Factor Foam Rolling Into Your Workout at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club
Whether it’s caused by a tough workout or working in front of a computer for hours, everyone suffers from muscle tightness, soreness, and stiffness sometimes. There are many ways to find relief from the pain, such as stretching, getting a massage, or icing down the area. One treatment you might not have tried, however, is […]
Get a Fast, Easy Assessment of Your Body Composition at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club
As someone who is trying to stay as fit and healthy as possible, you probably have various ways to measure your progress. For example, you might weigh yourself, count calories, or keep track of your waist circumference. Those are all great tools to monitor the success of your efforts, but Adventure Fitness Athletic Club can […]
Ten-Hut! It’s Time for Fit Soldiers 2.0 Boot Camp at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club
Are you tired of doing exercises that you don’t like or that cause you pain? Of eating “healthy” foods that you hate? Of trying to reach fitness goals that you can’t seem to achieve by yourself? If so, try our Fit Soldiers 2.0 classes at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club. These boot camp-style fitness classes are held indoors at our Thornton gym and also outside, weather permitting. Master trainer Dave Mura leads the class on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays at 5:00 am.
We’re Committed to Keeping Our Gym Family Safe During the COVID-19 Pandemic
At Adventure Fitness Athletic Club, we consider our members, staff, and community a part of our fitness family. That’s why we’re working around the clock to do our part to keep our fitness family safe as we navigate through this new era of the COVID-19 pandemic. On top of our already strict cleaning practices at […]
Kick Your Workout Up a Notch at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club’s Cardio Kickboxing Classes
Whether you’re hoping to improve your form and technique — or just want to burn some serious calories — come join us for Cardio Kickboxing Classes at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club. AFAC members can join us 3 times a week at our Thornton gym for this medium- to high-impact class.
Before You Hit the Slopes, Take Our Ski Prep Classes at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club
Enjoy a stronger, healthier, and more confident ski season by attending the Ski Prep Classes at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club. If you’re a member of AFAC, we invite you to join us at our Thornton gym on Friday evenings to train for the slopes. Our Ski Prep Classes will help you increase your strength and power in a specific manner to avoid injuries, mitigate impact, and alleviate change-of-direction stress while skiing.
Go the Extra Mile During Spin and More Classes at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club
What burns up to 400 calories, tones your legs, and sculpts your abs? Our Spin and More Classes! Members of Adventure Fitness Athletic Club are welcome to join us at our Thornton gym twice a week to get a great cardio workout with some circuit training thrown in.
POP Pilates® Dance Fitness Classes at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club
Grab your mat and get ready for a full-body cardio, flexibility, and strength-training workout at our POP Pilates® classes. Adventure Fitness Athletic Club members can pop by our Thornton gym on Wednesdays and Fridays to develop a rock-solid core to the music.
Raise the Bar of Your Workouts at Our Barre Class
Are you ready to take your fitness routine to new levels? If so, we invite you to test your muscles, increase your flexibility, and build your strength at our weekly barre classes. Adventure Fitness Athletic Club members are welcome to join us at our gym in Thornton while we have fun getting fit.
Meet the Personal Trainers at Our Gym in Thornton, CO
Adventure Fitness Athletic Club in Thornton, CO, has four NASM/NCSA Certified Personal Trainers on staff — Susan Schaffner, Jamie McGehee, Javier Bedoya, and Dave Mura. Our highly experienced personal trainers are certified in multiple areas and are constantly expanding their knowledge. They provide our members with individualized exercise programs to help them reach their health and fitness goals.
Join Yoga Class at Our Gym in Thornton, CO
Would you like to improve your flexibility, strength, balance, and more? If so, Adventure Fitness Athletic Club invites you to roll out your yoga mat with us at our yoga classes on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. These classes are free to members of our gym, and also available to non-members for a drop-in fee of $10.00. We welcome you to join us as our instructor leads our class through the physical and mental exercises that have inspired yoga enthusiasts around the world for thousands of years.
Add Power Plate to Your Workout Plan at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club
In addition to providing Power Plates throughout our gym for members to use, Adventure Fitness Athletic Club also offers Power Plate classes three days a week. People of all ages and fitness levels use Power Plates to improve their muscle mass, circulation, flexibility, and balance.
Indoor Rock Climbing at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club — The Ultimate Workout
Our indoor rock climbing area — The Cave — is one of the most popular attractions at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club. Our members are welcome to climb The Cave and our Belay wall anytime they want to. We also offer private sessions by appointment.
The Best Gym in Thornton, CO, is Adventure Fitness Athletic Club — Here Are the Reasons Why
Adventure Fitness Athletic Club (AFAC) is a refreshing change from other gyms in Thornton. As a matter of fact, we believe we’re the best gym in the area, and our members agree! Read on for some reasons why.
TRX Tuesdays at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club
Join us at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club every Tuesday from 12:00-12:45 p.m. for our TRX and CrossCore class, led by our own Jamie McGehee. This class is a great way to hit all muscle groups and give yourself an awesome workout by using your own bodyweight as resistance. Adventure Fitness Athletic Club provides the equipment […]
15 Reasons Why Nordic Walking Might Become Your New Favorite Workout
If you enjoy exercising outside, come Nordic Walking with us! You’ll learn how to build muscle and burn calories safely and effectively. Adventure Fitness Athletic Club holds regularly scheduled Nordic Walking classes for our members, and non-members can join the class for the price of a day pass ($10) or one time for free. Learn more about our classes and what makes Nordic Walking such a fantastic workout.
Join Our Free Bariatric Support Group Meetings at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club in Thornton, CO
Adventure Fitness Athletic Club (AFAC) is excited to offer Free Bariatric Support Group meetings for both members and non-members. We hope you will join us on the first Tuesday of every month at 6:30 p.m. in our Think Tank room. The meetings are led by Susan Schaffner, the owner of Adventure Fitness Athletic Club. Susan […]
Meet the Owner, Susan Schaffner
Adventure Fitness Athletic Club (AFAC) is a gym that’s locally owned and operated by Susan Schaffner. A Colorado native, Susan underwent bariatric surgery in 2005. That experience sparked a deep desire in Susan to help people improve their health. Already an experienced physical therapist aid and assistant to personal trainers, Susan decided to become a […]
Experience the Benefits of Cryotherapy at Adventure Fitness Athletic Club in Thornton, CO
Cryotherapy is a treatment that uses extremely low temperatures (about -230 degrees Fahrenheit) for very short periods of time. This treatment can help reduce inflammation, speed healing of sports injuries, and ease other conditions including insomnia and migraines.
Boost Your Recovery With These 5 Foods
You associate certain foods with a healthy lifestyle or to help you lose weight but you might surprised to learn that some foods can help you recover after a big day at the gym too. With the right food choices, it could help you battle the pain better. Check out these foods that could make […]