Client Spotlight: Donna Foley

Client Spotlight: Donna Foley

Client Spotlight: Donna FoleyGary Deagle
Published on: 21/07/2025

After a hip replacement, Donna was back in the gym within a month—thanks to years of consistent strength training. Read her full spotlight to see how she’s built a strong, active life at Coastal Strength & Fitness.

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Client Spotlight: Carol Minter

Client Spotlight: Carol Minter

Client Spotlight: Carol MinterGary Deagle
Published on: 09/06/2025

Carol Minter is our Client of the Month! 💪 Since 2018, she's trained with intention, stayed consistent, and built strength for life. From hiking to rock climbing, she proves smart training pays off.

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Why We're Tired of the Fitness Industry (And What We Do Differently)

Why We're Tired of the Fitness Industry (And What We Do Differently)

Why We're Tired of the Fitness Industry (And What We Do Differently)Gary Deagle
Published on: 19/05/2025

Tired of toxic fitness trends and unrealistic expectations? Here’s why we’re doing things differently at Coastal Strength & Fitness—and how it’s helping real people over 40 get stronger, healthier, and more confident without the BS.

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The Best Outdoor Activities to Stay Active on the Peninsula

The Best Outdoor Activities to Stay Active on the Peninsula

The Best Outdoor Activities to Stay Active on the PeninsulaGary Deagle
Published on: 21/04/2025

Looking for ways to stay active in Newport News and the surrounding Peninsula without stepping foot on a treadmill? This post breaks down the best local outdoor spots—trails, parks, beaches, and water adventures—that make exercise feel like play. Whether you're into walking, biking, kayaking, or just soaking up nature, you'll find an option near you.

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