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Muscle Science for Women

Ashleigh VanHouten & Rachel Gregory
Muscle Science for Women
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  • Ep 112: 10 Mistakes Women Make When Trying To Build Muscle
    In this solo episode (a re-release of a popular episode from Rachel's other podcast, MetFlex and Chill) Rachel talks about the mistakes women make when trying to build muscle. We hope you find this episode helpful; if you do, please rate/review/subscribe and share it with someone who could benefit! If you have comments, feedback, or questions please send them to [email protected]. Check out the BRAND NEW program from Muscle Science for Women: The Fit Pregnancy Specialization program! The program offers a customizable training program that will adjust throughout your pregnancy, a full exercise video library, a downloadable resource document and a 90 minute lecture walking through details like safe exercise selection, likely fitness challenges during pregnancy, how to eat to support a healthy fit pregnancy, and so much more. Read more about our new program at this link, and reach out if you would like the military/first responders discount: https://www.rgfit.com/fit-pregnancy  You can also learn about the flagship strength program at https://www.musclescienceforwomen.com  Learn more about the hosts at rgfit.com and ashleighvanhouten.com
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  • Healthy Aging Series: Mental Health
    In this episode of the Healthy Aging Series, Ashleigh and Beth discuss mental health: how it impacts physical health and vice versa; how it changes through the decades; how our hormonal changes impact mental health; how to manage the mental health of loved ones, and so much more - see timestamps below. You can watch every episode of the Healthy Aging Series on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@musclemaven  If you have comments, feedback, or questions please send them to [email protected] or leave them in the comments.  Learn more about the hosts at bethlipton.com and ashleighvanhouten.com  Check out the BRAND NEW program from Muscle Science for Women: The Fit Pregnancy Specialization program! The program offers a customizable training program that will adjust throughout your pregnancy, a full exercise video library, a downloadable resource document and a 90 minute lecture from your coaches. Read more about our new program at this link, and reach out if you would like the military/first responders discount: https://www.rgfit.com/fit-pregnancy  You can also learn about the flagship strength program at https://www.musclescienceforwomen.com  Timestamps: 2:00: Making career changes as an older person 3:30: What impacts your mental health as you age? Hormones, life circumstances 7:00: How hormonal fluctutations impact women’s mental health vs. men's 11:00: What the internet tells us to do to protect mental health 15:00: What is a midlife crisis? Why does this happen? 29:30: Which surprising age group is most likely to be depressed 36:00: What happens to mental health after retirement 42:40: Dealing with the mental health of loved ones 54:10: Body signals and biofeedback that provide clues to mental health
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  • Ep 110: Weighted vests and CrossFit support groups
    In this solo episode, Ashleigh weighs in on whether or not weighted vests are worth it; she talks about starting a CrossFit support group for folks trying to leave, and answers a question from the podcasts #5 male listener about supporting your partner through tough times.  We hope you find this episode helpful; if you do, please rate/review/subscribe and share it with someone who could benefit! If you have comments, feedback, or questions please send them to [email protected]. Check out the BRAND NEW program from Muscle Science for Women: The Fit Pregnancy Specialization program! The program offers a customizable training program that will adjust throughout your pregnancy, a full exercise video library, a downloadable resource document and a 90 minute lecture walking through details like safe exercise selection, likely fitness challenges during pregnancy, how to eat to support a healthy fit pregnancy, and so much more. Read more about our new program at this link, and reach out if you would like the military/first responders discount: https://www.rgfit.com/fit-pregnancy  You can also learn about the flagship strength program at https://www.musclescienceforwomen.com  Learn more about the hosts at rgfit.com and ashleighvanhouten.com
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  • Ep 109: Wellness retreats, skinny-fat problems, working smarter not harder
    This week is a mixed bag of listener questions: Rachel and Ashleigh discuss ideas about wellness retreats or traveling events; they answer a question from a listener who thinks they're "skinny fat", they talk about what "consistency" really looks like and how to get there, and how we can all learn to work smarter rather than harder on our fitness goals.  We hope you find this episode helpful; if you do, please rate/review/subscribe and share it with someone who could benefit! If you have comments, feedback, or questions please send them to [email protected]. Check out the BRAND NEW program from Muscle Science for Women: The Fit Pregnancy Specialization program! The program offers a customizable training program that will adjust throughout your pregnancy, a full exercise video library, a downloadable resource document and a 90 minute lecture from your coaches. Read more about our new program at this link, and reach out if you would like the military/first responders discount: https://www.rgfit.com/fit-pregnancy  You can also learn about the flagship strength program at https://www.musclescienceforwomen.com  Learn more about the hosts at rgfit.com and ashleighvanhouten.com
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  • Ep 108: What is a maintenance phase and how does it work?
    In this episode the ladies talk about "maintenance," - what does it mean, how do you get to maintenance, how do you stay there, how long do you stay there, why is maintenance a good thing and when is it hindering your goals? Why is it so hard to get to and stay there? How do you know if you're really eating for maintenance? If you've been wondering about a maintenance plan, or are thinking you want to maintain your current body composition or level of fitness, this episode is for you. We hope you find this episode helpful; if you do, please rate/review/subscribe and share it with someone who could benefit! If you have comments, feedback, or questions please send them to [email protected]. Check out the BRAND NEW program from Muscle Science for Women: The Fit Pregnancy Specialization program! The program offers a customizable training program that will adjust throughout your pregnancy, a full exercise video library, a downloadable resource document and a 90 minute lecture from your coaches. Read more about our new program at this link, and reach out if you would like the military/first responders discount: https://www.rgfit.com/fit-pregnancy  You can also learn about the flagship strength program at https://www.musclescienceforwomen.com  Learn more about the hosts at rgfit.com and ashleighvanhouten.com
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About Muscle Science for Women

Hosted by health coach and author Ashleigh VanHouten and nutritionist and strength and conditioning specialist Rachel Gregory - co-creators of the Muscle Science for Women training program - this podcast dives into all aspects of fitness including nutrition, training, recovery, fitness culture, and so much more, all with a focus on addressing women's unique goals and challenges. It's conversational, interactive, and will help listeners understand their bodies and how to achieve their goals.
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