Gyms
Body Cycle Studio Quietly Made Some Major Upgrades to Their Rittenhouse Gym
Competition is tough in the world of indoor cycling. In Rittenhouse alone, we’ve got Flywheel, SoulCycle, and Body Cycle Studio — and there are plenty more […]
The Philadelphia Area is Getting Another Spin, TRX, and Barre Fitness Studio
Boutique fitness used to be a pretty basic concept. You had studios which offered one kind of workout, and you paid per class. Nowadays, boutique […]
University City Is Getting a New Yoga and Barre Fusion Studio
Last March, Tuck Barre and Yoga opened a boutique barre and yoga studio in Point Breeze somewhat on the sly. Next month — just a […]
Sweat Fitness Says Their Broad Street Location Will Open in 2 Weeks
On Friday morning, Sweat Fitness president Tracy Shannon confirmed to Be Well Philly that their Center City location at One South Broad Street would finally […]
Philadelphia’s New Gym Wants to Get You in Shape in Just 30 Minutes a Day
Here’s one thing I’ve learned in my days test driving lots and lots of workouts: Just because a workout is short, doesn’t mean it’s going […]
Meet the Australian HIIT Workout That’s About to Take Over Philly
Typically, when a new gym chain launches in the area, you’d expect it to open one location — maybe two — to test out the […]
Here’s the Right Way to Approach Your Gym Crush
You know, meeting people offline isn’t easy. Once you’re post-college, your options for finding true love IRL are limited. You can hang out at bars, wait for […]
This Boutique Boxing Gym — Beloved by NYC Celebrities and Models — is Opening a Studio in Philly
There are a few gyms in New York that somehow seem to have become the gathering place for all the beautiful people. There’s Dogpound, the […]
The 12th Street Gym Officially Closes on Wednesday
After more than 30 years in the Gayborhood, the landmark 12th Street Gym is closing down for good on Wednesday night. Once a popular sweat […]
The Edge Fitness Clubs Is Opening Five New Gyms Around Philadelphia
Boutique fitness may be booming, but that doesn’t mean big-box gyms have totally lost their footing. Equinox’s (much cheaper) sister gym Blink Fitness just opened a third […]
The Bar Method Is Now Open in Rittenhouse
We were very pumped when the Californian franchise The Bar Method brought their first Philly-area studio to Wayne back in October. And we’re even more stoked that […]
Philly’s New Swedish Workout is 30 Minutes, Crazy Hard, and Unlike Anything You’ve Tried Before
Thirty minutes of strength training once a week sounds like nothing, right? Well, what if we told you that was all the strength training you […]
I’m a Pro Weight Lifter. This Is What I Eat During Competition Week.
Who I am: Morgan Vozobule, 30, from South Philly What I do: Owner and head coach of Liberty Barbell Club, which operates within Subversus Fitness What role […]
Equinox’s Way Cheaper Sister Gym is Now Open in Philly
If you’ve ever been to a gym with all the frills — saunas, laundry service, a packed class schedule, fancy shampoos in the showers — you […]
Is Sweat Fitness’ Broad Street Location Ever Going to Open?
When we reported, way back in December 2016, that Sweat Fitness’ Arch Street gym would be closing, we also reported that the gym chain would […]