Beyond the Reps

Beyond the Reps

We tackle all things related to fitness, wellness, heath and performance that happens outside of the gym space. Hosted by George Griffith, fitness leader with almost 30 years in the fitness and wellness industry, we try to cut through the hype to bring real actionable advice from a Barbadian perspective with a truly global reach
Beyond the RepsMarch 04, 2026x
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00:42:2139.2 MB

Beyond the Reps

In this episode, George sits down with Marita Marshall to discuss the realities of exercise and injury prevention. They explore the most common causes of training setbacks, how to differentiate normal soreness from problematic pain, and why proper progression matters more than intensity. This conver...

Beyond the RepsDecember 08, 2025x
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BEYOND THE REPS EP 8 Exercise, Addiction & Recovery in Barbados with Alison Gotip (Verdun House)

In this episode of Beyond The Reps , Clinical Director Alison Gotip breaks down the real link between physical activity and addiction recovery — and why movement can be one of the most effective tools for long-term sobriety. We dig into: How exercise supports the treatment of addiction The clinical ...

Beyond the RepsNovember 17, 2025x
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BEYOND THE REPS EP 7 Run Barbados with Keisha Blades

Spotify Episode Description Run Barbados is the biggest race weekend on the island — but lately, the local running community has questions. In this episode, we take an honest look at what runners are feeling, what’s working, what isn’t, and how the event can reconnect with the people who built its l...

Beyond the RepsNovember 10, 2025x
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00:46:55107.42 MB

Beyond the Reps Ep 6 What Happened to Super Mario? | Mario Burke on His Comeback, Confidence & the Cost of Speed

From sprinting on the world stage to the quiet battles behind the scenes — Mario Burke opens up in a rare, honest conversation about the highs, the heartbreak, and what it really takes to chase greatness. Hosted by George Griffith, this episode dives deep into the mind of one of Barbados’ fastest me...

Beyond the RepsOctober 27, 2025x
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Beyond the Reps Ep 5 Mental Coaching for the Corporate and Competitive Athlete

In this episode of Beyond the Reps , host George Griffith (@ggperform) sits down with Michel Loustric , a mental performance coach who helps both elite athletes and corporate professionals build resilience, focus, and consistency under pressure. They discuss how the same mental frameworks used by to...

Beyond the RepsOctober 17, 2025x
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THE FUTURE OF FAT LOSS?

We went deep on medical weight loss with Dr. Crystal Haynes—benefits, dangers, ethics, and a practical plan that pairs meds with training + nutrition. If you’re considering GLP-1s (or coaching someone who is), this is your episode. Comment your biggest takeaway and share with a friend. Hashtags (mix...