Fit Chicks Unfiltered

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF’s talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ In this special episode of Fit Chicks Unfiltered, Ashley gets real and vulnerable as she shares the next chapter of her 150-pound weight loss journey: her decision to have a tummy tuck! This episode is an open and honest conversation about the physical, emotional, and mental realities that come after mas...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF’s talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ You can say you want the results. You can say you're committed. You can say health, fitness, confidence, and growth are your priorities. But your habits tell the real story. In this episode of Fit Chicks Unfiltered , we're having an honest conversation about the gap between what we say we want...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF’s talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ Most people don't fail because they're lazy. They don't fail because they lack willpower. And they don't fail because they're incapable of reaching their goals. So why do so many people start strong and then quit? In this episode of Fit Chicks Unfiltered , we're diving into...

FCU - Fitness Industry Myths Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF’s talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ The fitness industry is full of advice, but not all of it deserves a spot in your routine. In this episode of Fit Chicks Unfiltered , we're busting some of the biggest myths that continue to keep people stuck, frustrated, and spinning their wheels on their fitness journe...

FCU - Marry, F*ck, K!ll Fitness Edition  Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF’s talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ What happens when we take one of the internet's favorite games and apply it to the fitness industry? In this episode, we're playing Marry, F*ck, Kill: Fitness Edition and sharing which fitness trends, habits, tools, and industry norms we're committe...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF’s talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ In this episode, we’re diving straight into the Arnold Classic that just went down in Ohio—and YES, we’re spilling all the TEA 👀 From jaw-dropping physiques to the placements that had everyone talking, we’re breaking down the top 3 in both the Wellness and Bikini divisions and what set these athletes ap...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ If you're waiting for the perfect meal plan, the perfect gym outfit, or the perfect time to start — this episode is your wake-up call. We're breaking down why perfectionism is actually self-sabotage in disguise and how it keeps you stuck in cycles of starting, stopping, guilt, and burnout....

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ Intuitive eating is all over social media right now, but is it actually effective — or just another trend disguised as wellness? In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on what intuitive eating really is, who it's actually for, and why it might not be the solution you think it is (...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ Let's talk about the thing nobody in the wellness industry wants to admit: body dysmorphia is real, it's common, and it doesn't care how fit you are. In this episode, we're getting brutally honest about body image struggles, the mental mindf*ck of watching your body change throug...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ In this special episode, we're getting vulnerable as Callie shares her full birth story and what life has really been like navigating new motherhood. From the birthing experience to postpartum recovery, breastfeeding challenges, and the emotional rollercoaster of body transformation — we'r...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ In this episode of Fit Chicks Unfiltered, we're getting real about our podcast journey, transformation seasons, and what it actually means to let old versions of yourself die. We're talking about identity death, self-sabotage, emotional regulation, and the micro habits that create real, la...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ We’re getting real with “10 Brutal Truths About Weight Loss No One Wants to Admit.” If you’re tired of sugar-coated advice and quick-fix promises, this episode is for you. We're breaking down the hard truths about dieting, consistency, mindset, and what it really takes to see results that last....

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ If you’ve ever wondered what REALLY goes on behind the shredded physiques and shiny stage lights and bikinis… this episode pulls back the curtain. We are breaking down 10 brutal, unfiltered truths about competitive bodybuilding — the parts no one posts, the parts coaches rarely mention, and the real...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. ✨ The holidays don’t have to derail your goals — and you don’t have to miss out on the food, fun, or memories to stay on track. In this episode, Ashley & Callie share how to approach the holiday season with a balanced mindset, realistic nutrition strategies, and flexible workouts that fit your sch...

This Winter Arc is personal — not just physical. ❄️ For Callie, it’s about embracing strength in a new season of life — growing a baby and keeping her competitive fire alive with eyes set on the 2026 stage. For Ashley, it’s a powerful farewell to her FUPA and a fresh start after major surgery, rebuilding confidence and chasing that same competition goal. Two different journeys. One shared mindset:...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. 💪✨ You asked, we answered. In this episode, we’re tackling the questions straight from our community — the fun, the personal, and the ones that might make us sweat more than leg day. From fitness and nutrition to mindset, lifestyle, and even the juicy behind-the-scenes stuff you’ve been curious about...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. 💪✨In this episode we discus our unfiltered take on the constant commentary women get about what we wear in the gym. Spoiler alert: we’re not putting on leggings, crop tops, or sports bras to entertain you — we’re dressing for performance, comfort, and confidence. In this episode, we dive into the dou...

In today's episode Ashley and Callie bring you your go-to fitness glossary for beginners who want to finally understand gym language without feeling overwhelmed. This episode breaks down popular fitness terms, workout jargon, and nutrition buzzwords—like HIIT, macros, progressive overload, supersets, and more—so you can step into the gym with confidence.  Whether you’re starting your fitness...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. 💪✨Today’s episode dives into the brand-new Netflix documentary Fit for TV: The Reality of The Biggest Loser — and we’re breaking down the truth behind it. From the extreme weight loss tactics to the mental and physical toll contestants faced, we’re unpacking what the show got wrong, what it exposed a...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. 💪✨ In this episode, two fit chicks get real about their favorite gym apparel lines — the good, the bad, and what’s actually worth your money. From Gymshark to Paragon, Buffbunny to Alphalete, Ptula, plus Fanka, Oner Active, Fabletics, and more, we’re giving our unfiltered takes on fit, quality, and s...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. 💪✨ In today’s episode we spill the tea on the biggest mistakes beginners make when they step into the gym. From ego lifting and skipping the basics to chasing trends instead of building real strength, we’re breaking down the habits that stall progress before it even starts. Expect unfiltered advice,...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. 💪✨ In today’s episode we're calling BS on the biggest fitness propaganda that keeps women stuck, confused, and constantly chasing quick fixes. From fear-mongering around lifting heavy to the obsession with endless cardio, the industry has fed us half-truths disguised as “expert advice” for way t...

In today's episode Callie and Ashley give their best tips on how to find the best coach in a very confusing and saturated industry. Technology is at an all time high and so is the rise of the "virtual coach". Just because someone has the body that you want, does that mean you make them your coach? Ashley and Callie ask the hard questions so you don't have to.  Make sure you lik...

Ashley Michelle and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. 💪✨ In today’s episode we discuss a hot topic in fitness culture: Does bodybuilding take away a woman’s femininity? Let’s get real. In this episode of Fit Chicks Unfiltered, we’re diving deep into the truth behind female bodybuilding, lifting heavy, and breaking old-school ideas about what makes a wom...

Ashley Michele and Callie Vega are your gym BFF's talking muscle, mindset & nutrition. Whether you're a bodybuilder, new to the sport or a wellness girlie needing a pick-me-up during your cardio session, you've come to the right podcast.  Ashley Michelle of 90 Day Fiance and newly turned bodybuilder and Callie Vega, bikini bodybuilder & fitness coach share their experiences...