Mark J. -
Omaha SW R Plaza: I started looking for fitness programs when I turn 45, as I suddenly realized my body wouldn’t do the same things it did when I was 25. I knew it was partially due to inactivity, but also knew my diet was horrific. Farrell’s stood out among all the [read more...]
Steve L -
Johnston: At the end of my first day of FXB I thought the program wasn’t right for me.
I’m almost 61 years old and over 300 lbs. Needless to say I was not in very good shape. It wasn’t me that was the problem. It was the program and the drill sergeants leading
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John G – South Des Moines: Before I started the class I had blood work done as I have high triglycerides which I inherited from my father. On December 22 of last year my blood work showed that my cholesterol was 286 and my triglycerides where 525 (normal range is
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David M. - Grimes, Iowa: I am not the share-my-story, touchy feely kind of guy, but I wanted to send you this to let you know that Farrel’s has changed my life!
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Val S. - Cedar Falls, Iowa: I would like to share a few thoughts with you concerning my FXB experience. I am sure you knew from the beginning that I was not here to win the $1000.00 prize, but was hoping to make some positive changes in my life. Thanks to you and
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Darren W. - Ames, Iowa: Thank you for having a class like this. After looking at my before and after pics, I never would have thought such a change could happen in 10 short weeks. I can't WAIT to see what 52 weeks looks like!!
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Kelly L. - Urbandale, Iowa: I recently completed your Spring ’09 FXB course … I have known, in my estimation, no less than 20 people who have completed your FXB courses throughout the metro area, and nearly all had amazing results, yet I was hesitant to actually take
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Damian B. - Altoona, Iowa: Well where do I even begin……. I’ll start about twenty years ago, you shook the hand of a very angry young man. I never thought that I would ever learn anything from that tall guy with the flat top! (I was hoping for Mr. Miagi) My first day there
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John F. - N. Ankeny, Iowa: First, I would like to say that Terrill and her crew do a terrific job day in and day out. I know that consistent execution doesn’t come by accident, but rather, through commitment, teamwork, discipline, and loving what you do.
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J.O. - Des Moines, Iowa: I joined Farrells on the recommendation of my doctor, who by the way, is a former FXB student. She recommended this program to me because one, I was obese, two, I had high cholesterol. Back in May when I was tested for cholesterol
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Pam W. – S. Ankeny, Iowa: When I started with Farrell’s, I was frustrated because I had spent over 3 years going to Weight Watchers and couldn’t take off the last 10 pounds. I knew I needed to exercise but Weight Watchers didn’t provide the avenue I
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Brett – S. Ankeny, Iowa: I think it is appropriate to recognize the three Farrell's team members that provided the inspiration to drag my butt down to Farrell's each morning at 4:20. Brain, Nancy and Dan are stars in my book as each personally touched and changed
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Chad - I wanted to share test results from my blood work with you. My original blood work was done 10/23/07. My current blood work was done on 04/09/08. I do take medication for blood pressure and cholesterol and I was taking medication at the time of my first test.
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Mark C. - N. Ankeny, Iowa: - First and foremost, Glory be to God!
Secondly, I just want to say thank you! Thank you for providing a program (FXB)that has positively changed my world. I also have my
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No name (Spouse) – Altoona, Iowa: I am not a member of Farrells, and have not completed the body challenge. I am a spouse and want to share with you things from my view.
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Mary J.D. - N. Ankeny, Iowa: Last June, I took a chance and walked through the doors at the Ankeny North Farrell's location. It was the most I had been nervous in a long time. As I walked in, I thought "why am I doing this?" In the past year, I had spent over $1,000 with
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Janet L. - S. Ankeny, Iowa: This program has changed my life immensely and I would love to make it a larger part of my life. 2 1/2 years ago my husband, who is a Polk County Deputy, was shot and paralyzed trying to protect our neighborhood from some gang
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Jonathan N. - Des Moines, Iowa: They say a picture is worth a thousand words. In two weeks, upon completion of the FXB course, I will take my after picture. I'm sure I will see some change. I'm hoping to notice significant change.
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Ginger G. - S. Ankeny, Iowa: My background: I work full time. I have 5 kids ranging in age from 4 to 16, who are very active. I have a huge garden and help maintain 1.6 acres. I am active in my church. I coach an AAU volleyball team. I attend every school function that
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Angela - South Ankeny: Hello, I've been in FXB for the last 10wks. I have started many programs, but have never stuck with it before FXB. You have a great program but, I also know that if I didn't have a coach like Kari G., I wouldn't have continued. She has kept in
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Lori - I’ve been working out since 1992 with weights, running and biking. Some friends of mine participated in the Farrell’s Extreme Bodyshaping 10 week program and really enjoyed it. Since I was getting bored and burned out with what I had been doing for years,
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Krista - I joined Farrell’s Extreme Body Shaping to get back into shape after my first child was born. What I did not expect was that Farrell’s would help me to get to a higher fitness level than I was pre-baby! The FXB Challenge offers the perfect combination of
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Joe R. - Waukee: I will continue to bring people into your program and I will continue to do business with you. I think I have become a lifer in your program. It has changed my life. From five surgeries in 18 months and almost dying three times, I was so weak and
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Kelly T. - West Des Moines, Iowa: While I was in the hospital, Randy and Rae delivered a beautiful bouquet of flowers from all my friends at Farrell's … thank you! They made me smile. Most of all, please thank everyone for praying for me. It was wonderful to hear the
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Woody L. - Grimes, Iowa: Although I didn't do it in 10 weeks, this has been quite a lifestyle change. I had never exercised since just after high school. I will say that the diet is more than 50% of this program, and probably more difficult than getting into a regular
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Steve – Grimes, Iowa: FXB is a great program! It's definitely hard work, but everyone in our class who put in that work saw tangible benefits as a result. The structure of the program, the encouragement and support of the coaches, and the camaraderie
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