Reverse Dieting with Dakota Geil

For this episode, I welcomed friend and client Dakota Geil, who recently finished his first competition. We discussed his first-time experience competing, especially the reverse dieting aspect of a prep, as well as his impressive home gym setup. It was a pleasure chatting with him and I've got no doubt that you'll enjoy this episode.   What you'll hear:   How he's feeling after his prep and the challenges of reverse dieting (1:48) Perspective on where he started and where he ended up (2:33) Post-show maintenance (5:25) What the competition season was like for him emotionally and psychologically (8:06) His support system through reverse dieting (9:15) How he handles the days where he strays from the path and eats everything in sight (11:31) Home gym setup (15:23) Workout equipment rundowns and additions (21:27) The most efficient pieces of equipment in any gym (27:18) Keeping it to the basics and what is sustainable in regard to fitness and nutrition (29:47) What his future looks like for competition (30:35) Learning as you go and bettering yourself (34:51) The importance of finding enjoyment in the activities you choose to do (36:52) Size vs. definition in bodybuilding (39:49) Starting a coaching business (42:31) Fixating on the negatives (46:50)   Where to learn more about Dakota and his family:   Geil Strength Co. Instagram   If you loved this episode and our podcast, please take some time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, or drop us a comment below!