Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago
0:00- Intro
1:30- Alberto contest updates
14:30- How to do proper exercise selection for back training
17:30- How to accurately track cheats during a diet
29:45- Are knee sleeves helpful for bodybuilding?
31:45- What are the biggest changes you’ve made prepping as a father?
40:25- How to optimize training when limited to 2-3 days per week
47:00- When you’re tired during prep, would you add refeed days?
52:15- Best way to bring up lagging arms
1:04:30- Who are your go to sources of information
Website and Coaching: brainsandgainspodcast.com
Instagram: instagram.com/dave_maconi
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Boostcamp Link and Program:
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^Use code Maconi10 when you sign up for FREE programs + 2 weeks free for Boostcamp PRO
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0:00- Intro
1:30- Alberto contest updates
14:30- How to do proper exercise selection for back training
17:30- How to accurately track cheats during a diet
29:45- Are knee sleeves helpful for bodybuilding?
31:45- What are the biggest changes you’ve made prepping as a father?
40:25- How to optimize training when limited to 2-3 days per week
47:00- When you’re tired during prep, would you add refeed days?
52:15- Best way to bring up lagging arms
1:04:30- Who are your go to sources of information
Website and Coaching: brainsandgainspodcast.com
Instagram: instagram.com/dave_maconi
LEVELS AFFILIATE LINK:
levels.link/DRMACONI
BULK SUPPLEMENTS AFFILIATE LINK: bulksupplements.com/discount/BRAINSANDGAINS?rfsn=6983148.dbf140&utm_source=refersion&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=6983148.dbf140
Discount code: BRAINSANDGAINS
Boostcamp Link and Program:
https://www.boostcamp.app#Maconi10
https://www.boostcamp.app/coaches/dr-dave-maconi/bench-overhead-press-specialization#Maconi10
^Use code Maconi10 when you sign up for FREE programs + 2 weeks free for Boostcamp PRO
youtube.com/channel/UCW-PI9YMJ6SXPiqXy2FYfLg/join
-For those looking to support the channel and our donations to various charities, please consider the above link to become a member and have the opportunity to appear on the channel!
Hormone testing and other panels:
30% off coupon: BRAINS
Male hormone tests: trylgc.com/brains
Home page: trylgc.com/brainshome
Female Hormone Panels: trylgc.com/brainsandgainsfemale
