165: NAILING PEAK WEEK: HOW TO LOOK YOUR BEST ON STAGE

Welcome to episode 165 of the Bodybuilding Down Under podcast! This week, we dive deep into one of the most anticipated (and often misunderstood) parts of comp prep: peak week. Whether you’re heading into your first show or refining your protocol as a seasoned competitor, this episode is packed with practical insight, real-world experience, and the small details that make a big difference when stage day arrives. Here’s what we cover: 🔹 What is the real goal of peak week? 🔹 Carb loading 101 – Why, when, and how to do it right 🔹 Different peak week strategies – From front loads to back loads to moderate approaches 🔹 Backstage food antics – What really happens behind the curtain 🔹 Fibre and food volume – Why the day before the show matters more than you think 🔹 Training and fatigue management – How to arrive peeled without being flat 🔹 Common mistakes to avoid – What we’ve seen go wrong (and how to prevent it) Whether you're an athlete, coach, or fan of physique sports, this episode offers a clear look into the science, structure, and chaos of peak week. If you’re enjoying the podcast, be sure to subscribe, leave a five-star review, and share the episode to your IG story so we can repost. Stay serious about it, and we’ll catch you in the next one! Instagram Handles: Bodybuilding Down Under: https://www.instagram.com/bodybuildingdownunder/ Jack: https://www.instagram.com/jack.radfordsmith/ Daniel C: https://www.instagram.com/daniel.chapelle/ Lawrence: https://www.instagram.com/general.muscle/ Daniel Y: https://www.instagram.com/dy.fit/

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