1618: Using Creatine to Lose Weight, the Most Undervalued Exercises, How to Make Workouts Fun & More
Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge
4.8 • 12.6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 August 2021
⏱️ 89 minutes
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Summary
In this episode of Quah (Q & A), Sal, Adam & Justin answer Pump Head questions about taking creatine when trying to lose weight, the most undervalued exercises, how to make workouts “fun” while continuing to stay on track with your program, and the benefits of electrolytes.
- The virus has invaded Mind Pump Media. The guys share their symptoms, experiences so far, and overall thoughts on vaccine mandates. (3:56)
- RIP John Meadows. (24:40)
- The benefits of moving outside. (27:50)
- When a sign language interpreter steals the show. (30:02)
- New frame designs are available NOW from Felix Gray. (33:20)
- HubSpot is crushing! (35:06)
- Penn National Gaming is on track to becoming a sport betting powerhouse! (36:50)
- Apple to scan U.S. iPhones for images of child sexual abuse. (41:11)
- Turtle news with Mind Pump. (46:48)
- People love Magic Spoon! (52:37)
- Congratulations to the Andrews family! (55:07)
- #Quah question #1 – Should I take creatine if I’m trying to lose weight? (58:54)
- #Quah question #2 – What are the most undervalued exercises? (1:05:52)
- #Quah question #3 – As a personal trainer, how do you make workouts “fun” while continuing to stay on track with your program to accomplish your goals? (1:14:09)
- #Quah question #4 – What are the benefits of electrolytes? (1:20:37)
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- Major airlines and their COVID-19 vaccine policies for employees
- Fitness Expert and Former Bodybuilder John Meadows Dies 'Unexpectedly and Peacefully' at 49
- Mind Pump #932: John Meadows
- ASL interpreter’s NSFW hand gestures for Cardi B’s ‘WAP’ steal the show
- Visit Felix Gray for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners!
- HubSpot Signs Agreement to Acquire The Hustle, Adding Content to Help Scaling Companies Grow Better
- Penn National is acquiring theScore, which it describes as “a powerful complement to the reach of Barstool Sports”
- Apple to scan U.S. iPhones for images of child sexual abuse
- Enormous Sea Turtle Washes Up On Spain Beach. They Called A Crane To Move It
- Visit Magic Spoon for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners!
- Visit Masszymes for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! **Promo code “MINDPUMP10” at checkout**
- Pros and Cons of Creatine – Mind Pump Blog
- Sissy Squat - The forgotten quad building exercise of the pros – Mind Pump TV
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- How To Do A Turkish Get-Up
- Add Windmills to Your Workout to Increase Your Deadlift Strength – Mind Pump TV
- Visit Drink LMNT for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners!
- Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube
- Mind Pump Free Resources
People Mentioned
- Mark Bell (@marksmellybell) Instagram
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| 0:00.0 | If you want to pump your body and expand your mind, there's only one place to go. |
| 0:05.9 | MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND, MIND with your hosts. |
| 0:09.1 | Salda Stefano, Adam Schaefer, and Justin Andrews. |
| 0:13.3 | In this episode of Mind Pump, the world's number one fitness health and entertainment podcast, |
| 0:19.7 | we answered four fitness and health questions that were asked by our audience, but the way |
| 0:23.0 | we opened the episodes with an intro portion, this is where we talk about current events, |
| 0:28.1 | we bring up scientific studies, we have fun conversations, that's usually the fun stuff. |
| 0:32.1 | And that part, so today's intro portion was 52 minutes after that, we got to the fitness |
| 0:37.3 | question. |
| 0:38.3 | So, we opened up by talking about the Bat Flu, Bat Super Flu. |
| 0:44.3 | All of us came down with you know what virus, not all of us, Justin actually decided not |
| 0:49.9 | to be a team player. |
| 0:51.6 | Oh yeah. |
| 0:52.6 | So Adam, Doug and myself tested positive, plus an employee, so we're the only ones in |
| 0:57.8 | the studio, Justin is actually calling in via Zoom, so we don't infect him, so we talked |
| 1:03.2 | about that. |
| 1:04.5 | Then I brought up how Instagram took down one of my posts because I talked about the vitamins |
| 1:09.0 | that I'm taking right now, ridiculous. |
| 1:11.6 | Then we talked about the sad news of John Meadows, a good friend of ours, recently passed |
| 1:17.5 | the way very, very sad. |
| 1:19.2 | Then we talked about the benefits of moving outside while we're not feeling so good. |
| 1:23.8 | Then we talked about the sign language interpreter for WAP, WAP stands for what asks, guess what, |
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