Beyond The Muscle Podcast

Anthony Sydric
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Beyond The Muscle Podcast dives deep into the world of natural bodybuilding offering valuable insights from those involved in the sport. Featuring expert guests, engaging discussions as well as actionable tips to help level up your own bodybuilding journey.

  1. 4D AGO

    #42 Why natural bodybuilding is more than just a physique goal

    It’s been a couple of weeks longer than usual due to half term and other duties but we’re back with a fun episode! This was an interesting chat as Josh, Dean and I discussed identity and bodybuilding and why bodybuilding is more than just a physique goal. We discuss why athletes quit bodybuilding, our own personal journeys to the stage, the right and wrong reasons to compete and much more. Me sure you’re following Josh, Dean & Beyond The muscle on Spotify and give me a 5 star review if you’re enjoying the podcast.

    54 min

  2. JAN 26

    #41 The traits that make a great bodybuilder

    In this chat, we discuss the traits that make a great bodybuilder. I’ve been fortunate enough to have spoke with many bodybuilders since starting the podcast and in this episode Josh, Dean and I discuss some common trends among the great bodybuilders and what it really takes to reach an elite level. We mostly discuss the mental attributes as well as some advice to help navigate the ever increasing online element of natural bodybuilding today. If you’re enjoying the show, give me a 5 star review on Spotify and make sure you’re following Josh and Dean too! Thanks.

    58 min

  3. JAN 4

    #40 Darren Shepherd-Loxton - 2025 season reflections

    Happy new year! The latest episode of Beyond The Muscle is live on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts. DSL was back on the podcast for a great chat. We discussed his 2025 season, his plans for next year, the landscape of natural bodybuilding and competing federations and more. I always love chatting to Darren and I’m sure you’ll find this chat a good one! If you’re enjoying Beyond The Muscle give it a 5 star review on Spotify, tag DSL and myself and make sure you’re subscribed to the channel.

    50 min

  4. 12/08/2025

    #39 Managing relationships during a contest prep

    In this chat Josh, Dean and I discuss relationships in prep and specifically how to best manage those relationships! Anyone who’s done a contest prep with a partner knows that it poses a unique challenge and we discuss some of the best ways to manage the process here. This was fun. Make sure you’re following Beyond The Muscle on Spotify and give a 5 star review if you enjoy the show.

    1h 11m

  5. 11/17/2025

    #38 Beyond The Muscle turns 1 - A year of lessons from the very best

    Beyond the Muscle turns podcast turns 1 this month and I’ve been fortunate enough to have spent the year chatting to some of the best minds and athletes in the natural bodybuilding world. From coaches, judges, athletes and scientists, it’s been one helleva ride. This episode is a highlight reel of the year featuring some of the best insights from this years guests as well as a bit more of me talking about said guests! If you enjoy the show give me a 5 star review on Spotify and subscribe/follow the channel.

    50 min

  6. 11/03/2025

    #37 How to make the most of peak week

    In this episode Josh, Dean and I discuss the topic of peak week. We chat about what peak week is (and isn’t) , some misconceptions surrounding peak week, mistakes we’ve made in the past (alcohol was indeed consumed 😂) carb and sodium and much more. Make sure you check it out and follow Beyond the Muscle on Spotify!

    1h 25m

  7. 10/20/2025

    #36 Maddy Daniel: Insights from an IFBB Wellness Pro

    In this episode I had the pleasure of chatting with IFBB Wellness Pro Maddy Daniel. We chatted about what got Maddy into lifting, how she approaches leg training, the different categories in female bodybuilding and much more. This was a very fun conversation, Maddy was great and I’m sure you’ll get some value from this episode. Make sure you’re following Beyond The Muscle on Spotify, follow Maddy for some cool insights into her training, tag us and give Beyond the Muscle a 5 star review on Spotify if you enjoy the podcast. Thanks!

    1h 11m

  8. 10/06/2025

    #35 Anthony Stickings: 2 x overall champion on building a winning physique

    In this episode I had the pleasure of chatting with fellow Anthony and natural bodybuilder Anthony Stickings. Anthony is a 2 x overall champion who made his return to stage this year with some great showings. We had this chat after he became 2 x Mr Scotland and before the BNBF British Finals. We chatted about Anthony’s training philosophy , his golden era inspirations, his mentality when it comes to competing and much more. This was a really enjoyable chat and one with some great take home points. Anthony’s love for training really shine through here. Make sure you’re following Beyond The Muscle on Spotify & YouTube and let us know if you’re enjoying the chats!

    37 min
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Beyond The Muscle Podcast dives deep into the world of natural bodybuilding offering valuable insights from those involved in the sport. Featuring expert guests, engaging discussions as well as actionable tips to help level up your own bodybuilding journey.

Information

  • Creator
    Anthony Sydric
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    42
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Anthony Sydric
  • Show Website
    Beyond The Muscle Podcast

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