A NEW HOME FOR
MINDEN FITNESS &
PERSONAL TRAINING
Helping you build strength and longevity
...so you can lead with energy, explore with ease, and thrive alongside your growing families.
3 STEPS TO FITNESS SUCCESS
Minden Fitness and Personal Training
LEAD BY BOOKING CALL WITH A PERSONAL TRAINER
Let us get to know who you are, who you want to become and how we can help.
We are excited to meet you, so let’s book you in for your complimentary trial session.
EXPLORE OUR APPROACH TO STRENGTH AND PERFORMANCE
During your free intro session we will uncover which service is right for you.
We promise to have you leaving with knowledge gained and the belief that you can do hard things.
GET CONSISTENT WITH YOUR PROGRAM AND THRIVE
Effort is all we ask. Watch the work translate in how you move, feel, and show up for what matters most.
Begin to lead, explore and thrive in the way you’ve always deserved.
OUR MINDEN FITNESS AND PERSONAL TRAINING SERVICES

Private training delivers exclusive attention, immediate feedback, and a plan built just for you. Your goals, your pace, your coach.

Semi-private personal training blends the best of both worlds; expert coaching and custom programs with the energy and accountability of small group.

These classes are fresh, fun, and challenging. We take the best principles of personal training and bring them to a large group.
WHAT SETS US APART
HSP believes that fitness is a tool, not an identity. We focus on sustainable training that fits into your life — not the other way around. We aim to show you how a few focused sessions each week can boost your health and help you better move through life with strength and confidence.
No nonsense: Programs built on proven training principles — no gimmicks, no fluff.
No pressure: We offer month-to-month memberships with no long term commitments.
No guesswork: We give you clarity and direction so your time and effort delivers results.
OUR MISSION
At Highland Strength and Performance, we’re redefining fitness as a form of self-care, not self-punishment. Our mission is to help people connect with the deeper benefits of training — building lasting strength, cultivating emotional resilience, and living life on your own terms. We’re here to break the mold and build a space where fitness supports growth, health, and real-life strength.
FAQ's ABOUT OUR MINDEN FITNESS PROGRAMS
Warm up together as a group with mobility and stability drills to prepare your body for the session. Then, break out to complete your individual program for the day—tailored to your goals and abilities. Your personal trainer is always there to guide, support, and adjust your workout as needed. In this small group setting you’ll never have to wait for equipment, and you’ll always have the flexibility to pivot based on your needs for the day.
All classes are circuit style where we rotate through each exercise while partnered up with someone with similar abilities. Each class will include a dynamic warm up, followed by strength circuits and finishing off with cardio style conditioning. As a part of our performance program, we will mix in stretching and deep tissue self release to help you better recover.
This session is designed for us to really get a handle on how you move, how your experiences have impacted your body, while giving you the tools to feel good about entering any one of our programs. We want to make sure know matter which service you choose you feel like your coach understands your needs first.
We pride ourselves in making fitness accessible for all. Even in the large group setting we provide multiple options for the daily movements prescribed and will never ask you to do something outside your abilities. Our head trainer brings over a decade of experience working with injuries and helping people manage them. Strength training truly is for EVERY-BODY.
All of our memberships are based on your selected frequency between 1 and up to 4 sessions weekly. All of our programs are updated every four weeks, and memberships are charged accordingly. We operate on a month-to-month basis, and allow for membership pauses as we understand that life happens, and sometimes getting to the gym can be challenging.
WHAT MINDEN IS SAYING
Posted on Lisa MercerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Alex is a very knowledgeable instructor and makes the gym a welcoming atmosphere to be part of.Posted on Maryssa DTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Alex is the best. Attentive to your needs and strengths and weaknesses and diligent with creating a safe environment where you feel like you’re working on your health he’s got all the equipment you need and continuously shows Best postures for PerformancePosted on C WalkerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great new facility, focused on functional training. Alex was very knowledgeable and was able to tailor our group training session so it was the right amount of difficulty for our group. Definitely recommend.Posted on Sharon FosterTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. As a senior, I joined both a group training session and a personal training session, and I had an amazing experience. After not working out for over 20 years, I have to say Alex is a kind, and professional trainer who can easily adapt to individual needs at any level. Thank you for showing me that anyone can exercise. Strength is so vital in our later years. A great addition to Minden.Posted on Maureen CormierTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have participated in both circuit classes, as well as one on one training at HSP with Alex and I highly recommend both. The gym is newly renovated, very clean & conveniently located in Minden. Alex has made me a simple, customized workout routine. He emphasizes a streamlined approach that meets my goals & fits my lifestyle. He has pushed my limits safely, motivating me on my fitness journey. Thank you Alex!Posted on kirstley damsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The facility is laid out perfectly with lots of space and all the equipment you’ll want or need for your workout. The co-owner/trainer Alex is super friendly and knowledgable and happy to assist you in any level of fitness. Highland Strength & Performance is the perfect addition to Minden and I can’t wait to return for more group classes.Posted on Kaila SissonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Loved my first workout here! The gym has an awesome setup and everything you need for a great session or group class. Alex (co-owner and coach) was super knowledgeable and offered great guidance throughout. I’ll definitely be back — exactly what Minden has been needing!Posted on Shay-Lynn HutchingsTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Highland Strength is the perfect addition to Minden! Alex is very knowledgeable and welcoming. He made sure to take time with us as a group and individually to ensure the workout accommodated each of us and our specific needs. Highly recommend!Posted on Jennifer BilasTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Love Highland Strength and Performance! The facilities are great and have a playful cottage vibe. Alex is a thoughtful and motivating trainer. I had a good fitness level before working out with him at HSP and he tailors workouts appropriately to my level - I feel challenged and he is always improving my technique. I was doing assisted pull ups for months and with a few pointers from Alex, I did 6 pull ups after my first attempt!Posted on Sarah ComerTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Alex is an awesome trainer! Very knowledgable. The space is clean & welcoming. It will be a great addition to the Minden community.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
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