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Origin teams up with Excelsior Development Technologies for advanced fitness training

Origin teams up with Excelsior Development Technologies for advanced fitness training

Origin Fitness has joined forces with Excelsior Development Technologies so that customers can develop the knowledge and skills necessary to deliver advanced fitness training to members. 

Excelsior provides

Gym Equipment Cleaning & Maintenance Advice

Gym Equipment Cleaning & Maintenance Advice

Updated: 1/12/2021

This year, COVID-19 restrictions were lifted and the gym, our favourite place, reopened. While the pandemic brought many restrictions it also reinforced our need for clean and safe training

Apprenticeships with Origin Fitness

Apprenticeships with Origin Fitness

Origin Fitness has been offering apprenticeships for over five years now. Apprenticeships have shown to be an excellent way for young people to get their feet wet in the workforce. It’s brilliant to see

How to rack a Rig - Functional Training Rigs Buying Guide

How to rack a Rig - Functional Training Rigs Buying Guide

2021 saw the arrival of our new functional training racks and rigs; Elite and Performance join our existing Alpha range. Designed by you, for you, our new training rigs are the most versatile we've ever

Top Gym Trends 2021

Top Gym Trends 2021

In a year of firsts, it might seem risky to publish a Fitness Trends article. But every day is a school day, and here's what we've learned from 2020.

The fitness industry has undergone a massive transition

Creating Your Perfect Home Gym

Creating Your Perfect Home Gym

Over the last few years, home gyms have become all the rage over the last few years, even now that we’re clear of the high-interest pandemic. The question lingers, though, whether a home gym is still worth

Fitness Brands Adapting to Coronavirus Lockdown

Fitness Brands Adapting to Coronavirus Lockdown

There's a lot of advice out there for gyms adapting to coronavirus at the moment. About how to keep your members engaged and about how to deliver your product remotely in these really challenging times.

5 Tips to Keep New Gym Members Engaged Beyond February

5 Tips to Keep New Gym Members Engaged Beyond February

New year, new you! That’s the mindset with which new gym members flood into gyms every January. As gym operator, you’ll want to take that their new year’s resolution and turn it into a long-term lifestyle

Gym Owner Testimonial: Marla Murray Callisen

Gym Owner Testimonial: Marla Murray Callisen

Personal trainer Marla Murray Callisen is 57 and runs Ladies Learning to Lift in Bracknell, Berkshire. Here, she writes about why she decided to open her gym and some of the big decisions she had to make

Origin Fitness Awarded SME Employer of the Year 2019

Origin Fitness Awarded SME Employer of the Year 2019

We are delighted to share the incredible news that last night, at the Business Insider Scottish SME Awards, Origin Fitness won the esteemed title of "Employer of the Year 2019".

The event took place last