169: 5 Fitness Myths Wrecking Your Results (And the Truth You Need to Hear)
The Fitness League - A podcast by Alessandra and Josh Scutnik, Joelle Cavagnaro

Are you falling for fitness myths that are sabotaging your progress? In this episode, we’re busting 5 of the most common fitness myths that are holding you back from reaching your goals. From the misconception that hours of cardio are necessary for weight loss to the outdated fear that lifting heavy weights will make women "bulky," we dive deep into the misinformation that’s everywhere in the fitness world. We also tackle myths like spot reduction, sweat as a measure of workout success, and why rest days are essential—not a sign of weakness. Plus, we reveal the most shocking myth of all: why relying on the scale to measure progress is a huge mistake. This episode is packed with evidence-based advice, expert opinions, and no-nonsense tips to help you make smarter fitness decisions and avoid the common traps. Subscribe to our newsletter, Evolved Health, for tips and insights email list: HERE FREE TOOLS to start your health and fitness journey Top 5 Challenge Anonymous Question Box LMNT Electrolytes: https://drinklmnt.com/ascutnik APPLY FOR COACHING SDE Method app Alessandra's Instagram Josh's Instagram