Frequently Asked Questions

Soldier City Fitness is a fitness program that focuses on three key concepts: constantly varied, functional movements, and high intensity. Constantly varied means that your workouts are different every single day and are tailored to the individual. We use safe and efficient, functional movements, similar to those you use in your daily life. And finally, we perform our movements at intensity levels adjusted to challenge the individual and safely improve fitness. Whether you want to lose weight, build muscle, or get a better understanding of fitness and wellness, this program is for you!

What is a typical day like at Soldier City Fitness? Classes start on the hour. Our coaches first discuss the warm up and all participants then perform the warmup together. After the warmup, our coaches will then walk you through stretching or strength exercises and then further, the workout. Our members always start the warmup and the workout together after detailed instructions, explanations, and demonstrations. You will never feel lost, confused, or overwhelmed with the workout. Remember, we are here to make you stronger; physically, mentally, and emotionally.

Who is the instructor? We have a four coaches at Soldier City Fitness. All our coaches are CrossFit Level 1 certified and have spent countless hours at Soldier City Fitness, as members even before becoming coaches. Andrew is the owner/head coach and has been operating Soldier City Fitness for over seven years. During that time, Andrew and our coaches have helped numerous people meet their fitness goals, whether it be to lose weight, gain muscle, or just help them get motivated to get moving.

Will the instructor yell at me? NEVER! Our coaching staff will never yell, raise their voice at you or make you do something you aren’t comfortable with. The only raised voices you will here is to encourageyou. Soldier City Fitness focuses on positive motivation, camaraderie of our athletes, and encouragement.

I’m out of shape. Can I handle this type of workout style? Absolutely!!! Our programming is for everyone! Our workouts are tailored to the individual so that each person can work at their own level of challenge but still get in a great workout. It does not matter if you are a marathon runner, weight lifter, sedentary or somewhere in between. If there are any medical conditions or previous injuries that might affect you from performing certain movements/workouts, please let a coach know so they can make sure your workout is tailored to your abilities, but will still challenge you and give you a great workout.

What should I wear/bring? Wear comfortable workout attire that allows you to move freely and stay cool. Athletic shoes must be worn. (No flip flops, sandals, etc). Be sure to bring a towel, water, and a positive attitude. For your safety, please arrive on-time. Our class times start on the hour. Anyone arriving more than five minutes late will be asked to attend a later class. Stretching and warming up is crucial to avoiding injuries. All equipment is provided by Soldier City Fitness. If you have participated in other fitness classes before and have supportive devices such as knee sleeves/braces, wrist wraps, etc., please bring those as well.