SOS Fitness, based in Scotland, is opening a new venue in Kelvingrove Park (Glasgow) starting Thursday 10 October. Details https://m.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=247929185331636&id=104537063004183&set=a.174942309296991.13756.104537063004183&source=46&__user=1370322999 Visit http://www.sosfitness.co.uk/ for more information on this company.
What’s Your Membership Type & Why?
Through analysis of various documents, data and observation I have identified a number of distinct membership types (based on time periods rather than revenue types) that occur within the outdoor fitness market: Type 1: Core Membership: long-term clients whose subscriptions last for 12 months or more (and will attend sessions in all but the worst… Read More
Ex-military Heroes Get City Fit with Boot Camps
Read about Boot Camps published by the Edinburgh Evening News on Friday 23rd August 2013: http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/health/ex-military-heroes-get-city-fit-with-boot-camps-1-3059459
The Economic Contribution of Fitness Centres
In the 21st century fitness is about more than just delivering individual-level health benefits. With the specter of obesity, an aging population and an enduring economic downturn, we have the national economy to consider. In 2009 Fitness Australia commissioned Access Economics to conduct research to quantify the economic contribution of fitness centres to the Australian… Read More
The economics of fitness
Originally posted on Register of Exercise Professionals UK:
New research by Bristol University has found eight out of 10 people do not do enough to keep fit. The research also found social and economic reasons were often factors of determining how likely people are to exercise. The fitness industry is one of the fastest growing…
Military Fitness: An Award-winning Bloggers View
The link below leads to an article, written by writer and award-winning blogger Alastair Coleman, which gave me Cognitive Dissonance (having two opposing thoughts at the same time), I wanted to both heartily laugh and angrily shout: http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/alistair-coleman/military-fitness-just-say-no_b_1817045.html I shall leave it to you to decide how you feel about it.
New Sub-section
A new page ‘Fitness Training Licences’ can be found under the main page heading of ‘Regulations and Qualifications’ along with three associated pages: Fitness Licence Application: General Process; Terms & Conditions for Personal Trainers & Group Fitness Registration & Use of Park-Venue; and Code of Conduct for Outdoor Fitness Training
Boot Camp & Military Fitness Institute 