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FIT PiT
FIT PiT is our dedicated blog here at Further Your Fitness.
We believe that fitness is a journey that should be enjoyed by each individual at their own pace. Our personal training courses are designed to challenge and motivate while ensuring that clients feel comfortable and confident every step of the way.


Is Your Physical Appearance Your Business Card? – What About Advocacy?
When we advocate for ourselves, we inspire others to do the same. The energy in our community grows stronger and more supportive. It’s not just about the reps you complete or the weight you lift - it’s about the courage to show up authentically and the willingness to help others shine.

Jared Thomlinson
Sep 262 min read


Train Harder, Not Dumber: Why Your Gains Need a Plan
You don't get stronger during the set; you get stronger as your body responds to the training you've subjected it to. Which is why sometimes the smartest thing you can do is not add another set because you feel guilty.
When you train, particularly with challenging strength work, you're placing stress on the body. Initially, performance can actually drop because you've created fatigue. You then recover from that stress.

Jared Thomlinson
Sep 15 min read


The Do's & Don'ts of Gym Attendance
Whether you're stepping into a gym for the first time or you've been training for years, understanding basic gym etiquette helps create a welcoming environment where everyone can focus on their goals.

Jared Thomlinson
Jul 84 min read


Avoiding the Plateau
At some point in almost everyone’s fitness journey, progress slows down. The weight stops dropping, strength gains stall, energy dips, and motivation can take a hit. This is commonly known as “the plateau” — and while it can be frustrating, it’s also completely normal.
The good news? A plateau isn’t a sign that your body has failed. It’s actually your body adapting exactly the way it’s designed to.

Jared Thomlinson
May 154 min read


Unlocking Your Fitness Potential - Education Matters
Many people jump into workouts without knowing why they do certain exercises or how nutrition affects their progress. This lack of understanding can lead to frustration, injury, or slow results. Education builds confidence by explaining the science behind movement and nutrition, helping you make informed choices.

Jared Thomlinson
Mar 43 min read


Every Weight Has a Purpose - Avoid Ego Lifting and Reduce Injury Risks.
Ego training refers to lifting weights that may be beyond one’s capacity solely to impress others or to feel superior in a gym setting. On the other hand, every weight has its purpose, depending on individual goals.

Jared Thomlinson
Aug 2, 20253 min read
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