Not Ice Baths or Sauna, but 50 YO Jay Cutler Names a Simple Daily Activity As the Best Recovery Method: “Even if It’s 20 Minutes, It’s Very Beneficial”

Bodybuilding legend Jay Cutler, who defeated 8x Mr. Olympia Ronnie Coleman in 2006, has been very open about his lifestyle choices. He often shares his opinion through social media platforms. Whether it is exercise, diet, or his favorite cars. He is one of the most successful bodybuilders of all time and recently opined on a topic that most people don’t talk about.

In a recent podcast with Manager Matt, which was uploaded to his YouTube channel Cutler Cast, he shared a very important element that helps people recover faster.

Jay Cutler’s mantra: Early to bed, early to rise 

The four times Mr. Olympia has been following strict routines from a young age. However, there’s one thing he consistently advocates for, and that’s getting a good sleep. He openly advised people to have great sleep, saying that even a short nap can do wonders.

In the video, the Bodybuilding giant shared his sleep schedule. “I just laid down at nine o’clock and I woke up early and, uh, I did take a nap during the day too.” He emphasized the importance of these sleeping habits, even for bodybuilders and athletes. “I mean, they always say naps as a bodybuilder or some are athletes like short even if it’s 20 minutes is very beneficial,” said the bodybuilding GOAT. In today’s time, everybody is trying different methods to recover after an intense workout session to relax their muscles.

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