Ironside Training is a community-based strength gym that caters to a wide range of fitness goals, including Powerlifting, Strongman, Weightlifting, and general fitness. The gym is inclusive of all abilities, experience levels, and backgrounds, providing a safe and welcoming environment for women and LGBTQ+ individuals. The facility is well-equipped with high-quality gear, including new squat racks, deadlifting areas, bumper plates, and a hip thrust machine. The gym offers open gym access and coaching services, with knowledgeable and friendly staff who are dedicated to helping members achieve their fitness goals. Customers have praised the gym's constant improvements to the open gym area, as well as the transparency and flexibility of the membership policies. One member, Gretchen, had a positive experience working with a powerlifting coach, who helped her overcome low back pain and improve her lifts. Overall, Ironside Training is described as an exceptional training facility that fosters a supportive community where people of all backgrounds can thrive. The trainers are highly competent and focus on helping members achieve their goals through hard work and strategic programming, rather than offering a "get fit quick" approach.
Have visited many times when coming to Portland. Quick to respond about drop ins. Plenty of space for you and whatever programming you do. Olympic Weightlifting, powerlifting, strength training, cardio. Will be back every trip. Thanks guy! ?
April 2024
This place is awesome. I did a drop in during a work trip and they were friendly and happy to have me. They have great quality equipment, big energy, and some very talented athletes. If I lived here I would join in a heart beat!
January 2024
The facilities are first-rate, and the staff, especially my trainer Brady, are exceptional. Everyone here is knowledgeable, welcoming, and truly motivating. Big thanks to the whole team for creating such a supportive environment. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a great gym experience.