FM #1602 = This is the Franklin Matters radio show, number 1602 in the series.
This session shares my conversation with the ownership team for the Body Fit Training fitness studio here in Franklin. We had our discussion in the studio after the sessions were completed for Saturday, November 29, 2025.
We started with a round of introductions and their role in the development (in order of introduction)
KP (Kerry) Peterson
(L-R) Steve, Tom, Bethany, KP, Patrick Bethany Gerry
Tom Gerry
Patrick Murphy
Our conversation covers
The path to opening, idea, research, decision…
Open 4 months now, membership continues to grow
Science based approach to training, progressive 8-10 week planned sessions
BFT proprietary technology used to inform the training (heart rate monitor, eVolt scan)
Coaches and members make this a “happy place”
Want to participate? sign up for a free session to check it out
The recording runs about 40 minutes, so let’s listen in.
Audio recording -> https://franklin-ma-matters.captivate.fm/episode/fm-1602-body-fit-training-studio-11-29-25/--------------
BFT Franklin -> https://www.bodyfittraining.com/location/franklin-village
Sign up for first lesson -> link to sign up for a free session
Instagram -> https://www.instagram.com/bft_franklinvillage/
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The music for the intro and exit was provided by Michael Clark and the group "East of Shirley". The piece is titled "Ernesto, manana" c. Michael Clark & Tintype Tunes, 2008 and used with their permission.
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