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Weight Crafters fitness, weight loss and wellness retreat for adults and seniors

Weight Crafters is the #1 Fat Camp destination in America for Adults & Seniors.

At the Weight Crafters Fat Camp you will be provided with:

  • Empathetic, Certified Personal & Group Trainers with combined decades of experience, specifically geared towards a professional Fat Camp setting.
  • Nutritious and great tasting meals and snacks
  • Nutritional Education to include healthy shopping lessons
  • Massage Therapy Session
  • Award Winning Hotel Accommodations
  • State of the Art Private Training Facility
  • Individualized attention for those struggling with physical limitations and ailments.
  • Life Coaching to help guide you mentally and emotionally on your journey towards a healthier life style.
  • Post follow up support and plan

Weight Crafters is the #1 Fat Camp destination in America for Adults & Seniors.

At the Weight Crafters Fat Camp you will be provided with:

Invest in yourself at one of the lowest-priced retreats in the US Invest in yourself at one of the lowest-priced retreats in the US An empathetic, certified team with combined decades of experience An empathetic, certified team with combined decades of experience Nutritious and great tasting meals and snacks Nutritious and great tasting meals and snacks Soothing massage therapy sessions Soothing massage therapy sessions Award winning comfort at The Courtyard by Marriott Award winning comfort at The Courtyard by Marriott State-of-the-art private training facility State-of-the-art private training facility Small-Group Training ideal for those struggling with unique physical limitations and ailments Small-Group Training ideal for those struggling with unique physical limitations and ailments Encouragement and support to help guide you mentally and emotionally on your journey towards a healthier lifestyle Encouragement and support to help guide you mentally and emotionally on your journey towards a healthier lifestyle Post follow up support and plan Post follow up support and plan

Come spend some time with us and make your wellbeing a priority at Weight Crafters.

America's only 5-star-rated weight loss camp for 15 years running

  • Immersive Complete Health Reboot
  • Distraction Free Environment
  • Structure and Accountability
  • Exercise, Training & Meals Provided
  • Expert-Led Programs Backed by Extensive Research
  • Results-Driven Weight Management Process
  • Safe, Low-Impact Techniques for Overweight, Obese and Senior Needs
  • Best health results of any type of weight loss program
  • Practical skills, knowledge, and support to help you establish healthy habits for life
  • Get the most results for the least cost
Weight Crafters fitness, weight loss and wellness retreat for adults and seniors
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  • Fit Stays Recommends Weight Crafters.
  • The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services recognizes Weight Crafters as a Registered Health Studio.
  • GuideDoc recommends Weight Crafters.
  • VeryWell Fit rates Weight Crafters as the Best Overall Weight Loss Camp in 2021.
  • Weight Crafters is listed with RetreatGuru.
  • Weight Crafters has been reviewed by The Washington Post.
  • Weight Crafters is a secure website, with 256bit encryption provided by RapidSSL

Weight Crafters is A+ Rated by the Better Business Bureau.

Fat Camp Before and After

Samantha lost 96lbs at Weight Crafters

"I initially signed up for 4 weeks, as I had a substantial amount of weight to lose and just was looking to get a head start on bettering myself and getting myself on track to start my career. I ended up staying much longer and have returned many times since I left for maintenance.

The trainers were fantastic, although there were other people in the training session I never felt neglected. The food was delicious and the staff was knowledgeable and attentive to everyone's varying needs.

I would recommend this fat camp for anyone no matter how much weight needed to be lost or how young or old. Very knowledgeable, professional, and caring team."

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  Fat camp before and after - Sam lost 96lbs at Weight Crafters

What It's Really Like to Attend Weight Crafters

A Practical, Affordable and Positive Fat Camp Experience

  • All-Inclusive Rates
  • Comfortable Accommodations at The Courtyard by Marriott
  • Deliciously Prepared Meals
  • Expert Guidance
  • Amazing Results

Expert fitness guidance, wholesome meals, a refreshing gulf coast setting, and a structured, supportive environment will help you change the course of your overall health and wellness.

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Why choose Weight Crafters over traditional fat camps?

Because you get the best for less and lose the most for the least!

Weight loss camps and fat camps typically offer a comprehensive approach to weight loss that may include structured exercise programs, healthy meal plans, group therapy or behavioral modification sessions, and educational workshops or classes.

The goal of these programs is not just to help individuals lose weight, but also to develop habits for maintaining a healthy weight and living a healthier lifestyle in the long-term.

Numerous "fat camp" styled programs have surfaced online in recent years. Some have been around for a long time, with solid management, credentials, and experience. However; many have none of those things. Knowing the right choice is sometimes difficult. We believe that at Weight Crafters, we make the choice very clear.

When you decide to attend a weight loss camp, ask yourself these questions:

  • What do I want achieve?
  • What kind of atmosphere am I looking for?
  • How much do I want to risk on a program without a proven history of success?

Weight Crafters is the #1 rated weight loss retreat in America for several good reasons:

  • A solid 15 year history as an award winning "boutique" weight loss camp program
  • A pricing and options structure that beats out nearly all competitors
  • A water-view accommodations setting in a beautiful hotel
  • A purpose built fitness facility entirely dedicated to small groups of clients
  • A place where you get to walk on beautiful beaches and experience lots of sunshine
  • A well seasoned, experienced and empathetic staff
  • A great meal plan without excessive calorie restrictions
  • A fitness & nutritional system that is based on the United States Marine Corps weight loss & fitness model
  • A practical and applicable approach to life coaching and encouragment
  • A team that is dedicated to forming long lasting relationships with our clients and supporting them through their journey well beyond their stay in our wellness program

A Typical Day At A Fat Camp

  • A nutrient-dense breakfast
  • Morning exercise and fitness activity
  • Lunch delivered to Courtyard by Marriott
  • Afternoon fitness activities
  • Delicious dinner entrees prepared and delivered to Courtyard by Marriott
  • Flexible down-time for rest, massage or a walk on the beach

What to expect at Weight Crafters

A typical day at fat camp consists of active (e.g., sports and fitness) and leisure time (e.g., nutrition, therapeutic massage, beach walks) as well as three delicious, properly portioned meals every day (with the exception of Sundays).

Exercise time is split into two sessions - morning and afternoon - and activities vary daily depending on your age, physical needs and the interests of the group. [1] Weight Crafters is not designed to be a military boot camp; you will be working out, but not overworked. We also offer a variety of low-impact exercises [2] such as beach fitness routines, swimming and more.

We perform a "before" and "after" weigh-in, complete with body measurements and (optional) pictures, as well as a fitness assessment to help you track your progress while at fat camp. Group nutritional and motivational coaching sessions are also optionally available, and designed to help you learn skills to help maintain a healthy lifestyle upon returning home.

Click here to learn more about our schedule, activities and routine.

Obesity is at an all time high in America, and our habits aren't helping. True, for some, losing 5 or 10lbs over time may be a trivial matter of replacing sugary sodas with water at lunch time. For most of us though, it takes a genuine push and plenty of support to conquer our weight loss goals.

At the Weight Crafters Fat Camp for Adults & Seniors, we give you that encouragement and motivation you need - through exercise, balanced meals, life coaching, personal training and a lot of fun! We provide options for those looking to lose significant amounts of weight - as well as those who simply want to shape up while having a great time on the beach. Regardless of your reasons and motivation, Weight Crafters is the #1 best choice in the Fat Camp industry.

What happens at fat camp?

A "fat camp" is a type of weight loss program or summer camp that is designed for children or adults who are overweight or obese. The goal of these programs is to help participants lose weight through a combination of exercise, healthy eating habits, and behavioral modification.

What to expect at an adult weight loss camp:

  • Exercise: Participants typically engage in a variety of physical activities, such as aerobics, strength training, and outdoor sports, to help them burn calories, increase muscle mass, and improve overall fitness.
  • Nutrition education: Fat camps often include nutrition education to help participants understand how to make healthier food choices and develop healthy eating habits. This may include cooking classes, meal planning sessions, or lessons on portion control.
  • Behavioral modification: Comprehensive fat camps like Weight Crafters include behavioral modification components to help participants change their attitudes and habits around food and physical activity.
  • Group activities: Fat camps like Weight Crafters offer a supportive and social environment, with group activities and events to help build camaraderie among participants.

The Weight Crafters adult weight loss program is designed for those of all ages and fitness levels. This includes obese and senior clients.

By setting up an environment that allows people to get away from their everyday routine and focus entirely on fat reduction, losing weight, improving strength, mobility, energy levels and over-all health, we have been able to help our clients achieve great results and turn a new leaf towards a healthier lifestyle.

The combination of our healthy meals, exercises, calorie intake monitoring, fat reducation techniques and overall wellness serves to achieve a maintainable weight loss and fitness regiment. At Weight Crafters, our #1 priority is helping our clients form habits and behaviors that are life-changing and sustainable.

Fat Camp Pricing & Costs

Across the industry, fat camps may cost between $2,000 to $5,000 per week, depending on the camp. At Weight Crafters, you will find some of the most reasonable and in most cases, lowest rates in the industry. O ur program ranges from $2,499 per week to as high as $3,499 depending on seasonal rates, specials, applicable discounts, length of stay and chosen options.

Our program is all-inclusive, meaning that all meals, lodging, and activities are included in the program price. There are no hidden fees or charges in our pricing that are not listed on our site.

Evenings offer delicious meals and an ideal environment for quiet reflection.
Experience a great meal plan without excessive calorie restrictions at Weight Crafters
Weight Crafters provides flexible down-time for rest, massage or a walk on the beach

How much weight can you lose at fat camp?

Many sources will say you can expect to lose anything from 10 to 25 pounds of body fat in two to three weeks. However this is not the ideal measurement.

When results are isolated the one specific point of pounds on a scale, it only focuses on one outcome and not on the reality of what the goals of a fat camp program actually are.

Fat loss during your stay is not the only priority of any legitimate Fat Camp that understands fitness, nutrition and overall wellness. The appropriate questions to ask are:

  • How much body fat can I reduce over a period of time?
  • How much lean muscle can I build over a period of time?
  • How many inches of mass can I deduct over a period of time?
  • How much inflammation can I reduce over a period of time?
  • How much can I improve my cardio, my strength, my endurance, my flexibility and mobility over a period of time?
  • How much weight can be lost over a period of time?
  • Will I be able to maintain my progress when I return home?
  • Etc.

The focus is not just on losing weight at the program, but to build the skills, knowledge, discipline and will to live a healthy and fit lifestyle when you leave the weight loss or fat camp program. Each person is different and so their results will be different. In most cases, the determination of the client and their ability to work hard and focus is the main factor. In other cases, they may be limited by hormonal issues, physical limitations or emotional disorders.

The focus here at Weight Crafters Fat Camp for Adults & Seniors is to provide the tools, the education and the support to accomplish your goals. No program can tell you with certainty what your outcome will be - and if they imply that they can, then you probably want to move on to the next place, in our humble opinion.

A couple of seniors enjoying their stay at Weight Crafters fitness retreat.
Weight loss camp nutrtion is anything but bland at Weight Crafters.
Our newly refurbished fitness center at Weight Crafters displays the True Fire Fitness emblem.
An older male client doing suspension training at the Weight Crafters fat camp program.
Seniors enjoying group water aerobics at Weight Crafters fat camp for adults

 

  • Fit Stays Recommends Weight Crafters.
  • The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services recognizes Weight Crafters as a Registered Health Studio.
  • GuideDoc recommends Weight Crafters.
  • VeryWell Fit rates Weight Crafters as the Best Overall Weight Loss Camp in 2021.
  • Weight Crafters is listed with RetreatGuru.
  • Weight Crafters has been reviewed by The Washington Post.
  • Weight Crafters is a secure website, with 256bit encryption provided by RapidSSL

Weight Crafters is A+ Rated by the Better Business Bureau.

People Also Ask...

Do fat camps actually work?

Yes. Fat Camps work, because they do what they are designed to do, which is to jump start your Weight Loss, Reduce Fat, Balance Nutrition, Indoctrinate Discipline, Stabilize Insulin, Strengthen Muscle, Improve Flexibility and Reduce Inflammation. They are where you go to get yourself started down a path of Better Heath, Better Fitness and a Better You!

Are fat camps worth the investment?

Fat Camps are definitely worth the investment, if you intend to maintain and foster that investment. No different than investing into a home, vehicle, education or a relationship. The value of if ultimately comes down to whether or not you care for it and intend to appreciate what you have invested.

What is the most effective type of fat camp program?

The best Fat Camp program for you will depend on your individual needs. Universally however, a good fat camp program shoud be designed by experts, with a strong focus on balanced nutrition, regular exercise, long-term goals and accountability.

When was the first fat camp started?

Fat camps are a very specialized form of health spa (sometimes referred to as a Weight Loss Camp, Weight Loss Resort, Fat Farm or Weight Loss Retreat) - a broad concept that has been evolving since our earliest recorded civilizations, dating back to the Greeks and Romans. The earliest Fat camps in modern culture were called "fat farms", and were multipurpose rehab centers, where individuals could get away from the world to quit drinking, or smoking, or lose fat and weight.

More Information About
Fat Camp for Adults

In a nutshell, maintaining a healthy weight offers the following benefits:

  • Slowing or preventing the onset of Type 2 Diabetes
  • Improvement in Hypertension (high blood pressure)
  • Improved cardiovascular health
  • Reduced joint pain and increased mobility

More About America

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The U.S. is a country of 50 states covering a vast swath of North America, with Alaska in the northwest and Hawaii extending the nation’s presence into the Pacific Ocean. Major Atlantic Coast cities are New York, a global finance and culture center, and capital Washington, DC. Midwestern metropolis Chicago is known for influential architecture and on the west coast, Los Angeles' Hollywood is famed for filmmaking.

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More About Fat Camp

Fat Camp Movie 2017

Hutch (played by Chris Redd) is an irresponsible college graduate and a slacker who obsesses over workouts, women and being lazy. It's been over 4 years since he left college and he has stayed unemployed. His mother (played by Vivica A. Fox) has had enough and kicks him out of the house. None of his friends were willing to take in the loser and so he is desperate. Big Mike (played by Mel Rodriguez) gives him a job at a failing health camp for kids and institutes a $5k competition for counsellor whose kids lose the most pounds. When the 27-year-old fitness buff is given an ultimatum by his mom, he must move to a homeless shelter or work at his uncle Mel's fat camp.

From Wikipedia: America's Growing Waistline

Weight loss is the main treatment for abundant fat and obesity.

There is substantial evidence that a 7-10% weight loss can prevent progression from pre-diabetes to type 2 diabetes. A 5-15% weight reduction can also manage cardiovascular risk for diabetics. And even a 10% reduction in weight can in some cases reverse Type 2 Diabetes into full remission. [3]

Health risks are reduced, [4] fitness is improved, [5] and diabetes may be delayed with weight loss in overweight or obese people. People with osteoarthritis of the knee may benefit from it since it can reduce pain and increase mobility. Hypertension can decrease with weight loss.

Depression, stress, or boredom may contribute to weight gain, [6] and if this is the case, individuals are encouraged to seek medical attention. According to a 2010 study, dieters who had a full night's sleep lost twice as much weight as those with inadequate sleep. [7]

Over the long term, most dieters regain weight. [8] The Dietary Guidelines for Americans state that those who achieve and manage a healthy weight successfully do so by carefully consuming only the necessary number of calories and being physically active. [9]

Adopting a diet in which you consume fewer calories than you burn helps you lose weight. [10] Dietary and lifestyle changes must be permanent however, to make weight loss permanent. Counseling and exercise by themselves do not result in weight loss. Dieting alone can result in weight loss, but only combining diet with exercise provides the best results. [11]

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