The Best Powerlifting Gym in Ypsilanti and Ann Arbor
Our coaches specialize in powerlifting, strongman, sports performance, strength training, corrective exercise, and pregnancy/postpartum fitness. No matter your goals, you will enjoy engaging with a diverse community of fitness-focused coaches and clients.
Since 2017, we have strived to make Rusty Barbell an inclusive, low-intimidation environment where anyone—regardless of their fitness level—can improve their health, reach their goals, and advance their training. Rusty Barbell is a gym that grows with your experience. Beginner programs are available for those who are just starting, with more advanced sessions employed for athletes further on in their training.
Our facility spans 3,400 square feet and is equipped with specialty equipment. Our coaches are trained to deliver research-backed programming that focuses on strength, speed, and injury prevention.
Group Training
Engage in one of our daily group training sessions, which come with a curated program of exercises and access to real-time advice and coaching from one of our trainers.
Personal Training
We offer one-on-one personal training, perfect for individuals who need more specific attention to meet their fitness goals.
Pregnancy and Postpartum Fitness
Specific training techniques for pregnant and postpartum individuals that focuses on core stability, pressure management strategies, postural awareness, and corrective exercise.
Powerlifting and Strongman Training
For comprehensive strength and conditioning, consider our powerlifting and strongman programs, which include access to special group trainings and team competitions.
Sport Performance Training
Our youth-athlete-focused program is designed to improve athletic performance through a focus on strength, speed, power, agility, core stability, and balance.
Drop-in Training
For out-of-town athletes visiting our area or local fitness enthusiasts looking to try something new, consider dropping in for a fee of only $20 per day. Come work out with us!
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