It’s a new year which means it’s unbelievably trendy to set new goals for your Best. Year. Ever.!!! While we are all about setting goals, there seems to be an unnecessary amount of pressure put on your health and fitness-related ones to focus on changing the number you see on the scale. While in some…
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Consistency is King Finding a way to become more consistent with our fitness routine can be a serious ride on the struggle bus sometimes. From lack of motivation, to “not having enough time”, there is always going to be an excuse and a reason why you can’t. But we know, the more consistent you are…
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Welcome to the Fitness Party! Whether you’re new to the fitness game altogether or getting back on the train after a time away, WELCOME TO THE PARTY! We’re so glad you’re here (and, no, it’s not just the endorphins talking). It can be overwhelming to know where and how to start on the road to…
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We know, we know. You see burpees on the workout for the day and you consider skipping the gym altogether. But instead of feeling like this: We want you to feel like this! All it takes is a little appreciation for the benefit you get out of doing…
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Goal Setting The S.M.A.R.T. Way Goal setting is a critically important part of achieving success both inside and outside of the gym. Anyone can set a goal, but not everyone will work towards achieving it, let alone actually achieve it. When you have a community like Team BRFC, impossible is nothing! Community is a crucial…
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Wall Ball = Squat To Press The wall ball is a fantastic way to test your squatting with an added layer of upper body fun. If you have poor squat form or weak shoulders, your wall ball efficiency will suffer! We’ve outlined some wall ball basics for you to implement to make your next workout…
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MOBILIZE EVERY DAY (more than once). In our class settings, all you have to do is show up. Whether you are here for BRX, CrossFit, or Olympic Lifting class, the coach that is teaching will have a warm up already planned for you to compliment the day’s workout. That means they will target specific parts…
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Considering making the move from globo gym to a functional fitness-centered facility? Not sure why you should take a step away from the machines and towards the kettle bells? Come. Sit. Let’s have a chat. What is functional fitness? Functional fitness trains you to perform daily tasks and movements. Squatting, pulling, pressing, you name it,…
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A kettlebell swing is one of the most versatile and beneficial, total body movements that we do in BRX. In a world that is so centered around sitting, it is incredibly easy to lose posterior and abdominal strength (hamstrings, glutes, core). We are using virtually every muscle group when engaging in a kettlebell swing, making…
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Welcome to Broad Ripple Fit Club! We could not be more thrilled that you’ve decided to join us and make us a part of your journey to a healthier you. As you may have noticed, BRFC is comprised of three, different fitness programs: CrossFit, BRX, and Olympic Weightlifting, but we’re going to focus on our…
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