OCB Natural Edge
A weekly feature on the world of Natural Bodybuilding and all things OCB!
Episodes
10 episodes
Peaking for a show, are you sabotaging your efforts?
Every competitor and coach has a peaking strategy, but is it sound and built on what works, or is it voodoo that can ruin your look on stage. This episode I but the myths and give it to you straight, the reality of peaking is not what you have ...
Episode 9 - Stop wasting your most important commodity
Most people spend way too much time in contest prep where time could be better spent elsewhere. What is the right balance for you, listen and learn.
Episode 8 - How to increase your contest prep effectiveness by 80%
In this episode we cover the baseline diet, why it is a key to success and how to initiate the baseline. Also, is civil decency dead, or is it poised to make a comeback.
Episode 7 - IRMS Explained: The Ultimate Truth-Teller in Natural Bodybuilding
You’ve been flagged. Now what? In the world of elite natural bodybuilding, a "presumptive positive" urine screen is the ultimate nightmare. But is a high T/E ratio a sign of cheating, or just a sign of unique genetics? Today, we’re going inside...
Episode 6 - Biohacking is Killing Your Gains: Why 1970s Recovery Still Wins in 2026
2026 research is clear: timing is everything. If you're freezing your muscles right after a heavy session, you're blunting the very signal that tells them to grow. We're diving deep into the "Hypertrophy Gap" and the myth of high-volume t...
Episode 5 - The End of the "Prescription Natty" Loophole (2026 OCB Update)
In this debut episode of the Natural Edge "Tri-Set" series, we’re cutting through the noise of "Prescription Natties" and longevity clinics. For 40 years, the iron has been the ultimate equalizer, but new pharmaceutical "shortcuts" are...
Episode 4 - Stop Fighting Your Genetics: The Science of Somatotypes
Are you training for the body you want, or the body you actually have? Most people fail because they’re following a blueprint that wasn’t drawn for their genetics.In today’s new episode, I’m breaking down the three body...
Episode 3 - The 74 billion supplement scam and the influencers behind it.
In this episode we cover the supplement scams that are sucking your money, tainted supplements that can lead to a failed drug test, and where to go to get the real information on what works.
E2 - What's new in the OCB for 2026
This episode will cover the 2026 changes to drug testing and new competition rules. We meet some of our new contributors, cover the Steel City and talk about being a Pig.
Episode 1 - The Cutting Edge, why stay Natural
In this episode Sully interviews Cristen Brinson-Hughes, a recovered PED using champion female bodybuilder. Cristen leaves nothing behind I she covers the world of PED use in bodybuilding and the destructive, permanent, health effects it leaves...