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The Guide to Switching Gyms

A thoughtful guide to evaluating gyms, making comparisons, and switching academies respectfully. Know when it's time for a change and how to make the transition smoothly.

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We're working on creating comprehensive content for this guide. In the meantime, explore our other resources or get matched with gyms using our quiz.

What's Coming:

  • When It's Time to Switch

    Signs it might be time for a new gym vs. temporary plateaus

  • What to Evaluate in a New Gym

    Instruction quality, culture, training partners, and facilities

  • Visiting & Comparing Gyms

    How to trial gyms effectively and make fair comparisons

  • Switching Etiquette

    How to leave your current gym respectfully and professionally

  • Starting Fresh at a New Academy

    Building relationships and integrating into a new gym culture

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