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Boho Beautiful Yoga: Great YouTube Yoga
Boho Beautiful Yoga is one of YouTube’s most beloved yoga channels, and for good reason. With millions of subscribers and thousands of free videos, this channel has become a go-to resource for yoga enthusiasts of all levels.
What Is Boho Beautiful Yoga? Boho Beautiful Yoga features instructors who offer a wide variety of yoga classes, from gentle flows to more challenging vinyasa sequences, often in exotic tropical locales as the creators Juliana Spicoluk & Mark Spicoluk travel the world.
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Brett Larkin Yoga: A Comprehensive Review
Overview Brett Larkin Yoga is one of YouTube’s most popular yoga channels, offering a diverse range of classes and yoga content for practitioners of all levels. With hundreds of thousands of subscribers, the channel has become a go-to resource for anyone looking to start or deepen their yoga practice from home.
What Makes Brett Larkin Stand Out Accessibility and Variety: Brett’s channel caters to everyone—whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced yogi.
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Jessica Valant Pilates: A Comprehensive Review of the Channel
Overview Jessica Valant’s YouTube Pilates channel is one of the most respected and comprehensive Pilates resources available online. With thousands of videos spanning beginner to advanced levels, she’s built a community of dedicated practitioners who trust her expertise and teaching style.
What Makes Jessica Valant Stand Out Expert Instruction Jessica brings years of professional Pilates training and certification to her teaching. Her form cues are precise, and she consistently emphasizes proper alignment—a hallmark of quality Pilates instruction.
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Charlie Follows: Accessible, Joyful Yoga for Everyone
If you’re exploring yoga on YouTube, you’ve probably encountered Charlie Follows, and for good reason. This channel stands out as one of the most welcoming, accessible, and genuinely enjoyable yoga experiences available online.
Who is Charlie Follows? Charlie Follows is a UK-based yoga instructor who runs a YouTube channel dedicated to making yoga accessible to everyone, regardless of experience level, body type, or physical ability. The channel’s mission is simple: yoga should be for everyone, and it should be fun.
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Web App Updated: Filtering and Search Now Available
We’re excited to announce an update to the MzFit web app that brings it more in line with the mobile app experience. You can now filter and search videos for each channel directly from the web.
What’s New Channel Video Filtering and Search Browse any channel on the web app and you’ll now have the ability to:
Search: Quickly find videos by title or description Filter: Narrow down results by workout type, duration, or other criteria This makes it much easier to browse channels and find exactly the workout you’re looking for, whether you’re using the web or the iOS app.
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Channel Review: Eleni Fit
Eleni Fit is a refreshing channel that blends practical fitness expertise with genuine approachability. Whether you’re looking for reformer pilates, strength training, or flexibility work, Eleni brings the kind of energy that makes you actually want to work out.
What to Expect Eleni has a warm, encouraging teaching style that doesn’t feel preachy or over-the-top. She clearly knows her stuff—her cues are precise and her progressions are thoughtfully designed. What makes her stand out is that she meets you where you are.
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Channel Review: Breathe and Flow
Breathe and Flow is a gem in the fitness YouTube ecosystem, offering a refreshing approach to mindful movement that emphasizes alignment, breath work, and holistic wellness. This channel brings together yoga, pilates, and flexibility training with a calming aesthetic that makes each session feel like a mini-retreat.
What to Expect The instructors on Breathe and Flow deliver classes with a serene, grounded presence. They prioritize proper form and body awareness over flashy movements or high intensity.
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Channel Review: Chloe Ting
Chloe Ting Chloe Ting is a popular YouTube channel dedicated to reformer pilates, led by Chloe Ting’s collaborator bringing high-quality, accessible pilates instruction to a global audience. The channel features comprehensive reformer pilates routines designed for various fitness levels and time commitments.
Content Overview Chloe Ting offers a diverse range of pilates videos that cater to different goals and experience levels. Their content library includes:
Full-length classes ranging from 20 to 60+ minutes for comprehensive workouts Quick sessions under 20 minutes for busy schedules Targeted routines focusing on specific body areas (abs, glutes, arms, thighs, etc.
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Channel Review: MadFit
MadFit is a fantastic YouTube channel for anyone looking for real-time, at-home workouts. Mady, the creator, has built a welcoming community focused on helping people at all fitness levels get moving and reach their goals.
Here’s what you can expect:
Real-Time, At-Home Workouts MadFit specializes in genuine, real-time workouts filmed right in her home environment. This gives the channel an authenticity and accessibility that resonates with viewers. You don’t need a fancy gym setup or tons of space—these workouts are designed for realistic home settings with minimal equipment.
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Channel Review: Caroline Girvan
Caroline Girvan’s YouTube channel is the gold standard for home strength training workouts. With over 3 million subscribers, she’s built a powerhouse of well-structured, progressive fitness content that delivers results without requiring a fully stocked gym.
Caroline’s approach is refreshingly intelligent. Rather than churning out random workout videos, she creates cohesive training programs with clear progression. Her signature series like “Epic You” and other structured programs are designed to build strength over time, with intelligent rep schemes and exercise progressions that keep you challenged.
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February 2026 Release
Big changes, short announcement:
Share videos direct from YouTube to MzFit (Share -> More -> scroll right through apps -> More -> MzFit) New logo and default theme Improved notification system Reliability improvements for AirPlay Behind the scenes improvements
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Airplay Issues Fixed by iOS 18.5
Airplay screen casting seems to have been widely broken in iOS 18.4 but is fixed with iOS 18.5.
Example issues:
unable to connect to Airplay constant spinning as it tries to connect etc. Please upgrade to iOS 18.5 if you are experiencing Airplay issues with MzFit.
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MzFit March 2025 Release: Stacks
Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, this month’s update is focused on Stacks:
Editing: edit button for a saved stack now allows you to add more videos to the stack. Saving: current stack remains in place after restarting the app. Auto-Saving: if you edit a stack while another stack was being built, a message explains where to find your previous stack (Library -> Stacks -> Auto Saved) Load up with your Stacks for Spring Break!
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MzFit February 2025 Release Announcement
The MzFit February, 2025 update is out. This time its a small update for those of us with Apple Watches to prevent situations where workouts smaller than 1 minute were being logged to the Health/HealthKit/Fitness apps. This was also happening during loading delays on videos, so that’s cleared up now, too.
As always, thanks for the feedback and support. Keep the feedback coming if you think of some ways to make MzFit better!
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New MzFit Release January 2025: Now Available!
January 24, 2025:
This is the biggest behind the scenes update in a long time. There are many internal changes to improve reliability, and as a bonus, MzFit now launches faster.
If you’re new to MzFit, MzFit is an app for iPhone and iPad that lets you do YouTube workout videos. But better.
Filter and search to find exactly the workout videos you’re looking for. No ads during your workouts. Apple Watch integration - automatically track your heart rate and calories during your workout.
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Exercising with ADHD: How I've Done Yoga Every Day for Two Years
I’m a 46 year old software programmer with ADHD. During covid containment my girlfriend and I started doing YouTube yoga videos. That went so well I decided to build this app you’re reading about: no ads, fast easy search, Apple Watch Integration.
My whole life, my experience with ADHD has been that for 3-6 months I get hyper-focused on things that interest me and then once the novelty wears off, I never touch it again (hello my obsession with baking fresh bread circa 2010).
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MzFit December 2024 Release Just in Time For Christmas
Thanks to one of our wonderful users for writing in, we have this Christmas gift for you.
With the December release of MzFit, landscape (horizontal) video viewing has been fixed.
Enjoy that big iPad viewing experience for your workout videos now!
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Building A Simple Filesystem Backed Cache With Golang
I’m an older developer who enjoys building simple, easy to maintain software. I tend to agree with the maxim “make it as simple as possible but no simpler.” I’ve also been around long enough that I’ve been bitten by issues with other people’s software. I tend to enjoy programming in the Go programming language because it generally behaves the way I expect about 95% of the time, which means I tend not to be bitten by it.
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Welcome! More Default Channels Added to MzFit
November 20, 2024: Due to popular demand we’ve added the following awesome channels to the default MzFit experience:
Yoga Yoga with Tim Breathe and Flow Fightmaster Yoga Yoga With Joelle Mady Morrison Charlie Follows Fitness Tom Merrick Kaleigh Cohen Strength GrowWithJo Lilly Sabri Caroline Girvan Pilates Bailey Brown HolisticMovementPilates Saran Pilates HIIT Eleni Fit Cycling Kaleigh Cohen Cycling Meditation The Honest Guys Walking Get Fit With Rick You can still add any of millions on YouTube channels to MzFit.
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How To Host Cloudflare Behind Nginx
I ran into a situation that seems counterintuitive. Nginx is a web server for hosting web content. Cloudflare is a content delivery network. You normally put your content delivery network in front of your web web server to speed things up. I recently needed to put Nginx in front of Cloudflare and I figured it might be worthwhile documenting in case someone else runs into the same situation.
My main web site https://mzfit.
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