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Aug. 30, 2024

014 What Worked For Me: Conquering the Iron Horse: Rob's Journey and …

Discover the secrets behind conquering one of America's toughest bike races with Rob Silver as he recounts his journey through the Iron Horse Bike Race in Durango, Colorado. This episode promises an in-depth exploration of Ro...

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Aug. 28, 2024

013 Uncovering Overrated or Underrated Fitness Gems: Protein, Ashwaga…

Ever wondered if your fitness routine is missing out on some underrated gems? Join us in this episode as we chat with registered dietitian Eric Bustillo, who spills the beans on the often overlooked benefits of protein supple...

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July 18, 2024

012 What Worked for Me: Mike's Balanced Weight Cut for an Ideal Physi…

Are you aiming for a healthier lifestyle while avoiding the pitfalls of obsessive dieting? Our latest Fitness Fiasco Podcast episode promises to reveal the secrets behind a successful weight cut. Join us on a new format we ar...

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July 14, 2024

011 - Interview with Michael Silver (Rob's dad) p1 - Journey to the H…

This is part 1 in what will be a multi-month interview with Rob's Dad - Mike. Flashback to the 1970s as we embark on an extraordinary journey with Michael Silver, my dad and the first guest in our interview series. …

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Oct. 19, 2023

010 Macro Mastery: Crafting & Executing Your Personalized Nutrition P…

In this enlightening episode, Erik pulls back the curtain on the precise science and art of calculating macros tailored just for you. He begins by unveiling the foundational steps: determining your Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR) ...

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Oct. 2, 2023

009 Blitz: Fasting

In this succinct episode, Erik takes just 10 minutes to deliver a comprehensive overview of fasting, shedding light on its potential benefits and drawbacks for both health and athletic performance. Erik efficiently explores t...

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Sept. 30, 2023

008 How to Choose your Gym: Prioritizing Logistics

Dive into this insightful episode where we dissect the crucial factors in selecting the right gym. We highlight why logistics and price often play a more significant role in this decision than state-of-the-art equipment and, ...

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Sept. 28, 2023

007 Building a Butt in Only 11 Minutes!

Tune into this succinct 11-minute episode where we delve into Rob's four major tenets of effective glute building. Despite the brief run time, this episode is densely packed with actionable advice and expert insights to help ...

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Sept. 26, 2023

006 How Many Times a Week Do You Need To Workout?

Dive into an episode packed with insights as we explore one of the most common questions in fitness: "How many times a week should I work out?" Our hosts, leveraging their extensive knowledge in exercise physiology and nutrit...

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April 6, 2023

005 Program Review - Dissecting the "Total Body Sweat" Workout

In the fifth installment of The Fitness Fiasco Podcast, Rob leverages his expertise as a university lecturer to evaluate a fitness influencer's program called "Total Body Sweat." He meticulously assesses each component of the...

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April 3, 2023

004 Demystifying Metabolism: Understanding TDEE, BMR, and TEF

Join Erik, our resident registered dietitian, in this engaging episode as he breaks down the complex components of metabolism, guiding listeners through the intricacies of key terms - TDEE (Total Daily Energy Expenditure), BM...

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March 31, 2023

003 Program Review: Critiquing the "Power Legs and Abs" Workout

In the third episode of the Fitness Fiasco podcast, Rob kicks off an ongoing series where he leverages his vast experience in programming workouts and educating at various academic levels to critically assess exercise program...

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March 28, 2023

002 Flexible Dieting: Finding the Perfect Fit for Your Lifestyle

In the second episode of the Fitness Fiasco podcast, Erik takes the lead to discuss the powerful concept of Flexible Dieting. Drawing from his extensive experience with thousands of clients from diverse backgrounds, he emphas...

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March 20, 2023

001 Social Media & Fitness: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Welcome to the first episode of the Fitness Fiasco podcast! In this premiere, hosts Mike, Erik, and Rob dive into the powerful impact of social media and influencers on our lives and the fitness industry. They explore how the...

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