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Nov 2019
26m 33s

Ep47: The Great Debate: Gym Classes or P...

Baraa El Sabbagh
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Walking into the gym and not knowing where and how you should start can be overwhelming, I've been there! Should you be doing sessions with a personal trainer or attend fitness classes?

 

I'll also be answering a bonus question at the end of the episode: should you be doing your cardio before or after your workout?


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