In today's episode of Pure Muscle Radio, Antoine Vaillant and Quinton "Beastwood" Eriya are joined by 2022 Olympia Men’s Classic Physique 3rd & 2023 Arnold Classic Men’s Classic Physique 2nd; Urs Kalecinski. They go over training and nutrition, finding time for gaming and getting to the bottom of why Urs goes by "The Miracle Bear". Check it out!
Jun 19, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Pure Muscle Radio welcomes the newest HD Muscle Athlete, Justin Shier. He sits down with Antoine Vaillant and Dorian Hamilton to discuss his training, the bodybuilding community as well his own personal story of overcoming some life-threatening challenges.
Jun 11, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Antoine Vaillant and Quinton "Beastwood" Eriya are joined in studio by fellow HD Muscle Athlete, Justin Shier. The guys go through this past weekend's Toronto Pro Supershow and discuss some of the controversies, as well as share their thoughts on what the athletes brought to the stage.
Jun 07, 2023•1 hr 24 min•Season 2Ep. 10
In this episode of Pure Muscle Radio, hosts Antoine Vaillant and Quinton "Beastwood" Eriya take a look at the upcoming 2023 Toronto Pro. Check in to see what the guys think of this year's competitors, and who they think will come out on top.
Jun 06, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Season 2Ep. 9
In this episode of Pure Muscle Radio, hosts Antoine Vaillant and Dorian Hamilton are joined by special guest Phil Viz. They tackle the important topic of integrity in the supplement industry, highlighting how some companies prioritize profit over quality, while HD Muscle remains dedicated to producing the best products, even if it means lower profit margins. The conversation extends to the prevalence of Photoshop and misleading advertising in the fitness world, emphasizing the need for consumers...
May 22, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Get ready for an exciting bodybuilding discussion as hosts Antoine Vaillant and Quinton Beastwood dive into their predictions for the upcoming 2023 New York Pro. Join them as they share their insights, opinions, and expectations for this highly anticipated event.
May 15, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Join hosts Antoine Vaillant and Noah Hamilton in a captivating conversation with Jordan "The Muscle Doc" Shallow. They discuss the origins of his nickname and the changing norms in the inclusive gym culture. Shifting gears to the topic of travel, Jordan shares his experiences as a nomad, living out of a suitcase, and the benefits of minimalism. The conversation concludes by highlighting the transformative power of travel, exposing Jordan to diverse cultures and enriching his understanding of the...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Join Antoine Vaillant and Noah Hamilton on an insightful episode of Pure Muscle Radio as they welcome guest Brandon Harding. Brandon shares a personal experience of working with a coach who nearly tarnished his reputation, and how he eventually found a new coach who helped him achieve his bodybuilding goals. He opens up about his journey towards obtaining a pro card and expresses his excitement for the upcoming Austria Pro show. Shifting gears, the conversation takes a lighthearted turn as they ...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 29 min•Season 2Ep. 3
The 2023 Masters Olympia is here! Antoine Vaillant and Quinton Beastwood preview the competition and make their picks for this year's final.
May 15, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Join Antoine Vaillant and Dorian Hamilton on Pure Muscle Radio as they welcome special guest Chris Tuttle. In this episode, Chris shares his insights on the influence of role models and heroes on his lifestyle and training routine. He reflects on the evolution of resources available for reliable information on bodybuilding compared to when he first started his journey. Chris also opens up about his experience competing in his first bodybuilding show, discussing the challenges he faced, including...
May 15, 2023•48 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Co-hosts Antoine Vaillaint and Quinton Beastwood team up with guest Nick Walker for an engaging and humorous discussion on Pure Muscle Radio. They explore various thought-provoking topics, including the unconventional use of board shorts in a bodybuilding competition. The conversation takes a fun turn as they engage in lively debates about "would you rather" scenarios and ponder the possibility of fighting a kangaroo or a black bear. Along the way, they delve into the origins and purpose of body...
May 15, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Host Antoine Vaillant is joined by brothers Noah and Dorian Hamilton for an engaging conversation. They discuss their experiences with supplements, the establishment of HD Muscle as well as Pure Muscle and Fitness, and the challenges they faced with permits and development charges. Despite the obstacles, they successfully launched HD Muscle during the pandemic and share their expansion plans. The conversation then shifts to their early training days, their shared passion for fitness and nutritio...
May 15, 2023•45 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Juji is in town this week! Antoine and Juji sit down and discuss Juji's first bodybuilding show coming up in 4 weeks, chat about times before social media, and food. A lot of food
Sep 13, 2021•40 min•Season 1Ep. 11
In todays episode, Antoine shares some of his art work that he's painted. The guys talk about social media and the new age of bodybuilders. And lastly some of their favourite movies
Sep 04, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Antoine, Frank and Mike talk to Jujimufu about his prep for his first bodybuilding show
Aug 02, 2021•33 min•Season 1Ep. 8
We sit down with the legend Frank McGrath to discuss what he's up to know, his battle with the mental side of bodybuilding, and his future plans
Jun 17, 2021•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Antoine and big Mike sat down and talked about their injuries, especially AV’s latest bicep tear, how it happened, what to do and dealing with it. The NYP also gets reviewed at the end!
May 24, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Antoine and Mike sit down to chat with the 212lb Mr Olmypia Champ, Shaun Clarida
May 07, 2021•48 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Instagram sensation Blessing Awodibu is our guest for this podcast and he’s dedicated to prove he is more than that at the Indy pro which is taking place in 10 days. We talked about his rivalry with other pros, how he became viral on social media, his purpose in bodybuilding, his coach Chad Nicholls, his training partners (including Kai Greene) and his rigorous contest prep regimen. TUNE IN!
May 01, 2021•51 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Antoine and Mike are back this week to sit down with the God Father of Insulin, Milos Sarcev
Apr 22, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Antoine Vaillant and Mike Van Wyck are back this week for Ep 2, with a very special guest, Jay Cutler. An IFBB pro, he is a four-time Mr. Olympia winner, having won in 2006, 2007, 2009, and 2010. Today Jay, Antoine and Mike discuss Jay's training method and why training has changed throughout the years. If you want to view this podcast, you can watch it over at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCL9IxXmbgxDBsttfYhDhvGQ
Apr 15, 2021•43 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Pure Muscle Radio Ep 1 Your hosts, Antoine Vaillant and Mike Van Wyck talk about the difference between the IFBB vs. IFBB Elite, and the differences. They also answer your questions. Watch the full episode on https://youtu.be/l0AbCJwyqvc
Apr 11, 2021•39 min•Season 1Ep. 1