Steff Noble, Pro Prep Head Coach, WNBF Pro After months of dedication, discipline, and hard work, stepping off the stage in a bodybuilding competition is a moment of triumph. As you bask in the glow of your accomplishments, it’s time to indulge in a well-deserved post-show meal. Choosing the perfect meal can be an exciting …
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Steff Noble, Pro Prep Head Coach, WNBF Pro Bodybuilding is a rigorous pursuit that requires careful attention to diet and nutrition. In the quest for a chiseled physique, bodybuilders often employ various strategies to optimise their training and nutrition plans. One such strategy gaining popularity is the concept of refeed days. Let’s explore the benefits …
Steff Noble, Pro Prep Head Coach, WNBF Pro Competitive bodybuilding and physique competitions require athletes to achieve an exceptionally lean and sculpted physique. To reach this level of conditioning, both male and female competitors often undergo rigorous dieting and training protocols. However, one notable phenomenon that commonly occurs among women during contest preparation is the …
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Recommended Milestones for Athletes & Coaches WNBF Pro Dr. Andrew Chappell & the ProPrepCoaching Team The following is not intended to be an exhaustive list of milestones, approaches and timelines vary. The deadlines and elements highlighted here however were considered important by the ProPrepCoaching team. You can download a printable PDF of the check list …
WNBF Pro Dr. Andrew Chappell As a sports nutritionist, one of the common problems I come up against is trying to get people to eat more balanced and varied diets. People get stuck in a habit of eating the same things regularly, largely because it’s easy, a lack of cooking skills, or a lack of …
Introduction I’m a Pro Natural Bodybuilder. As of 2022 I’ve competed in 8 Professional Bodybuilding competitions. Four of those events were World Finals, 1 European championship and 3 British Grand Prix’s. I’ve been competing as a Pro since 2014. The professional scene is where the best natural bodybuilders compete. These guys are the crème da …
Dr. Andrew Chappell BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, ANutr (Sport/Exercise): WNBF Pro Natural Bodybuilder, Judge, Coach and Posing Coach Competition Format In male competitive bodybuilding athletes are judged on their relative strengths and weakness compared to their peers. There are different divisions (teen, jnr, open, master etc), but the competition takes place over three Rounds Round …
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Dr. Andrew Chappell, BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD, RNutr (Sport) Performance Nutritionist As I prepare for Pro stage once again here are some of the things I’ve done differently this time round in anticipation of my return to the stage. What’s Changed For 2019? Bodybuilding competition preparation requires meticulous planning and a lot of hard work, …
Competition Prep in 2019, what’s changed this time round? Read More »
