Episode 226 - Is Diamond Gym The Real Deal Or A Danger Zone?

from Generation Iron Podcast · host Victor Martinez, Edwin Mejia Jr., Vlad Yudin

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In the latest episode of the Generation Iron Podcast bodybuilding host Victor Martinez discussed a wide range of subjects from managing water retention while running higher testosterone cycles to the nutritional pros and cons of crawfish during Louisiana’s famous crawfish season. They also explored the evolving relationship between legendary rivals Kai Greene and Phil Heath, compared the judging dynamics of the Arnold Classic and the Mr. Olympia, and addressed rumors about the Arnold Classic potentially relocating to California. And made a point to defend Diamond Gym after it received recent viral online criticism.