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Activedge Fitness and Sports Performance

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4221 Garrett Rd
Durham, NC 27707

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Activedge Fitness and Sports Performance
Local(919) 493-1204

4221 Garrett Rd
Durham, NC 27707

http://durham.citysearch.com/profile/external/41912428/durham_nc/active_edge_fitness_sports_performance.html

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  • Personal Training
  • Physical Therapy
  • Sports Performance

ActivEdge is not a health club or a fitness center in the conventional sense of the words. Every person that walks through the doors of ActivEdge to improve their life and physical health will be tied to a personal training program. These programs occur at many levels and can be tailored to fit your needs and your budget, but every member will get personal guidance at least once per month. Unlike large health clubs where people often feel lost, disconnected and waste precious time searching for the right exercises, ActivEdge is designed to only give you two jobs- show up and try hard. We design the program and provide the direction you need to get to where you want to go.

User Reviews of Activedge Fitness and Sports Performance

Best personal training I have experianced!

This is a great place to recieve personal training because it is actually personal! Highly reccommemded
citysearch.com - user review - 03/05/2009
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Best deal in town! (Even in the financial times of today!!!)

I have always wanted a personal trainer for my wife and I for several years. Unfortunately, the older we got, the less I made it a priority. And, so here we are, in the middle of a financial downturn, and I...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/27/2009
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No frills, no sugar coated feel good lies, just flat out hardworking trainers getting the job done!

I have never met a better combo with Brian and Meredith! They compliment each other so well with their different personalities and exercise selection... I have never wanted to exercise more then now! I look...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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Best deal, best trainers, best equipment, best period!

I've been in the area for 2 years after living in New York for several. I have used a personal trainer for the last 6 years and was expecting to pay big money coming from New York for a good trainer. I tried 3...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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Best deal, best trainers, best equipment, best period!

I've been in the area for 2 years after living in New York for several. I have used a personal trainer for the last 6 years and was expecting to pay big money coming from New York for a good trainer. I tried 3...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/29/2008
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Best around Durham/Chapel Hill!

I was looking to lose a few pounds over a month or so and was looking for a personal trainer at the start of the summer. I searched the Internet and tried a few different places in Durham and Chapel Hill....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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UNBELIEVABLE!!!

I am one of the editors for the Herald-Sun and Brian has been writing for us for over 3 years. I wanted to start training for a triathlon and thought I'd start here since he seems to know what he is talking...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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Moral Character

After reading some of these reviews, I would like to add another quality of Brian and Meredith: Moral character. I have lived in Durham and the Hope Valley area for much of my life and am sad to say that many...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/26/2008
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Combination of knowledge and enthusiasm

As part of my New Years promise, I tried a variety of different fitness "ideas" before finding AND STAYING with ActivEdge. I started with just running on my own - didn't last. Then I added a Pilates class,...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/22/2008
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Fusion of Personal Training and Physical Therapy a real key!

I have been working as a sport medicine specialty physician at 3 different universities in my career. I have never seen anybody better at fusing together rehab and personal training than Brian does at...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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Better than all the rest!

I have tried a trainer at the local gym...not motivating enough. Then I tried Curves...too boring and repetitive. Recently I tried a kettlebell class with a friend and injured my low back and couldn't even see...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/24/2008
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Makes you feel like family!

I moved here with my husband 3 months ago when he took a job at UNC. I was looking for a personal trainer in the area and some of his colleagues recommended Brian at ActivEdge. Brian is absolutely the best...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/21/2008
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Excellent company by W S. at InsiderPages

This is an excellent company. They have all the necessary exercise equipment that you want. I went to this store and was completely amazed at the selection.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/06/2007
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Better than the competition - hands down!

I was working out at "another facility" off of Shannon Rd. in Durham and decided to give theses guys a try after I did an internet search for other trainers in the area and found these guys. What a team! Brian...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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Top of the line!!!

I came from Atlanta where I trained at a place called Velocity Sports Performance. After 1 day here at ActivEdge, I immediately knew this place was better!!! They transformed my workouts adding several "new"...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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Helping Duke get to the National Championship!

Brian has helped several of our lacrosse players here at Duke over the past year. The players that have worked with him display tremendous agility and movement with and without the ball. They are strong and...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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Training/Injury Prevention/Skills - Brian has it all!

I have been training with Brian for the past 3 years getting ready for soccer and trying to prevent injuries. His combination of drills and exercises are the best I have seen and done in my 15 years of sports....
citysearch.com - user review - 05/20/2007
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Rehab combined with personal training = Excellence

I was originally referred to Brian by a friend of mine who wanted me to see him for my recently repaired rotator cuff. Brian gave me exercises and worked on it with his hands for several weeks. After he...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/31/2007
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Excellent Service!

Brian was very kind and offered me many different options to get started with a fitness plan - we started out basic with one-on-one meeting once a week. Now we meet 3x a week and I feel great! I highly...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/20/2007
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Watch The Weight Fall Off!!

I started with ActivEdge in January after a colleague of mine recommended Brian and his staff. He immediately got me started with fun exercises that left me wanting more. After a few weeks, they analyzed my...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/07/2007
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Team Training At It's Best!

We have been using Brian for the past 4 years for various sports at Riverside High School. We usually have the head coach or senior captain schedule the team for 2-3x week for sports like soccer, lacrosse,...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/06/2007
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Top gym - Top staff - Awesome!

I was one of the "New Year's Resolution" crowd and I am so glad that I decided to go with them! For years I have tried to exercise on my own, wasting money on 2 and 3 year contracts to the big gyms.... Not...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/19/2007
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Brian Is Awesome!!!!

I have tried 2 other trainers in Durham at different studios and none matched the intensity and knowledge combination that Brian has shown me. He actually listens to what my previous injuries were and then...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/17/2007
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Knowledge abounds!

An expert in all fields of orthopedic and sports related injuries. Brian has done a great job with all the patients that we have sent him over the past 2 years... I hope we continue our relationship into the...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/18/2006
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What a tremendous find! Should have come so much earllier!

I have spent several years of my life trying to figure out the "best" formula for success in my body - I have gone through trainers, fad diets, and gym memberships with the same results... until now! I was...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/06/2006
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THE Best....Period!!!

I moved into the area several weeks ago and tried 3 different trainers in the Durham area. The first two were average motivators, not that bright, and their facilities (although they claimed...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2006
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THE Best....Period!!!

I moved into the area several weeks ago and tried 3 different trainers in the Durham area. The first two were average motivators, not that bright, and their facilities (although they claimed...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2006
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PT excellence!!

I have been through several different physical therapists and none have helped me as much as Brian. His patience, hands-on attention, and explanation of the injured area were superb. After 3 visits and...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/31/2006
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PT excellence!!

I have been through several different physical therapists and none have helped me as much as Brian. His patience, hands-on attention, and explanation of the injured area were superb. After 3 visits and...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/31/2006
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Best in the Triangle!

I have tried 3 different trainers in the Durham area and Brian is the best! The programs and pricing that they have are more economical than the others, even though he has more expertise than the rest! Brian...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/27/2006
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Don't forget about State!

We have been using Brian's services for the past 6 months with tremendous results! His commitment to our athletes is unparalleled! Being a big ACC school we have some of the best training staff in the nation -...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/27/2006
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Best training staff around

Brian and Meredith creat an awesome training atmosphere. My wife first started there last year with Brian and she has been persistent about me starting ever since. I reluctantly gave it a try in August and...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/09/2006
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Sports Performance at it's Best

ActivEdge has been helping with our conditioning and fitness programs for all sports at Panther Creek High School. Brian and Meredith are willing to run entire teams at their gym or here at the school. Our...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/09/2006
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One of the best

Brian has been working on my shoulder for about 2 weeks with great results. We have been doing ultrasound and soft tissue work for the past 4 visits and the muscular problem seems to have disappeared. I tried...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/09/2006
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Excellent Physical Therapy Department!

I have been sending patients to Brian for the past 2 years with excellent results! At first, patients were coming to me, saying that they had a therapist in mind that they wanted to work with - Now, I refer...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/06/2006
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Duke LAX will rise again to the top!

I have been working with Brian for over 2 years now. I went to a boarding school in Boston, but everytime that I was home, I trained with him. He has helped me get stronger, quicker, and more explosive - all...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2006
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Are you ready for some football!?!?!?

One of the best I have trained with over the years. My coached hooked with up with Brian when I was having trouble with my rotator cuff on release. After Brian helped me rehab the shoulder, he also helped me...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/04/2006
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NFL ready

I first came to Brian to get ready for UNC's pro day. He had me doing much better drills and exercises than UNC's program and I was able to make quick progress. I quickly regained the strength and speed that I...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/27/2006
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Best sports trainer, hands down!

We have been using Brian's services to put on clinics as well as sending our local athletes to ActivEdge for the past 2 years and couldn't be more pleased! He has great breadth of knowledge about body movement...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/20/2006
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Best training team in the Triangle!

This place is awesome!!! Brian, if you hadn't been so easy-going and encouraging, I wouldn't even have considered training at all! Meredith, your support, kindness, encouragement and knowledge have helped me...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2006
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Best in NC!

I read an article that Brian wrote for the Durham-Herald about golf performanec and called him the next day. That was the greatest decision I have made in a long time!! I am 70 years old and love to play at...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2006
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Golf conditioning at its best!!

I have been working with Brian for the past 2 years and have noticed a tremendous improvement in my golf game! He has helped to develop a consistent swing by keeping me flexibile while making me more powerful...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/25/2006
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Duke Women's Soccer #1!!!!

Brian has been helping me ever since I was a scrawny little 8th grader. He has helped me develop my soccer skills and build my speed and agility up to what it is today (which we continue to work at on a daily...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/31/2006
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Helping Duke beat UNC and win a National Title!

Brian has been helping our girls for the past 3 years with excellent results. As the quality of players at Duke has gotten better and better over the last few seasons, Brian has worked hard at getting them...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/31/2006
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Professional help with knee

I first sought Brian's advice on my aging knee. Not only did he work with his hands on the soft tissue, but he also provided some great insight and guidance in developing a strengthening program. My knee feels...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2006
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Excellence in Soccer Performance

We have been using Brian's professional expertise and specialized skill set in developing our soccer athletes at UNC. He work with several of the local NC players year round as well as the players that stay...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/09/2006
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Soccer Skills and Performance

ActivEdge has really improved my overall athletic ability and strength and conditioning! Brian also works with me once a week on soccer skills, helping me achieve my goal of playing in Division I soccer... I...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/09/2006
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Footwork

When I sought Brian's services at ActivEdge, I was a senior at Jordan HS and just finished varsity tennis. I needed help getting off the baseline and quicker footwork when reacting to an opponent's shot... we...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/09/2006
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A lifesaver!

Brian and his staff have been working with my family for over a year now. He has been a tremendous influence in getting my husband to workout regularly and teaching my kids how to eat properly. The results...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/08/2006
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New and exciting training!

I have been working out with Brian for over 6 months now and love every minute of it! With 2 kids and a part-time job, this was one of the few things I have done for myself and will NEVER regret it! The...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/04/2006
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Expert personal training with a touch of class!

I have been searching for years for some direction in my fitness goals. I started running a few months ago and ran into Brian at the Angels Among Us 5K race benefit. I stopped by the gym the next day and was...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/01/2006
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