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The Confessions of a Bikini Pro Podcast is the only place where IFBB bikini pros share their struggles, strategies, stories, insights, and advice in a real, raw, and vulnerable setting. ​ ​The goal of this podcast is to educate, inspire, and remind other competitors, athletes, or the every day gym goer that even the most elite professionals face hardships, health problems, mental obstacles, and other adversities. All show notes, time stamps, links, and information can be found on this page, ...
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2 TeamFFLEX Coaches talking everything there is to know about competing in the bikini and wellness division! Ryan Milton and Bryanna Barcelo will be covering everything from improvement season to contest prep and answering your questions and topics as well! If you compete in bikini or wellness this show will give you top industry tools and tricks to be more successful on stage!
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My mission behind this podcast is to empower others with the knowledge necessary to put on those heels and get on that stage! I hope to share insight with you through others that have taught me tips and tricks along the way. I hope to make you laugh, and feel less alone in the corner with your jar full of peanut butter!
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The Bikini Geek Podcast
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The Bikini Geek Podcast

The Bikini Geek Podcast with IFBB Pro Christina Friscia

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IFBB Bikini Pro Christina Friscia discusses all things regarding the NPC and IFBB Bikini division. We'll be talking about how to be the best competitor and athlete, how to be the best client, and how to be the best YOU when you decide to do a bikini bodybuilding contest. From posing to prep, suits to jewelry, hair and makeup to tanning, and everything in between, this is your main resource for competing on the NPC/IFBB Bikini stage and feel confident. This podcast will be serving REAL with a ...
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Viviana Salazar, a former soccer player from Mexico who moved to the US a year ago to live her dream of being a pro athlete.She has only been competing for a year, but has been training hard her whole life as an athlete who attended IMG Academy school in Florida for soccer. Her first show was the 2022 Patriots Challenge …
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Natasha was a first time competitor this season and gives a raw and honest account of what it is like to be a first time competitor. Natasha is also a vegan, a yoga teacher and a keen traveller. Content includes Tattoo talk (obviously!) First time competitor feels Expectations & Worries Overthinking Peak week Show day Entering as many classes as po…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Kallie Travers, originally from the small town of Hurt, Virginia. She was introduced to the competition world about 5 years ago. She started competing in the OCB but soon after switched to the NPC in 2019. She competed in 5 regional shows and 5 national stage before earning her Pro card at 2023 Junior Nationals. She teac…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro April Conley, a mother, and grandmother, who started in ballet and fell in love with fitness as a teenager, go as far to dance on a professional team. In 2012, some personal issues led her to want to get stronger to not appear as a victim. Through this she became aware of bodybuilding and was inspired by Isa when she won…
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In this episode I explore the research and anecdotes of whether you should compete every year. Content includes Run through of a varieties of solutions, federations, backgrounds that could influence the best answer The Research My own anecdotal experience Useful Links Helms et al. (2019) Towards a Sustainable Nutrition Paradigm in Physique Sport: A…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Rhoda Allie, and interior designer and server, who is going back to college for her PT certificate. Throughout high school, she played basketball, volleyball, and softball. In 2019, she competed in her first body building competition on a whim because her now fiancée challenged her to. After a short 6 week prep, she did …
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Who doesn’t want to save money on their competing season, right?! If you want to save over £1000 on your next season this is the episode for you. Content includes: Shoes Bikini, figure, wellness suits Not being able to let go of the emotional attachment of your suit is costing you £££ Themewear round Tanning Pedicure talk Logistics, hotel, travelin…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Angela Rutherford, a coach for FitBody Fusion, who started competing in 2012 in a natural federation called NANBF, in figure. She switched to the NPC and bikini in 2013 and did her first National show at the end of the season, where she got last callouts. After taking time off to improve her physique, she returned to the…
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We did it! Still can’t believe I am writing this….but I am now an WBFF Bikini Pro. Hear about the feels of stepping on the WBFF stage and making the dream a reality. Want to work with me? Message me @notjustabikinigirl or @jasminjuliajeffery In collaboration with KOMPAK | #1 competing store www.kompak.store…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Amber Pacholok, a former competitive cheerleader and gymnastics coach from North Carolina. She started college as an early childhood education major with a minor in psychology, and halfway through I made the decision to follow her dreams of becoming a makeup artist and went to cosmetology school. She found bodybuilding b…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Aimee Jacobs from Wellington, New Zealand, who has been competing since July 2018. She competed in her first IFBB show in March 2019, taking first place in both Open and novice. She competed in Nationals that year with a new coach Kurt Dell, and took first place in her classes but missed out on the overall win. She earne…
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This week’s episode is a recap of NPC USAs 2023 and what the look and ideal is for bikini competitors at that level. Laura goes over trends in the division based on the winners and her experience competing at USAs in 2019 & 2020 where she ultimately turned pro. She also goes over her 2023 show plans and schedule and what’s next for her! Don’t forge…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Daniela Benitez who born in Costa Rica and moved to Utah at 14. She’s a mother, makeup artist, baker, and sales manager, who started her fitness journey after a divorce. She began body building at the end of 2017, competing in three shows back to back. She won the overall at her 4th show ever which led her to compete on …
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I know, I know …. you have been waiting for an episode to drop! No need to wait any longer! This is the first episode where I give you an insight into the WBFF journey with my thoughts 1 week out from New York. Keep your eyes peeled for more episodes out this crazy journey to being a WBFF Pro! In collaboration with KOMPAK | #1 competing store www.k…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Ally Vattauer from Tucson, Arizona. She started competing in 2018, competing in both regional and national shows. She took 2020 and 2021 off for an improvement season and returned to the stage in 2022 when she won her first regional Overall. She earned her Pro card at Jr. Nationals in 2023 with the Overall win! Ally went…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Kateryna Kauffmann, a 36 years old originally from Ukraine who moved to Canada when she was 11 years old as a refugee. She is a mom of two girls who are 15 and one and a half years old. Kateryna started competing in 2015 and first turned pro in the IFBB Elite. She switched to NPC/IFBB in 2019 when she then had a 4 year b…
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We all have hang ups on and off stage, but when we are standing there in just a bikini it can feel like you are exposing all of them. So what do you do if you are a competitor with loose skin, cellulite and/or stretch marks?! In collaboration with KOMPAK | #1 competing store www.kompak.store IG | @notjustabikinigirl | @kompakwomen | @jasminjuliajef…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Tianna Weymouth, who is the youngest IFBB Pro. She started competing at 17 and earned her Pro card in her first season at 18 years old, 12 hours after she graduated from high school! She competed in two regional shows and one national show before winning her Pro card at Junior Nationals. Her goal is to inspire others to …
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As a bikini competitor (or just as a fit person who wants to look good!) there are several key principles to keeping our waistlines small through careful exercise selection and principles of nutrition! Laura goes over the concepts of strength training, core exercises, and nutrition and supplementation to bring the waistline down! Don’t forget to gi…
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WBFF Pro, Judge and Miss Diva Bikini, Kirsty Joanna joins me this week to talk about the WBFF in depth from someone with extensive experience on and off the stage. We also cover body image, weight training during pregnancy and becoming a mum. Contents includes Level of hardness Becoming a mum and body changes Benefits of strength training during pr…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Brooklin Bade, a posing coach and aspiring aesthetician with a bachelors in health sciences. She was also in the military, but she found her passion was to help women become more confident with themselves. She started competing in 2020, becoming nationally qualified in her first show. In 2021, she competed in her first N…
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How do you find your own path, federations and shows in bodybuilding? Tune in to this episode to hear what my view is from my experience. Content includes Trying to see where you fit/belong sometimes feels like an impossible task My thoughts on first timer shows The most important thing when making a decision How many people’s opinion should you as…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Abby Reyna a personal trainer and owner of Reign Athletics gym in Houston, Texas. She started to compete in 2018 as a way to challenge herself to overcome shyness and discomfort in big crowds. Sh won her Pro card the next year at only her second show ever, and then took an extended growth season, making her Pro debut in …
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How to choose the right category is a popular question! Just because you might be bikini with one federation doesn’t mean you will be with another. Tune in to this episode to find out why categories are not a universally spoken language. Content includes Not every category is the same Bikini is not a universal language Growing in and out of categor…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Amy Vetters, a Masters athlete living in Colorado who started competing in 2017. She began in bikini, dabbled in Wellness and returned back to bikini. Any has only competed in 7 shows total, and earned her Pro card I turned pro at her 6th show in November 2022 at Masters USAs. She then earned a top 10 at her Pro debut le…
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As a competitor, everywhere we look there seems to be a different opinion or perspective, so how do we decide what is right? This episode breaks down how to navigate your way through the conflicting information as a competitor. Content includes Requires an individual & active approach 5am club vs 9am club We are all build different so, train differ…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Laura Ziv, an athlete, personal trainer, nutritionist and business owner. Laura grew up in the south of France, she has always been very sporty and has had a taste for competition since a very young age, having participated in the French horse riding championships for several years. After the death of her father, she fel…
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Fellow bikini OG Hannah Wares joins me to talk about what she has learnt over the years competing. Including can you really be happy in all seasons, what it is like working backstage and the honest truth about placings. Content Includes How long have you been in the competing world for? What would you tell Hannah 1 year ago 3 years ago 5 years ago …
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Mia Bartschi, who grew up as a cross country and track athlete. She lived the “bodybuilding lifestyle” for a little over 6 years before decided to get a coach and step on the stage for the first time. She recently graduated college and will be attending law school in the fall! She began her competitive journey in the NPC…
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“I am X Amount Above Stage Weight” It’s quite common to hear I’m X above stage weight when speaking to people or reading posts regarding their progress and journey. Me included! But they 100% have their flaws, which is why it’s important to learn the other considerations you should be aware of as a competitor. In collaboration with KOMPAK | #1 comp…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Emily Dean, a Masters athlete who started competing in 2017 and earned her Pro card at the 2022 Teen Collegiate & Masters Nationals where she won the Overall in 40+ and 45+. She then made her Pro Debut at Masters World Championship 40+ where she won 7th Place. Emily is a mother, wife, grandmother, owner of Beauty Beast S…
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I’ve been doing something a little differently which I wanted to share with you. With comps, work and general life this month, I’ve admittedly not had much time to pause, stop and reflect! But anything that has been in my mind or that I’ve come across as insightful, I’ve saved them in my notes. Which note resonated with you the most? In collaborati…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Courtney Ustrzycki, a coach, wife, and taco queen. She lives in beautiful Cancun Mexico, where she manages her online coaching team, Courtney For Life. Since 2015 she’s helped hundreds of women build more capable and confident bodies, through nutrition, training and mindset. Before she got into bodybuilding, Courtney com…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Arielle Ann Johnson, a momma of two amazing children and the first IFBB Bikini Pro from North Dakota. Growing up doing pageants and collegiate gymnastics and cheerleader, Arielle is no stranger to the stage. She first competed in 2019 and went on to compete in her first National show where she got second callouts. After …
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Today I speak with Margaret Bialkin, CEO and owner of Toxic Angelz Bikinis. She is a wife and mom of two baby girls and a Frenchie. She are up in Santa Rosa, CA. She competed in her first competition in 2009. When she’s not working, she enjoys going out on the boat, going on walks, and cooking. We talk about all things suits and presentation, and c…
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For those considering competing, or those who have competed before, the imporance of a strong mind is paramount to your success as an athlete. On this episode of the podcast, Laura reviews several key ways to cultivate a champion athlete’s mindset. Don’t forget to give us a 5 star rating & subscribe on your favorite podcast platform! Get social! IG…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Savannah Watchman, a fitness coach who has been competing since summer of 2019. She did 4 regional shows, 4 national shows and has competing as a Pro! She earned her Pro card at the 2022 USA championships where she earned the overall title. She placed 5th in her Pro Debut as the 2022 Sasquatch Pro and is now in her first…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Karene Richards-Wise, a health coach, pro athlete, board member, finance chair and inspirational speaker with 18 years experience in Investment Banking. She is also the former CEO of the Association for Women in Science. After her mom died at age 48 from breast cancer, she decided to live her life differently and practic…
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If there was ever an episode to listen to. It is for certain this one. This episode is for those who have lost more times than they’ve won. The ones who don’t think they will ever be good enough. On Sunday 16th April, I won the overall at the PCA Mercia Bedford. After 6 years ago not placing, and then 5 years later, not placing again. I’ll leave th…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Anna Hise, a 27 years old competitor born and raised in Salt Lake City, UT. She turned Pro at her second show ever at 2020 USA’s. Her fitness journey began after a 10 year struggle with anorexia. She openly shares her experience with an eating disorder form a young age and tells us how she overcame it. Through fitness, A…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Laura Stalinkeviciute, a returning guest on the podcast! I had the chance to do a live recording with Laura in Las Vegas and I jumped on the the opportunity! Having previously competed in the IFBB Elite in Europe, she earned her Pro Card quickly after switching to the NPC. She has been building her physique since ten and…
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After competing at the 2Bros regional I decided to jump into the Ben Weider as well. I have been really enjoying the this prep and going with the flow with shows. Here is another recap of my show day after taking 1st in Bikini Novice. In collaboration with KOMPAK | #1 competing store www.kompak.store Let me introduce you to The KOMPAK club, the bes…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Brandi Shane, an ISSA certified personal trainer, certified nutrition coach, a 3-time top 5 National NPC Bikini Athlete, and now a 3 time overall winner. She woke her Pro card and overall title at NPC Nationals 2022. Although she has always been an athlete, she didn’t get serious about my own fitness goals until 2015 whe…
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If hair stresses you out as much as it does me, then this episode is for you! My good friend and fellow bikini competitor, Kerry Bullock joins me to talk through everything you need to know about hair for your show. Kerry has been a hairdresser for 10 years and has helped me massively during my season this year so it is great to be able to share he…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Megan Long, Health and fitness coach, Raw and Revive athlete, and so much more than bodybuilding. She started competing in 2016 at age 18 and has done 6 regional shows and 5 national shows since then. After coaching changes, long off seasons, and deciding to take bodybuilding seriously she won her Pro card in July 2022 a…
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On this episode of Bikini Things, Laura dives deep into 7 key signs that indicate readiness for a competition prep. These seven factors are not just physical signs, but also logistical, and mental/emotional flags that signal you may or may not be ready to get started hitting the stage in the near future. Don’t forget to give us a 5 star rating & su…
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Today I speak with IFBB Pro Hope Castelli, a lifestyle, prep, and posing coach. As an amateur, she competed in 3 regional and 4 national shows. She won Pro Card at NPC Nationals in 2020, and then made her Pro debut a week later. She has since competed in 8 pro shows, placing top 10 multiple times, and even placed 4th, earning Olympia points. Hope t…
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The cat is out of the bag and the 1st show of the 2023 season is complete. Tune in to hear my show day recap and the game plan going forwards. Contents include Show day recap Lesson learnt Show day insight The finer details explained Show day overwhelm Results & feedback Game plan In collaboration with KOMPAK | #1 competing store www.kompak.store L…
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Welcome to the new kid on the block, BPA! In this episode we find out more about BPA and how it came about as well as finding out more about one of the founders, Helen. Content includes Helen’s background in competing and bodybuilding Being a gladiator and how it changed the way that women were viewed The evolution of the sport over 35 years Experi…
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