Gym Girls Unfiltered

Alani, Caroline, & Kait
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  • Fitness

Gym Girls Unfiltered is where three fitness coaches cut through the noise — de-influencing diet culture and embracing strong. We’re talking real conversations, zero shame, and the unfiltered truth about what it actually takes to build a body you love.

  1. May 25

    Ep. 29 – Breaking the All-or-Nothing Mentality in Fitness

    We're diving into something we've both struggled with—the all-or-nothing mentality in fitness. Whether it's sticking to the exact same meal timing every day, chasing the perfect gym, or stressing about vacations, we're getting real about how we've learned to find balance between being too rigid and too flexible. In this episode, we're talking about how our routines have changed now that we're living with our partners, learning to adapt meal timing without abandoning our goals, and why chasing the next best thing kept us from making real progress. We also get into how to approach vacations and life changes without losing sight of what matters—and why sometimes the simplest answer is the right one. If you've ever felt stuck between being 100% on plan or completely off track, this conversation is for you. We're sharing what we've learned about flexibility, sustainability, and making fitness complement your life instead of controlling it. Support the show 🎧 Listen to the full episode now — live every Monday 5am EST on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Search: Gym Girls Unfiltered 💪🎙️ IG & TikTok: @gymgirlsunfiltered 📲 Follow the hosts: Alani: @alanixfit Caroline: @carolineanz_fit  Kait: @_kaitcfit

  2. Apr 29

    Ep. 28 – Catch Up + Lessons We've Learned: Free Meals, Training With Intention, and Finding Balance

    We're back! It's been a few months since our last episode, and we're catching up on everything—life updates, what's changed in our training and nutrition, and the biggest lessons we've learned over the years in bodybuilding and lifestyle fitness. We're breaking down how to stay consistent when life gets busy, why planning your workouts and meals ahead of time makes all the difference, and how training with intention matters way more than just lifting heavier weight. We also dive deep into free meals—how we used to approach them, what we've changed, and how to actually enjoy eating out without feeling like you're derailing your progress. This episode is all about finding balance in fitness, improving your mindset around food and training, and building a sustainable routine that fits your real life. Whether you're working on fat loss, muscle growth, or just trying to feel better and stay consistent, this one's packed with practical insight you can apply right away. We're so glad to be back.  Support the show 🎧 Listen to the full episode now — live every Monday 5am EST on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Search: Gym Girls Unfiltered 💪🎙️ IG & TikTok: @gymgirlsunfiltered 📲 Follow the hosts: Alani: @alanixfit Caroline: @carolineanz_fit  Kait: @_kaitcfit

  3. Feb 2

    Ep. 27 – Social Media vs. Reality in Fitness and Bodybuilding

    Social media can be a great tool, but it can also mess with your head if you're constantly comparing your journey to everyone else's highlight reel. This episode is all about getting real with what you see online versus what's actually happening behind the scenes in fitness and bodybuilding. We're talking about why you can't train like a pro Olympian when you're still building your foundation, the pressure to make everything look aesthetic all the time, and how easy it is to fall into the comparison trap when you're scrolling through perfectly curated content. From training videos that don't show the full story to nutrition advice from people with no credentials, we're breaking down what's real and what's just for the feed. We also get honest about our own experiences with social media—the pressure to post every workout, document every meal, and make life look perfect when it's really just messy and normal most of the time. Plus, we're sharing how to use social media as a tool without letting it control your mindset, who to follow (and unfollow), and why you don't owe anyone your time or your aesthetic. If you've ever felt like you're not doing enough because of what you see online, this one's for you. Support the show 🎧 Listen to the full episode now — live every Monday 5am EST on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Search: Gym Girls Unfiltered 💪🎙️ IG & TikTok: @gymgirlsunfiltered 📲 Follow the hosts: Alani: @alanixfit Caroline: @carolineanz_fit  Kait: @_kaitcfit

  4. Jan 12

    Ep. 26 – Q&A: How Much Protein You Actually Need and Keeping Your Waist Tight in the Off-Season

    We're back with another Q&A episode answering the questions you've been asking on Instagram. From balancing bodybuilding with school and work to staying lean in the off-season without staying stage lean, we're covering the topics that actually matter for your goals. We're diving into how to get started lifting when you can't afford a personal trainer, whether your protein intake is too high, and what to do when you're dealing with a strained or fatigued muscle. Plus, we're getting real about off-season physique—why you don't need to get fat to build muscle, how to keep your waist tight while growing, and the difference between a healthy bulk and just gaining weight. This episode is packed with honest advice on meal prep, training basics, managing injuries, and finding balance when life gets busy. Whether you're a beginner trying to figure out where to start or someone navigating the off-season for the first time, we're breaking down what actually works without overcomplicating it. Support the show 🎧 Listen to the full episode now — live every Monday 5am EST on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Search: Gym Girls Unfiltered 💪🎙️ IG & TikTok: @gymgirlsunfiltered 📲 Follow the hosts: Alani: @alanixfit Caroline: @carolineanz_fit  Kait: @_kaitcfit

  5. Jan 5

    Ep. 25 – What You Need to Know Before Chasing a Pro Card (With Bella Boss)

    We're sitting down with Bella Boss, a 23-year-old bikini pro who just earned her pro card in her second season of competing. This conversation is everything—honest, inspiring, and full of the real advice you need if you've ever thought about chasing a pro card or just want to know what it actually takes! Bella shares her whole journey, from finding the sport through Ashley Kaltwasser's podcast and posing in her bathroom mirror to stepping on stage and turning pro at nationals. We're talking about finding a coach you trust, protecting your hormones during prep, why building in the off season matters more than anything, and learning to love every part of the process—not just show day. She also gets real about imposter syndrome after going pro, the mindset it takes to show up when motivation isn't there, and why bodybuilding isn't for everyone. Plus, we're diving into her favorite glute and shoulder exercises, how she approaches training, and what's next as she prepares for her potential pro debut. If you're serious about your goals or just love hearing from someone who's living this lifestyle at the highest level, you're gonna love this one! Support the show 🎧 Listen to the full episode now — live every Monday 5am EST on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Search: Gym Girls Unfiltered 💪🎙️ IG & TikTok: @gymgirlsunfiltered 📲 Follow the hosts: Alani: @alanixfit Caroline: @carolineanz_fit  Kait: @_kaitcfit

  6. 12/22/2025

    Ep. 24 – What Reverse Dieting Actually Is (And Why It Matters)

    The diet is over, you've hit your goals, and now what? This is where reverse dieting comes in, and it's one of the most important phases that no one really talks about. We're breaking down what reverse dieting actually is, why it matters for both competitors and lifestyle clients, and how to do it the right way without undoing all your hard work. Whether you just finished prep or wrapped up a fat loss phase, this episode covers how to gradually bring food back up, what to expect with your body, and the biggest mistakes we've all made along the way. We're sharing our personal experiences with reverse dieting—the good, the bad, and what we wish we knew sooner. From managing hunger signals to trusting the process when your clothes feel tighter, we're getting real about the mental and physical side of this phase. Because here's the truth: if you can commit to a 16-week prep or cut, you owe it to yourself to show up for the next four to eight weeks too. This isn't about restriction or staying stage lean forever. It's about setting your body up for long-term success, protecting your metabolism, and building sustainably. Support the show 🎧 Listen to the full episode now — live every Monday 5am EST on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Search: Gym Girls Unfiltered 💪🎙️ IG & TikTok: @gymgirlsunfiltered 📲 Follow the hosts: Alani: @alanixfit Caroline: @carolineanz_fit  Kait: @_kaitcfit

  7. 12/15/2025

    Ep. 23 – A Month-by-Month Recap of 2025: Appreciating How Far We've Come

    The year is coming to an end and we wanted to sit down and reflect on everything that happened in 2025. From prep seasons and competitions to engagements, moving, new jobs, and starting this podcast together, this year brought so much growth and so many big moments. We're going month by month through our camera rolls, sharing the highlights, the challenges, and the memories that made this year special. Whether it was winning shows, getting engaged, traveling with family, prioritizing health through gut protocols, or just learning to balance it all, 2025 was a year of transformation for all three of us. This episode is less about tips and more about just catching up, being grateful, and appreciating how far we've all come. It's crazy to look back and realize how much can change in one year when you stay consistent and keep showing up for yourself. Grab your coffee and join us for this one! Support the show 🎧 Listen to the full episode now — live every Monday 5am EST on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Search: Gym Girls Unfiltered 💪🎙️ IG & TikTok: @gymgirlsunfiltered 📲 Follow the hosts: Alani: @alanixfit Caroline: @carolineanz_fit  Kait: @_kaitcfit

  8. 12/08/2025

    Ep. 22 – How to Actually Stick With Your Fitness Goals in 2026

    The new year is coming and everyone's talking about fresh starts and fitness goals. But here's the truth: most people go from zero to 100, burn out by February, and feel like they failed. This episode is all about building fitness habits that actually stick. We're talking about setting realistic goals, celebrating small wins, finding what works for your actual life, and accepting that progress isn't always linear. Whether you're brand new to the gym or getting back on track after the holidays, this one's packed with honest advice on making consistency a lifestyle without the all-or-nothing mindset. Plus, we're covering why waiting for the perfect time is holding you back, how to navigate setbacks without spiraling, and the importance of finding your why when motivation runs low. No quick fixes, no extreme diets... just real strategies that helped us build sustainable routines we can actually maintain. Don't wait until January 1st. Start today, start tomorrow, and remember: one day closer is progress. Support the show 🎧 Listen to the full episode now — live every Monday 5am EST on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Search: Gym Girls Unfiltered 💪🎙️ IG & TikTok: @gymgirlsunfiltered 📲 Follow the hosts: Alani: @alanixfit Caroline: @carolineanz_fit  Kait: @_kaitcfit

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Gym Girls Unfiltered is where three fitness coaches cut through the noise — de-influencing diet culture and embracing strong. We’re talking real conversations, zero shame, and the unfiltered truth about what it actually takes to build a body you love.

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  • Creator
    Alani, Caroline, & Kait
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    29
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Gym Girls Unfiltered
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    Gym Girls Unfiltered

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