Wells High School (Wells, NV)
When the Leopards of Wells High School in Wells, Nevada, returned to school for the 2022-23 school year, they were greeted by a new and improved school fitness facility. Thanks to Body-Solid dealer Bigger, Faster, Stronger, Wells High School added several Body-Solid pieces to their school, including Best Fitness Power Racks, Body-Solid GFID100 Benches, weights and more. Wells High School is part of the Elko County School District, one...
Chris Pittman Jr. (Coe College Basketball)
Chris Pittman Jr. was told that he wasn’t good enough to make his high school basketball team in Atlanta, Georgia… but he did it. Pittman was told that he wasn’t good enough to make a college team, but he did it. Pittman is a sophomore basketball player at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, who used Body-Solid equipment to stay in shape during the offseason and hopefully keep his basketball career going to bigger and...
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...