Ultra Events, Workout Bikes & A Marie Update! - Episode 1669
Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich
Release Date: 09/14/2020
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info_outline: Episode 1669 - On this Monday show, Anna and Vinnie talk wildfires, proper hydration in crazy heat, Anna's marinara, ultra events, good workout bikes, and more, and the two provide a Marie update!
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MARIE UPDATE
- Vinnie is in Louisiana with his mom.
- She broke several bones, including a shoulder and a knee.
- He's helping her recover with physical therapy and what not.
- But don't worry, she's doing great!
ULTRA EVENTS
- Chris Kostman has been on the show.
- He organizes these amazing ultra events.
- Vinnie did a double century in one of his races.
- The BADWATER races are his.
- https://www.badwater.com/about-us/about-chris-kostman/
WORKOUT BIKES
- When Peloton came out, they couldn't sell any bikes.
- Then, they doubled the price and they took off.
- They're good bikes to motivate people through competition and whatnot, but with subscriptions and all the extras it gets expensive.
- You don't need a peloton to do a bike workout.
- Many spinners are great. Check out Schwinn.
- You can find one for several hundred dollars on Amazon and pull up a guided ride on YouTube.
FAT DOC IS OUT
- Go watch it now!
- We need people to buy and review for it to stay at the top of iTunes pages.
- Please also share it with family and friends!
- Available for both rental and purchase.
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- YOU CAN NOW STREAM FOR FREE ON AMAZON PRIME IF YOU HAVE IT!
- Fat Doc 2 is in the works! Keep an eye out.
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