Coaches Skip Hill, Andrew Berry & Scott McNally

0:00 Is HGH Worth It for Gains?
0:30 Supporting the Show
1:40 More Gear or Add GH?
8:00 How GH Gains Differ from Steroid Gains
10:10 Does Playing It Safer Hurt Progress?
15:45 Chasing State-Level Bodybuilding Wins
27:45 Building Strength by Pyramiding Weights
36:00 Using Anabolics After Surgery
44:45 When High Doses Still Don’t Work
51:20 Fake Lab Reports and COAs
57:00 Handling Bad Gym Advice
1:05:20 Solving Gut Distension Before the Stage

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Ron Partlow, Dusty Hanshaw, and Scott McNally sit down with Dom Mutascio, better known as Dom Supersliced, to talk about coaching 300-lb pro bodybuilders, Sergio Oliva Jr’s game plan, and whether you can compete in bodybuilding while staying healthy.

0:00 Short acting insulin and peak week

1:00 Welcoming Dom Supersliced

5:00 Sergio Oliva Jr’s New York Pro game plan

9:50 Improving Sergio’s overall look

13:10 Dieting a 300 lb bodybuilder

21:20 Dieting smaller competitors

25:00 Peaking protocols and timing

39:00 Can you bodybuild and stay healthy?

48:00 Coaching athletes who want high doses

52:00 Off-season stress and recovery

54:20 GLP mistakes at the top level

59:50 Training performance drives progress

1:02:15 New York vs Vegas bodybuilding culture

1:11:20 Older bodybuilders pushing too hard

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Scott McNally and Dave Crosland break down moving from TRT to full steroid cycles.Health, bloodwork, peptides, HGH, and smart dosing — all the key considerations.A must-listen for experienced lifters who want results without risking their health.

1:00 “You’re all cheats” and steroid perception1:20 Supporting the show2:45 Dave’s ITV interview5:15 Lovely YouTube comments5:45 Steroid considerations for older users11:00 Graduating from TRT into cycles15:00 Growth hormone for older guys16:00 High blood sugar from HGH19:45 Using Reta to improve insulin sensitivity23:45 TNE during a health phase27:00 When increasing dosage makes sense29:25 Equipoise cypionate in contest prep31:45 PT-141 discussion33:45 Testosterone to Equipoise ratios37:00 Eating late at night40:45 Joint pain from Masteron41:30 Does Masteron age you faster44:30 HCG before PCT48:00 Minimum budget lab work50:15 DNP popularity changes53:00 Peptides and government crackdowns1:02:25 Reta limiting muscle gains1:05:30 Sermorelin is inferior1:06:45 Dave’s drawings1:12:45 Uncle Dave’s wisdom

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Coaching & ConsultingTraining, nutrition, and performance guidance for competitors and non-competitors.Dave Crosland: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/davecrosland_/⁠Scott McNally: mcnallydiets@gmail.com

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