What are we doing about COVID-19? Two words … everything possible. We have Virginia’s, if not the nation’s, most comprehensive Gym COVID-19 Safety Plan. We work on it everyday, because your safety is our highest priority. View our entire plan in this comprehensive article.
COVID-19
Updated COVID-19 Executive Order 72 for Gyms and Fitness Centers
On April 1, 2021, Executive Order 72 4th Amended, relaxes some of the safety precautions for businesses. Here are the new safety standards as they apply to gyms and fitness centers in the state of Virginia.
COVID-19 Rapid Test and PCR Rewards Program
Sand and Steel has partnered with Juburi Medical Center to bring you the Rapid Test Rewards Program. Get a Free $100 Gift Certificate and Two Weeks of Free Fitness Classes or Open Gym when you get tested for COVID-19.
Clean Air System – COVID-19 Protection
One of the most important reason people join a gym is so that they can be healthy for their husband or wife. So they can be strong to help support their parents. And so they can be alive and healthy to support their children. You should know exactly how your gym is protecting you. Here is the Sand and Steel 6 Step COVID-19 Protection Plan.
UV Ultraviolet Phone & Mask Cleaning Station
We are proud to announce our Ultraviolet Phone Cleaning and Charging Dock is now available to all members. Watch at 55 second overview video of how to use our combo Clean & Charge System.
The Science is Clear Face Masks Save Lives
Important COVID-19 Update. Sand & Steel rolls out new COVID-19 protection technology and updates its Face Mask Policy.
Cleaning COVID-19 with HEPA Filters and MERV-13 Filters With Your Gym HVAC System
MERV-13 Air Filters — What they Are, Whether They Are Safe to Install, and What Impact They’ll Have on Protecting your Gym Members from COVID-19.
Does Your Gym Need a HEPA Filter
Do you know what kind of filter your gym uses when they vacuum? I’m sure you hope it’s a HEPA filter, but did you even ask? Do you even really know what a HEPA filter is? Does it really make a difference? I boiled down the science, cut through the marketing hype, and assembled an essential overview of the HEPA filter for gyms. We cover what HEPA Filters are, How they Work, and the Threshold Question, “Does your Gym Really Need One?”
Breath Better Knowing We Have Air Quality Index (AQI) Sensors Installed
We measure Air Quality Index AQI at Sand and Steel to keep you safe. A lower Air Quality Index means there are less pollutants in the air. Learn more about AQI and how you can see current AQI levels in Sand and Steel and in Alexandria VA
Social Distancing For Your Stuff
With COVID-19, keeping potential contaminants off the gym floor is critical to everyone’s safety. Click below for how we are helping you stay safe at Sand and Steel.
COVID 19 Health Survey for Northern VA Gym
Because a cleaner gym is a healthier gym for everyone. Vigilance in social distancing, mask-wearing, and disinfecting surfaces.
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Making CrossFit Cheaper than a Cup of Starbucks Coffee
Our 2020 goal was to make CrossFit affordable to everyone. We are proud to offer Unlimited CrossFit classes for about $90 / month.
How to Teach CrossFit Classes While Maintaining the Social Distancing Required by Northern Virginia
Northern Virginia has set forth social distancing laws requiring members to be spaced 10 feet apart. Here’s how we keep you safe in CrossFit Classes.
Executive Order 67 on Gyms in Northern Virginia
Governor Northam has updated the regulations affecting Northern Virginia gyms. All members and coaches should review these guidelines immediately.
Keys to a Healthier, Cleaner Gym in Northern Virginia
Our gym in Northern Virginia is open. Join us in keeping a cleaner, healthier gym. Learn more about how you can help
