Get-Fit Guy
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Move more of your body more often and in more interesting ways with the Get-Fit Guy! If you want to begin an exercise routine and don't know where to start, or if you've been working out for a while and aren't getting the results you want, Kevin Don will give you the tips you need to reach your fitness and movement goals. Get expert information on the latest fitness trends and advice on everything from toning your arms to running a 5K or simply building more movement into your day. With his easy-to-understand explanations, concrete examples, and sound reasoning backed by scientific research, Get-Fit Guy will provide you with the inspiration and knowledge you need to become fitter and stronger so you’ll be able to move through this world with more ease and enjoyment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 13, 2026 • 8min
4 solutions for post-workout back pain (Reissue)
Lower-back pain after a workout may have less to do with age than with form, fatigue, and training load. Explore how spinal alignment affects deadlifts, squats, crunches, presses, and rows, plus ways to manage unwanted twisting and bending. The discussion also covers core engagement, planks, leg holds, and safer hip-hinging technique.
Oct 6, 2026 • 12min
The importance of trust in a training environment (Reissue)
683.Exploring the critical role of trust in achieving fitness and life goals along with how low trust environments can impede progress and investment.This Get-Fit Guy episode is hosted by Kevin Don.Find Get-Fit Guy on Facebook or subscribe to the QDT newsletter for more tips and advice.Get-Fit Guy is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.comhttps://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 29, 2026 • 7min
What to do if you're not seeing progress with exercise (Reissue)
583.Missing new episodes of Get-Fit Guy? Have no fear - we are bringing you the best episodes, from all of our previous hosts, to give you the most resounding advice from our experts over the years. You'll hear from Dr. Jonathan Su, Brock Armstrong, and Coach Kevin Don. Today, hear one of our best episodes from Dr. Su. What can you do if you’re just not seeing progress with your exercise routine? The principle of overload can help explain why you’ve plateaued.This Get-Fit Guy episode is hosted by Dr. Jonathan Su.Find Get-Fit Guy on Facebook or subscribe to the QDT newsletter for more tips and advice.Get-Fit Guy is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.comhttps://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 22, 2026 • 10min
How much protein do you need to build muscle? (Reissue)
591.Missing new episodes of Get-Fit Guy? Have no fear - we are bringing you the best episodes, from all of our previous hosts, to give you the most resounding advice from our experts over the years. You'll hear from Dr. Jonathan Su, Brock Armstrong, and Coach Kevin Don. Today, hear one of our best episodes from Coach Kevin Don.. We naturally lose muscle loss as we age, but with resistance training and increasing our protein intake, we can reverse the process.Find Get-Fit Guy on Facebook or subscribe to the QDT newsletter for more tips and advice.Get-Fit Guy is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.comhttps://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 15, 2026 • 10min
How to fix low back pain when lifting (Reissue)
625.Is your back the cause of your back pain, or does it have more to do with your lifting form?Find Get-Fit Guy on Facebook or subscribe to the QDT newsletter for more fitness tips.Get-Fit Guy is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.comhttps://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 8, 2026 • 9min
4 ways to get the most out of your workout (Reissue)
588.Missing new episodes of Get-Fit Guy? Have no fear - we are bringing you the best episodes, from all of our previous hosts, to give you the most resounding advice from our experts over the years. You'll hear from Dr. Jonathan Su, Brock Armstrong, and Coach Kevin Don. Today, hear one of our best episodes from Dr. Jonathan Su with 4 ways for getting the most out of your workout.Find Get-Fit Guy on Facebook or subscribe to the QDT newsletter for more fitness tips.Get-Fit Guy is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.comhttps://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sep 1, 2026 • 15min
11 reasons not to skip leg day (Reissue)
406. What is referred to as Leg Day is a day that some beginner weightlifters either don't know about or actively avoid. More seasoned lifters know that if they skip leg day they will end up unbalanced, top heavy, injured, and also may end up being featured in the next "never skip leg day " meme on social media.Find Get-Fit Guy on Facebook or subscribe to the QDT newsletter for more fitness tips.Get-Fit Guy is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.comhttps://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 25, 2026 • 11min
Debunking the 10,000 steps rule in fitness (Reissue)
665.Coach Kevin digs into the '10,000 steps a day' rule. In this episode, we uncover the marketing origins of this popular health tip, challenge its scientific validity, and most importantly, provide you with varied, realistic and effective fitness objectives that could enhance your personal health journey. If you have been curious as to the actual science behind this popular fitness mantra, tune in to learn that and better strategies for optimal health.Find Get-Fit Guy on Facebook or subscribe to the QDT newsletter for more fitness tips.Get-Fit Guy is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.comhttps://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 18, 2026 • 11min
Mind vs. body: Can you change who you are through fitness? (Reissue)
646.Can you truly become a completely different person through fitness, or do transformations only alter your qualities while your core identity remains the same? Kevin dives into the philosophy of personal identity, the science of body transformations, and answer a listener’s question on fixing strength imbalances.Find Get-Fit Guy on Facebook or subscribe to the newsletter for more fitness tips.Get-Fit Guy is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.comhttps://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 11, 2026 • 13min
What role do muscles play in improving circulation? (Reissue)
656.Can increased muscle mass improve circulation of blood lymph?Find Get-Fit Guy on Facebook or subscribe to the newsletter for more fitness tips.Get-Fit Guy is a part of Quick and Dirty Tips.Links:https://www.quickanddirtytips.comhttps://www.facebook.com/GetFitGuy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
