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    Dad's 37kg Weight Loss: Gym Comeback Guide

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    21 ott 2025
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    Two hosts break down how busy fathers can realistically drop serious weight while raising young kids. From 4-exercise routines to 20-minute workouts, discover sustainable strategies that fit real dad life.

    Dad's 37kg Weight Loss: Gym Comeback Guide

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    The fitness industry keeps pushing complicated programs designed by influencers with unlimited time, but the common thread for busy dads is sustainability over complexity—it's not about perfection, it's about consistency with the fundamentals.

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    Podcast on how to get re established in the gym as a dad with two young kids and loose good amount of weight (125kg to 88kg).

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    Fonti di conoscenza
    Best Fitness Routine for Busy Dads - Pat Crowley Training
    link
    https://www.patcrowleytraining.com/best-fitness-routines-for-busy-dads
    The 4-Move At-Home Workout That Helped This Dad Drop 71 Pounds
    link
    https://www.mensfitness.com/training/mike-ciampa-4-move-workout-transformation
    Fit Father Project | Weight Loss for Busy Men 40+
    link
    https://www.fitfatherproject.com/
    Strategies For Successful Weight Loss In Men: Lessons From... : Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
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    https://journals.lww.com/acsm-msse/fulltext/2010/05001/strategies_for_successful_weight_loss_in_men_.61.aspx
    Bigger Leaner Stronger
    How To Balance Family, Work & Fitness as a Busy Dad - YouTube
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    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PG_P5bwRX0o

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    1

    Opening & Welcome

    0:00
    0:09
    0:23
    2

    Topic Introduction & Source Material Setup

    0:39
    0:59
    1:17
    3

    The Dad Reality Check

    1:32
    1:45
    2:03
    2:20
    4

    The Science of Sustainable Weight Loss

    2:34
    2:45
    3:06
    3:24
    5

    The Strength Training Revolution

    3:40
    3:51
    4:10
    4:23
    4:39
    6

    Practical Applications & Listener Takeaways

    4:50
    5:04
    5:17
    5:29
    5:41
    7

    Wrap-up & Closing Reflection

    5:51
    6:03
    6:20
    6:37

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