Before heading over the southeast Michigan for the Fourth of July holiday, I looked into Life Time Fitness via their website. There are several facilities in the Metro Detroit area, including their new premier fitness center recently opened in Bloomfield Township...check out this recent article in the Detroit Free Press. Life Time offers a complimentary … Continue reading TEST RIDE: Life Time Fitness – Troy / Detroit Suburbs
Inspiration: Clearly a SPEED theme with this 45+ minute mix that I put together for a busy week of subbing classes at the 5 different YMCA branches in and around Grand Rapids. Remember, the max RPMs for all these sprints is about 120. Genre: Alternative, Dance, Pop. Approximate time: 49 minutes Preview / Purchase on … Continue reading Speed Limit 198
Last night I talked my wife Bonnie into making a studio visit before heading off to church today. Here's the recap of our 8AM class with Kelly at Symmetry Training & Fitness studios on the SE side of Grand Rapids. Pre-class/ride planning Like most things these days, the customer experience starts with the company's website … Continue reading TEST RIDE: Symmetry Training & Fitness – Grand Rapids
This week Wednesday morning I managed to drag my beaten down body out of bed (not yet fully recovered from my FLEXcity Flex56 workout) to check out the 6AM hour Spinning (r) class at Shape Your Life Studios in Wyoming (in the SW suburbs of GR). SYLS has been in operation for about 4 years. … Continue reading TEST RIDE: Shape Your Life Studios – Suburban Grand Rapids / Wyoming
Inspiration: Put together a last minute, fresh spinlist for an early hour long ride Friday morning. The warm up track was Shazam'd while watching So You Think You Can Dance this week, and the cool down track from Ed Sheeran's lastest release that just hit Spotify...and a varied mix of many favorites in between. While … Continue reading The Great Unknown 196
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