Make-a-Wish, Fitguard & Body-Solid Help Grant Christian His Wish!
Since its founding in 1980, the Make-A-Wish Foundation has helped fulfill the wishes of children with critical illnesses. To date, Make-A-Wish has collectively granted more than 520,000 wishes worldwide. In May, we became aware of Christian—an 18-year-old cancer survivor from San Jose, California. In 2016, Christian was cutting potatoes for a charity event when he noticed a lack of mobility in one of his wrists. Doctors urged...
The Iron Shop (Greenville, Texas): Follow-Up
Back in June 2017, we featured a new gym in Greenville, Texas: Zachery Nichols’ The Iron Shop. In the article, we talked with Nichols about the process of starting up his gym, how an index card sketch resulting in the gym’s opening in May 2017 but more importantly, we asked him about the future: “His long term goal for The Iron Shop includes expansion and he hopes to get it done within the next year.” Jump...
Denali Totem Inn (Healy, Alaska)
Located in the shadow of Denali National Park and the most prominent peak in North America is the Denali Totem Inn in beautiful Healy, Alaska! A rarity in this area of Alaska, the Denali Totem Inn is open all year round with comfortable rooms at reasonable rates and features a restaurant and lounge to help travelers unwind after a busy day exploring “The Last Frontier.” The Denali Totem Inn is a family-owned and operated...
Kristen & Jackie’s Fitness Journey
The mother and daughter duo of Kristen & Jackie are on an inspiring family-focused fitness journey with tons of Body-Solid equipment helping them along the way. Kristen & Jackie—23 and 52 years old respectively—are hoping by sharing their mother/daughter fitness journey that more families will be inspired to help one another on a path to a healthier life. The duo’s home gym is filled top-to-bottom with Body-Solid...
Defeat Genetics Gym (Escondido, California)
Working out and being your best self is no easy task. For some, it’s even more difficult as they are fighting with their chemical makeup and genetics. Escondido, California-based gym Defeat Genetics is well aware of the struggle many go through and is doing everything it can to help its clients, well, defeat their genetics! Founded in March 2020, the Southern California gym specializes in personal training and focuses on...
Customer Story: Danny Dunlap
Body-Solid’s company motto is Built for Life. It’s not just a motto, though. “Built for Life” is the basis for everything we do at Body-Solid. The goal of each Body-Solid product that leaves our facility is that it can benefit the person receiving it for as long as they want it to. This customer story from Danny Dunlap is a great example of what we strive for each day at Body-Solid. Danny reached out with this...