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10 week programs - 15 sessions

Load the Bones is a specialized program focused on improving and maintaining bone density through safe lifting techniques. Designed for individuals with low to moderate fracture risk, it offers expert guidance, personalized workout plans, and a supportive community to promote bone health and overall fitness.


  • Reduces Fracture Risk: Targeted exercises specifically designed for individuals with low to moderate fracture risk.
  • Personalized Training: Customized workout plans tailored to individual health needs and goals.
  • Expert Guidance: Supervision by experienced trainers ensuring correct form and safety.
  • Boosts Confidence: Encourages a proactive approach to bone health, increasing confidence in physical activities.
  • Enhances Overall Fitness: Strength training benefits extend beyond bones, improving muscle mass and overall fitness.
  • Supportive Community: Join a group of like-minded individuals focused on health and wellness.
  • Accessible for All Levels: Suitable for beginners and those with prior lifting experience, ensuring a comfortable and effective workout for everyone.
  • Long-Term Health Benefits: Promotes long-term skeletal health and reduces the risk of osteoporosis.
  • Educational Component: Learn about bone health and the importance of strength training in maintaining it.


Only 2 spots currently available!

Reconnect is a transformative program designed to strengthen core muscle groups and enhance balance through targeted movements. By focusing on these key areas, participants can significantly reduce the frequency and severity of falls, leading to improved safety and confidence in everyday activities.


  • Enhanced Core Strength: Focused exercises to strengthen your core muscles, providing a solid foundation for all physical activities.
  • Improved Balance: Targeted movements designed to improve stability, making everyday tasks easier and safer.
  • Fall Prevention: Proven techniques to reduce the risk and severity of falls, ensuring greater safety and confidence in daily life.
  • Increased Mobility: Enhanced flexibility and range of motion through specialized exercises, promoting overall movement efficiency.
  • Better Posture: Strengthening key muscle groups to support proper alignment and posture, reducing strain and discomfort.
  • Boosted Confidence: Gain the confidence to move freely and securely, knowing you have the strength and balance to prevent falls.
  • Personalized Training: Tailored programs to meet individual needs and fitness levels, ensuring optimal results for every participant.


Only 2 spots currently available!

Our approach

Private environment

Private environment

Private environment

Improve any physical or movement issue in a clean and motivating environment.

1:1 training

Private environment

Private environment

We create a free personalized plan for the uniqueness of your body.

No distractions

Private environment

No distractions

We listen to provide a consistent application of corrective effort.

Time-efficient

Preserving that state

No distractions

We typically recommend no more than 6 x 45-minute sessions per month to optimize recovery.

We are on a mission

Preserving that state

Preserving that state

Radical change in only 6-7 sessions per month, which is 4-6 hours total, that's it!

Preserving that state

Preserving that state

Preserving that state

Preserve the joint and strengthen the muscle - a balanced appraoch

You got questions, we got answers!

No, just do your life! You just need to do the things you enjoy doing. Whether it's gardening, yoga, walking, biking, skiing, etc. Everything you love to do will serve as active recovery.  Our goal is to enhance the activities you already enjoy doing by making you stronger in our studio. 


It's only 4-6 times a month. Twice one week and once the following week. It's a simple pattern that doesn't take up much of your time. It's all about balance!


Yes, we endorse and welcome this information from any healthcare professional concerning the current issues you're having. This makes your program and training more effective and targeted. We also use this to stay away from movement or exercises that are contraindicated depending on your issue. Whether it's related to movement, chronic pain, structural change, or any contraindications that are a result of changes that have occurred in your body over time. 


free resources

We're a research-driven fitness and corrective movement studio that has spent years experimenting and developing effective strength protocols and programming as part of a healthy aging strategy. Below are some helpful links to some of the most current research which informs our approach. 

Resistance and Mobility Training are Key for Healthy Aging

Why it's time you started caring about bone health - plus a skeleton supporting workout

Why it's time you started caring about bone health - plus a skeleton supporting workout

https://www.healthline.com/health/fitness/healthy-aging-guide-to-strength-training

Why it's time you started caring about bone health - plus a skeleton supporting workout

Why it's time you started caring about bone health - plus a skeleton supporting workout

Why it's time you started caring about bone health - plus a skeleton supporting workout

https://www.webmd.com/osteoporosis/features/weight-training

Resistance (exercise) is far from futile: The unheralded benefits of weight training

Why it's time you started caring about bone health - plus a skeleton supporting workout

Resistance (exercise) is far from futile: The unheralded benefits of weight training

https://theconversation.com/resistance-exercise-is-far-from-futile-the-unheralded-benefits-of-weight-training-220269

Aging and Exercise

Lean Muscle Mass Protective Against Alzheimer's

Resistance (exercise) is far from futile: The unheralded benefits of weight training

https://www.whyiexercise.com/aging-and-exercise.html

Lean Muscle Mass Protective Against Alzheimer's

Lean Muscle Mass Protective Against Alzheimer's

Lean Muscle Mass Protective Against Alzheimer's

https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/993969

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