How to Build a Functional Fitness Program in Your Health Club
The popularity of functional training isn’t slowing down. These workouts, usually conducted in small group training (SGT) classes, continue to build followers, especially among Millennials and Generation Z. The trend has been well-documented by IHRSA researchers, who...
Four Key Fitness Facility Pain Points – Solved!
At Aktiv, our mission is to solve for issues and pain points that fitness facilities face daily – and offer solutions. Enter ACADEMY Studio. ACADEMY was born from our years of experience in designing safe, functional and revenue generating spaces. We’ve vetted out the...
YMCAs are Getting FUNctional!
Michelle Dengler, Senior Director of Healthy Lifestyles for YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles discusses challenges – and solutions – for YMCAs today. Nearly 20 years ago, when the words “core & functional training” were just starting to be heard within the fitness...
Bryan Green talks Architecture & Design with the Health Club industry
As featured in Club Solutions Magazine – May 6, 2019 Q+A with Bryan Green, Founder of Fitness Design Group® What are the common mistakes you see clubs making with club design or facility program layout? The environment is changing so rapidly, I feel for...
