Take the 2024 Dick Challenge
Take the 2024 Dick Challenge

Avoid being a dick in the gym this year. Here are Skip’s pointers.

Heidegger in the Weight Room
Heidegger in the Weight Room

Barbell clubs like Gene’s are not just to build strength. If done right, they socialize the human body to foster awareness, connection, and culture.

Gym Management — Lessons from Culture and Criminology
Gym Management — Lessons from Culture and Criminology

If you walked into a gym where plates and dumbbells were scattered everywhere, you likely wouldn’t think twice about leaving your weights on the bar, right?

Intimidation and the Fitness Industry
Intimidation and the Fitness Industry

In this article, I will offer definitions and a technical approach to the terms involved in this problem. With this, hopefully, I may help you understand the forms intimidation can take and turn your dream gym into a nightmare.

Heavy Metal Fitness: Tim Ingram's Strength Haven Grows Again
Heavy Metal Fitness: Tim Ingram's Strength Haven Grows Again

When we first shared his story in 2014, Tim Ingram had just opened his first training facility. Now he’s back with another story of growth — and an even bigger gym.

WATCH: elitefts Fitness Professional Summit — The Four Pillars of Anatomy at 1220
WATCH: elitefts Fitness Professional Summit — The Four Pillars of Anatom...

Marc Megna’s vision for the future of fitness isn’t founded on the equipment, the layout design, or even the location of the gym. This is the story of how he opened his facility and built its success.

From the Weight Room to the Boardroom
From the Weight Room to the Boardroom

At times, we can be paralyzed by the complexity of our professional lives and it can be very valuable to find simple, yet proven philosophies that help us find our way.

Turning Passion Into Business: Running A Private Powerlifting Gym
Turning Passion Into Business: Running A Private Powerlifting Gym

RiverCity Barbell started as most gyms do: in a garage. We defined our business and used these tactics to make our training facility what it is today.

Training the Female Athlete: Culture, Education, and Motivation
Training the Female Athlete: Culture, Education, and Motivation

The girl steps into the gym for the first time and is met with the smell of sweat and the sound of metal clanging violently.

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