An early summer afternoon trip to the upper west side found me dropping in to visit X93 Fitness on Amsterdam Avenue. Located in a peaceful part of the neighborhood off West 93rd Street just a couple of blocks away from both Central and Riverside parks the gym offers private training options for both individuals and …
Remorca Fitness 26 East 64th Street New York, NY 10065 Not too long ago I had the opportunity to visit the recently opened flagship location of Remorca Fitness. I wasn’t sure what to expect as I approached the townhouse on the block of East 64th Street between Fifth and Madison. It’s in what is easily …
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Mid-City Gym 345 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036 By Chris Granville Ever wondered where the likes of Lou Ferrigno, Hulk Hogan, and Arnold have come to train when visiting New York? I was excited learn the answer to that question and have the chance to visit the historic Mid-City Gym when I had …
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By Chris Granville In a select area of Manhattan’s Upper East Side trainer Nikki Tissington has recently opened a beautiful boutique training studio that caters to the neighborhood’s exclusive cliental. As I made my way over to Thrive Studio I recalled the tiny apartment I rented on the same block years ago. The click clack …
Fit Factory 153 West 27th Street, Ste. 201 New York, NY 10001 (212) 206-7652 Contact: fitfactorynyc@gmail.com It was a crisp autumn day as I headed down to Chelsea and rounded the corner of West 27th Street for a visit to the recently opened Fit Factory and the opportunity to meet owner Jasmine Graham. Occupying …
Hype Gym 480 Second Avenue New York, NY 10016 (646) 201-9387 Contact: info@hypegym.com It was an unseasonably hot September day as I went downtown to Kip’s Bay for an opportunity to visit Hype Gym. It was a relief to get into the air conditioned lobby of the residential high-rise where Hype occupies a ground floor …
WORK TRAIN FIGHT 636 Broadway, #204 New York, NY 10012 By Chris Granville Nestled amongst the lofts of NoHo is a unique private gym called Work that aims to match the neighborhood’s lively downtown spirit. I recently had the opportunity to chat with Work’s founder Alberto Ortiz in order to learn what it is …
By Chris Granville Upon first arriving at Fitness Results in the Flatiron District, I found myself transported from the crowded Fifth Avenue block below to a tranquil setting that seemed part art gallery, part meditation chamber, and part fitness studio. And indeed, as I began to learn in my discussion with owner Jeff Shammah, they …
Velocity Sports NYC 133 East 58th Street, 6th Floor New York, NY 10022 (212) 593-3278 By Chris Granville I’ve trained as an athlete and couldn’t wait to check out a workout at Velocity Sports Performance NYC, a gym well-known for training top college, high school and youth athletes, as well as adults looking for a …
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Tribeca Health & Fitness 105 Chambers Street New York, NY 10007 (212) 732-9466 By Chris Granville It’s not often I get downtown these days, and when I made the trip to Chambers Street to meet Mike Sperber, manager of Tribeca Health and Fitness, I was reminded of how chaotic the narrow streets are in this …
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