Aerobic Powerbuilder
Aerobic Powerbuilder
Ryan Heastings
A series of conversations about the intersection of health, aesthetics, and performance
Episode 75: Nosebleeds in the Shower
How do you address a nosebleed in the shower? Are you from a City or a State? Is rolled Ice Cream worth the money?  Hard questions. Entertaining answers.
Feb 14, 2022
29 min
Episode 74: Optimizing Hypertrophy: Quads and Hamstrings
Which movements deliver the best band for their buck, in terms of growing the Quads and Hamstrings? How should they be employed, through the course of a Block of Training? How can we best arrange exercise order, rep ranges, and weight/rep/set progression? The APB Coaching Team returns to tell you everything you need to know in terms of growing your Quads and Hamstrings!
Feb 7, 2022
29 min
Episode 73: When to Change Exercises
How often should we change exercises, within training? Every week? Every Mesocycle? Every Year? Never? What factors should we consider, when deciding whether to continue running a given movement, or giving it some time on the shelf? The APB Coaching Team returns to talk about when to change it up, when to keep everything the same, and everything in between.
Jan 24, 2022
29 min
Episode 72: Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable
How hard should we push ourselves, in training? Can we make progress while staying well within the realm of comfort? How can we make pushing ourselves in certain movements as safe as possible? The APB Coaching Team talk about how best to manage staying safe while pushing the effort; situations to avoid; and how a bit of self-analysis can go a long way toward finding an optimal balance of fun and progression toward goals, when working out.
Jan 10, 2022
29 min
Episode 71: Diet Hacks
The APB Coaching Team share some of their favorite diet hacks, their thoughts on how to approach meals with family members, regardless of one's nutrition phase, and how to approach nutrition in a manner that achieves goals, through a sustainable, holistic perspective.
Dec 20, 2021
51 min
Episode 70: APB Turns One!
In a few days, the Aerobic Powerbuilder will turn One as an official, standalone business. Our coaching history pre-dates that, but the APB Coaching Team took time to reflect upon what the last year has been like, favorite memories, and where they'd like to see thing move toward in 2022. Additionally, the Tremendous Trio discuss "Modern" Christmas Music versus the music of the Nutcracker, jacked guys who do ballet, and how to chase your goals, without turning into a robot, nor sapping the fun from life.
Dec 13, 2021
44 min
Episode 69: Performance Versus Aesthetics, and Fat Loss Strategies
Hitting all-time PRs while looking a little fluffy or missing a bit of training performance, but looking great? How do we address difficulty noticing if we've made aesthetic progress, over time? What are the THREE strategies that should be a part of any Fat Loss Diet? The APB Coaching Team is back to answer the hard-hitting questions, Sprite Zero and Spindrift, in hand.
Dec 6, 2021
47 min
Episode 68: Sam's Club and Sprite Zero
Imagine a place where you can buy (nearly) everything worth buying, other than Sprite Zero.  Indeed, there is such a place... The APB Coaching Team is back to talk about their favorite items to buy in bulk, zero calorie pop, and whether real, artificial, or no Christmas Tree is the appropriate way to decorate one's home. 
Nov 29, 2021
29 min
Episode 67: Thanksgiving in Sweats?
What food should be stricken from the list of Thanksgiving options for all time? What are the pitfalls of starving yourself all day, in anticipation of Thanksgiving dinner? Sweats or a Suit/Dress? The APB Coaching Team tackles the tough feasting questions, for your pleasure. 
Nov 22, 2021
29 min
Episode 66: Training While Traveling
What are the most important elements to keep in mind, while training away from home? Should we try to keep everything exactly the same, just get some movement in, or take the time away completely off? Is one option better than the other? The APB Coaching Team returns to address this common question, ahead of the Holiday Traveling Season. Tune in, learn a few new strategies, and put yourself in an optimal position to be successful and stress free, the next time you're considering your workout options, while out of town.
Nov 8, 2021
29 min
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