{"id":72890,"date":"2024-03-11T10:56:49","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T15:56:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/?p=72890"},"modified":"2025-01-16T14:22:52","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T19:22:52","slug":"fitz-on-the-rec-room-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fitzness.com\/blog\/fitz-on-the-rec-room-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Fitz on The Rec Room Podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AetjAZ3r1MM?si=BZQPA-pIdEgzWLfO\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Fitz Koehler, fitness expert and race announcer, joins fellow Gator, Gary Gouty, on <em>The Rec Room Podcast<\/em> for an inspiring conversation about her path to health and fitness. 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