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Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus Fitness. The Fit, Healthy and Happy podcast brings you the best fitness education straight from the best fitness coaches and trainers around. We want to make your day better and bring a smile to your face. Here we will break down and explore popular fitness topics such as weight loss, motivation, muscle increase and habits that lead to long term fitness success.
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- 3 days ago28 min
827: Fitness Coaches React to VIRAL TikTok Trends: Hype or Legit Goldmine?
➢Apply for 1 on 1 coaching: https://colossusfitness.com/In this episode, we’re breaking down some of the biggest viral fitness and health trends taking over TikTok and asking the big question: is it actually legit, or just hype?We dive into the 3-2-8 Method and whether combining strength training, Pilates, and daily steps is actually an effective approach. We also talk Hot Girl Walks, the explosion of HYROX and Half HYROX, and why hybrid training has become so popular.Then we tackle some of the more controversial trends, including GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, plus the rise of looksmaxxing and the obsession with optimizing your appearance.Some of these trends have real value. Others might be getting WAY more attention than they deserve.We’re breaking down what’s worth trying, what’s overhyped, and what you can probably ignore.Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
- 6 days ago34 min
826: Motivation Monday - Why You Aren't Losing Weight In A Calorie deficit, Training To Failure & Optimal Workout Duration
➢ Apply for coaching - www.colossusfitness.com➢ Fast food guide- https://www.colossusfitness.com/fast-food-survival-guide➢ Ask a question- https://www.colossusfitness.com/podcastWelcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about why you wouldn't lose weight on a calorie deficit, if training to failure is needed and best workout duration.Josh quote: "Discipline is choosing between what you want now and what you want most."**Kyle quote: “**There are graveyards full of people who wish they could trade spots with you”What has us excited or intrigued:Client shoutout: YongWeekly questions:Question 1- Why am I not losing weight in a calorie deficit?Question 2- Do you need to train to failure?Question 3- How long should a workout be?Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
- 1 weeks ago17 min
825: 7 Deadly Fitness Myths Holding You Back in 2026 (Time to Stop Believing These)
If you want to cut through the noise and BS head to www.colossusfitness.comThese draw from ongoing social media debates (TikTok, Instagram, X), emerging trends like body recomposition, GLP-1 drugs (e.g., semaglutide), wearable tech, and "optimized" protocols. They avoid super outdated ones like "carbs at night make you fat" or the classic "anabolic window" (though timing still gets twisted).Myth 1- You Can’t Build Muscle in a Calorie Deficit (Especially If You Have Body Fat to Lose) Body recomposition is very possible for beginners/intermediates with decent body fat, good protein intake, and progressive training. Myth 2- Cardio Kills Your Gains / You Must Choose Between Muscle and Fat Loss Excessive cardio + poor recovery is the real issue, not cardio itself.Myth 3- High Protein Harms Your Kidneys (or You Can Only Absorb ~30g Per Meal) For healthy people, higher protein supports muscle and satiety safely. The 30g rule is overstated, your body handles more, especially spread out. Kidneys concern mainly applies to those with pre-existing issues.Myth 4- Spot Reduction Works (or Targeted Ab Work Burns Belly Fat) Fat loss is systemic; you can strengthen muscles but not selectively melt fat from one area.Myth 5- Sweating More & Soreness is the key to progressSweat is mainly thermoregulation; it doesn’t correlate strongly with calories burned or workout effectiveness. Intensity, progressive overload, and consistency matter more.Myth 6- Creatine Causes Hair Loss / Bloating / Other Major Side Effects Still scares people away despite strong evidence for safety and benefits (strength, muscle, cognitive). Hair loss myth ties to DHT correlation (weak), and bloating is usually temporary/minimal with proper dosing. Huge in 2025-2026 supplement discussions.Myth 7- You Need to Train 5-6+ Days a Week (or Go All-In on Intensity Every Session) for Real Results Many busy people get great results with 3-4 well-designed sessions + walking/recovery. Overtraining or burnout myths keep people inconsistent.Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
- 1 weeks ago45 min
824: The Truth About Staying Lean, My Top 3 Fitness Tips & A Personal Update
➢ Message “Beach Body” to IG @ColossusFit to apply for a special promo➢ Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colossusfit/?hl=enWelcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about the truth about staying lean, our top 3 fitness tips and a personal update about what we're working on.Josh quote:“It’s the voice inside of you that says, do it later, sleep in, you’re tired, you deserve a break, you already work hard enough. That voice has killed more dreams than failure ever has.”**Kyle quote: “**Evolve or die”What has us excited or intrigued:Client shoutout: Beach body transformationsWeekly questions:Question 1 - How do I actually build a sustainable ‘beach body’ that lasts beyond summer — without crash dieting or extreme cardio? I want to be lean and ripped year round.Question 2 - If you could only give someone three pieces of fitness advice, what would they be?Take supplements, do a crash diet and take GLP’S-Be consistent, stick to the basics and make the journey fit your lifestyle. Question 3 - What’s one thing you’re working on this summer?Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
- 2 weeks ago20 min
823: 8 Science-Backed Habits to Stay Strong, Mobile & Fit Into Your 80s (2026 Research)
➢ Apply for coaching www.colossusfitness.comGrim but motivating stat: Without intervention, we lose ~3–8% muscle per decade after 30, and VO₂ max drops ~10% per decade. This accelerates frailty, falls, and loss of independence.Most people never sprint again after 308 Tips To Supercharge Your Body For Longevity:1- Maximize Your VO₂ Max (The #1 Predictor)Why it matters: One of the strongest independent predictors of all-cause mortality — often stronger than smoking, diabetes, or high blood pressure.How to train it: 80/20 rule — majority Zone 2 (conversational pace, you can speak in full sentences but it’s effortful) + 1 hard session/week (intervals: e.g., 4×4 min hard or Norwegian 4×4 protocol).Practical: 3–5 sessions/week total. Brisk walking/rucking counts. Even older adults can improve 15–30% in months.First step: Test it (lab, or good wearable estimate) and add one Zone 2 session this week.2- Lift Weights — Hit the 90–120 Minute Sweet Spot2026 BJSM study (147k+ people, 30-year follow-up): 90–119 min/week of strength training linked to 13% lower all-cause mortality, 19% lower CVD mortality, 27% lower neurological disease mortality. More than ~120 min didn’t add extra mortality benefit in the data. Additive to aerobic work.Protocol: 3–4 sessions/week, focus on compound movements + progressive overload. Full body or upper/lower split. Include carries and grip work.First step: Block 90–120 min total this week across 2–3 sessions.3- Build Stability & Balance (The Hidden Foundation)Attia’s #1 pillar. Prevents injuries and falls (huge longevity lever).Practical: 10–15 min most days — single-leg work, bird dogs, dead bugs, balance board or single-leg Romanian deadlifts. Progress difficulty.First step: Add a 10-min stability finisher after 2–3 workouts this week.4- Diversify Your Movement (The 19% Mortality Hack)2026 Harvard study (BMJ Medicine): Highest exercise variety group had 19% lower all-cause mortality vs lowest variety — independent of total volume. Walking, weights, jogging, tennis/squash, cycling, stairs, etc. all counted.Practical: Don’t just lift + run. Add rucking, swimming, pickleball/tennis, hiking, dance, or even gardening as “exercise.”First step: Add one completely different modality this week.5- Train for the centurion decathalonAttia concept: Identify 10–12 real-world activities you want to do at 80–100 (get off floor without hands, carry two bags of groceries up stairs, hike with pack, play with grandkids on the floor, etc.) and reverse-engineer training now.Practical: Farmer carries, floor get-ups (Turkish get-up variations), stair climbs with load, grip work, single-leg strength.First step: Write your personal “Centenarian Decathlon” list this week.6- Eat Enough Protein to Preserve MuscleAttia recommendation: 1.6–2.2 g/kg body weight per day (roughly 0.8–1 g per lb) — much higher than the old RDA. Critical because of anabolic resistance as we age. Pairs perfectly with resistance training.Practical: ~30–50 g high-quality protein per meal (leucine threshold ~2.5–3 g). Spread across 3–4 meals. Meat, eggs, dairy, whey, or high-quality plant combinations.First step: Audit one day of eating and add protein where you’re low.7- Treat Sleep as Your Most Important Training SessionSleep is when you actually adapt and recover. Poor sleep destroys muscle gains, VO₂ max improvements, and accelerates biological aging.Practical: 7–9 hours consistent schedule. Dark, cool room. Wind-down routine. Track it.First step: Pick a non-negotiable bedtime and protect the hour before it.8- Track, Test & Iterate (Data Over Feelings)DexaThanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
- 2 weeks ago48 min
822: Motivation Monday - Best Fitness Wearables 2026, Is Creatine Safe? & Defining Your Why
➢ Apply for 1 on 1 coaching www.colossusfitness.com➢ Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/colossusfit/?hl=enWelcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about our thoughts on wearables, why we’re into fitness and the safety and pros of creatine.Josh quote: “We do not stop exercising because we grow old, we grow old because we stop exercising.” -**Kyle quote: “**There is no tomorrow!”What has us excited or intrigued:Client shoutout: LisaWeekly questions:Question 1- Where are you guys at with wearables? Have you changed anything up and what data do you look at specifically?Question 2- What is your response when people ask you why you go to the gym/what the goal is? Someone asked me that today, but in a way where the question hinted at when I’d be done going…which is odd to me haha. So I just said “to be fit and healthy” and that it’s a lifestyle. I guess it’s more odd to me that people don’t see exercising as part of life. But I’m curious what you say to people when you get that question.Question 3- Is creatine safe?Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
- 3 weeks ago15 min
821: How to Naturally Improve Energy Levels (FULL BREAKDOWN)
➢ Check out our website www.colossusfitness.comIn this episode we go over 7 different ways to naturally increase your energy levels. There’s no worse feeling than always feeling sluggish, tired, or just not in the right head space.These strategies and tips should help you feel energized.Having low energy is the absolute worst and there’s no worse feeling.Listed points:1- Aim to do more of what inspires you“You often feel tired, not because you’ve done too much, but because you’ve done too little of what sparks a light in you.”2- Spend 15-60 minutes getting inspired each dayAudio booksPodcastsBooksMotivational videos3- Eat a balanced dietA lot of people don’t realize, but a poor diet can substantially decrease energy levels.Ex- heavy fast food meal will weigh you down.Lighter, healthy meal will give you energy and leave you feeling greatProtein helps to stabilize blood sugar levels and provides a longer-lasting energy source. Include sources like lean meats, beans, nuts, and tofu.4- Get rid of the energy draining habitsExamples:Waking up and scrollingLaying in bed after the alarm goes offAlcoholSaying yes to everything and overcommitting5- Get Adequate Sleep/Manage StressAim for 7-9 hours of quality sleep each night.Stick to a consistent sleep schedule by going to bed and waking up at the same time every day.10 hours before bed: No more caffeine. 3 hours before bed: No more food or alcohol. 2 hours before bed: No more work. 1 hour before bed: No more screen time (shut off all phones, TVs and computers). 0: The number of times you hit snooze in the morning.6- Morning sunlightWakes up your brain, Improves sleep at night, Boosts daytime energy7- Get more movementThanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
- 3 weeks ago46 min
820: Motivation Monday - How to Get Back on Track After Weekends Away, Handle Summer Social Eating & Stop Fitness Comparison
➢ DM “4th of July” for a special insane deal @ColossusFit➢ Apply for 1 on 1 coaching- https://www.colossusfitness.com/Welcome to Motivation Monday, where every Monday we answer all of your questions and have some real talks about life & fitness & get you fired up for the week! In this episode we talk about how to get back on track after a bad weekend, handle summer social eating & stop fitness comparison.Josh quote: "The resistance that you fight physically in the gym and the resistance that you fight in life can only build a strong character." - Arnold SchwarzeneggerKyle quote: “You win some, you learn some.”What has us excited or intrigued:“There are graveyards full of people who wish they could trade spots with you”Client shoutout: EdieWeekly questions:Question 1- How would you go about getting back on track after a weekend away with really bad eating and habits?Question 2- How can I make good choices at restaurants? I find with summer being here there’s so many social events and I usually cave in and go overboard, ruining all my progress.Question 3- I noticed myself getting overly concerned about what others are doing on their fitness journey. I’ve been working hard losing weight, but then see others taking shortcuts and it bothers me. How to get over this?Thanks for listening! We genuinely appreciate every single one of you listening.Email me/ submit a mailbox Monday question contact@colossusfitness.com➢Follow us on instagram @colossusfit➢Apply to get your Polished Physique: https://colossusfitness.com/
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Welcome to the Fit, Healthy and Happy Podcast hosted by Josh and Kyle from Colossus Fitness. The Fit, Healthy and Happy podcast brings you the best fitness education straight from the best fitness coaches and trainers around. We want to make your day better and bring a smile to your face. Here we will break down and explore popular fitness topics such as weight loss, motivation, muscle increase and habits that lead to long term fitness success.
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