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Strength Training & Ozempic

Strength training & Ozempic. There’s no escaping Ozempic and other GLP-1’s coming to market. HOWEVER, people need to know what’s happening to their bodies when they take these medications. (Hint:...
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6 Benefits of exercise beyond weight loss

6 Benefits of exercise beyond weight loss. While many people start an exercise routine in hopes of losing weight, there are lots of benefits well beyond the weight loss goals.Understanding...
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Members of Inspiration: February 2026

Name: Simon & Vicky Shaw Age: Simon – 61Vicky – 53 How long you have been a member at CFSC: Since May 2025 How you got started at CFSC: Our neighbors,...
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5 Reasons You’re Not Seeing Results In The Gym

5 Reasons you’re not seeing results in the gym. I’ve been meeting people since 2009 to help them reach their health and fitness goals. There are 5 things that I...
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3 Mistakes When Trying to Eat Better

3 Mistakes when trying to eat better. An important, and I think the more difficult part of losing weight, is nutrition and making better choices when eating.Here’s 3 of the...
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Members of Inspiration: January 2026

Name: Cosmin Belcu Age: 46 How long you have been a member at CFSC: 4 years (joined Oct 2021) How you got started at CFSC: I first discovered CrossFit years...
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