EPISODE · Nov 25, 2024 · 41 MIN
EP148: Cardio Mistakes Costing You Fat Loss & Muscle Growth
from Beyond the Body
In this episode of Beyond the Body, Christina dives into common cardio mistakes that may be sabotaging your fat loss and muscle growth goals. From misusing cardio in your training routine to understanding when and how to incorporate it for maximum results, Christina delivers practical advice to help you avoid setbacks and stay on track.In this episode, Christina discusses:The biggest cardio myths and misconceptions that may be holding you backHow improper use of cardio can negatively impact fat loss and muscle growthWhy more cardio isn’t always better—and how to use the "minimum effective dose" for maximum resultsThe importance of balancing cardio with nutrition and strength training for optimal body recompositionFasted vs. fed cardio: what works best and whenThe pros and cons of different types of cardio, including steady-state, HIIT, and post-workout sessionsIndividualized approaches to cardio based on your unique goals, preferences, and biofeedbackMemorable Quotes:"Cardio is a tool, not a necessity. When used correctly, it can amplify your results. But used incorrectly, it can sabotage your progress.""The foundation of fat loss is nutrition and strength training. Without those, cardio is just an accessory."Links Mentioned:Christina’s Instagram: @knifinaCut & Conquer Instagram: @cutandconquerfitnessCoaching Application: Apply for CoachingFree FB Community: Weights and WellnessShop Meal Prep Seasoning: Healthy Devil Seasonings Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of Beyond the Body, Christina dives into common cardio mistakes that may be sabotaging your fat loss and muscle growth goals. From misusing cardio in your training routine to understanding when and how to incorporate it for maximum results, Christina delivers practical advice to help you avoid setbacks and stay on track.In this episode, Christina discusses:The biggest cardio myths and misconceptions that may be holding you backHow improper use of cardio can negatively impact fat loss and muscle growthWhy more cardio isn’t always better—and how to use the "minimum effective dose" for maximum resultsThe importance of balancing cardio with nutrition and strength training for optimal body recompositionFasted vs. fed cardio: what works best and whenThe pros and cons of different types of cardio, including steady-state, HIIT, and post-workout sessionsIndividualized approaches to cardio based on your unique goals, preferences, and biofeedbackMemorable Quotes:"Cardio is a tool, not a necessity. When used correctly, it can amplify your results. But used incorrectly, it can sabotage your progress.""The foundation of fat loss is nutrition and strength training. Without those, cardio is just an accessory."Links Mentioned:Christina’s Instagram: @knifinaCut & Conquer Instagram: @cutandconquerfitnessCoaching Application: Apply for CoachingFree FB Community: Weights and WellnessShop Meal Prep Seasoning: Healthy Devil Seasonings Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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