 116: What 10+ Years of Natural Physique Development Taught Me About Life
May 02, 2025
Episode 115: What It Feels Like to Be in Show-Ready Condition
Apr 25, 2025
Episode 114: Physique Building Time Saving Hacks
Apr 18, 2025
Episode 113: Top Tips & Tricks For Prep
Apr 10, 2025
Episode 112: Is Social Media Holding Back Your Progress?
Apr 04, 2025
Episode 111: Men’s Physique & Changes I Would Like to See Within the Division
Mar 28, 2025
Season Wrap Ups Ep 6: David Langsdale
Mar 21, 2025
Episode 110: How To Practice Your Posing
Mar 14, 2025
Episode 109: What’s Holding You Back from Building Your Best Physique?
Mar 07, 2025
Episode 108: Programming Mistakes
Feb 28, 2025
Episode 107: The Starting Point for a Natural Prep
Feb 21, 2025
Episode 106: Guest Episode with Daniel Reeve
Feb 14, 2025
Episode 105: The Importance Of Downtime
Feb 07, 2025
Episode 104: Guest Episode with James Langill
Jan 31, 2025
Episode 103: Guest Episode with Will Carter from OCB GB
Jan 24, 2025
Episode 102: Photoshoot Prep - The Perfect First Time Prep
Jan 17, 2025
Episode 101: Planning Out Your Season
Jan 10, 2025
Episode 100: 100th Episode Christmas Special X BSB
Dec 24, 2024
Episode 99: How To Turn Your Dream Into Reality In 2025!
Dec 20, 2024
Season Wrap Ups Ep 5: Charlie Brisbourne
Dec 13, 2024
Episode 98: Gaining Phase Updates & Everything To Leave Behind in 2024
Dec 06, 2024
Episode 97: Building a Natural Physique So Impressive, They’ll Swear You’re on Gear
Nov 29, 2024
Episode 96: Building Training Intensity
Nov 22, 2024
Episode 95: Investing In Your First Coach
Nov 15, 2024
Episode 94: Finishing The Year Strong!
Nov 08, 2024
Episode 93: Should I Compete?
Nov 01, 2024
Episode 92: Biggest Peak Week Mistakes
Oct 25, 2024
Season Wrap Ups Ep 4: Qais Butt
Oct 22, 2024
Episode 91: The Natty Or Not Debate
Oct 18, 2024
Episode 90: The Step-Up: Amateur to Pro in Natural Men's Physique
Oct 11, 2024
Episode 89: Life Updates and Staying Motivated Through An Off-Season!
Oct 04, 2024
Episode 88: Common Training Mistakes During A Gaining Phase
Sep 27, 2024
Episode 87: The Gaining Phase Diet
Sep 20, 2024
Episode 86: You Need to Make a Change! + Q&A
Sep 05, 2024
Season Wrap Ups Ep 3: Theo White
Aug 29, 2024
Episode 85: How I Deal With Self Doubt
Aug 23, 2024
Episode 84: Showday Tips & Tricks
Aug 16, 2024
Episode 83: Split Design Considerations
Aug 09, 2024
Episode 82: Breaking Past Physique Plateaus
Aug 02, 2024
Season Wrap Ups Ep 2: Jamie Butwell
Jul 26, 2024
Episode 81: What’s Holding You Back From Competing?
Jul 19, 2024
Season Wrap Ups Ep 1: Brad Cocksedge
Jul 11, 2024
Episode 80: Recovery 101
Jun 28, 2024
Episode 79: How coaching can help you reach the next level.
Jun 21, 2024
Episode 78: The PCA Naturals Recap
Jun 14, 2024
Episode 77: Guest Episode with Ryan Jackson - Men's Physique Athlete and Coach
Jun 07, 2024
Episode 76: How to maximise on your training performance.
May 24, 2024
Episode 75: Do you need a mini-cut?
May 18, 2024
Episode 74: Life updates, future competing plans and breaking past barriers.
May 09, 2024
Episode 73: How to get the most out of your first prep.
May 03, 2024
Episode 72: Guest Episode with Reece Kyffin - Men’s Physique Athlete and Coach
Apr 25, 2024
Episode 71: Everything you need to know before you compete in a natural show.
Apr 19, 2024
Episode 70: What Makes A Great Show Day!
Apr 11, 2024
Episode 69: Guest Episode with Gregor Bruce - Physique Athlete and Owner of No Juice Natty
Apr 05, 2024
Episode 68: All the mistakes I made as a young lifter
Mar 29, 2024
Episode 67: Peak Week Recommendations
Mar 22, 2024
Episode 66: Can you maintain a social life whilst building a physique?
Mar 15, 2024
Episode 65: The Importance of your Prep Start Point
Mar 08, 2024
Episode 64: Dietary Adherence during Prep
Feb 29, 2024
Episode 63: Guest Episode with Thom Sykes - Gym Owner, Coach and Men's Physique Competitor
Feb 23, 2024
Episode 62: Guest Episode with Sarah Glanville - British Champ, CNP Sponsored Athlete and WNBF UK Host
Feb 17, 2024
Episode 61: Can you have flexibility with your routine as a Physique Athlete?
Feb 09, 2024
Episode 60: How to Incorporate Time-Efficient yet Effective Workouts.
Jan 19, 2024
Episode 59: Effective Goal Setting in 2024
Jan 08, 2024
Episode 58: 2023 Round Up
Dec 22, 2023
Episode 57: Maximising Your Gains in 2024
Dec 14, 2023
Episode 56: Guest Episode with WNBF UAE President Charles Barclay
Dec 08, 2023
Episode 55: Making Gains Over the Festive Period
Nov 30, 2023
Episode 54: Photoshoot Prep vs. Contest Prep
Nov 24, 2023
Episode 53: How to have an Effective Post-Show Phase
Nov 16, 2023
Episode 52: Guest Episode Natural Physique Competitor Ilyees Belhadj
Nov 10, 2023
Episode 51: The 2023 Season Wrap Up
Oct 26, 2023
Episode 50: UKDFBA & PCA British Finals Recap
Oct 19, 2023
Episode 49: Guest Episode with Men's Physique British Champ and Posing Coach Qais Butt
Oct 16, 2023
Episode 48: Competing in an Untested Fed, First Win of the Season
Oct 05, 2023
Episode 47: Life lately; UKDFBA Heart of England recap, how I'm feeling this far into Prep.
Sep 29, 2023
Episode 46: Guest Episode with Mindset & Performance Coach Susan Long
Sep 22, 2023
Episode 45: The Importance of a Good Off-Season
Sep 14, 2023
Episode 44: How to Deal with the Post Show Phase
Sep 08, 2023
Episode 43: Recap of the First Show of 2023 - WNBF UAE
Sep 01, 2023
Episode 42: How to Stay on Track with Fat Loss While Traveling
Aug 18, 2023
Episode 41: Goal Setting
Aug 11, 2023
Episode 40: A Special Guest Episode featuring My GF - Navigating Relationships Between Bodybuilders and Non-Bodybuilders.
Aug 04, 2023
Episode 39: How to Deal with the Hard End of Prep
Jul 27, 2023
Episode 38: Guest Episode with Clara Swedlund - Psychologist, Bikini Champ, and Coach
Jul 21, 2023
Episode 37: Prep Changes and How to Effectively Deload
Jul 06, 2023
Episode 36: Can you build a physique with a busy work/social life?
Jun 30, 2023
Episode 35: Is Bodybuilding a Sport?
Jun 23, 2023
Episode 34: How to succesfully reverse/post diet
Jun 16, 2023
Episode 33: Staying on Track During Prep
Jun 09, 2023
Episode 32: Guest Episode with 2022 WNBF Men's Physique World Champion and WNBF Pro Charlie Brisbourne
Jun 02, 2023
Episode 31: Is Bodybuilding Worth It? Exploring the Financial, Time, and Emotional Investments
May 26, 2023
Episode 30: Tips for a shorter dieting phase/mini-cut
May 19, 2023
Episode 29: Tips for a successful show day!
May 11, 2023
Episode 28: Guest episode with WNBF Pro and 2022 Natural Olympia Champion Jay Magee
May 05, 2023
Episode 27: Prep week 1 updates and socialising on prep
Apr 28, 2023
Episode 26: Guest episode with Vaughan Wilson from Prep Coach UK
Apr 21, 2023
Episode 25: Time in the Game
Apr 14, 2023
Episode 24: Q&A; Dealing with injuries, how to display your strengths and hide your weaknesses in your posing
Apr 07, 2023
Episode 23: How to structure an effective off-season
Mar 30, 2023
Episode 22: The overlooked muscle building factors: routine and organisation
Mar 24, 2023
Episode 21: Guest episode with Coach and Physique Competitor Tom Stockton
Mar 17, 2023
Episode 20: Guest episode with WNBF UK President Dr. Andrew Chappell
Mar 10, 2023
Episode 19: The importance of stress management
Mar 03, 2023
Episode 18: What is the best training methodology? Training to failure or RIR?
Feb 24, 2023
Episode 17: My approach to Nutrition
Feb 17, 2023
Episode 16: Guest episode with WNBF & PNBA Pro Jovan Esson
Feb 10, 2023
Episode 15: Life updates and FAQ on training splits
Feb 03, 2023
Episode 14: Why you are struggling to build muscle
Jan 27, 2023
Episode 13: Is Natural Bodybuilding healthy?
Jan 20, 2023
Episode 12: Guest episode with 2021 Men' Physique WNBF World Champ and Pro Harry Ranson
Jan 13, 2023
Episode 11: How to finish your off-season strong!
Jan 06, 2023
Episode 10: Guest episode with WNBF World Champ and Pro David Langsdale
Dec 30, 2022
Episode 9: Men's Physique Olympia result and common prep mistakes
Dec 23, 2022
Episode 8: Drug testing in Natural Bodybuilding
Dec 16, 2022
Episode 7: My mindset and approach to Bodybuilding and Q&A; Will I stay natty?
Dec 09, 2022
Episode 6: Guest episode with WNBF Pro and Judge Josh Croggon
Dec 04, 2022
Episode 5: Off-season updates and top tips for first time competitors
Nov 25, 2022
Episode 4: The life lessons from physique development and bodybuilding
Nov 18, 2022
Episode 3: How to build a natty physique!
Nov 11, 2022
Episode 2: Fitting the Men's Physique Judging Criteria
Nov 04, 2022
Episode 1: Intro and my journey into lifting and competing
Oct 28, 2022