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 However, if your hospitality business is missing a fitness center or your equipment is outdated, you could lose this edge.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.
Liberty Warehouse Apartments are a wonderful blend of downtown Durham’s chic and sophisticated urban living. From their apartments, to their common spaces and amenities, everything at Liberty Warehouse has been designed to capture the soulful history and cultural convergence of the old tobacco warehouse and factory shells where they reside. We were so excited to create a fitness space that could seamlessly integrate into their beautiful and unique vibe.
Some of the greatest advancements in fitness technology in the last few years have been in entertainment options. Touchscreen consoles, internet access, RSS feeds, Pro:Idiom television programming…all of these and more have found their homes on the humble treadmill, exercise bike, and other cardio machines. Facility managers have access to more options at a better price point to offer an immersive experience to their members. But with any advancement comes new challenges, and these exciting entertainment options require careful planning of infrastructure for optimum user-experience.
The 5,215-square-foot fitness center at Manhattan College in Riverdale, NY, recently got a nice upgrade to their cardio selection in the form of brand-new Precor 800 Line treadmills, ellipticals, AMTs, and stationary bikes. Each is equipped with powerfully integrated P82 touchscreens.
Gone are the days when having an average fitness center is enough to keep your members interested. Exercisers are looking for something unique and immersive, or an experience that will leave a lasting impression and ultimately keep them coming back.
We had an absolute BLAST bringing the best in fitness equipment to the heart of Atlanta, Georgia. With a lot of help from our vendor partners, our pop-up Expo was a huge success! We showed Atlanta that we are their TOTAL fitness source, from cardio, strength, and functional fitness tools to flooring and world-class service!
The new Pittsburgh headquarters of Burns White LLC, an established law firm with over 140 attorneys across five states, is a newly built 110,000 square foot office in the Pittsburgh Strip District neighborhood.
Since announcing a new line of Spinners® in 2016, Precor has been working around the clock to create a power bike that sets a new standard in the industry. The new Spinner® Chrono™ Power, with some unique capabilities not seen from its competitors, does just that.
The redevelopment of the Heinz at 950 North Shore apartments is an homage to the historical roots of the Heinz Corporation in the Pittsburgh, PA area.
Located on the warm and breezy shores of the Florida Gulf Coast, the Cypress Dunes neighborhood is nestled amid palm trees and natural wildlife. Late last year, we partnered with the community to refresh their on-site fitness facility, replacing outdated equipment with premium Precor cardio (treadmills, AMTs™, and a recumbent bike), Precor Vitality dual-function strength units. UMAX free weights, TRX suspension trainers and Escape Fitness medicine balls, yoga mats, and other functional accessories diversify the offering.
