2780: How to Start Losing Weight for Summer, Now!

2780: How to Start Losing Weight for Summer, Now!

Author: Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, Doug Egge January 26, 2026 Duration: 19:54

How to Start Losing Weight for Summer, Now!

  • The real work is in the offseason. Lay down the foundation NOW! (1:24)

  • 5 Steps How to Start Losing Weight for Summer, Now!

  • 1. Reverse diet and build muscle. (3:38)

  • 2. Begin cutting calories. (9:47)

  • 3. Adjust workouts. (11:13)

  • 4. Add steps. (12:36)

  • 5. Add cardio. (15:30)

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Tired of fitness fads and conflicting advice that leaves you more confused than when you started? Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth cuts through the noise with a no-nonsense approach you can actually trust. Hosts Sal Di Stefano, Adam Schafer, Justin Andrews, and Doug Egge bring their combined expertise to every conversation, dismantling popular myths and calling out the pervasive snake oil in the wellness world. Instead of hype, they focus on practical, science-backed strategies for building muscle, enhancing performance, and-most importantly-sustaining long-term health. Their discussions are grounded in reality, often challenging even the most sacred institutions in the industry with a blend of sharp insight and relatable humor. Each episode of this podcast feels like an honest talk with knowledgeable friends who aren’t afraid to question everything. You’ll find clarity on nutrition, training paradigms, and lifestyle choices, all delivered without an agenda other than giving you the unfiltered facts. For anyone exhausted by the constant churn of gimmicks and seeking a sustainable path to feeling and looking better, this is an essential listen. The raw truth isn’t always pretty, but with this team guiding you, it’s undeniably effective.
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