The Consistency Project
The Consistency Project
EC Synkowski
Recomp, Maingain, or Bulk: What's Best for Building Muscle?
33 minutes Posted Sep 2, 2026 at 10:53 am.
CoachingĀ· Coaches MasterclassABOUT THE SHOWThe Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.ABOUT USšŸ“Ā EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition SpecialistĀ® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallengeĀ®. Find her on social media.šŸ“Ā Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, kid's book writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.Full Disclaimer
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REGISTRATION CLOSES MON, SEPT 14Three Pillars Method Accelerator - ⁠Sign up here⁠Three Pillars Method MasterclassĀ for CoachesĀ - ⁠Sign up here⁠--We explore the different strategies for building muscle—recomp, main‑gaining, and bulking—and how they fit various goals and body types. We also break down how to set calorie targets for these approaches and why a conservative deficit can still support muscle growth.šŸ”—Ā Get full show notesGET STARTED WITH THE THREE PILLARS METHODĀ·Ā DIY with the appĀ· 10-Week Accelerator with ECĀ· Apply for 1:1 CoachingĀ· Coaches MasterclassABOUT THE SHOWThe Consistency Project aims to simplify nutrition, health, and well-being by breaking down the concepts and actions we can all take to live fuller, more functional lives.ABOUT USšŸ“Ā EC Synkowski is a Certified Nutrition SpecialistĀ® (CNS), a Licensed-Dietitian Nutritionist (LDN), and Certified CrossFit Level 4 Coach (CF-L4). She's the founder of OptimizeMe Nutrition and the creator of the #800gChallengeĀ®. Find her on social media.šŸ“Ā Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, kid's book writer, and podcaster. Find him on social media.Full Disclaimer