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Nov 2023
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Ep 96 // Top 10 Tools for Gaining Muscle...

Tony and Marianna
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Your hosts put together a list of top tools to assist you in your fitness journey! This list of top 10 tools is applicable to a variety of goals including shredding fat, break through plateaus, gaining muscle changing daily habits, automate decision making, and so much more. There are also links and lists to the cheapest and most affordable places to get any of these tools for purchase, although most of them are actually free!


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Training Programs ($5)

Lifting Accessories (amazon)

**Top-10 Fitness/Nutrition Books (amazon)

Meal Prep/Cooking Essentials (amazon)

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Stacked Free Workout Tracking App

Cronometer Nutrition Tracking App


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