IT fitness coach Joe Wicks shares his humble beginnings before rising to fame during the COVID-19 pandemic with his PE with Joe YouTube video, which attracted millions of viewers worldwide.
The 37-year-old, who is also known as The Body Coach, tweeted a picture of an old trailer box that held all of his exercise equipment, which he used to haul with his bicycle during his time as a personal trainer in Richmond. Used to add , London.
The fitness YouTuber who completed a 24-hour workout challenge to raise more than £2 million for children in need said he cycled a 10-mile round trip between Surbiton and Richmond in the early hours of the morning to meet his clients Will do from Could not buy his vehicle at that time.
In some instances, “nobody would come” to the fitness coach’s sessions, but he added that “it didn’t stop me”.
Reflecting on her journey from humble personal trainer to fitness star, Wicks tweeted: “This is where it all started for me.”
“When I started out as a personal trainer, I couldn’t afford a van to go with all my equipment to my bootcamp in Richmond, so I got this trailer, attached it to the back of my bike and Drove 5 miles from Surbiton to Richmond twice a day.
“Rain or shine, I would be there at 6 in the morning and 7.30 in the evening, and sometimes no one would turn up.
“It bothered me but it didn’t stop me. I didn’t give up.
“I would pack up before going back home, cycle to the train station and deliver the flyers to the commuters.
“I repeated this every day for months and months until bootcamp slowly escalated.
“Today my office is just 20 meters from where I was standing.”
The fitness YouTuber hopes to inspire her army of followers to pursue their goals.
He tweeted, “Moral of the story.. Never give up.”
“Believe in yourself and keep working hard. You can be as successful as you want to be.
“Go and achieve your goals and win.”
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