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Online Personal Training – The poor man’s version of Personal Training!

So who do you think online Personal Training (or coaching) benefits? The client or the trainer? Sadly the concept of online Personal Training was initiated by the variety of Personal Trainer that set out to maximise profits, minimise expenses yet … Read more

The 365 Day Swim Challenge – Ocean, lake, river, creek, dam or pool with no wetsuit! I did it!

Very late in September 2020 my wife and I sat down one night and decided to watch an amazing documentary called “My Octopus Teacher“. If you haven’t seen it I suggest you do as it is an amazing … Read more

Here is exactly what high level Personal Training is all about – hint – not one burpee!

If I had one dollar for every time that I said I was a Personal Trainer and I was met with “so you do bootcamps”, I would be a millionaire! I will add here and now that I hate participating
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Just In Time Personal Training expands to Barwon Heads, Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula!

I started Just In Time Personal Training in late 2012 and in that time, our team and quality of service has continued to grow. Starting in Southbank as our base initially, we have expanded in ways I could never have

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Running Basics!

Running is one of the most popular types of physical activity that general population engage in to get fit, lose weight and to stay generally healthy overall. It is of course extremely beneficial to your cardio-vascular system, aerobic fitness and … Read more

So everyone wants to be an Exercise Physiologist or a Strength and Conditioning Coach…

As the Managing Director of the only Personal Training company in Victoria that exclusively employs University degree qualified trainers I am finding it increasingly difficult to find potential staff with the same passion and desire to be a career Personal … Read more

Does a Gym Instructor do anything anymore other than stand around and greet people as they enter the gym?

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I write this post in utter dismay. Does the role of a Gym Instructor actually exist anymore?

Traditionally your gym membership covered at the very least a young and somewhat personable Gym Instructor that would “walk the floor”, design gym … Read more

Steer clear of network marketing “Personal Training Entrepreneurs”! Herbalife and Isagenix ring a bell?

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So you are looking at making a rather significant financial and time commitment by engaging the services of a Personal Trainer. Where do you start when looking for one? You want value for money but most importantly you want … Read more

Why just one Personal Training session a week is all you may need!

I get Personal Training enquiries daily and it still amazes me how many people think that they need to have 2-3 PT sessions per week to get results and/or to make it worth their time and money. Hence they will … Read more

Deadlifts…. Why?

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I write this for two reasons:

1) If you are a Personal Trainer or Group Fitness Instructor then I ask you to consider carefully whether or not a deadlift is a suitable exercise for each and every person that you … Read more