Studio Life Why We Built a Fitness Studio Around Community Barre Groove is a hard workout. The instructors push you and you will leave sweaty. But the reason people keep coming back, week after week, year after year, is something that goes beyond the workout itself. Key Takeaways ✓Community is not a feature of Barre … Read more
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Getting Results Let’s Retire the “Summer Body” Every May, the same phrase surfaces: get your summer body ready. It implies that the body you have in April is somehow inadequate for June, and that twelve weeks of targeted effort can resolve that. We’d like to offer a different frame. What about getting a body for … Read more
Training Science Low-Impact, Still Hard If you think low-impact means easy, think again. Low-impact is not a concession. It’s not exercise for people who can’t handle the real thing. In reality, low-impact can be just as hard — but it’s also so much smarter. Key Takeaways ✓Impact and intensity are two different things. Low-impact describes … Read more
Training Science Is Trampoline Fitness Good for Bad Knees? The honest answer is: it depends on what you mean by “good.” Trampoline fitness won’t repair cartilage damage or reverse arthritis. But compared to the cardio options most active women are choosing — running, HIIT, cycling classes — it’s dramatically less destructive to knees that are … Read more