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The Science of Rest: How Sleep Can Affect Your Fitness Goals
May. 27th, 2025

The Science of Rest: How Sleep Can Affect Your Fitness Goals

When it comes to fitness goals, we typically focus on exercise and diet, overlooking a crucial component of health and performance: sleep. Quality rest can sometimes be seen as a luxury, but it's really a fundamental part of reaching your fitness goals. Let's briefly dive into the science of sleep …

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These Simple Changes Can Help You Maximize Your Gym Membership
May. 13th, 2025

These Simple Changes Can Help You Maximize Your Gym Membership

Joining a gym is a great step toward better health and fitness, but having a membership doesn't mean you'll automatically see results. Many people sign up with good intentions but end up feeling lost, unmotivated, or unsure of how to maximize their time at the gym. If you're new to the gym, or …
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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 …
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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. …
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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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