Suns out, guns out!In Episode #487 of Mere Mortals 'Musings', Juan and I discuss: the stark differences in gym availability and fitness facilities of Australia vs the rest of the world, dilapidated gyms in Montenegro & well-equipped calisthenic parks in South America, the prevalence of gyms even in regional areas, whether Australia's high gym membership rates translate to a healthier population, statistics of obesity and Olympic medals per capita plus the potential economic benefits of a healthier population.Timeline:(00:00:00) Intro(00:01:15) Fitness Culture In Australia(00:04:08) Travel Stories & Gym Experiences(00:09:58) Comparing Global Fitness Cultures(00:16:20) Sporting Facilities & Accessibility(00:26:13) Australia's Sporting Passion(00:29:50) International Surprises(00:38:32) Boostagram Lounge(00:40:12) Olympics Medals Per Capita(00:45:10) Health & Economic Impacts(00:54:00) Obesity Rates and Fitness Metrics(01:00:07) Summary & Future Topics Connect with Mere Mortals:Website: https://www.meremortalspodcasts.com/Discord: https://discord.gg/jjfq9eGReUTwitter/X: https://twitter.com/meremortalspodsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/meremortalspodcasts/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@meremortalspodcastsValue 4 Value Support:Boostagram: https://www.meremortalspodcasts.com/supportPaypal: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/meremortalspodcast