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 However, if your hospitality business is missing a fitness center or your equipment is outdated, you could lose this edge.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 Oceanside High School Fitness and Performance Center now has everything students and faculty need to succeed in athletics, health and wellness. Dive into the project with us as we discuss the equipment selection, design and layout, and the influence the space has had on the school.
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!
Located in beautiful Allegheny County, Upper Saint Clair High school is set in a Pittsburgh suburb full of tight-knit families and rich history.
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.
After so much time at home and in front of screens - with school, sports, camps, and social events canceled - students are now more sedentary than ever and many have abandoned daily exercise. With that in mind, how can you safely reopen your school, college, or university while also incorporating physical activity to get students of all ages moving after so many months at home?
When renovating their high school fitness center, Hyde Park CSD wanted to make sure there was something for everyone in their new space. Initiated by a generous donation from John and Gloria Golden, this project is something that students and staff will take pride in for years to come.
Located in Tarrytown, NY, Hackley School is a private preparatory school focused on academic excellence and building a strong community among students, faculty, and staff.
Harborfields High School’s new 3,600+ square foot wellness center is part of a district-wide capital improvement campaign.
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.
