Gym and Tonic

What exactly does it mean to "train to failure," and why is it important?

Robbie and Amy sit down to chat about training to failure: what it means, how often you should (or shouldn't) do it, and how training to failure affects muscle growth and overall mindset/the way you move through life. But first, they share alllll the gym expansion updates, and what you can expect to see in the new space! Follow us on IG at @3boysanddad, @chasingg_amyy, @jairo_lopezz.303, @c2farvada Watch us on YouTube at @GymTonicCO

Lindsay shares her story

WE HAVE OUR FIRST GUEST! And what a pleasure it was. Lindsay joins Robbie and Amy to share her story of battling an eating disorder, and how her fitness journey has been instrumental in her healing. It's inspirational, to say the least!   Follow Lindsay at @thrive.unbound Follow Amy and Robbie at @chasingg_amyy and @3boysanddad Watch us on YouTube at @GymTonicCO

What forms of exercise provide the BEST way to burn calories?

THE GANG'S BACK TOGETHER! Amy, Robbie and Jairo sit down to discuss CALORIE BURN: what even IS a calorie, why is it important to burn calories in your weight loss journey, and what exercise modalities should we utilize to do so? Is the workout that burns the MOST calories the one you should be doing... or is there a bit more to it? Follow us on IG at @chasingg_amyy, @3boysanddad, and @jairo_lopezz.303 Follow our gym at @c2farvada Watch us on YouTube at @gymtonicCO! Support our pod by subscribing, rating, and sharing! <3

Should you be taking a GLP-1?

Robbie and Amy sit down to chat GLP-1s! They share their opinions, observations, and pros and cons. But first, they share a gym expansion update, play a fun guessing game, and make a statement regarding their thoughts on recent ICE action. Watch us on Youtube at @GymTonicCO Follow us on IG at @3boysanddad and @chasingg_amyy Please share with a friend, like, and review! See you soon!

What are the best ways to recover from exercise?

Amy and Jairo sit down to chat about the different recovery modalities available to fit folks. But first, Jairo explains his journey to regain fitness after having kids, why things look a little different now... but why that's ok, and why it's important to pivot when necessary and not compare yourself to your younger self that was in a very different season of life. Please subscribe, rate, review, and share with a friend! Follow us on Instagram at @chasingg_amyy and @jairo_lopezz.303 Follow our gym at @c2farvada Watch us on YouTube at @GymTonicCO