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EP. 151 : Check-in with the machas. How life has changed since the first episode.

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EP. 150 : Dissecting Nutrition in Running Athletes with Adele Wong

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EP. 149 : Partnership, Pressure & Building The Backyard" with Marc & Siu

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EP 148 : The Truth About Starting Over in Your 30s - Shobana's Journey.

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EP 147: Platelet Rich Plasma ( PRP ) - Where are we with regenerative medicine in fitness?

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EP 146: How Good Juju Built a Gym for the Other 90%

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EP 145 : Empowering women and the elderly community through strength training : This is Aina's story

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EP 144: Never Miss Twice: The System for Real Consistency.

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EP 143 : Why Most Fitness Businesses Fail After 3 Studios (And How MOVE Didn’t)

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EP 142 : The Darkside of Bodybuidling

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EP 141: Padel Talk with Mr. Nigesh: The New Court Craze!

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EP 140: The One Snack ALL Parents Should Be Eating

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EP 139: The Painful Truth: Exercise Science Trivia with a Twist

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EP 138: 10 Lifting Lessons I Wish I Knew Sooner

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EP. 137: Strength Gains on 2 Workouts a Week? The Truth About Minimum Effective Dose

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EP. 136: HYROX Hacks: 10 Game-Changing Supplements for Peak Performance

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EP. 135: Plyometrics: The Secret Sauce for Explosive Strength

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EP. 134: Barbell Machas Q&A - Belts, Squats, and Supplements

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EP. 133: Runner's High – Is It Even Real?

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EP. 132 The Science Behind Exercise Selection – Unlocking Maximum Muscle Growth

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EP.131: Special Guest - Malaysia’s Fitness OG, Mr. Jonathan Wong

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EP. 130: Round House Table Discussion Between Dr. Arvin & Coach Luke #2

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EP. 129: Round House Table Discussion Between Dr.Arvin & Coach Luke

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EP. 128: Optimizing Nutrition for Active Lifestyles and Chronic Conditions with Dietitian Adele

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EP. 127: Underrated or Overrated? Luke & Dr. Arvin’s Friendly Fire Debate

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EP. 126: Unraveling Nutrition Myths with Nutritionist Ms. Zhiling

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EP. 125: Is it possible to Heat Up some Gainz?

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EP. 124 Energy Essentials: Part One of the Nutrition Series with Coach Luke Lango

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EP.123 The Fine Line: Navigating the Pitfalls of Overcoaching

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EP. 122 Asia Classic Powerlifting Championships 2023 RECAP! by Chief Medical Officer, Dr.Arvin.

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EP 121. Kicking Off the New Year with Coach Luke: A Bodybuilding Triumph in the Philippines

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EP. 120 Fitness Program Fundamentals with Coach Luke: From Push Pull Legs to Stronglift Mastery

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Ep.119 Holistic Healing: Beyond Physical Injuries to Psychological & Biosocial Recovery

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EP. 118 Carb Loading Decoded: Front Load or Back Load? Dive in with Coach Luke

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EP. 117 Unlocking Power: Nervous System Mastery in Season 5 of Malaysia's Spiciest Lifting Podcast!

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EP. 116 Training To Failure Pt.2 (UPDATE!)

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EP. 115 A Fat Loss Supplement Used In Body Building. Lets Talk Yohimbine!

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EP. 114 Training To Failure Pt.1 (UPDATE!)

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EP. 113 Coach Luke Talks About His Competion Experience

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EP. 112 Coaches Corner Ft Q&A's: You Asked, We Answered.

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Ep 111 - RR#13 Squats, Glutes and Deloads. This Episode Gets Spicy With Hypertrophy Gains!

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EP. 110 A 3000 Year Old Supplement Is Making A Comeback. Lets Talk Ashwagandha!

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EP. 109 Optimizing Recovery: Understanding fatigue. 4 Part Series! (1/4)

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EP. 108 RR #12 Foam Rolling and Stretching Between Sets. Do They Really Work?

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EP. 107 Crash dieting! Is It Really Worth The Trade Off To Lose Weight Fast?

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EP. 106 Comp Prep Update With Coach Luke

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EP. 105 Lets Talk Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Do You Think You May Have it?

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EP. 104 Research Review #11 - Creatine & Squats! It Does't Get Any Better Than This.

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EP. 103 - The Good Dr's Meet Recap. Road To Nationals!

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EP. 102 The Influence Of Analgesics Consumption On Hypertrophy

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EP 101: RIR Accuracy Prediction Of A Coach And How It Affects The Athletes

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EP. 100 Coaches Corner Ft Coach Hisham. We Talk Shop On RPE For Strength & Hypertrophy!

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EP. 99 Research Review #10 - Does RT Improve ROM? & The Power Of The Placebo Effect.

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EP. 98 How Much Protein Do We Actually Need To Build Muscle? [New Study Update]

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EP. 97 The 20 Golden Nuggets To Starting Your Fitness Journey in 2023!

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EP. 96 Coaches Corner Ft Kevin Oo - The Liver King!

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EP. 95 Research Review #9 - BCAA's & Training Frequency.

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EP. 94 Find Out What The Latest 'Super Drug' Is. Safe? Dangerous? Find out more..

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EP. 93 Do Enhanced Athletes Train Differently Compared To Natural Athletes?

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EP. 92 The Machas Take On Some Q&A's From The Followers

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EP. 91 The Return Of The Machas !

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EP. 90 Barbell Machas Q&A: You Spoke We Heard You.

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EP. 89 Research Review #8 - Tempo, Love and Peace!

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EP. 88 Lets Talk Managing Nutrition!

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EP. 87 Inner Chest Development. Building That Arnold Sized Chest.

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EP. 86 Coaches Corner: What It Takes To Be A Good Personal Trainer.

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EP. 85 Research Review #7 - Soy Protein & Cuppy Therapy

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EP. 84 An Industry Worth 150 Billion Dollars. Lets Talk Supplements. Are All Supps Legit?

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EP. 83 Basic Guide To Understanding Periodization. Can Or Should Beginners Utilize This Concept?

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EP. 82 Coaches Corner: Answering Q&A's !

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EP. 81 Research Review #6 - Making Gains In A Caloric Deficit & Naturalistic Decision Making

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EP. 80 A Secret Gem Amongst Supplements? Let's Talk Gamma Amino Butyric Acid (GABA)

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EP. 79 Training For Strength VS Training For Hypertrophy. Why They Aren't Quite The Same Fruit?

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EP. 78 Coaches Corner: What Are The Common Errors In The Weight Room

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EP. 77 Research Review #5 - Pursuing Mastery In Coaching & PRP Injections For Elbow Pain

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EP. 76 Talking Shop With Special Guest Sebastian Tan AKA The Malaysian Glute Guy

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EP. 75 The Holy Month Of Ramadhan Is Upon Us. Lets Talk Fasting! Ft. Coach Azim

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EP. 74 Lets Talk About The Optimal Rep Ranges For Hypertrophy!

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EP. 73 Coaches Corner: Talking Shop With Returning Guest Kevin Oo

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EP. 72 Research Review #4 - How Volume Affects Hypertrophy

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EP. 71 Fats! Does Consuming Fats Actually Make You Fatter?

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EP. 70 Isometric training in rehabilitation, strength and hypertrophy. Possible new gains?

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EP. 69 Coaches Corner: Our Take On Virtual Coaching/Training. Is It The Future?

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EP. 68 Special Episode: The Good Doctors First Meet Recap!

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Special Announcement From The Machas!

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EP. 67 Coaches Corner. The Dr Competes For The First Time!

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EP. 66 Resistance Training In Youth: Is It Safe?

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EP. 65 How to go about your nutrition when it comes to counting Macronutrients.

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EP. 64 Women's Health: Pre & Post Natal ft Special Guest Lavinia Chew

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EP. 63 Coaches Corner. Let's talk expectations!

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EP. 62 Cryotherapy. Legit recovery modality or some hocus pocus?

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Ep. 61 The struggle of weight loss when it comes to dieting Ft Will Khor (Nutrition Coach)

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EP. 60 Ever heard of a Superset? What about Rest Pause? Lets talk training modalities!

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Ep. 59 Research review #3

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Ep. 58 Testosterone boosters. Effective or just pure hype?

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Ep. 57 Does training until failure result in more gains? Let's find out!

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EP. 56 When & how should I return to training after getting COVID/VACCINATED.

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EP. 55 How do you know when you've trained too much? Lets talk Overtraining!

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EP.54 Research review #2

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EP.53 What it takes to become a bikini competitor ft Pan Per Li