Training with Gina
Hi everyone! I’m Gina Moss. I’m a trainer, barbell coach, and group instructor here at the Pittsburgh Fitness Project. My Fitness Background My fitness journey began at a young age when I was involved in various sports. However, it wasn’t until my early 20’s that I really started to prioritize strength training and…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Pass at PFP
What is the Ultimate Pass? It’s a question we answer a lot at PFP so we decided to cover everything the Ultimate Pass can do for you. At PFP the Ultimate Pass is your do everything membership. It allows you to choose what elements of strength and conditioning you focus on. The Ultimate…
Read MoreSmall Group Training
Small Group Small group training is new at the Pittsburgh Fitness Project. These groups are centered around your specific goals and schedule. They are between 2-4 people and can meet 1-3 times a week. This allows you and your pod of friends to come in on your own schedule. Small group training allows…
Read MoreCity Steps: Pittsburgh’s Ultimate Workout
To me, nothing says Pittsburgh better than City Steps. The city maintains more than 700 sets of these staircases that uniquely connect different neighborhoods in the city. I’ll include some additional reading at the end of this blog incase you don’t know much about the history of the City Steps. Recently, I have been trying…
Read MorePFP Strong
Don’t let the name intimidate you. PFP Strong is a class for every ability level. Along with our Endurance class, Strong is our main group exercise offering. If you’re looking to get stronger at your basic barbell movements, learn basic barbell movements, or simply just enjoy a good workout then Strong is for you! …
Read MoreCovid-19 Pandemic Closure
Dear Members: It’s been a busy week! Sadly, this post is about Governor Wolf’s Covid-19 pandemic closure order that gyms must suspend operations starting Saturday, 12/12/20 through Monday, 1/4/21 as Covid-19 cases continue to spike. As always, we’ll still be here during the shutdown to help meet your fitness needs. We’ll be surveying our…
Read More“More Than a Feeling”
“More Than a Feeling” Hopefully, you clicked on this blog thinking it was about the Boston Song. It’s not although I do want to talk about a feeling. Actually, two feelings now that I’m thinking about it, and the example I want to use is running. If you asked me how I feel about running,…
Read MoreMasking Update
As you may have read from my recent blog, Masks are a Must!, wearing a mask not only protects others from Covid-19 but even yourself. Newer information has emerged that the type of mask that you wear is also important. Here is our Masking Update. Why It Matters – the Science Covid-19 viral particles…
Read MoreMasks are a Must!
Masks are a Must This Winter You haven’t seen your family or friends for weeks or months. You decide to hang out with some friends for the Steelers game and have a few beers. A few days later, one of your friends isn’t feeling great. They have a mild fever and some body aches. They…
Read MoreJump Start Your Fitness Today!
Jump Start Your Fitness Today! Have you heard anyone say recently that they could lose some weight due to their recent months of inactivity? How about referring to their weight gain as the “CV-19” instead of the old “Freshman 15” people used to reference? (Covid-19 is not a laughing matter, but I have heard this…
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