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Celebrating My Feature on My Peak Challenge: Adaptive Fitness

As an adaptive fitness expert, my mission has always been clear: to empower individuals of all abilities to achieve their personal best through inclusive and customized fitness solutions. I’m excited to announce a major milestone in this journey—being featured in a new article on the My Peak Challenge website!

This feature is more than just a personal achievement—it’s an opportunity to bring adaptive fitness coaching to the forefront, challenge traditional fitness norms, and show that fitness truly is for everyone.

In this blog post, I’ll dive into why having my voice in this conversation is critical, how this feature supports my mission to spread awareness about adaptive fitness, and what this means for the fitness community.


What Is Adaptive Fitness and Why Does It Matter?

Adaptive fitness is all about tailoring fitness programs to meet the unique needs of individuals with disabilities, injuries, or other conditions that may require modifications. It focuses on breaking barriers and building strength—both physically and mentally.

For many, fitness can feel inaccessible due to physical or social limitations. That’s where adaptive fitness coaches like me come in. By creating inclusive fitness plans, we help people achieve what once seemed impossible.

This is why representation matters. Articles like the one on My Peak Challenge amplify the conversation around adaptive fitness, reaching people who may not even realize these resources are available to them.


Why This Feature Matters: Amplifying the Adaptive Fitness Conversation

Being featured on My Peak Challenge is a significant moment because it allows me to expand the conversation beyond my immediate coaching network. Here’s why this is so important:

1. Inspiring Others to Overcome Barriers

The article showcases ways to reach your personal best with fitness and to include adaptive specific language helps to reach readers who may not feel fitness is accessible to them.

2. Normalizing Adaptive Fitness in Mainstream Media

For too long, the fitness industry has focused on a narrow definition of what fitness looks like. Features like this help normalize the conversation around adaptive fitness specialisties, making it clear that there’s no “one-size-fits-all” approach to fitness.

3. Creating Awareness for Those Who Need It Most

One of my goals is to ensure that anyone searching for an “adaptive fitness expert” or “adaptive fitness coach” knows there are solutions tailored to them. By being featured in this article, I’m reaching those individuals and their support networks.


My Mission: More Than Coaching

As an adaptive fitness coach, my work doesn’t stop with one-on-one training. I’m committed to raising awareness and breaking down the stigma around adaptive fitness. Features like this one on My Peak Challenge are crucial tools in achieving that mission.

Here’s how I’m working to make a broader impact:

1. Educating Through Content

Whether it’s blogs, articles, or social media posts, I strive to provide valuable, actionable content for anyone looking to start or improve their fitness journey. This includes sharing resources and adaptations to common exercises.

2. Collaborating with Industry Leaders

Being featured in respected platforms like My Peak Challenge allows me to collaborate with like-minded organizations that share my vision of inclusivity in fitness.

3. Empowering Through Community

Adaptive fitness isn’t just about individual growth—it’s about creating a community of support. Features like this help me connect with more people and strengthen that sense of community.


What You’ll Find in the My Peak Challenge Article

In the article, in addition to other dynamic coaching and trainers, I discuss five ways to achieve a new personal best—whether you’re just starting out or looking to push past a plateau. While the tips apply to everyone, I share insights from an adaptive fitness perspective, emphasizing how modifications and mindset shifts can make all the difference.

Here’s a sneak peek at what’s covered:

  • The importance of setting realistic and measurable goals
  • How to make fitness a sustainable part of your lifestyle
  • Adapting exercises to suit your individual needs

To read the full article and learn more, click here.

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The Bigger Picture: Advocating for Accessibility IN Fitness

This feature isn’t just a win for me—it’s a win for the adaptive fitness community as a whole. It’s about showing that fitness is for everyone, regardless of physical ability, and that everyone deserves access to resources that can help them thrive.

But the work doesn’t stop here. My mission continues to include:

  • Advocating for more accessible fitness spaces and equipment
  • Creating a broader range of resources for people with adaptive fitness needs
  • Partnering with organizations to drive change in the industry

Join Me in Spreading the Word ABOUT ADAPTIVE FITNESS

This feature on My Peak Challenge is just the beginning. Together, we can continue to challenge stereotypes and spread the message that fitness is for everyone.

If you’re ready to start your own adaptive fitness journey or know someone who could benefit, don’t hesitate to reach out. And don’t forget to check out the full article on My Peak Challenge for actionable tips and inspiration.

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Tony Jacobsen

Tony is the author of two books, a certified personal trainer, motivational speaker, and DJ!