When I was growing up I kind of got in trouble.  A lot.  Not big trouble, but I definitely pushed the envelope quite often.  If something happened, there I was! For instance, in the first grade I got in trouble in class for something I don’t even remember.  But, I do remember that the punishment...Read More

In this week’s video we dissect the rower.  How not to do it.  How to do it.  We’ve got you covered.  Check out the video: Let’s review how to use the rower (like a boss) Don’t: Press the rower Twerk tumble Hit the eject button Pop wheelies Do: Set the foot adjustment so that the...Read More

In this week’s video we cover the 4 must-haves for a great kettlebell swing.  Check it out: Let’s review the 4 Must-Haves for a Great Kettlebell Swing: Use a consistent set-up.  Look it doesn’t need to be the one that we show in the video, but make it the same, every time. Practice the hike. ...Read More

Our first round of Lean Launch just wrapped up, and the results are awesome! Everyone that showed up consistently made considerable progress in just six short weeks.  How’d they do it?  By building a solid foundation… What’s a solid foundation consist of? Great nutrition habits Consistent, sustainable workouts and physical activity Stress management strategies What...Read More

For this week’s blog post, we decided to ask the members of Beyond Strength Performance NOVA a simple question… “What has BSP NOVA done for you?” The results were awesome… here’s what they had to say: Chris Holtz BSP NOVA has changed the way I feel about working out.  I never knew being part of...Read More

In this week’s video we address a common error with regards to the kettlebell swing- the set up. Live in Northern Virginia and looking to check out Beyond Strength Performance NOVA?Read More

Have you ever used an analogy to help get your point across?  Of course you have!  Well, we use analogies all of the time in the gym…  Check out today’s video to see what we mean, using the deadlift as an example: Ready to check out Beyond Strength Performance NOVA?Read More

In this week’s video we cover the lunge. We often find that when people express a fear of lunges, due to a history of knee pain with the movement, these simple form corrections can leave them pleasantly surprised. Give these simple form corrections a go with your lunge, and let us know how it works out...Read More

If you’ve ever participated in a workout routine, you’ve probably done a plank or two. But have you done them correctly? Check out the video to maximize the plank’s benefits! Ready to come check us out?Read More

We commonly experience one of two things: 1) Individuals come in to the gym and squat with their feet too straight forward, robbing mobility (depth) from their squat 2) Individuals at the gym ask, “where should my feet be when I squat (and deadlift)?” Well here you go…Read More