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Apr 2017
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24: Improving Body Composition (w/ Kevin...

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Kevin T. Porter is in The Weight Room for episode 24. You know him as the co-host of the incredible podcast, Gilmore Guys. The Dumbbells find out about how how he grew up in athletic family but never got into sports - and how his love of running came much later. He talks about how he wants to improve his body composition and The Dumbbells give him some help. ... Show More
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