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Jul 2022
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#87: GUEST APPEARANCE - Steve Hall Inter...

Martin MacDonald
About this episode

This is a guest podcast that I recorded with Steve Hall from Revive Stronger. We discuss some really cool topics including bodybuilding, physique goals and genetics.

TOPICS

11:29 - The difference between MNU and university degrees

22:19 - What my training currently looks like

25:03 - The difference between wanting to look good and competitive bodybuilding

33:29 - How much do genetics play into losing fat and building muscle

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