Traditional Strength
2026-03-25T14:00:18.837Z
I figured hauling 50-lb feed bags, building fences, and running a small hobby ranch meant I was in pretty good shape. Turns out I wasn’t even close. That’s when I met Greg Herman at Traditional Strength.Frankly, having no previous experience with weights, I worried I’d look weak and out of place. My concerns disappeared almost immediately because Greg has created a welcoming training environment and set that tone for everyone.I don’t impress easily when it comes to training or instruction, but Greg is the real thing. His character, professionalism, and calm demeanor make it easy to build both confidence and ability.Safety and proper technique are clearly his priorities, and every session is planned before you arrive—you simply show up and Greg personally guides you through each exercise. He steadily builds your strength beyond what you thought possible.What really stands out is that this approach works for everyone. At Traditional Strength I’ve seen high school athletes building the right foundation for sports, adults looking to stay strong for the long haul, and people well into their 60s and 70s improving their strength and mobility. Greg meets you exactly where you are and builds from there.One thing I quickly realized is that no one there is trying to impress anyone—everyone is simply working to improve. Greg has created a supportive and welcoming environment that sets the tone for everyone.I’m in my sixties and grateful I found him. I thought the ranch work was keeping me strong. Boy, was I wrong. Within the first month I could already feel the difference, and after six months my strength and overall quality of life have improved dramatically. Even the ranch chores that once felt like a workout now feel effortless.If you think you’re “too old,” “too out of shape,” or that strength training isn’t for you, I thought the same thing—until I started working with Greg.Looking back, I only wish I had discovered this disciplined approach years earlier.If you’re thinking about getting stronger, take a look at Traditional Strength and see what Greg Herman is doing. It may be one of the best investments you make in your health and quality of life.