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Strength & conditioning · Fishponds, Bristol

Ten lines a class. Take one.

Every class at Ashgrove Barbell Club is a fixed number of ruled lines, filled in booking order. Write your name and the spot is yours.

Drop in for £16. One session, either room, no commitment.

14 classes a week · 3 coaches · 2 rooms · Est. 2019

Tuesday 06:00 · Platform Room

01R. Okafor05:54
02D. Marsh05:58
03L. Ferreira05:49
04S. Whitfield05:57
05J. Osei05:52
06M. Pryce05:59
07T. Bracewell06:04
08open
09open
10open

7 booked, 3 lines left.

A lifter pulling a loaded barbell from the platform in the club's converted tram depot, silhouetted against the depot's high windows

Membership

2 rooms, Platform Room and Studio Floor. Which of them a tier can book is the only thing the tiers differ on.

The depot floor at first light: lifting platforms and racks along one side, the turf conditioning lane along the other

Drop-in

One session, either room, no commitment.

£16/visit

Foundation

Unlimited Studio Floor. Platform Room is not included at this tier.

£92/mo

Full Access

Both rooms, unlimited, including the platforms Foundation does not reach.

£136/mo

Compare every tier
Priya Desai, portrait

Founder

Priya Desai

Opened Ashgrove in 2019 after eight years coaching powerlifting at a Bristol university club. Runs every Platform Room session on the timetable and writes the club's programming.

Meet the full team

Find us

Unit 4, The Old Tram Depot, Fishponds Road, Bristol BS16 3TQ

  • Mon–Fri 05:45–21:00
  • Sat–Sun 07:00–13:00
Get directions

Come try a session

Drop in for £16, or join Foundation or Full Access for unlimited sessions.

See membership

This week’s sheets

14 sessions this week. Every row is a tick per line — filled against the room’s own capacity, open where lines remain.

Monday · 4Tuesday · 3Wednesday · 3Thursday · 2Friday · 2
Room
Filled — booked Open — a line still freeThe count on the right is rollFor()’s own output.

What we coach

Three class types, run out of two rooms. Every session on the timetable is one of these three, coached by the same person every week.

Strength

Platform Room · Priya Desai

Barbell platforms, competition plates, and the club's only squat racks.

7 sessions a week

Conditioning

Studio Floor · Owen Vance

Sleds, rowers, assault bikes, built around the club's own fleet.

4 sessions a week

Mobility

Studio Floor · Mara Lindqvist

Active recovery for the lifters on the platform, and a class in its own right.

3 sessions a week

A loaded barbell on a squat rack platform in the club's converted tram-depot Platform Room, competition plates stacked beside it

Questions

Do I need to book?

Every session is booked in advance. Turn up without a booking and there may be no line left to sign.

Can I try a class before joining?

Yes — the drop-in rate is £16 and works in either room.

What if a class is full?

The roll sheet shows exactly how many lines are left. When they are gone, they are gone; the next session on the timetable is one tap away.

Which tier do I need for Platform Room?

Drop-in or Full Access. Foundation covers Studio Floor only.

Is coaching included?

Every session on the timetable is coached — there is no unstaffed open-gym hour.

Tuesday · Platform Room

06:00 · Strength

Coached by Priya Desai. 10 lines, filled top to bottom in booking order. The dashed rule marks 06:00 — the session's own start.

01R. Okafor05:54
02D. Marsh05:58
03L. Ferreira05:49
04S. Whitfield05:57
05J. Osei05:52
06M. Pryce05:59
07T. Bracewell06:04
08open
09open
10open

7 booked, 3 lines left.

Six on the platform before six sharp. If you're not signed by the cutoff you still lift — you just don't get the tick.” — Priya Desai

Related classes

  • mon 06:00 · Platform Room5/10
  • mon 18:30 · Platform Room4/10

Coaching staff

Three coaches run every session on the timetable. No unstaffed hour, no rotating cover.

Priya Desai, portrait

Priya Desai

Strength & platform coach · founder

Opened Ashgrove in 2019 after eight years coaching powerlifting at a Bristol university club. Runs every Platform Room session on the timetable and writes the club's programming.

  • British Weight Lifting L2
  • USAPL coaching certificate
  • First aid at work

7 sessions this week

Owen Vance, portrait

Owen Vance

Conditioning coach

Former Royal Marines PTI, coaching conditioning at Ashgrove since 2021. Builds every Studio Floor conditioning session around the club's sled and rower fleet.

  • CrossFit Level 2
  • Military fitness instructor cadre
  • First aid at work

4 sessions this week

Mara Lindqvist, portrait

Mara Lindqvist

Mobility & yoga-hybrid coach

Trained in Gothenburg as a physiotherapist before moving into strength-adjacent mobility coaching. Runs the club's mobility sessions as active recovery for the lifters on the platform.

  • Chartered physiotherapist (Sweden)
  • Yoga Alliance RYT-200
  • First aid at work

3 sessions this week

Priya Desai, portrait

Founder, 2019

Priya Desai

Opened Ashgrove in 2019 after eight years coaching powerlifting at a Bristol university club. Runs every Platform Room session on the timetable and writes the club's programming.

This week’s sessions

  • Monday 06:00 · Platform Room5/10
  • Monday 18:30 · Platform Room4/10
  • Tuesday 06:00 · Platform Room7/10
  • Wednesday 06:00 · Platform Room6/10
  • Wednesday 18:30 · Platform Room10/10
  • Thursday 18:00 · Platform Room5/10
  • Friday 06:00 · Platform Room4/10

Certifications held

British Weight Lifting L2USAPL coaching certificateFirst aid at workCrossFit Level 2Military fitness instructor cadreChartered physiotherapist (Sweden)Yoga Alliance RYT-200

Membership

Three tiers, gated to the rooms they can book. Foundation does not reach Platform Room — stated here, not buried.

TierPricePlatform RoomStudio Floor
Drop-in£16/visitYesYes
Foundation£92/moNot includedYes
Full Access£136/moYesYes

Platform Room: Drop-in · Full Access

Studio Floor: All tiers

Choose your tier

One session, either room, no commitment.+ Any single session in Platform Room or Studio Floor+ Kit storage for the visitNo priority bookingNo member pricing on workshops

Terms

  • Cancel a monthly tier any time; access runs to the end of the paid period.
  • One free freeze of up to eight weeks a year, on request.
  • Full Access includes two guest passes a month; guests book a drop-in line like anyone else.

Enquire

Ashgrove Barbell Club

Unit 4, The Old Tram Depot, Fishponds Road, Bristol BS16 3TQ

0117 496 0142 · hello@ashgrovebarbell.example · Mon–Fri 05:45–21:00, Sat–Sun 07:00–13:00

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Drop-in · Full Access
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Visible feint ruled ground behind the sheet — literal notebook paper.

Visible feint ruled ground.

Do I need to book?
Every session is booked in advance.
What if a class is full?
The roll sheet shows exactly how many lines are left. When they are gone, they are gone.

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Foundation does not include Platform Room.

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Room: Platform Room
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