Tips & Trends

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• Date Posted

  28

  APR 2020

• Here's Why You Want Fitness Design Professionals Helping with Your Home Gym

  Over the past few weeks we've discovered the value of staying at home, while desperately missing some of the benefits of daily life before the COVID-19 outbreak. In the "new normal" that we're all trying to navigate, there looms the possibility of another wave of virus concerns in the future.

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• Date Posted

  16

  APR 2020

• Is Your Fitness Facility Ready to Reopen?

  5 Critical Fitness Facility Elements that Require Planning and Consideration

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• Date Posted

  1

  APR 2020

• Celebrating Small Spaces for Rejuvenation and Fitness

  Fitness and wellness for employees has become a top priority for employers across the nation, and the attention to keeping workplaces healthy and low stress has sparked innovative solutions for smaller spaces.

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  20

  MAR 2020

• VIRTUAL FITNESS OPTIONS: BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

  As the numbers keep rising and the impact of COVID19 begins to be realized, we are turning every effort towards our primary responsibility: the health and fitness of our communities.

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  11

  MAR 2020

• Using On-Demand Fitness Options to Keep Fitness Routines Compelling, Personal, Convenient and Custom

  Over the past few years, technology has allowed personalized coaching programs to become digitized, creating virtual classes and viral followings for certain fitness programs. However, the fitness fervor dies down when complaints surface about subscription fees that rival premium gym fees, limited libraries of stale content or inconvenient class times for true virtual participation experiences.

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• Date Posted

  20

  FEB 2020

• The One Piece of Fitness Equipment that Literally Everyone Uses

  If you think it's a stretch to consider the floor a piece of equipment, consider this: 66% of every fitness facility visitor spends at least 20 minutes doing exercises on the floor.

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• Date Posted

  29

  JAN 2020

• How Fitness Facilities Can Create Community through Accessability, Inspiration and Excellence

  You can see it on the faces of those who visit. You can sense it in the energy in the room. This is a place of engagement, belonging, action and progression.

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  5

  NOV 2019

• Can Trendy Products Truly Transform Your Fitness Center?

  Fitness is driven by motivation. It's a fitness facilities' biggest challenge: how to capture the motivation to lose weight, work out, feel healthier, have fun, etc. in order to keep people coming through the doors (and coming back).

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  17

  OCT 2019

• The Changing Identities and Stages of Active Aging Fitness

  No one knows what to call them. All the names are laced with negativity or second-class meaning, and this group is anything but second-class. They are over the age of 55; they are independent, confident and opinionated; there are over 950 million of them; and they command $15 trillion in annual spending. That's a big community to marginalize, offend or ignore.

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  13

  SEP 2019

• Gamification is a Game-Changer in Fitness

  There's serious marketplace and social proof that video games are addicting, amassing more than $43 billion in video game sales this year alone. With over 164 million adults in the United States playing video games and three-quarters of all households containing at least one gamer, the art of gamification is being injected into numerous other applications, hoping to produce a fraction of the same engagement.

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• Date Posted

  24

  JUL 2019

• Creating/Updating Fitness Facilities? Make Sure You Time It Right.

  Whether you're building from scratch or upgrading and redesigning, creating a compelling fitness experience for your community takes organization, vision and direction, resources and coordinated timing. It's not an "off-the-shelf" purchase, so be sure to synchronize not only your own internal timing but also the timing needed by manufacturers and vendors in order to bring your vision to life.

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  11

  JUL 2019

• Fitness and Wellness Options are Marketing Gold

  Whether you're a school or a corporate headquarters, an office or a condo complex, creating accessible fitness and wellness spaces that intrigue and inspire can return your investment up to 900%.