Balance for Abs
[Pictures of the new gym at the end!] Today we start with a story- a true story that happened recently, right here at BSP NOVA. But first, a little background info… Every time a member […]
Articles by Chris Merritt
We’re Moving!!
We are super-duper pumped to announce that our new location is under construction! We are moving just under a mile down the road, and adding a TON of awesome stuff. We’ll be making periodic announcements […]
Screwing Up is Normal
All too often we see valiant efforts run off the tracks because someone screwed up. But we’re here to tell you that EVERY hero screws up. Real heroes grow from their blunders, only making them […]
The Coffee of Exercise
Coffee is everyone’s best friend, amiright?! Well today I’d like to introduce the coffee of exercise, neural charge training. Seriously, neural charge training is like caffeine to your central nervous system (CNS), and when used […]
3 Ways BSP NOVA is NOT Your Average Gym
It’s been a crazy couple of weeks, with Summer coming to a close and all. Vacations are winding down, kids are going back to school, and families’ schedules are returning to varying degrees of normalcy. […]
CrossFit: Movement, Strength, Skill and Fitness
Today’s post is a re-run of an article that BSP NOVA superstud, Todd Bumgardner, wrote in 2013 for our old website. It has continued to be shared and viewed regularly over the years, and with […]
Video(s): Med Ball Throws for Power
Med ball throws are an excellent tool in the tool box for implementing power training into just about anybody’s fitness program. Check out today’s video to learn a little more: Med Ball Throws for Power […]
Do I need to get in shape before starting to work out?
I can’t even begin to tell you how many times I’ve sat across from someone during a consultation, and they drop the following question: “Do I need to be in shape before I start working […]
Video: Thunder in the Gym
In this week’s video we explore a mysterious phenomena happening at Beyond Strength Performance NOVA- thunder in the gym. To be honest, it’s intermittent, but it happens. It’s like the gym has it’s own ecosystem. […]
Dominate the Day
Maybe you’ve felt like I have in the past: There’s not enough hours in the day to get it all done. You find yourself lying awake at night, running off your to-do list, fearful you’ll […]