Show Notes
In this episode, Leah and Catherine continue to debunk myths around training for women. The discuss
#3 "Fasted training burns more calories"- a common misconception. Catherine explains the reasons why this can have a detrimental effect on your body. #4 "I will get too bulky if I lift weights"- They chat through some bigger body image issues and the reality of building muscle mass. #5 "Women in 40's should not do high intensity work"- They explain the difference between moderate and high intensity and why we need less of moderate intensity training. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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