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What is "Progressive Overload"?
May. 6th, 2025

What is "Progressive Overload"?

When it comes to weight training, one term you're likely to come across is "progressive overload." But what does it mean, and why would you consider incorporating it into your fitness journey? Let's break down the concept. What is Progressive Overload? At its core, progressive overload is one…

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Affordable Wellness: Simple Ways to Improve Your Health on a Budget
Apr. 1st, 2025

Affordable Wellness: Simple Ways to Improve Your Health on a Budget

Taking care of your health doesn’t have to mean expensive gym memberships, costly organic groceries or supplements, or pricey wellness treatments. While it’s easy to assume from social media influencing that staying healthy comes with a hefty price tag, there are plenty of affordable (and even …
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Exercise and Mental Health: How Moving Your Body Lifts Your Mood
Feb. 18th, 2025

Exercise and Mental Health: How Moving Your Body Lifts Your Mood

Exercise is known for its physical health benefits, but its impact goes beyond building strength or improving stamina. It might be devastating for so…
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Take Your Workout Outside: Fun & Simple Ways to Get Moving
Feb. 11th, 2025

Take Your Workout Outside: Fun & Simple Ways to Get Moving

There’s something refreshing about stepping outside for a workout—fresh air, open spaces, and a change of scenery can do wonders for your body an…
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Patrick Neumiller: Building Strength and Community at IronFit
Apr. 22nd, 2024

Patrick Neumiller: Building Strength and Community at IronFit

In the heart of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, IronFit stands as a testament to resilience and the transformative power of community. Behind this thriving gym is Patrick Neumiller, whose journey from personal tragedy to entrepreneurial success is a profound narrative of loss, recovery, and determination. P…
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From Challenge to Champion: Derek Miller's Inspiring Fitness Transformation
Feb. 27th, 2024

From Challenge to Champion: Derek Miller's Inspiring Fitness Transformation

Derek Miller's fitness odyssey in Mt. Juliet is a tale of transformation, community, and the enduring power of a single challenge. His journey from a…
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