Grand Marais Barbell is a welcoming, down-to-earth strength training space nestled on the quiet edge of the North Shore. Built for anyone with a desire to grow stronger—physically and mentally—it offers a calm, supportive environment where progress is measured in consistency, not ego.
Here, you’ll find high-quality barbells, squat racks, platforms, and free weights—everything you need for purposeful, focused training. With 24/7 access, you can lift on your own terms, in your own rhythm. Whether you're brand new to lifting or returning to it after time away, this is a place where you’ll feel at home.
Grand Marais Barbell isn’t about showing off. It’s about showing up—for yourself, your goals, and your well-being. Strength, patience, and community live here.
More Than
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24 Hour access to gym, 30 minute personal training session with owner, discount on group classes. Automatic payments on a month to month basis. Once signed up, you will need to check your email for the door code, which will be changed on the 1st of each month.
$75 per month
24 Hour access to gym, for a TWO person household, 30 minute personal training session with owner, discount on group classes. Automatic payments on a month to month basis. Once signed up, you will need to check your email for the door code, which will be changed on the 1st of each month.
$125 per month
Perfect for visitors or getting a feel for the gym, this membership offers 24 hour access to gym for 7 days, beginning on day of purchase. Once signed up, you will receive an email for the door code, good for 7 days.
$40 per week
Just need to get a quick workout in? This membership is good for one day of gym access OR one instructor led workout class.
$15 per day
Owner and operator Carmen Skildum has been leading group strength training classes since 2018. Lift weights in a supportive and encouraging environment. Open to both experienced lifters and folks just starting out. A Gym Membership is not needed to attend classes.
$15 per class
Owner and operator Carmen Skildum has been leading group strength training classes since 2018. Lift weights in a supportive and encouraging environment. Open to both experience lifters and folks just starting out. A Gym Membership is not needed to attend classes.
Good for 5 instructor led workout classes in the gym. 12 month expiration. You will NOT have access to door code, door will open 10 minutes prior to class and 10 minutes after class when instructor is present.
$60 non-member
$45 members
Owner and operator Carmen Skildum has been leading group strength training classes since 2018. Lift weights in a supportive and encouraging environment. Open to both experience lifters and folks just starting out. A Gym Membership is not needed to attend classes.
Good for 11 instructor led workout classes in the gym. 12 month expiration. You will NOT have access to door code, door will open 10 minutes prior to class and 10 minutes after class when instructor is present.
$110 non-member
$85 members
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