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Prep Life of Bikini Athletes

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  • #399
    Thursday · 27 min

    Olympia 2026- Fit Model & Bikini Predictions & Qualification Rules

    Amy and LeeMarie discuss the upcoming Olympia competition, focusing on the qualification rules and athlete lineups for both the Bikini and the new Fit Model divisions. They explain the points system and pro show wins required for qualification, noting the differences between the divisions and the changes to lifetime eligibility for former Miss Olympia winners. Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #398
    August 20 · 30 min

    Paul Revelia on Fit Model & Bikini Criteria, Pro Card Wins & Signs of Burn Out

    In this episode we interview coaching legend Paul Revelia, men's physique competitor, founder of Pro Physique, host of the Pro Physique Code podcast and Amy Ehinger's coach! We talk about the evolution of the women's categories of bodybuilding, trends, the Fit Model category and his own personal coaching philosophy that has brought him so many pro card wins over his career in coaching. Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Follow Paul @paulrevelia @teamprophysique Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #397
    August 13 · 38 min

    Q&A: Rules of Switching Divisions, Prep w/ Autoimmune Disease, Body Image

    In this episode we talk about the rules for qualifying nationally and for the pro league and switching divisions, how we coach competitors who have an autoimmune disease and how to navigate pursuing success in a physique sport while maintaining a healthy body image! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #396
    August 5 · 38 min

    Q&A! Judges biases, Roadmap to the Pro stage, Can You Self Coach

    In this episode Amy and Leemarie answer your questions! What is the exact path from your first show at a regional level, to nationals, to pro? Do judges favor athletes from bigger teams or popular coaches? How can judges remember competitors from show to show when they see so many? Is it really possible to coach yourself? Tune in and send us YOUR questions for next time!! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #395
    July 27 · 28 min

    NPC vs IFBB: The Pros & Cons with IFBB Pro Marissa Willmott

    What are the advantages and disadvantages of going pro in bodybuilding? Are there important lessons to be learned while competing as an amateur? What stereotypes of the IFBB are true and what's totally false? Glam Girl Coach and IFBB Bikini Pro Marissa Willmott joins Leemarie on the podcast to talk about all this and more! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 @marissarenay_ifbbpro Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #394
    July 23 · 39 min

    Masters Nationals feedback & tips

    Amy recaps her recent competition at Masters Nationals, how to decipher specific feedback, tips for competing on the national stage and what NOT to do between prejudging and finals! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #393
    July 14 · 44 min

    Q&A! Lessons, Hacks, Gym gear, Support!

    Q&A time! Backstage hacks, biggest lessons learned, straps and belts in the gym, how to support your close ones in prep and more! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #392
    July 9 · 38 min

    Universe Recap!

    In this episode Amy recaps her experience at NPC Universe last weekend. From toxic tanning environments to bikini bite gone wrong and the explosive speed at which the Fit Model division is evolving, this is an episode you don't want to miss! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini Angel Competition Bikinis use code: Glamgirl ProTan use code: Glamgirlbikini The Shoe Fairy use code: Glamgirl

  • #391
    June 30 · 47 min

    Motherhood and Bodybuilding

    In this episode Amy, Leemarie and Marissa discuss navigating the different stages of motherhood on prep, how to deal with the mom guilt, expectations and judgement, and how to raise healthy, well rounded kids in the midst of the extremely disciplined life of a bodybuilder! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #390
    June 25 · 35 min

    Low Days, High Days, Refeeds, and the Final Push to NPC Universe

    What's the difference between "low days" and "high days" on prep? What does the research say about double refeeds? How do we stay locked into our diets? All this and more PLUS an update on Amy's prep and next show! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #389
    June 19 · 35 min

    The Cost of Chasing Feedback

    As competitors we know the importance of feedback. But there is also a cost to chasing critique especially when it comes to your physique! Judges feedback is important, feedback from social media? Not so much! Feedback can also sometimes seem conflicting - buzzwords like conditioning, fullness, size and density all need context! Tune in to hear our discussion and let us know YOUR feedback questions! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #388
    June 12 · 26 min

    Dealing With Stage Anxiety

    Performance anxiety is common and to be expected! But is there something you can do about it? In this episode we talk about stage fright and nerves, shaky muscles and blacking out onstage. We give our best tips to calm down physically and mentally before you step onstage PLUS visualization techniques to practice during prep! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #387
    June 4 · 48 min

    IFBB Fit Model Pro Mindy Irish

    Today we're joined by Mindy Irish, a fitness coach, competitive athlete, and one of the first 50+ Masters Fit Model Pros in the IFBB. After beginning her own transformation journey as a busy mom of four, Mindy built a successful coaching business and has spent more than a decade inspiring women to pursue strength, confidence, and ambitious goals at every stage of life. Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #386
    May 29 · 31 min

    I Don’t Feel Ready! - Navigating Competition Doubt as an Athlete & Coach

    Self doubt can hit you no matter where you are in your prep. In this episode we talk about how to work through fear of failure, worry that you're behind schedule, anxiety from comparison and more! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #385
    May 21 · 34 min

    Unhinged Stories from Backstage & Onstage!

    Coaches Amy, Leemarie and Marissa join to tell crazy and hilarious stories from backstage to onstage - losing numbers, forgetting jewelry, running out of carbs and more! But first Amy recaps the Pittsburgh Power Pro Festival last weekend and shares her thoughts on the ever developing Fit Model Division! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 @marissarenay_ifbbpro Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #384
    May 14 · 37 min

    S#!+ They Don't Tell You About Bodybuilding: Onstage & Backstage Edition!

    In this episode Amy and Leemarie talk about little know details that could make or break your stage package! Suit cut, sizing, connectors, how you wear your suit and whether to use bikini bite to hold it in place! We also discuss Tyler Manion's feedback on the first ever US Pro Fit Model Show and how you can interpret that for your own prep! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Special Shoutout to Angel Competition Bikini's for their helpful info! Use code: GLAMGIRL for your discount! Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #383
    May 7 · 27 min

    Q&A With Head Posing Coach Marissa Willmott!

    In this episode Leemarie interviews IFBB Pro Bikini athlete and Head Posing Coach at Glam Girl - Marissa Willmott! We talk about trends in bikini and fit model posing, the MOST important factor for stage presence, subtle things the judges are looking for and just how much you should be practicing before your show! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 @marissarenay_ifbbpro Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

  • #382
    April 30 · 28 min

    Every Prep is Different: Why & How to Stop Comparisons

    In this episode we talk about the various elements of prep that can and often do change for different athletes AND for the same athlete in different stages of their competition career. Amy & Leemarie share personal and coaching examples of how each prep is different, with unique struggles and wins and how to navigate both while enjoying the journey to stage! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini Sign up for the Women's Posing Seminar this Saturday (May 2nd) at Beastified Gym in Overland Park! Link to register: https://proseek.chottu.link/Proseek3NFXT

  • #381
    April 23 · 25 min

    Bodybuilding & Female Health: Hormones, Fertility, Pregnancy & Competing after Babies

    Breaking news! Coach Leemarie announces that she is 4 months pregnant and in honor of that we are discussing women’s health in bodybuilding! Bodybuilding is often portrayed as an unhealthy sport. But we believe that for women, healthy preps and healthy hormones are not only possible- they should be the norm! In this episode we discuss how to spot signs of hormone deficiencies, how to stay healthy while competing, fertility after bodybuilding and how years of competing is helping Leemarie navigate the trenches of first trimester pregnancy… Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini Meg Ryan - Local KC Meal Prep IG: kc_meal_prep

  • #380
    April 16 · 21 min

    Overeating Part 2: GLP-1 Side Effects from Pub-Med & Clinically Reviewed Trials

    If you’ve struggled with overeating, it’s not just about discipline. It’s about biology, environment, and hormones. And for the first time, we have tools that directly address those systems. Here’s a strict, evidence-based breakdown of the negative side effects of GLP medications from: 1. Peer-reviewed clinical trials (PubMed / NEJM / meta-analyses) 2. What is (and is not) documented from Dr. Amin Hedayat Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Articles referenced: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35210595/?utm_source=chatgpt.com https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK585056/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40747302/?utm_source=chatgpt.com Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements we use: https://1stphorm.com/?a_aid=glamgirlbikini

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