The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 22 | With IFBB Zach Merkel Recent Health Scare, Training, Mr. USA 2019, Diet, and Coaching
Release Date: 08/10/2020
The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 38| With Alex Thompson, Ben Jordan
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In this episode, the hosts delve into a diverse range of topics including bodybuilding's financial avenues, the significance of understanding user needs in research, mental health awareness, vaccine-related discussions, advanced medical treatments, and the potential benefits of creatine in depression. Topics: Bodybuilding and Monetization: Exploring avenues for bodybuilders to monetize their passion Investment Insights: Diversifying financial strategies for bodybuilders User-Centric Research: Emphasizing the importance of comprehending user needs in research ...
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The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 37 | With Bill Tedesco
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In this episode of The Anabolic Cartel Podcast, our guest is Bill Tedesco. We talked about social media, bodybuilding, and how things have changed over the past few years. We also shared our recommendations with listeners on the books to read and who to follow in bodybuilding. Topics: This episode was about performance-enhancing drugs and their long-term effects. Weighing the risk and reward of pushing yourself to be a competitive bodybuilder. How social media has impacted the sport for better or worse. Things to consider from a bodybuilder who has done it for 20+ years—things that he may...
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The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 36 | With Trevor Benko, Alex Thompson, and special guest Ben Jordan
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In this episode of The Anabolic Cartel Podcast, Trevor and Alex sit down with a special guest, Ben Jordan, who was also the original co-host of the show. Ben has since left to start his own business, but returns to share his update on the economy and its effect on both businesses and individuals. We also discussed the potential elevation of hematocrit, hemoglobin, and red blood cell levels in individuals undergoing testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) or to those taking steroids. Also if you are a fan of the podcast please interact with us on social media, ask questions, recommend guests,...
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The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 35 | With Alex Thompson
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In this episode, Trevor and Alex talked about anabolic steroids and maintaining good health while using them with the assistance of your primary care doctor. They also bring up the worst ways to discuss this with your Dr. (Specifically, what not to do when discussing AAS with your Dr.). They also cover miracle weight loss peptides, growth hormones, and protein containers. We hope you guys enjoy the show! We are planning on more content soon. Please share with a friend and on social media to help us get our content to more people to help us grow the Anabolic Cartel. If you or someone you know...
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The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 34 | With Alex Thompson - Peptides, Synthetics, and Cannabinoid variants
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In this episode, Trevor and Alex discussed expanding the brand of Iron Forged Nutrition. They also shared their thoughts on the recent competitions: NPC Pittsburgh, NPC Masters Nationals, and NPC North Americans. Also, they discussed the insane side effects of drugs like THC variants, cannabinoids, and peptides and how they affect our body and mind. Topics: What we have been doing as of late with Iron Forged Nutrition Products Testosterone Replacement misinformation about AI being Turkesterone and ecdysterone Controversy Updates on Fitness Industry Deaths: Boston Lloyd, Jerry Ward, We talked...
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The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 33 | With Travis King - Inside the state of mind of a King
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In this episode, Trevor and Alex talked to Travis King. Travis shared his experience of what he described as a life-or-death situation for him: the time when he ruptured his appendix. He also talks about his realizations in life about money and what it's like to search for your happiness. Topics: Travis tells us the story of the time he had a ruptured appendix The difference between being a bodybuilder then vs being a bodybuilder now How he went blind and how it returned to normal How money became of no value to him On looking at life differently What were his last thoughts in...
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The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 32 | With Alexander Thompson
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In this episode, we talked about recent deaths in the industry and some of the newer “SARMs” to hit the supplement market. Specifically, GW0742, RAD150 aka TLB150, and SR9011. Learn more by tuning in to today’s episode. Topics: How did Alex start training? The death of the bodybuilding industry They talked about the compound that they’ve been doing called SARMs What is GW0742? What is SR9011? What is RAD150? The relevance of protecting what you put in your body They talked about their thoughts and perceptions on taking steroids What is blood work, and how can it affect you personally?...
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The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 31 | With Don Pahel
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In this episode, Trevor had a chat with Don Pahel. Their talk centered around Prostate health and what options are available when things go wrong with the prostate? Don tells his inspiring story, a story that is relatable to most men. Mainly because this topic is prevalent in men yet is something that is still stigmatized in the community. In addition, they also talked about Cialis, current events, and the Piezo Stem Cells Treatment. Curious? Then give this episode a listen and play that button to learn more. Topics: How his prostate cancer started What are the tests he did What are vitamins...
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The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 30 | with Tristan Nazelrod WADA tested USPL, IPF Powerflifting athlete
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This episode introduces how Tristan got started in powerlifting and what he does for a living. We discussed what it means to be a professional powerlifter and compete in USA PowerLifting (USAPL) as well as the International Powerlifting Federation (IPF). Both organizations mandate drug testing. We also discuss how World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) testing works. We enumerated his totals and best meets to date. He is currently one week out from a meet in Morgantown, West Virginia where he plans to hit a 1900 total at 264lbs. Tristan is a 6-time USA national winner of his class and a 5-time...
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The Anabolic Cartel Podcast Episode 29 | with Jake David mental toughness, injuries, and more bodybuilding health issues
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In this episode, Trevor talked to Jake David. They about life's challenges, Mental Toughness, Loyalty, Dealing with injuries, and refusing to give up. One time Mr. Olympia Shawn Rhoden passes due to a heart attack at 44, Kali Muscle and his heart attack w/ Full Blockage and some of his comments on supplements. Topics: Jake’s backstory before he lifts weights How he got his injuries On his training as his outlet for release What’re their thoughts on people training hard in the gym Why did he never take pain killer Bodybuilders who dies recently On training to...
info_outlineToday’s guest is Zach Merkel. In this episode, I talked to Zach about his contest history, training techniques, and how he got into bodybuilding. Zach also talked about his diet and the performance enhancements he’s taking.
Topics:
- How he got into bodybuilding
- On his first competition
- How he met Morgan Rice
- On hiring a coach
- The things he does to protect his health
- On minimizing the risk factors in bodybuilding
- His diet off-season and his contest preps
- How he lifts weight
- What prompted him to do high-intensity trainings
- His training schedule
- Cardio he is doing now
- On his Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome
- How he got arrhythmia
- On taking performance enhancements
- His thoughts on growth hormones
- His advice to listeners when it comes to taking advice from people on the Internet
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