The High Performance Path Podcast
The High Performance Path Podcast
Alex Tibbels
#45 Weightlifting with Bonnie Gibbs
42 minutes Posted Jun 15, 2021 at 8:18 am.
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Bonnie is a Physiotherapist here in Newcastle at Newcastle Performance Physio. She recently competed in a few olympic lifting comps so I wanted to chat to her about the experience of prepping and competing at a meet.


We cover:

- Training goals

- Weightlifting comp prep and tips

- Bench Press and Crossfit

- Book recommendations:

  • Lives Of The Stoics - Ryan Holiday
  • Obstacle Is The Way - Ryan Holiday
  • Working Hard, Hardly Working - Grace Beverley
  • Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers - Robert Sapolsky

- Recovery tips

Counting calories for performance

- Weighing in underweight at a comp

- Future goals


Socials @bongibbz


Shout Outs

Brent Taylor - Weightlifting Coach, Urban Base Fitness

Alex Ward - Crossfit Hunter Coach/Owner

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