Member Spotlight: Jessica

Since joining 海角社区 in April 2020, Jessica鈥攌nown on the leaderboard as JessieB鈥攈as become a shining example of how consistency, community, and a little bit of courage can completely transform a fitness journey. From pandemic beginnings to building out a full home gym, her story is both inspiring and relatable.
Jessica shared more about her fitness journey and how 海角社区 has made a difference in her life.
How did you get started with 海角社区?
Jessica was looking for an at-home fitness solution when the world shut down. 鈥淒uring the pandemic, when gyms closed, I knew I needed something. I had always wanted equipment at home versus relying on time to leave the house and head to the fitness center,鈥 she shared.
After researching affordable options, had the type of content she was interested in, and could ship quickly, she discovered 海角社区 through the community Facebook page. 鈥淪eeing all the encouraging posts and instructors interacting with members was a huge sell for me. We ended up ordering the bike within a couple of days!鈥
Who are your favorite instructors?
鈥淪o many are amazing,鈥 Jessica said, 鈥渂ut my go-to's are normally Dani, Ryn, and Lindsay.鈥
What鈥檚 your favorite part about the 海角社区 community?
鈥淭he members and support groups across all the community pages and Facebook groups鈥攁s well as the instructor interaction鈥攁re HUGE! I don鈥檛 think I would have stuck around this long without the connection to so many of the people.鈥
How has 海角社区 impacted your life?
Jessica describes 海角社区 as a major turning point in her wellness journey. 鈥淚鈥檝e yo-yo dieted since I had my last kid. I was always a fitness center member but never consistent,鈥 she explained. 鈥淲hen I joined 海角社区, I was 50 pounds overweight, overwhelmed with a new job, lockdowns, and everyone being home.鈥
Joining 海角社区 provided the structure and support she needed. 鈥淏eing able to get away from it all and join others on rides and FitPass was HUGE for me,鈥 she said. 鈥淚t wasn鈥檛 long before I connected with five other women online. We began ride planning, chatting every day, and even joined Lou鈥檚 DietBet challenge. I lost 30 pounds quickly.鈥
Fast-forward nearly four years, and Jessica has added the Reflect and Stride to her setup, expanded her home gym, and is now down 40 pounds. 鈥淚 have tons of energy, can keep up with my kids, and have even dropped some medication. Right now, I鈥檓 working on trying to like running!鈥
What keeps you motivated?
鈥淭he community, friendships, and groups I interact with daily. It鈥檚 really kept me motivated and consistent.鈥
What tips do you have for other members?
Jessica encourages others to stay positive and trust the process:
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鈥淒on鈥檛 get discouraged with progress鈥攖ake photos and compare. Photos are more telling than a scale.鈥
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鈥淏e kind to yourself, take rest days, and listen to the instructors鈥攖hey give amazing advice for all levels.鈥
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鈥淢ost of all, have fun. Join groups, interact, and find your tribe!鈥
What makes 海角社区 different?
For Jessica, it comes down to connection and value. 鈥淐ommunity is the top seller! 海角社区 stands out because of that. The pricing is more affordable than other brands, and the variety of classes is incredible.鈥
Thank you, Jessica, for sharing your journey and for showing how powerful community and commitment can be. We鈥檙e cheering you on every step of the way!
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