Podcast Episode 181: Coaching CrossFit With Larger Body Athletes

In this episode, Nicole Aucoin hosts a conversation with Athena Perez and Kim Labora, who discuss their efforts to empower gym owners and coaches in the CrossFit community to better support larger-bodied athletes. They delve into the modules of their course designed to foster inclusivity, covering topics such as language and obesity awareness, understanding athlete perspectives, and marketing strategies. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of empathy, effective communication, and practical steps to create a welcoming environment for all individuals. With a focus on holistic health approaches and upcoming seminars to further educate coaches, the episode underscores the mission to cultivate supportive spaces in fitness settings.
What You’ll Learn:
  • Language and obesity awareness
  • Understanding the perspective of larger-bodied athletes
  • Marketing strategies for inclusivity
  • Addressing equipment limitations
  • Implementing a forward-moving approach to scaling workouts

Learn More About Athena Perez and Kim Labora

Connect with Athena Perez and Kim Labora on Instagram:
Athena Perez
Kim Labora
 

Gym Accelerator Summit: Annual Live Event For Gym Owners, Managers & Nutrition Coaches

Network With Fellow Gym Owners, Managers, Nutrition Coaches & Aspiring Nutrition Coaches | Learn From The Experts | Level Up Your Business

In This Webinar Recording You Will Learn:

  • How to set up your nutrition coaching program and packages
  • How to find a great fit to run your nutrition coaching program
  • How to integrate nutrition into your gym
  • How to increase buy-in with your existing members

Healthy Steps Nutrition Mentoring:
A Turn-Key Solution To Offering A Professional Habit-Based Coaching Program

HSN Mentoring is the largest nutrition mentorship business in the world, helping thousands of gym owners and coaches build successful nutrition programs.

All training and ongoing mentoring is approved for CrossFit CEUs

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10-Year Anniversary Video of Healthy Steps Nutrition

Additional FREE Help Related To
Building A Nutrition Program In A Gym

  • LISTEN: Inside The Nutrition Program At CrossFit Brighton & How Nutrition Coach, Darcie Helped Brent Lose 100 Pounds HERE
  • LISTEN: How To Build A Nutrition Program Into A CrossFit Gym HERE
  • LISTEN: Nutrition Made Simple Podcast – CrossFit, Nutrition & Your Health HERE