Never Do This as an Outdoor PT: Client-Killing Mistakes to Avoid

The Storm Fitness Academy Podcast

No plan? No progress.

This episode dives into the big mistakes that can quietly kill your outdoor PT business — from freestyling sessions to ignoring progression, and everything in between.

💡 Whether you’re just getting started or already coaching in the wild, this one’s all about making your sessions professional, progressive and properly effective — even when it’s chucking it down.

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⏳ Timestamps – Skip to the Good Bits

00:00 Mistakes that kill client retention

00:51 The biggest outdoor coaching mistake

02:32 Adapting when kit or weather is limited

03:52 Helping clients uncomfortable with training in public

05:12 The risk of not planning for progression

06:55 Keeping outdoor sessions professional (not just “a workout”)

07:50 Branding and marketing mistakes to avoid

08:58 Offline networking beats social media

09:42 Systems that make outdoor PT work

11:07 Should you become an outdoor PT?

12:31 Memories from Storm Outdoor Fitness

📢 No mirrors. No machines. No excuses. If you’re going to coach outdoors, do it properly. Structure it, own it — and your clients will keep showing up.

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