Aug. 10, 2026

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

In this episode of the Level Up Podcast, we play "Overrated or Underrated" to dissect popular fitness trends and myths. From training to failure to the value of self-help books, they provide their personal insights and challenge conventional wisdom.

Tune in:

(00:00) Introduction and Episode Overview

(07:00) Training to Failure: Is It Worth the Hype?

(14:00) Changing Training Around Your Period: Necessary or Not?

(21:00) Tracking Macros: A Must or a Hassle?

(28:00) Lifting Accessories: Essential or Excessive?

(35:00) Mini Cuts: Effective or Just a Fad?

(42:00) Filming in the Gym: Helpful or Annoying?

(49:00) Self-Help Books and Podcasts: Game Changers or Overrated?

(56:00) Discounting Your Services: A Good Strategy or Not?

(63:00) Supplements: Necessary for Gains or Just Expensive Pee?

(70:00) Training Through Full Range of Motion: Essential or Overemphasized?

(77:00) Social Media for Business: Marketing Tool or Distraction?

(84:00) Tempo Training: Fundamental or Overlooked?

(91:00) Fasting: Health Benefits or Just a Trend?

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