Judson Podcasts

Hope Bowie | Hero Interview Series | Part 2

She's back! Welcome to Part 2 of Hope Bowie's feature. In Part 2, we chat about life challenges existing with life's happiest times. We break down Hope's thoughts and stories behind filming BODYPUMP 127 in Los Angeles last year, as well as secrets you didn't catch from the Masterclass! We finish off exploring what's next for Hope, TheHFactor, and where else you may see her. Sit back and prepare to be inspired! ICYMI Hope Bowie is a fitness professional with nearly two decades of experience teaching group fitness, personal training, and helping others achieve their well-being goals. Hope says, "For as long as I exist on this Earth, [I want to] positively transform people on the outside and on the inside so they can live the healthiest and happiest lives possible!" Based in Dallas, Texas, Rebecca works full-time as the owner of TheHFactor.

Hope Bowie | Hero Interview Series | Part 1

Are you ready for total inspiration? Hang on to the words of my hero and friend Hope Bowie. Hope is a fitness professional with nearly two decades of experience teaching group fitness, personal training, and helping others achieve their well-being goals. Hope says, "For as long as I exist on this Earth, [I want to] positively transform people on the outside and on the inside so they can live the healthiest and happiest lives possible!" Based in Dallas, Texas, Rebecca works full-time as the owner of TheHFactor. In Part 1, we discuss Hope's upbringing, her life as a former gamer (shoutout Ocarina of Time!), how injuries led to fitness, and her group fitness origins. We open up about the hard lesson every group fitness instructor must learn. Plus, we learn more about what Hope was really up to in college. 👀

Rebecca Reznicek | Hero Interview Series | Part 2

Welcome back to Part 2 with my fitness hero Rebecca Reznicek! We chat about her experience as a part of the first LES MILLS Development Squad, her mentorship with Diana Archer-Mills, social media communities, and how living with intense anxiety affects her teaching. We chat about where Rebecca sees herself in the next steps of her fitness career, as well as some wisdom for those who also struggle with confidence and wondering how to achieve their dreams.

Rebecca Reznicek | Hero Interview Series | Part 1

America's Sweetheart (of the Intermountain West), better known as Rebecca Reznicek, is not only a great friend but also one of my fitness heroes. Rebecca Reznicek is an Elementary Educator, International Fitness Presenter, and Disney lover. Based in Seattle, Rebecca works full-time with Pre-K students and educates fitness professionals around the globe. You have likely worked out with her in BODYBALANCE, BODYPUMP, and LES MILLS CORE on LES MILLS+, the Ultimate Fitness App. In Part 1, we chat about Rebecca's upbringing as an only child in Lewiston, Idaho. She shares how her imagination shaped her love of movement and music, as well as an "out-of-character" decision that changed her life forever. Rebecca shares details about her late mother Katharine and how she shaped the educator we know today. We lead into our conversation on her recent filming debut and how it's affected her so far. Part 2 continues the story next week on July 8th, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST. Subscribe and turn on notifications to stay in the know!

Jinger Gottschall | Hero Interview Series | Part 2

Part 2 with Dr. Jinger Gottschall is here! We chat about the origin of LES MILLS CORE and her influence on Les Mills programming. She shares what it's like to work with the on-air talent of the company, as well as the ways research supports creativity in the workouts. We learn what programs call her heart the most, and which ones...don't. We finish off with some teasers of what's to come in 2024 for group fitness trends and innovations, as well as some advice to those who are hoping to see more of themselves in the fitness industry. Group fitness history geeks, this one's for you!