In this episode of the Solberg Performance Podcast, host Tyler Solberg sits down with Nick Deponte, Sales Director and Gym Design Consultant for AKTIV Solutions. With a background as a Fitness Director at Arizona State, Nick brings a wealth of knowledge on how to optimize both the functionality and the experience of fitness facilities. Together, they dive into Nick's journey from working with athletes to designing world-class gyms, exploring his unique approach to facility design, equipment selection, and procurement.
They also discuss the innovative GYMRAXX system and how it helps maximize the footprint of a fitness space, ensuring every inch serves a purpose. Tyler and Nick also cover the essential art of consulting with clients, including navigating the hard conversations that are vital to creating effective, sustainable gym environments. Whether you're a gym owner, designer, or fitness enthusiast, this episode provides valuable insights into creating the perfect training space to meet both client needs and performance goals.
Tune in for expert tips on gym design, maximizing space, and building fitness facilities that drive results!
About Tyler Solberg:
Tyler is the founder and Lead Consultant & Gym Designer for Motus Fitness Consulting. With over 12 years of experience in health, fitness, and performance, Tyler has worked as a collegiate strength & conditioning coach, corporate wellness and sports performance specialist for Mayo Clinic, and personal trainer for Lifetime Fitness. When he's not helping create elite training spaces, Tyler hosts Pasta Nights where he teaches students the art of making fresh pasta from scratch.
About Nick Deponte:
Nick is the Sales Director & Gym Design Consultant for AKTIV Solutions, bringing extensive experience from his time as the Fitness Director at Arizona State. Nick’s unique blend of fitness knowledge and design expertise helps clients create efficient, performance-driven gym environments that maximize both functionality and member satisfaction.
