Where Is Fitness Going?

Where Is Fitness Going?

From Escapist Corner by Escapist CrossFit by Rickard Long

September 5, 2025 · 16 min · Season 8 · Episode 4

About this episode

Rickard shares reflections on the future of fitness and the misconceptions surrounding it.

In this freestyle episode, Rickard shares reflections from a recent interview about the future of fitness — and why most people still think of it as “just a hobby.” We dive into: • Why the mindset around “sport” vs. “fitness” is broken • How preventive care could change everything — even healthcare costs • What the Momentum Method really is (and how it helps members build unbreakable consistency) • How to adjust workouts based on sleep, stress, and readiness and why PRs shouldn’t be your only goal • What Club++ actually offers and how it fits into the Momentum Method Plus: the real numbers behind 1,000+ PRs and what we aim for next. It’s raw, unscripted, and personal. But that’s where real change begins.

People in this episode

Host: Rickard

Topics covered

  • future of fitness
  • mindset around sport vs. fitness
  • preventive care
  • Momentum Method
  • workout adjustments
  • Club++
  • personal change

Keywords

  • hobby
  • healthcare costs
  • consistency
  • sleep
  • stress
  • readiness
  • PRs

Mentioned in this episode

Products: the Momentum Method Plus, Momentum Method, Club++

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