Listen "The Fitness Lies Told to Guys"
Episode Synopsis
Hot Topic: Harry Potter on HBO is Causing a StirWorth It? Glass ContainersMain Course: There’s a lot of BS out there targeted at men — usually tied to insecurity, ego, or just bad marketing. From “low T” ads to fake alpha-guru workouts, guys are getting fed a steady diet of misinformation that keeps them spinning their wheels.This week, Matt and Dylan break down seven of the biggest fitness lies men still believe — and what’s actually true. Expect some laughs, some truth bombs, and some practical takeaways to help you cut through the noise, including:Why most men don’t have low testosterone — they just have low sleep, low muscle, and low movementWhy strength training isn’t just for gym bros (and what “functional” really means)The truth about mobility and why your hips move like a rusty hingeHow cardio actually helps you lift more and live longerWhy being shredded doesn’t mean you’re healthyThe myth of “no days off” and the real value of recoveryWhy it’s never too late to make serious progressQ&A: I see a lot of Jeff Nippard content online - are his programs really the best?
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