Get-fit Guy's Quick And Dirty Tips To Slim Down And Shape Up

With so many different types of strength training equipment available at the gym, in retail stores, and online, it’s easy to get confused and overwhelmed. Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, gives you the lowdown on the pros and cons of dumbbells, barbells, machines, and resistance bands. Read the transcript on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

Do you feel pain in your lower back after a workout? Are you blaming it on age? Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, shares the real reasons your back might hurt after a workout and what you can do about it. Read the transcript on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

It’s been a rough ride for the exercise equipment company Peloton. The media may have a real impact in shaping opinions about a product or service. Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, cuts through the drama to look at the benefits versus the costs of owning a Peloton. Read the transcript on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

Considering purchasing a massage gun? Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, shares research on whether massage guns are effective and if they're worth your time and money. Read the transcript on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

This week, we're sharing an excerpt from Pocket Therapy, the new book by psychotherapist Sarah Crosby. Get Pocket Therapy: https://amzn.to/3GRidbE Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

How long will it take to see fitness progress after starting an exercise routine? Faster than you think. Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, shares research on just how little time to takes to start seeing improvements in muscle size and strength. Read the transcript on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

Can't go to the gym right now? No problem—you've got everything you need for a great workout at home. Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, shows you how to get an effective cardio and strength workout with no equipment. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

Did you know that exercise can naturally boost your immunity to protect against viral infections like the flu and COVID-19? Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, shares some key tips on how to use exercise to boost your immune system. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

What are rear delts, and are they important to work out? Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, explains why giving these important shoulder muscles a little love can help you improve posture, reduce injuries, boost performance, and look great in a tank top. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

If you love working out but find going to the gym inconvenient or unappealing, building a home gym may be the way to go. Get-Fit Guy, Dr. Jonathan Su, shows you how to build the perfect home gym even if you’re on a budget or if you’re short on space. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

There are a lot of unwritten rules of gym etiquette that newbies and gym rats alike may not know. This week, Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, provides 9 tips for proper gym etiquette so that the only thing you have to worry about during your workout is your workout. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

Getting in shape and losing weight are the top New Year’s resolutions, but going to the gym can be daunting. Get-Fit Guy, Dr. Jonathan Su, gives you the quick and dirty on what to wear, what to bring, when to go, and how to plan your workout so you can kick off your New Year’s fitness resolution the right way. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

To celebrate the new year, Get-Fit Guy host Dr. Jonathan Su joins a panel of Quick and Dirty Tips experts to discuss New Year's Resolutions and how to make smart fitness goals for 2022. You'll hear from: me, Dr. Jonathan Su, host of Get-Fit Guy Monica Reinagel, host of Nutrition Diva Laura Adams, host of Money Girl with Rachel Cooke, host of Modern Mentor, moderating Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

Warming up before exercise is especially important when the weather is cold. Get-Fit Guy, Dr. Jonathan Su, shows you how to prepare your body for exercise with a proper warm-up in just a few minutes. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

This week, I'm sharing an episode of Nutrition Diva, another great podcast here on the Quick and Dirty Tips network. Listen to Nutrition Diva today! Read the full transcript of this episode. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

Did you know that having a strong core by itself is not enough? Get-Fit Guy, Dr. Jonathan Su, shows you how to engage your core so you can protect your back during exercise and more strenuous activities in daily life. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. If you want to learn more about how to strengthen and engage your core, check out Dr. Su's new book 6-Minute Core Strength by going to sixminutefitness.com. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

Although push-ups are familiar to many, few actually perform them in a way that maximizes strength and endurance gains while also reducing the risk of injuries. Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, shares 9 tips for performing a perfect push-up. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

Does the thought of skipping out on regularly scheduled workouts bring on a sense of guilt? Get-Fit Guy, Dr. Jonathan Su, explains why regular week-long breaks from exercise can actually help improve your fitness. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

Have you ever experienced pain on one side of your butt or hip that radiates down your leg? Get-Fit Guy, Dr. Jonathan Su, gives you the scoop on a commonly overlooked cause of sciatica and 3 simple exercises that'll help relieve your pain. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy

Are you experiencing pain or discomfort in your neck, upper back, or shoulder from using your smartphone? Dr. Jonathan Su, the Get-Fit Guy, shows you simple solutions for preventing and relieving mobile device related repetitive strain injuries. Read the companion article on Quick and Dirty Tips. Subscribe to the newsletter to get more fitness tips. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy https://twitter.com/GetFitGuy