# Bay Strength > Strength training gym with dedicated rack space and personalized coaching creates a welcoming, inclusive community. Atmosphere stays relaxed and supportive, free from typical gym egos and diet culture. People of all abilities and identities find space to lift heavy and build strength comfortably. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/BayStrength - Address: 1440 University Ave, Berkeley, California, United States - Phone: +15108546360 - Website: http://baystrength.com/ ## What it is good for - Weight Lifting — 10/10 - LGBTQ — 10/10 - Gyms — 10/10 - Comfortable — 10/10 - Strength Training — 10/10 - Weight Lifting Gym — 9.7/10 ## What people say - "This weight lifting gym has a truly inclusive environment with supportive coaches." - "The weight lifting community here is so supportive and welcoming." - "It's a super comfortable, welcoming space for queer folks." ## Good to know - The gym hosts a mock powerlifting competition for members to participate in. - Karaoke parties are occasionally organized for a fun community experience. - The 'Learn to Lift' course offers personalized coaching for beginners. - Bay Strength emphasizes a supportive environment for all body types and identities. - Classes are designed to be individual-focused, providing one-on-one feedback. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.