Welcome to episode 34! Today we sit down with Brit Shimansky, also known as Britsbarre on Instagram. She has an awesome following on IG, and she teaches at a local studio in Austin called Mod Fitness, and now she’s working on her very own project. Brit is excited to be launching an on-demand virtual studio so she can reach more people—and it’s going to be GOOD. Join us in this chat to learn how she’s getting her on-demand platform off the ground, her pre and postnatal specializations and why those are important and much more. In this episode, we talk about: how she came to be a barre professional in Austin, Texas what pre and postnatal fitness training looks like and why she thinks it’s vital combating the pressure of “bouncing back” post-pregnancy her new on-demand virtual studio, Britsbarre & how things work behind the scene what you can expect from Britsbarre & more All about Brit Shimansky: A former professional ballerina in New York City, Brittany discovered barre while rehabbing from a serious ankle injury. Her fitness career began at Flywheel Sports where she quickly became one of the most in-demand Master barre instructors in NYC. During her tenure at Flywheel, she became the Northeast Regional Manager of FlyBarre and trained hundreds of barre instructors around the country. In 2017, Brittany arrived in Austin, TX. She became the Director of Training for Mod Fitness, an instructor for Equinox, a National Academy of Sports Medicine certified personal trainer, and a pre/postnatal certified trainer. This Spring Brittany is launching her Britsbarre on-demand virtual studio which will deliver a premium boutique fitness class experience in the convenience of your home. Where to find Brit: Her IG: https://www.instagram.com/britsbarre/ Her FB: https://www.facebook.com/Britsbarre Join Britsbarre list: https://britsbarre.com/ This episode was brought to you by: Organifi, a collection of organic, high quality superfoods and adaptogens delivered in tasty powders that can be whipped up into beverages for every time of day. Use code “nataliewolfe” to get 15% off your order. Don’t forget to subscribe so you’ll see each new episode as soon as it arrives every other Wednesday. If you enjoyed this episode, please head to Apple podcasts and leave a review and a rating. Subscribe to my newsletter here. No spam, just fun stuff, new episodes, giveaways & sharing products. If you’d like to follow along updates with this podcast, be sure to follow me here: @thefitnessinsiderpodcast oh and also here @thatfoodiegirl. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/thefitnessinsider/support