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Gym Girls Unfiltered
Alani, Caroline, & Kait
17 episodes
6 days ago
If you've ever wondered whether hiring a fitness coach is actually worth it, this episode is for you. We're breaking down why investing in a coach changed everything for us and what you're actually getting when you work with someone who knows what they're doing. All three of us hired our first coaches when we were 18 or 19 years old, and we share our honest stories about why we reached out, how we afforded it, and what we wish we knew before starting. Caroline talks about finding structure an...
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Health & Fitness,
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If you've ever wondered whether hiring a fitness coach is actually worth it, this episode is for you. We're breaking down why investing in a coach changed everything for us and what you're actually getting when you work with someone who knows what they're doing. All three of us hired our first coaches when we were 18 or 19 years old, and we share our honest stories about why we reached out, how we afforded it, and what we wish we knew before starting. Caroline talks about finding structure an...
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Fitness
Health & Fitness,
Nutrition
Episodes (17/17)
Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 17 – Should You Hire a Fitness Coach? Here's What to Know
If you've ever wondered whether hiring a fitness coach is actually worth it, this episode is for you. We're breaking down why investing in a coach changed everything for us and what you're actually getting when you work with someone who knows what they're doing. All three of us hired our first coaches when we were 18 or 19 years old, and we share our honest stories about why we reached out, how we afforded it, and what we wish we knew before starting. Caroline talks about finding structure an...
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6 days ago
31 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 16 – How to Enjoy the Holidays Without Sabotaging Your Fitness Goals
The holidays are coming up and if you're serious about your fitness, navigating Thanksgiving, Christmas and all the events in between can feel really stressful. We're talking about how to handle holiday meals, family gatherings, and staying consistent when your routine gets completely thrown off. We share our own experiences with the all-or-nothing mindset that used to control our holidays. Caroline talks about bringing her own Thanksgiving-themed meals to family dinners so she can still part...
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1 week ago
24 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 15 – Q&A: When Your Fitness Journey Gets Hard & How to Pick Your Coach
We're back with another Q&A answering the questions you've been asking us about the hardest parts of your fitness journey. From handling the mental side of reverse dieting to knowing when it's time to find a new coach, we're getting real about the struggles that don't get talked about enough. Caroline opens up about the mindset shift required when your body changes post-show and why delayed gratification is everything. Kate shares her experience with coach hopping and the green flags that...
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3 weeks ago
40 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 14 – Best Time to Train, Pre-Workout Fuel & The Truth About Shrinking Your Waist
We're mixing things up today with three topics you've been asking about: when to train, how to fuel your workouts, and what actually works for shrinking your waist. First, we tackle the biggest question - when is the best time to train? Spoiler alert: there isn't one perfect time. Kate breaks down training at 3 AM versus after 12-hour shifts, Caroline shares why she refuses to lift at 5 PM, and Alani explains her ideal early afternoon schedule. The truth is, the best time to train is when you...
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1 month ago
40 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 13 – The Gym Beginner's Survival Guide: Starting Strong and Building Habits That Stick
Walking into a gym for the first time can feel incredibly intimidating, but it doesn't have to be. We're sharing everything we wish someone had told us before our first gym experience - from what to expect when you sign up for a membership to how to navigate that overwhelming feeling of not knowing where anything is. We get real about our own first gym experiences, from hiding in corners at Planet Fitness to being too scared to even ask where the bathroom was. Caroline talks about refusing to...
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1 month ago
27 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 12 – Why Cardio Won't Get You the Body You Want
If you're stuck in the cycle of endless cardio but not seeing the body changes you want, this episode is for you. We're breaking down why more cardio isn't the answer to fat loss or building your dream physique, and what actually works instead. We share our personal stories of being former "cardio bunnies" - from running miles every day to obsessing over calorie burns on our Apple Watches. Caroline talks about her 2-mile daily runs after lacrosse practice, Kate opens up about doing fasted car...
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1 month ago
25 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 11 – The Gym Girl's Guide to Dating and Relationships
Dating when your life revolves around the gym comes with its own unique set of challenges. From bringing meal prep to dinner dates to explaining why you can't skip your workout, we're getting real about what it's like to navigate relationships as serious gym girls. We share our experiences with partners who get it (and some who didn't), how to handle family dinners when you're in prep, and why communication is everything when your lifestyle doesn't look like everyone else's. Whether you're de...
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1 month ago
37 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 10 – Stop Falling for These 8 Common Fitness Myths
The fitness industry is full of myths, marketing schemes, and quick fixes that promise results but keep you spinning your wheels. Today we're setting the record straight on 8 common fitness myths that we see everywhere on social media - from waist trainers to detox teas to the idea that you need to constantly switch up your workouts to "confuse" your muscles. We break down the truth about fasted cardio vs fed cardio, why you can't spot reduce fat no matter how many crunches you do, and the re...
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2 months ago
38 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 9 – Dealing with Hard Days & Learning to Adapt When Nothing Goes as Planned
Life doesn't always go according to plan, and that's okay. In this episode, we're getting real about those hard days when your routine gets thrown off, motivation dips, or life just feels overwhelming. Instead of seeing these moments as setbacks, we're talking about how to adapt, adjust, and keep moving forward - because progress doesn't come from being perfect. Kate opens up about her recent struggles with getting a new puppy, working 12-hour ICU shifts, and how her coach helped her realize ...
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2 months ago
33 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 8 – Beyond the Bikini with IFBB Pro Tianna Weymouth
What does it really take to become an IFBB Pro at just 18 years old? We sit down with Tianna Weymouth, who literally graduated high school one day and turned pro the next, to get the unfiltered truth about her incredible journey. This isn't just another success story - it's a raw conversation about overcoming an eating disorder, learning to see food as fuel, and building a pro-level physique while navigating normal teenage life. Tianna opens up about how bodybuilding saved her from her eating...
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2 months ago
1 hour 7 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 7 – How to Eat for Your Lifestyle and Your Goals (Meal Plans vs. Macros)
Confused about whether you should track macros or follow a meal plan? We're breaking down both approaches based on our real experience and what we've learned coaching hundreds of women. There's no "right" answer - it all depends on your goals, lifestyle, and where you're at in your fitness journey. We dive into when macros work best (hello, flexibility and education!), when meal plans make more sense (prep life, anyone?), and the biggest mistakes we see people make with both approaches. Plus,...
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2 months ago
22 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 6 – The Difference Between Working Out and Actually Training
Are you going through the motions at the gym or actually training with purpose? There's a huge difference between working out and training, and it's the reason why some people see incredible progress while others stay stuck. We're breaking down what it really means to create a stimulus, why progressive overload isn't just about adding more weight, and how dropping your ego (and the weight) might be exactly what your glutes need to finally grow. We talk about mind-muscle connection, why you sh...
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3 months ago
34 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 5 – Real Talk: Losing 25 Lbs, Gaining Confidence & Turning the Journey Into a Business (Ft. Paige Speziale)
In this special guest episode of Gym Girls Unfiltered, we’re joined by Paige Speziale — online fitness coach, business owner, and living proof that transformation goes far beyond the scale. 💪🏼✨ We dive into her 25-pound weight loss journey, how she built confidence through strength training (not restriction), and what inspired her to launch a coaching business that’s now helping other women do the same. From mindset shifts and overcoming plateaus to turning passion into purpose, this convo ...
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3 months ago
34 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 4 – Q&A: Your Fitness Questions, Our Unfiltered Answers
We’re answering YOUR questions in this Q&A episode! From how long we train to our go-to healthy sweet treats, favorite gym brands, travel tips, and how we get a glute pump before stepping on stage — we’re covering it all 💪🏼✨ Whether you’re in a fat loss phase, thinking about competing, or just trying to stay consistent while traveling, this episode is full of honest advice, personal insight, and practical tips you can actually use. Plus: a little hint about an upcoming episode on macros A...
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3 months ago
45 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 3 – Letting Go of the Scale Is the First Step to Feeling Strong
If you’ve ever felt like your progress isn’t good enough just because the scale isn’t moving, this episode is for you. We’re diving into why weight isn’t the only indicator of results—and how to actually measure progress when you’re in a fat loss phase or working toward long-term health. From strength gains to mindset shifts, this is the real talk we wish more women heard when starting their fitness journey. We cover: • Why the obsession with weight loss holds women back • What diet culture g...
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3 months ago
22 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 2 – The Diet Culture Lies We Believed (And What Finally Helped Us Heal)
From 1200-calorie diets to detox teas and “clean eating” rules — diet culture had us believing that shrinking ourselves was the path to health, happiness, and confidence. In this episode of Gym Girls Unfiltered, we’re breaking down the toxic fitness advice we once followed, the damage it did to our bodies and mindset, and what actually helped us heal. We share our personal stories around restriction, binge cycles, food guilt, and how lifting, fueling, and unlearning all the noise helped us ...
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3 months ago
19 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
Ep. 1 – Why We Started Gym Girls Unfiltered: Ditching Diet Culture and Redefining What Strong Looks Like
Welcome to Gym Girls Unfiltered — the podcast where we say no to diet culture and yes to building strong, confident bodies that actually feel good to live in. In this first episode, we’re sharing why we created this space, what “unfiltered” really means to us, and the outdated fitness advice we’ve left behind. You’ll hear how our own journeys shaped the way we coach, the toxic trends we’re done promoting, and what to expect from future episodes. If you’re tired of being told to shrink yours...
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4 months ago
36 minutes

Gym Girls Unfiltered
If you've ever wondered whether hiring a fitness coach is actually worth it, this episode is for you. We're breaking down why investing in a coach changed everything for us and what you're actually getting when you work with someone who knows what they're doing. All three of us hired our first coaches when we were 18 or 19 years old, and we share our honest stories about why we reached out, how we afforded it, and what we wish we knew before starting. Caroline talks about finding structure an...