This week, on the Fitness + Technology podcast, host Bryan O’Rourke welcomes Pieter Schuitermaker to the show. Bryan invited Pieter to be a guest on the podcast after meeting him at Virtuagym’s FitNation Event in Amsterdam. Today, Pieter joins Bryan to share his story and thoughts on the industry space as an inspiration to all who live with a disability. 

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One Powerful Quote:

18:57: “Go train for yourself and not for other people.”

4-10 Bullet Points (w/ timestamps) - Highlighting key topics discussed:

4:17: Bryan opens the show by asking Pieter how they met and his interest in the fitness space. 

11:44: Pieter talks about opening his own business. 

14:08: Bryan inquires with Pieter about the particular challenges people with disabilities have going to fitness centers. 

16:06: Pieter highlights the technology he is using in his business. 

18:30: Pieter shares his pearls of wisdom to the listeners. 

19:37: Bryan asks Pieter about education and specialized training for disabled people. 

Bullet List of Resources:

https://www.fitnesszondergrenzen.nl/

Guest Contact Information:

https://www.instagram.com/ptpietert/

https://www.bryankorourke.com/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryankorourke/

http://www.fittechcouncil.org/

https://www.youtube.com/user/bko61163