
← The Big Day Fitness Show6. Juli · 29 Min.
Your Knee Pain Might Not Be Your Knee
<p>Fresh off a trip to Spain — where Bobby and Maria got married a second time so her family could finally be there — they unpack the moments that stuck with them. Front and center: Bobby's 92-year-old grandmother, who flew across the world, danced through Madrid, and walked him down the aisle. It's the clearest proof of a simple idea: your health is an investment, and moments like these are the payout.</p><p><em>What we cover:</em><br>• <em>Health as an investment</em> — why the work you put in now "cashes out" decades later<br>• <em>Staying capable at 92</em> — how years of balance work and staying active let Bobby's grandmother crush an 8-hour-flight trip<br>• <em>Closing the gap</em> — Bobby's dad, 57, and the hike that reset what he believes he can do<br>• <em>The misogi</em> — the once-a-year "pick one scary thing" challenge, and Maria's 7-hour, 4,000-foot climb she almost talked herself out of<br>• <em>"Bone on bone" at 17</em> — the diagnosis that told Maria to stop, and how strength training gave her a decade pain-free<br>• <em>When a doctor says "never again"</em> — why a second opinion and a little proactivity matter<br>• <em>The joint-by-joint approach</em> — why knee pain often isn't about the knee, and what to work on instead<br>• <em>Proactive vs. reactive health</em> — where strength training ends and PT, chiros, and doctors begin</p><p><em>Chapters:</em><br>00:00 — Welcome<br>00:29 — Back from Spain: the wedding they did twice<br>03:13 — Bringing family, including a 92-year-old grandmother<br>05:43 — She walked Bobby down the aisle (again)<br>07:01 — Health is an investment that cashes out<br>07:21 — Bobby's dad, 57, and the hike that reset his baseline<br>11:14 — The misogi: pick one scary thing a year<br>12:15 — Maria's misogi: a 7-hour climb she almost skipped<br>16:46 — "Bone on bone" at 17: Maria's knee story<br>20:16 — When a doctor says "never again"<br>21:44 — Why your knee pain might not be your knee<br>25:00 — Proactive vs. reactive health (and PT + strength)</p><p><em>About the show:</em><br>The Big Day Fitness Show is hosted by Bobby Gasdia and Maria Gutierrez — strength training, mobility, nutrition, and real-talk wellness for adults over 40. Big Day Fitness has locations in Norwell and Duxbury, MA, helping the South Shore move better, get stronger, and live bigger.</p><p>New episodes every week. Catch us on 95.9 WATD-FM, or listen