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Is A Personal Trainer Worth It?

A woman sits on an exercise ball while a personal trainer kneels beside her with a clipboard. They are both looking at the clipboard and talking.

When you’re wondering if a personal trainer is worth it, it’s probably because you’ve tried what seems like everything to lose weight and feel better. And maybe, you’re frustrated, self-conscious, and feeling completely defeated. Maybe you’re stuck, trying to hit a new free powerlifting goal or struggling to build the endurance or strength needed for …Read More

Why You Need to Hire a Personal Trainer

A woman sits on an exercise bench in a gym. She is holding a dumbbell in her right hand, which is resting on her knee. She is curling the dumbbell while a personal trainer kneels in front of her.

You hire a personal trainer for one primary purpose – to help you succeed in achieving your fitness goals. Getting started with an exercise program may or may not be daunting. However, it is knowing what to do, and doing it consistently that poses a challenge. You might even have unique circumstances that hinder your …Read More

Your First Personal Training Session: What Happens and How to Prepare

A man stands in a white t-shirt with his back to the camera. There are the words "Personal Trainer" on the t-shirt in black text. There is a woman in the background on an elliptical.

There are things you must do during the consultation before getting started with your first personal training session. As much as the PT needs to know about you and your goals, you should also assess if he/she is the right person for you. Once you have determined that, you then go through routine paperwork and …Read More