An industrial gym floor: loaded barbells, plates racked along the wall, ropes overhead

Strong is a skill.
We teach it.

Kansas City, est. 2017. Twelve lifters, one coach, real barbells. No mirror maze. No machine circuit. No shame about an empty bar, because everyone here started with one.

// The week

TimeMonTueWedThuFriSat
6:00aStrengthConditioningStrengthConditioningStrengthOpen
platform
8a–12p
12:00pStrengthStrengthConditioningStrengthStrength
5:30pStrengthFoundationsStrengthFoundationsConditioning
6:30pConditioningStrengthStrengthStrength

Open platform for members: weekdays 11a–4p and after the last class until 8p. Classes cap at 12, booked in the member app, walk-ins take open spots.

6am, platform three. No music before seven; you hear plates and breathing.

// Pricing without a sales office

Unlimited

$89/mo

Every class + open platform. No contract; cancel with 30 days' notice. Most people; best value.

10-pack

$150

Ten classes, six months to use them. For shift workers and the travel-heavy.

Drop-in

$18

Visiting lifters welcome. Bring shoes; we have chalk.

Foundations

$120

4-week beginner on-ramp, twice a week, empty bar to confident. Includes your first month at half price.

// The floor

Ash Tran

Head coach · powerlifting · the cue you'll hear in your sleep: "spread the floor"

Renata Diaz

Olympic lifts · Foundations lead · turns empty-bar nerves into third-month PRs

Mo Barker

Conditioning · sled philosopher · believes cardio should be heavy

The conditioning fleet is rowers, sleds, bikes, and a turf strip, all used inside programming. No treadmill theater, no machine circuit; if you want that, the big-box up the street is genuinely better at it.

A loaded barbell resting on rubber flooring, bumper plate and collar in close focus
Bars stay loaded. Strip them when you are done and not before.
A leather lifting belt on the floor beside a loaded bar and a spare plate
Belts and chalk live by the racks. Use them or do not; nobody is watching.

Week one is on us.

Pick any class on the schedule and walk in: 1417 Anvilside Ave, Kansas City. Say it's your first week. That's the entire signup process. Questions first? (816) 555-0182 or lift@forgestrength.example.