Mark D.R. Ford

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Body-Neutral Strength Coaching in a Welcoming Studio: Uplift Fitness Review

Devon Walker and Rena built Uplift Fitness around a simple belief: serious…

Basketball and Strength Coaching Built on Communication: The Hangar Gym Review

At The Hangar, David Stronach connects basketball, strength, and community through a…

Obstacle-Inspired Classes Where Members Feel They Belong: ObstaCourse Fitness Review

Keith Kern’s obstacle-racing roots grew into a Redwood City community where strength,…

Guidance, Consistency and a Family-Style Welcome: Onelife Fitness Review

Chris Scott’s journey from member to assistant general manager gives Onelife Fitness…

Scalable Coaching for Everyday Strength: Adventure CrossFit Review

Inside Nadine Williams’ perspective on a four-owner CrossFit gym where consistent coaching,…

Heat Stress Was Linked to 1.5 km/h Slower Fitness Test Scores in 312 Young Footballers

Across 642 tests in 312 young footballers, heat stress above 28C was…

Activity and Diet Were Linked to 49% Lower Diabetes Risk at High Genetic Risk

A UK Biobank analysis of 56,964 adults found meeting the 150-minute activity…

8 Weeks of Plyometric Training Was Linked to More Match Running in 18 U20 Players

Adding two short plyometric sessions a week to regular soccer practice was…