
Episode 15: Managing Travel on Prep, Cheat Meals, and Refeeds
About this episode
In this episode, Mandy and Gillian catch up after Gillian’s trip to Dallas for cheerleading and Mandy’s birthday! They share their experiences and helpful tips for traveling while preparing for a bikini bodybuilding competition including how to organize and pack food for travel and navigating reactions and opinions from others. In this episode, Mandy and Gillian also discuss the role of refeed meals in a competition prep and share how they navigate cheat meals and use them appropriately to help with fat loss. Mandy shares how she has learned to structure her refeed meals during this year’s competition prep and they discuss how these can be an effective tool for conditioning when done correctly. Mandy and Gillian also talk about the challenges of dealing with negative people and the importance of finding supportive friends on the journey to the stage.
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