The Body Recomp Podcast | Beyond Fitness
The Body Recomp Podcast delivers no-nonsense, science-backed fitness insights to help you lose fat, build muscle, and unlock your full potential.
Hosted by Kade Howell—a father, husband, wiener dog dad, and founder of Beyond Fitness, an online coaching company specializing in body recomposition—this podcast goes deeper than just diet and workouts.
Drawing from his experience coaching hundreds of clients through body recomp transformations, Kade shares proven strategies for optimizing your training, nutrition, and lifestyle.
But it doesn’t stop there. Explore topics that go far beyond fitness to empower you in every aspect of life.
If you're ready to transform your body—and your mindset—tune in and enjoy the show!
The Body Recomp Podcast | Beyond Fitness
The Skinny Fat Trap: 5 Mistakes to Avoid & How to Recomp | Ep. 116
→ Apply for Body Recomp Coaching | If you’ve ever felt stuck between “too skinny” and “too soft,” this episode will help you build muscle, lose fat, and create a physique you’re proud of. Kade dives deep into the biggest "skinny fat" mistakes and what to do instead, including:
→ Why relying on the scale alone will keep you frustrated
→ How eating too little can backfire and cost you muscle
→ The real difference between high-rep “fat burning” workouts and effective training
→ Why cardio should not be your first move for fat loss
→ What realistic fat loss actually looks like—and why slow is better
⏱️ Timestamps
00:00 → Intro: What Is the Skinny Fat Trap?
02:11 → Mistake #1: Focusing Only on the Scale
11:59 → Mistake #2: Eating Too Little
19:43 → Mistake #3: Training Too Light or Too Randomly
24:01 → Mistake #4: Overdoing Cardio
28:22 → Mistake #5: Unrealistic Expectations
33:01 → Bonus Tips: Steps, Maintenance Phases, & Health Markers
37:20 → Wrap-Up & Next Steps
→ Apply for a Live Fitness Audit
→ Free Body Recomp Strategy Call
→ Apply for Body Recomp Coaching
The Body Recomposition Podcast
Helping YOU lose fat, build muscle, and make fitness fit your life with simple, science-backed strategies.