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Are you a guy 40+ (or near 40) looking to Live Leaner I Stronger I Longer I Better? Welcome to Barbells To Buddhas. Hosted by Mens Body Transformation coach Ror Alexander, join him as he shares his 25+ years of fitness and health knowledge, with the wisdom and experiences he discovered traveling all throughout Asia and India during his late 30s and 40s. Train Smarter! Eat Better! Experience the world! Check off those bucket list dreams! Train | Travel | Try New S#it Book your FREE "First 10 ...
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All Aboard the Racehorse

Louise Robson aka Thoroughbred Dressage

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Lou Robson from Thoroughbred Dressage looks into the 'full life' of the racehorse. From trainers, work riders, jockeys, physios, farrier, to the life past the post and what that looks like for everyone involved in the lives of the Thoroughbred
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These are the 9 changes I have made to my gym and training at 48, that I should have at 28. But now YOU can start today. ———————————————— IS IT FINALLY TIME TO DITCH YOUR DADBOD & START TO LIVE EPIC? Ror has been a mens health & body transformation coach for 25+ years, now focussing on Men 40+ health, fitness, and lifestyle optimization. FREE PDF o…
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Kerry is Full time groom and Head travelling girl for Roger Varian. One of Kerrys highlights for 2024 is leading up Elmalka, who went onto win the 1000 Guineas this year. Kerry talks to us about riding out, what its like to work in racing as a work rider, how horses are prepared and looked after on race day and the ups and downs that come with work…
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BEST EXERCISE TO LOSE FAT What’s the best exercise to lose fat? It’s a question I get again, and again, and again. So let me jump into it, so you can finally ditch your dadbod. ———————————————— IS IT FINALLY TIME TO DITCH YOUR DADBOD & START TO LIVE EPIC? Ror has been a mens health & body transformation coach for 25+ years, now focussing on Men 40+…
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Richard is a Cheltenham Festival and Listed Flat winning trainer with over 30 years experience of training racehorses to the highest level, both over jumps and on the Flat. With the well-being of our horses at the heart of everything we do, Richard and his team offer a unique, professional, friendly service to all our owners and are proud of giving…
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Of all the mistakes I see when clients are trying to lose weight when they come to me, this one thing is by FAR the BIGGEST they make. Find out what it is, AND how to avoid it. ———————————————— IS IT FINALLY TIME TO DITCH YOUR DADBOD & START TO LIVE EPIC? Ror has been a mens health & body transformation coach for 25+ years, now focussing on Men 40+…
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Smad Place won £493,976 in prize money across his eight seasons running over hurdles/chaser for trainer Alan King. While racing he won nine of his 37 starts and retired due to injury. Following his retirement in 2018 he found Sarah Haydon to become his new partner in his second career. Sarah combines being a mum, wife and horse owner whilst also wo…
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Claire Taylor is the Managing Director of EBN. EBN is one of Europe’s largest online Bloodstock publications with a daily worldwide readership of 10,000+ in addition to thousands of hard copies being distributed daily at all the European Thoroughbred Sales. This episode isnt about Bloodstock, or breeding, it is SO MUCH MORE. We talk about how Europ…
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11 mistakes I keeping seeing that is leaving you fat, flabby and rocking that dadbod. And how to stop making all of them. ———————————————— IS IT FINALLY TIME TO DITCH YOUR DADBOD & START TO LIVE EPIC? Ror has been a mens health & body transformation coach for 25+ years, now focussing on Men 40+ health, fitness, and lifestyle optimization. FREE PDF …
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Shoeing (or not to shoe) the ex racehorse is one of, probably, our biggest, potential, frustrations and headaches when it comes to owning our former stars of the track. It seems that, at times, we cant do right from wrong. In this conversation we talk about shoeing vs barefoot, when to X-ray, what the ‘timeline’ of developing your ex racehorses fee…
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The BIG PROTEIN MISTAKE (You Keep Making) Protein. Its seems like such a simple topic. Yet there is 1 BIG MISTAKE most people (and yes you) keep making. Leaving you fat, flabby, and a dadbod that just won’t go away. ———————————————— IS IT FINALLY TIME TO DITCH YOUR DADBOD & START TO LIVE EPIC? Ror has been a mens health & body transformation coach …
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In this episode we talk to one of the yard instructors and manager of the horses at the British Racing School. The British Racing School, in Newmarket UK, is home to 70 ex racehorses who teach people to not only ride, but also a lot about themselves as people and give these people access to various career paths within the equine industry as well as…
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We all know about the love and heritage for the Racehorse in Ireland, but what does the ‘retraining scene’ look like across the water? Louise Duffy is an amateur event rider, and has the honour to be considered for horses from trainer Willie Mullins. Louise is probably more recently known for having Dual Gold Cup winner, Al Boum Photo, but her rela…
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GET LEAN BY THE END OF THIS SUMMER // Yes You Still Can It may be very late June, BUT there is still time to get lean and fit by this summer (at least the end of it) IF you start to do ALL this today. ———————————————— IS IT FINALLY TIME TO DITCH YOUR DADBOD & START TO LIVE EPIC? Ror has been a mens health & body transformation coach for 25+ years, …
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Denman, Silviniaco Conti, Saphir Du Rheu, Ulck Du Lin and Cyrname all have two things in common; their trainer, Paul Nicholls and their rider past the post, Charlotte Alexander. The company that these horses have raced in is stuff of HEROS; Altior, Kauto Star, Thistlecrack, Cue Card, Rule the World, Coneygree, Menorah, The Giant Bolster, Mad Moose,…
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Rebecca Court is a Showing Rider and has much success on her former racehorses. Aboard Beware Chalk Pit they took the SEIB Racehorse to riding horse Crown at HOYS in 2017, before being crown RoR Horse of the Year. Her other stars are: Desert Joe, Saint Are (winner of £495,195 on the track, 5 time Grand National runner) and now on Festive Fare (trai…
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Joe Grimwade is one of the most noted people in the Thoroughbred Breeding industry. His former professional roles include: Broodmare Manager - Whitsbury Manor Stud; Stud Manager at The National Stud, Stud Director at Carisbrook Stud; RoR Yard Manager at Palace House (the National Horseracing Museum). One of his most coveted positions was Stud Manag…
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So first up, someone who needs absolutely no introduction- Bob Champion CBE Whilst probably most famously known for his win of the Grand National aboard Aldaniti in 1981, which was then made into the film ‘Champions) (which I have watched COUNTLESS times) Bob came third in the 1977/78 jockeys’ championship riding 56 winners. His first significant s…
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Tara is a business and mindset coach with an equestrian journalism and marketing background. She loves helping her clients in the equine world and beyond with creating more sales, growing their business and building their brands and loves to do this through her proven mindset and marketing framework. She's also a very proud ex-racehorse owner, havi…
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Part of the aim of this podcast is to see the thoroughbred in all stages and walk of their lives. A big part of their journey is the life after the post. The accolades and achievements of Master Wicken aka Darsi post racing supersede his achievements on the track. Trained by Paul Webber Master Wicken assessed £157 in Earnings, yet post racing his w…
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Based in West Wales, Sophie Spiteri has rehomed over 250 former racehorses. Much respected and sought out by some of the UK and Ireland’s top trainers to send their horses to for ‘life after the post’ Sophie not only brings a vast amount of knowledge, but a vast amount of compassion and care for these horses. Sophie calls her self a ‘matchmaker of …
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Getting in shape is not that difficult, and in fact there are really only 3 things you need to focus on if living at a healthy body fat % is your goal. IS IT FINALLY TIME TO DITCH YOUR DAD BOD & START TO LIVE EPIC ? Get your FREE PDF of my " Ditch Your Dad Bod Roadmap Guide" by clicking the link below. GET MY FREE NO MORE DAD BOD GUIDE MENS FAT LOS…
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I love travel and adventure. I also love being lean, strong and fit. But for the longest time I thought those 2 things were oxymorons. As I discovered I was the moron. So today I cover my top travel experiences that I know being fit in my 40s made all the better. And I hope it inspires you to get in Train I Travel I Try New S*it! IS IT TIME TO FINA…
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In this episode I discuss how I stay fit and lean for cheap, and help my clients do the same. FREE DOWNLOAD - No More Dad Bod Roadmap https://www.roralexander.com/nomoredadbod Follow Ror on INSTAGRAM RORS INSTAGRAM Follow Ror on TIKTOK RORS TIKTOK Thank you for checking out my podcast, and I hope you enjoyed this episode of BARBELLS TO BUDDHAS. Ple…
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Stop wasting your time in the gym by making these 5 BIG mistakes, if you wanna ditch the dad bod to start living Leaner, stronger, longer and better! In todays episode I’m going to give you my TOP 5 tell tale signs that you’re kinda wasting your time in the gym. IS IT TIME TO FINALLY DITCH YOUR DAD BOD & START TO LIVE AWESOME”? Set up your 100% FRE…
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It’s been said that “nothing good happens after 9pm”, and I have to say I agree, AT LEAST when it comes to getting in awesome shape. Why? Cause after 9 it’s often, s#it food, booze, wacky tobbacky, munchies, Can Crunch', order in pizza, frozen burritos, chips and Netflix, Chips Ahoy crisp & chewies, Oreos, you get the idea... Well on todays episode…
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At 47 years young I can train just (nearly) as hard as in my 20s? How? Cause I made the conscious choices to not get injured in the gym. Does this mean I may have missed some PRs? Sure. But at 47 (and a half I might add), I'm still setting new PRs and feeling amazing doing it, while still traveling the world, snowboarding, kayaking, snorkeling , do…
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Being in your best shape well into your 40's, is not something that most guys can say, and even less guys who have been training (like myself) consistently for the last 25+ years. In this episode I go into what I wish I knew, or did know, but didn't do for some reason or another, that I now do. WANT HELP DITCH THE DAD BOD FOR GOOD? Set up your 100%…
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There are a lot of mistakes newbie men make when it comes to the trying to get in shape in the gym. In this episode I go over some of the most common ones I see often, so you won't make the same mistakes. WANT HELP GETTING LEANER, STRONGER, FITTER? Set up your 100% FREE First 5 Pounds Strategy Call with Ror Alexander no matter where in the world yo…
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If there is one thing I cannot stand, it's all these ridiculous fitness challenges, diet challenges, personal development challenges that get tossed all over the internet. So in this episode I tell you exactly why you want to stay away from these challenges, and what you should do instead, if you really want to get the body, health, and life you dr…
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Last year I did 46 days to my fittest 46 years old. This year I'm doing it again, and even better with 47 to 47. And in MUCH better shape at 1 year older than last year! Want to see what I did? What I'm doing now? What I changed? What I kept? Listen in. I hope you enjoyed this episode of the BARBELLS TO BUDDHAS podcast. Please share it in anyway yo…
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In this episode I go over the 4 big questions I have all my potential coaching clients get clear on before I work with them, so I can make sure they hit their body and life goals. I hope you enjoyed this episode of the BARBELLS TO BUDDHAS podcast. Please share it in anyway you know how, and/or toss me a 5 star review on Apple or Spotify podcasts ——…
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In this episode I talk about the planning I put into my yearly Christmas vacation that involves not , not 2, not 3, but 4 back to back buffet meals, And yes, Im eating all that I want! I hope you enjoyed this episode of the BARBELLS TO BUDDHAS podcast. Please share it in anyway you know how, and/or toss me a 5 star review on Apple or Spotify podcas…
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In this video I go over my top 10 gift picks for the fit guy, or guy looking to get fit this holiday season and into the new year. Including one I just ordered myself right after recording this episode. I hope you enjoyed this episode of the BARBELLS TO BUDDHAS podcast. Please share it in anyway you know how, and/or toss me a 5 star review on Apple…
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The holidays are not typically the time you think about losing weight, BUT it is also a time when you do not have to gain weight. Studies show that many people gain weight throughout the 6 last weeks of the year, and that's the additional weight they carry into their future. Of course, the next step in this cycle is the old New Years Resolution to …
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In this episode host Ror Alexander talks about 4 BIG overlooked things that you can start today to start to lose fat with no dieting and no gym. I hope you enjoyed this episode of the BARBELLS TO BUDDHAS podcast. Please share it in anyway you know how, and/or toss me a 5 star review on Apple or Spotify podcasts ——— Want help earning your kick ass b…
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My 30-Day Halloween 'Spooktacular Body Transformation Kickstart' Challenge was a complete success! I had 6 people in it with a combined weight loss of right around 50 pounds, and 1 guy alone did 20 of that! And with access to NO GYM! Crazy! But here's the thing; it's not that hard! Getting to a healthy body fat % is actually quite easy if you just …
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In this episode I discuss what (if anything) you can learn from the guys who are complete idiots in the gym, YET, they are still in pretty good shape. How do they do it, when their workouts look absolutely FN ridiculous??? Let's find out now. I hope you enjoyed this episode of the BARBELLS TO BUDDHAS podcast. Please share it in anyway you know how,…
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In this listener Q&A I discuss how I have been paid to travel the world for the last 10+ years, and where else I want to get paid to travel. I also discuss some of my Bucket List goals, and experiences I want to have or get back into. BONUS: I also give you the first notice of my 2nd annual Halloween Spooktactular Body Transformation Challenge. Get…
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I was recently asked the question, "what would I change if I could go back in time and talk to myself?", and this is a great question as it's the same info that I now share with my coaching clients. So in this video I go over the 3 biggest things I would change, and make sure my current clients don't mess up now to ensure they get faster and lifelo…
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In this episode of the Barbells To Buddhas podcast, host and fitness & lifestyle coach Ror Alexander goes over 2 topics, designing your long plan vision board, and how to design a much better workout program. I hope you enjoyed this episode of the BARBELLS TO BUDDHAS podcast. Please share it in anyway you know how, and/or toss me a 5 star review on…
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If you want a life that's meaningless, full of crap relationships, happy being fat, and weak, dressing like a slob, getting no respect, having low confidence, be boring, just live "good enough" and you have zero intent in living your absolute best life possible, then you better pass this episode by. But if you want all the opposite of that BS up th…
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There sure is a lot of weak ass talk in the world. I might, maybe, perhaps, around, about. F' that! I WILL! I AM! I'LL DO! That is the language you need to be speaking my friend if you want to crush those goals. From getting that hard body, to that killer career, too that bucket list trip and adventure. And in todays episode I talk about what you n…
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Thanks for all the feedback on my previous episode 84, Got Goals? Now You Will! And I was asked to make this a bit of a mini-series on how I designed my clarity, vision board, and 5 years plan. So I have done just that, and to do that I asked myself 5 BIG questions to start to design my roadmap. Speaking of my roadmap, I will be following that up i…
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You got goals? You better! In this episode of the Health By Design podcast, I discuss the importance of having goals, which is one of the keys to happiness, and something I KNOW every one of you should have. I discuss my goals, how they have changed over time, why it's okay for them to change, and how you can start to develop some of your own big g…
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A lot of people think that the grass is greener on the other side, that they need to "be somewhere else" to get what they want. Sometimes it's true, but most of the time it's not. And for many years I believed that as well, to one point saying "I will NEVER come back to Canada. Never back to Vancouver. There's nothing there for me". Yet here I am, …
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I have learned a lot of lessons over the years. Some a long time ago, some only very recently. And I have also learned to appreciate a number of things that in the past I did not. In this episode I go over 18 of the top lessons that have made the biggest differences. And I'm sure there will be many more to come yet, after all to quote Muhammad Ali …
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Apple? Tesla? Bitcoin? Maybe AMC? Nope. The best investment you can make is in yourself. I hope you enjoyed this episode of the Health By Design podcast. Please share it in anyway you know how, and/or toss me a 5 star review on Apple podcasts. ———---- Guys (and ladies welcome too) want help earning your kick ass body and grabbing everything you wan…
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