Meet Michael H. He started in May! What motivates you to come to class? The fun quirky enthusiastic staff, the education I’m getting from small classes and the inspiring energy from large classes! It’s amazing to be a part of
I discovered AFS back in March of 2015. I was overweight, unhealthy, and unhappy. In November I actually wrote out “Chapter 1” of the the first 8 months of my story. You can read it here if you want. Basically, I
Click on the video link below to watch a recent lecture given by AFS CEO Mike Stack on Nutrition for Weight Loss:
Name: Spencer Rice Practitioner: Kemper Sosa Results to Date: Down 42 pounds, down 13% body fat, and down 25 inches overall How long have you been a client with AFS? I’ve been a client for over three and a half years! What do
Josh Verran- Strength Assistant Hometown: Hancock, MI I was born and raised in a small town in the UP. After high school, I joined the Air Force and it was during my service that I fell in love with fitness. After my
Name: Stephanie Practitioner: Jared Freeman Results to Date: Down 92 pounds, down 33% body fat, and down 64 inches overall How long have you been a client with AFS? Almost 3 years. What do you look forward to the most when coming
Meet Seraphin Nicholson! She started 3 weeks ago! What motivates you to come to class? Everyone is so friendly and supportive! Both the staff and members are so motivating and the classes are always fun and challenging. It’s also motivating
By now, you’ve likely heard about the New York Times cover story documenting the aggressive weight regain seen in nearly all contestants on the show “The Biggest Loser” (definitely worth the read if you haven’t read the article). I won’t
In first part of this blog we talked about the research performed on “Biggest Loser” contestants as an example of the body’s reaction to weight loss. We discussed how this was essentially a survival response designed to quickly limit weight
Dear Mom, You taught me to care for all people, no matter their race, religion, sexual orientation, or status. I’m an empathetic person because of you. Love, Bailey Dear Mom, My entire life I’ve watched you selflessly serve everyone around you.
Katie Griffin- Fitness Practitioner Hometown: Kentwood/Caledonia MI (smaller Cities outside of the GR area!) I recently got married to my best friend (cliche but true!), & we have the cutest little kitten together named Arthur! I went to school for
It’s important to our entire organization that we’re constantly innovating and providing our clients an experience that addresses their needs. Over the past few years we’ve introduced a lot of back-end systems to improve the AFS experience (new software for client-trainer
