Monthly Archives: October, 2012

GoRecess Playground Pro: Jennifer Williams; Founder of Pop Physique

10.28.2012

VITAL STATS

Where She Teaches: Creator & Owner of Pop Physique

Classes She Teaches:  Pop Sculpt, Pop HARDCORE

Hometown:  Cincinnati, Ohio

Background:  Jennifer Williams brings passion and personality to Pop Physique, the boutique fitness studio system she has created. Jennifer is a former professional ballet dancer, trained most prominently at The School for Creative and Performing Arts in Cincinnati where [...]

Greatist Team on Co-Working...Out!

10.24.2012

We recently chatted with Derek Flanzraich, CEO and Founder of Greatist.com, the trusted health & fitness source for the young, savvy, and social. Here's what he had to say about Greatist's take on team bonding and working out together...

We love how the Greatist Team does group fitness activities together every week.  What inspired you start this and how do you choose your weekly activities? We love them, too [...]

GoRecess Playground Pro: Tauris McBride; Just Keep Moving Fitness, NYC

10.22.2012

VITAL STATS

Studio: Owner, Just Keep Moving Fitness (JKM) NYC

Classes He Teaches: Warrior Yoga Fitness, Core Aerobics, Kickboxing, Bootcamp, Intro to Mixed Martial Arts

Hometown: Brooklyn, NY

Background: Tauris McBride struggled with weight his entire life, but it wasn't until 2010, when he weighed a staggering 350 pounds that he realized it was time for a change. Not knowing [...]

GoRecess Playground Pro: Mike Hartwick, SurfSET Fitness

10.12.2012

VITAL STATS

Nickname: Spike or Harty

Classes He Teaches: Founder & CEO, SurfSET Fitness

Hometown: Bedford, NH

Background: Mike graduated from Dartmouth College in 2007 and received his MBA in International Finance while playing professional hockey overseas. Mike would train with heavy weights in the gym during hockey season, and run away to the beaches of California to enjoy daily [...]

GoRecess Playground Pro: Rebecca Foon, Moksha Yoga NYC

10.08.2012

VITAL STATS

Nickname: Becca

Hometown: Vancouver, BC

Where She Teaches: Co-Owner & Instructor at Moksha Yoga NYC

Classes She Teaches:  Moksha Yoga, Moksha Flow, Yang/Yin and Yin Yoga

Background: Becca is a Moksha Yoga certified teacher and has been practicing yoga over the past fifteen years. Integrating her diverse training from teachers such as Hart Lazer and Sarah [...]