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May’s Member of the Month Showcase

PSTS Member Showcase Michelle Messock Vlug was our May Member of the Month! Michell first came to PSTS 11-months ago and tried everything – large group bootcamps, at-home workouts, endless cardio, 1-on-1 trainers – you name it! She was looking for something different, fun, and effective! Michelle started on a 21-Day JumpStart as she was […]

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West Catholic Football is ‘Moving the Chains’

Some of the members of the West Catholic football program that have been supplementing their off-season workouts with us. These young men have gotten stronger both inside and out the past few months. They’re hungrier than ever and still working every day to get better. ‪#‎MoveTheChains‬

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March Madness – Tyler Baker Dispels Common Basketball Myth

After many interactions with numerous basketball players, parents, and coaches, it’s evident that the archaic myth that “lifting weights will wreck your shot” is still widespread. It’s 2016 and it’s safe to say that training has adapted along with the game of basketball. Only doing skill-work may allow the top 5% of naturally gifted athletes to […]

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PowerStrength Expands into New Facility!

It has been a long process but we are finally moved into our new home! PowerStrength Training Systems is now located at 919 Alpine Commerce Park NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49544. (*Alpine Commerce is off 4 Mile Road just a quarter-mile West of Alpine Ave. This intersection is just minutes from highways 131 and I-96) […]

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The Peter Fisk Journey You Never Heard Of, Until Now

Peter Fisk did it.   He had a goal, a dream, to play Division 1 college football. A couple years ago that didn’t look as promising.   Never doubt the power of the human will, especially in a young man like Peter.   Peter accepted a preferred walk-on offer from Michigan State football this past […]

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Iron Sharpens Iron – All Big Fish

Training in January is always serious around here. For the last 5-6 weeks it’s been all about attention to detail, training education, and developing proper movement. Our advanced high school athlete group has been stepping it up.   After we sent over 25 athletes to the college level last year, we had to reload with […]

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What is PowerStrength All About? Watch the Athlete Video

Watch below to learn a little more about the development of PowerStrength Training Systems and where we are headed in 2016 and beyond. From our little garage to our brand new facility, we will always have the blue-collar mindset instilled under our roof and in our programs.   We focus on 3 things to direct […]

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PowerStrength Featured in Grand Rapids Magazine

PowerStrength was highlighted in the January Issue of The Grand Rapids Magazine! It was cool to share a little bit about our story and what makes us unlike your typical “gym.” Athletes, moms, ex-athletes, dads, 20-somethings, 30-somethings – whichever “category” you want to place yourself, we have a training system to help you achieve lasting […]

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PSTS Family Gives Back this Christmas Season

Very humbled to unite with the crew from Community Rebuilders this holiday season. We had the pleasure of contributing to a few families’ Christmas mornings and help kickstart them into their new homes. So thankful for the opportunity and for the thoughtfulness and generosity of our PowerStrength Family. If you are interested in contributing to […]

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New PowerStrength Facility Coming Soon

The project has been in the works for well-over a year and a half and it’s almost time for us to transition to our new home for PowerStrength Training Systems. Our original home at the 4 Mile garage has built a unique reputation for our PowerStrength Family. The blue-collar mentality that was developed here has impacted […]

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