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This is the first basketball pre-season Coach Ken George has had available in 25 years. The previous 24 he was preparing the Forest Hills Central varsity boys team for the season. During that same time period was when Coach Jason Martin launched the Grand Rapids Storm AAU Basketball Organization. 50 combined years later, and thousands […]

Spencer Holstege is entering his senior football season at South Christian High School. He spent the off-season at PSTS and achieved his goal of earning a Division 1 football scholarship to Purdue University. It was a hectic past year as he went on 20+ recruiting visits, over 10 combines/camps, and collected 10 Division 1 offers. […]

Do you love peanut butter? If so, we bet this sweet and satisfying PSTS Peanut Butter Pie recipe is right up your alley. Feast your eyes on this… Not only does this peanut butter delight satisfy your sweet tooth, it is is also packed with over 15 grams of protein! It is sure to keep […]

Congratulations Arianna Macartney – February Member of the Month! Pictured above, the 8:30am morning group congratulates Arianna on her February Member of the Month Award (Pictured left to right – Barb, Sandy, Arianna, Karen (Arianna’s Mother), and Susie)   Arianna began training with the PowerStrength tribe in September of 2017 when she first joined the […]

Our 2018 30-Day Women’s Transformation Challenge Grand Prize Winner – Jess Hawley! Jess, our most recent Member of the Month highlight, finished on top, but it was a close race!  Jess dropped almost 4% of her Body Fat and over 6 pounds of pure fat! And as if that is not enough, Jess also gained […]

The results are in… Congratulations Ben Bouman – Our 2018 Men’s Transformation Challenge First Place Participant! Ben committed himself to this process, NEVER MISSING A WORKOUT! After 4-Weeks of consistent training 4-5 times per week, and focusing on healthy nutrition habits, Ben lost 16 pounds of pure fat! He dropped his Body Fat percentage by […]

“Am I in Good Enough Shape to Join a Class at PSTS?” This is one of the most common questions we get asked from adults thinking about joining PowerStrength. OUR ANSWER… YES! You are in good enough shape to begin training here! We work with adults of all ability-levels, fitness-levels, ages, and individuals with a […]

Congratulations Jess Hawley – Our January Member of the Month! Jess was hesitant to begin training at PSTS not because she lacked motivation, but because of her young children and sporadic work schedule. But with a little push from her husband Nick (a PSTS veteran), she took the plunge. “So many things initially held me […]

This part 3 of a 3-part series. Click HERE for Part 1 or Click HERE for Part 2.  Mistake #3: Not Balancing Stress Maybe you have heard it before – “You don’t get better during your training session; You get better when you recover from your training.” When we exercise, we apply stress to our […]

Mistake #2: Lack of Planning and Goal Setting For years Mary has put your own health on the back-burner, but she has decided that now is the time to make her fitness, health, and well-being a priority. 2018 is going to be a year of change for Mary – she has decided to join a […]