Functional training is a popular exercise style that many fitness facilities are still working to effectively accommodate. This particular type of training involves exercises designed to ready and strengthen the body for everyday tasks and natural movements. When it comes to buying the right equipment, you want to ensure you find the right solutions for your gym or fitness center. We have put together a complete functional training equipment buyer's guide with 9 considerations you need to make informed decisions.
The hospitality industry has changed rapidly in the last decade with the rise of Airbnb and other rental marketplaces. One primary advantage hotels have maintained is the on-site fitness facility. However, if your hospitality business is missing a fitness center or your equipment is outdated, you could lose this edge. You might wonder, "Should I update my hotel gym? Are hospitality fitness centers important?" We have the answers you are looking for.
Advantage Sport & Fitness (ASF), a leading provider of high-quality commercial fitness facility design and equipment solutions, is excited to announce its expansion to serve the Mid-Atlantic Region, encompassing New Jersey (NJ), Delaware (DE), Maryland (MD), Washington, D.C. (DC), and Virginia (VA). This strategic expansion with vendor partners such as Precor, Escape Fitness and Power Lift, marks a significant milestone in the company's growth and dedication to designing innovative, customized fitness spaces for clients.
A new or updated fitness amenity can be a major draw for potential residents looking for multifamily housing, but why does this particular amenity carry so much weight?
If you own or operate a gym or fitness space, you already know that exercise is an essential part of a well-balanced lifestyle. It can also be a great way to connect with other people. Interactive fitness equipment allows users to try new things, whether it’s classes, games, or competitions, while getting their favorite workout in.
The staff at North Rockland sees the connection between physical activity, overall wellbeing and academic success. That’s why they set out to offer a safe and modern fitness facility for their students as a tool for their students to be their best. The space includes the ultimate balance in strength, cardio and functional equipment. The North Rockland and Advantage Fitness partnership left no stone unturned. Get an inside look at the project from start to finish.
The new fitness center at Pinewood Prep is the result of well planned design, quality equipment, and a passion to create a space that makes an impact. See how Pinewood Prep and Advantage came together to make magic.
Advantage and Shenango High School partner up to offer students and faculty a brand new fitness center. Get a closer look at their journey through the process and see the final product!
A modern, fully-equipped and fully-branded gym is a powerful tool in attracting students and giving them the tools they need to succeed in and out of the classroom. Studies show that exercise can help all students improve in school by not only helping the brain get ready to learn but also making the brain retain information easier. As all of us navigate the changes around COVID-19 and students coming back to school in the fall, set your facility up for success with these top fitness trends for high schools and universities.
In a year that was anything but predictable, the athletic department at South Florence decided to create a positive change for their students and athletes. Initiated by a superintendent who wanted to go above and beyond to support athletics in the South Florence School District, this project took a well-worn training facility and turned it into a Strength Coach’s dream.
Over the summer, we completed a major overhaul of the UNCG Spartans' athletic training facility. With custom branding on everything from turf and lifting platforms to dumbbells and bar-ends, the #letsgoG pride is everywhere you look!
For Wilson High School, we provided custom-branded Double Half Racks and benches and flooring bearing the school mascot. "Wilson Tigers" is etched on the rack connectors and upright beams, and every way you look the equipment is decked out in Wilson purple and yellow. Custom branding fitness equipment is our strong-suit!
While CrossFit as a movement has proven to be popular among some exercisers, others might look for a different strength training experience. This is where group education for strength training basics can be beneficial to your members and your bottom line.
The bold, sleek design of the Discovery™ Smith Machine features high head clearance and a clean, walk through design. The 11 degree angle and innovative Smith Bar design produces a smooth, natural feel and an exceptional user experience.
The motto of Crescent High School in Iva, South Carolina is “Relentlessly Pursuing Excellence” and their impressive new weight room gives athletes the tools needed to achieve this goal. Featuring the school’s name, colors, and logo, the equipment instills a sense of pride as students pursue excellence.
