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Meet Remy, The Gym Best Dog: Helping GBF Fitness Clients Feel Safe, Seen & Supported

Meet Remy, the Gym Best Dog at GBF Fitness! This fluffy cockapoo isn’t just adorable—he plays a real, research-backed role in helping clients feel calmer, more motivated, and more confident during their workouts. From reducing stress hormones to boosting mood and increasing emotional safety, Remy helps create a welcoming, affirming fitness space where every body feels supported. Discover the science behind how a dog in the gym can improve your workout experience and why Remy is such an important part of the GBF Fitness community.

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The GBF Games: Bloody Bootcamp Results 🎃

The GBF Games: Bloody Bootcamp turned Sarasota’s favorite inclusive fitness studio into a haunted house of strength! 🎃 Clients battled through spooky-themed workouts like Monster Kickbacks and Candy Crunches, chasing PRs, laughter, and community connection. From Supreme Slayers to Rising Rookies, discover the winners, their jaw-dropping gains, and how GBF Fitness keeps making fitness fun, affirming, and frightfully effective for the queer, gym-shy, and transformation-ready. 💪👻

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The GBF Games: How Quarterly Challenges Turn Progress Into Power

Every few months at GBF Fitness, things get a little louder, a little bolder, and a lot more fun.

That’s when we kick off the GBF Games — a themed, week-long event where every one-on-one workout follows the same challenge theme.

Each client tests their strength, tracks their body metrics, and sets new goals for the next quarter. It’s more than just a fitness check-in — it’s a celebration of progress, community, and self-confidence.

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