Have you struggled with your reverse diet after a bikini competition? Do you wonder how to transition into an improvement season without binges or excessive bodyfat gain? Glam Girl coaches Amy and Leemarie discuss their best strategies for coaching athletes and for prepping themselves on how to navigate the post show season with ease and purpose! F…

Coach Amy and Leemarie talk about what they are loving for prep life right now! From new discoveries to old standbys, food, supplements, motivational techniques, books, podcasts and more! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-sta…

Coach Amy Ehinger shares about her experience prepping for and competing in the WBFF vs in the NPC. How did she train differently for the two federations? What was her judges feedback? Will she be continuing in either federation in the future?? We also take listener questions on how to recover from post show blues, how to handle judges critique, an…

BRAND NEW IFBB PRO Bikini Competitor Holly Baxter joins Amy and Leemarie to talk about her many pro cards in different federations (including WBFF) and what it’s like to prep for different competitions and run a highly successful, all female staffed company while keeping a balance of work, life and mental health. Follow Holly on IG @hollytbaxter @t…

Coach Amy just competed in her FIRST WBFF show! In this episode she explains the differences in judging criteria for bikini and fitness in WBFF versus bikini in the NPC. She also breaks down the difference in cost between competing in both federations with the goal of going pro! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie…

Coaches Amy and Leemarie go over Masters Nationals results for Amy's client last weekend (spoiler alert: she placed 4th!!) and talk about competing as a master, tips that can make a 1 point difference and coaching while on peak week! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join th…

Introducing our NEW HEAD POSING COACH!! The Glam Girl team has always prided ourselves on providing posing sessions to our athletes, included IN YOUR PACKAGE. This is because we recognize that competing in Bikini is not just about building muscle and getting lean, it is about the whole package. Posing your figure onstage is crucial for showing off …

In this episode, Gillian Hughes, the "dinosaur of bikini", OG competitor, coach and mom shares her best advice on how to stay consistent over the years with competing in bikini, how to have the right mindset, how to balance mom life with work and bodybuilding and how she plans to keep competing forever! Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Follow us …

How important is mindset when it comes to a bikini competition prep? Do you have a fixed mindset or a growth mindset? Amy and Leemarie go through how you can tell if your mindset is on point or can use some help! They give tips for how to practice a growth mindset and apply it to competing in bodybuilding as well as give their own experiences of gr…

Are you on prep for a bikini competition or bodybuilding show and need to travel for work or vacation? Traveling on prep can be stressful but there are ways to make it easier! Coaches Amy and Leemarie give tips on how to stay on track with your meal plan, workouts and cardio while you are on the road! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikin…

Are you doing everything right and following the plan but keep seeing the scale go up and down? As bikini competitors this can be challenging, not only for our competition prep but mentally as well! Amy and Leemarie go over some common but often overlooked factors for weight fluctuations, tips for minimizing it and how to take it all as data and co…

As bikini competitors, we make it look easy! But we all know the transition from an improvement season or off season into a competition prep is ANYTHING but easy! Amy and Leemarie give some good tips to make the transition smooth and intentional so you can make the most of your time living that prep life! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlb…

IFBB Professional Wheelchair Bodybuilder and Glam Girl athlete, Sharla Peterson joins the Prep Life Podcast to talk about how she used her mindset and faith in God to get her through a life changing accident, a tough bodybuilding prep and ultimately earn her Pro Card as the champion at this year's Wheelchair Bodybuilding Nationals. Sharla gives her…

Whether its a slip up on your meal plan or an all out binge, an injury or illness, or just plain old self-sabotage, we all go through setbacks in the sport of bodybuilding. Coaches Amy and Leemarie talk through why you may have setbacks or self-sabotage, and ways to overcome and be stronger and better for your bodybuilding prep! Follow us on IG: @p…

Amy and Leemarie recap their experience at the Kansas City Natural Championship show last weekend! We talk about testing as a natural athlete, reverse dieting bikini competitors into a show, practicing for the overall pose down and different training and dieting techniques for figure and bikini competitors! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgir…

What are some of the most common mistakes bikini competitors make in their prep? Picking the wrong coach, avoiding check ins, not posing, being hyper food focused and more! We talk about the biggest mistakes we see and how YOU can avoid them for a healthy and successful bikini competition prep! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbikini @amye…

Coach Amy Ehinger interviews IFBB Pro Bikini Competitor and mom of five (including twins!) about mom things, competing, winning her pro card and living that prep life!! Follow us on IG @preplifepodcast @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Supplements used by…

Do you wonder how to choose a good online coach for a bikini competition? What questions should you ask about their coaching methods and experience? How do you know if you are receiving the level of coaching you need? How much does a good coach effect your longevity in the sport of bodybuilding? Todays show is ALL about GREEN FLAGS in online coachi…

Do you dream of becoming a professional bikini competitor? Is your journey taking longer than you want? IFBB Pro Gina shares her story of competing for 10 years before finally earning her Pro card with the IFBB. She gives us her top tips on posing for stage PLUS how to travel and stay on point during prep! Staying consistent all year around with he…

What are common posing mistakes? How can you make sure the judges notice you onstage? In this epsiode we recap our Glam Girl Bikini Posing seminar PLUS we answer your questions about how much protein to eat, how much weight to gain in the improvement season, when to test your body composition and more! Follow us on IG: @preplifepodcast @glamgirlbik…

Bikini Overall winner of the Arnold Amateur, top 4 in her Pro Debut and single mom of 3, IFBB Pro Anastacia talks to us about her journey as a bikini competitor, how to enjoy prep and live life to the fullest, the grit and determination it took her to reach pro status and what it's like competing at both national and pro levels. Anastacia is also a…

Have you ever wondered about food sensitivity tests? How do we navigate social media and mental health? What's the best way for bikini competitors to lose body fat without losing muscle mass? Glam Girl Bikini coaches Amy and Leemarie talk about all of these topics plus gut health protocols, elite athlete protocols for prep and body fat loss phases …

Should bikini competitors take ozempic or weight loss drugs? How do you know when to switch competition prep coaches? What are our competition plans for this year?? Glam Girl Bikini Prep Coaches Amy and Leemarie take on your questions in this episode of Prep Life Podcast! Follow us on Instagram @preplifepodcast @amyehinger @leemarie183 Watch on You…

In this episode Amy recaps her trip to the Arnold Classic last weekend and she and Leemarie go over the winners of the pro divisions and the top five in Bikini! Follow us on Instagram: @preplifepodcast @amyehinger @leemarie183 @glamgirlbikini Watch on YouTube: Glam Girl Bikini Join the team: https://www.glamgirlbikini.com/get-started/ 1st Phorm Sup…

On this episode bikini prep coaches Amy Ehinger Leemarie interview the FIRST EVER Arnold Amateur Womens Wheelchair Bodybuilding champ AND GLAM GIRL ATHLETE, Sharla Peterson. We talk about the differences between her prep for bikini competitions and for wheelchair bodybuilding, the extra struggles of being a handicap athlete and how Sharla keeps a p…