Atlanta

GoRecess Studio Spotlight: Fitness Battalion CrossFit & Boot Camp; Atlanta, GA

02.14.2013

Fitness Battalion CrossFit

Mike Maddalena
Founder, Fitness Battalion CrossFit & Boot Camp

About the Founder: Mike Maddalena always had to work a little harder and practice a little bit longer in athletics, just to be halfway decent…but he never gave up.  Except for a couple of years in college, there wasn’t a season that went by since third grade when he wasn’t playing a sport [...]

GoRecess Studio Spotlight: Play Hard Gym; Atlanta, GA

12.26.2012

Play Hard Gym

Types of classes offered: Parkour instruction, conditioning classes, circuit training, cardio dance class and strength training classes

What makes Play Hard Gym unique and why you should try it: Play Hard Gym's philosophy is that workouts should be fun, and they put that philosophy into practice with workouts that are dynamic, challenging, rewarding, and most importantly, fun. At Play Hard you will never [...]

GoRecess City Spotlight: Atlanta, GA

12.20.2012

In the words of the Allman Brothers, we're heading to "Hot 'Lanta"! Home of the Braves, Hawks, Falcons and 1996 Summer Olympics, sports and fitness are aplenty in this town. And while some may say "SWEET as a Georgia peach", at GoRecess we prefer to SWEAT like a Georgia peach.

In addition to hiking at Sweetwater Creek State Park, running the Silver Comet [...]

GoRecess Studio Spotlight: CORE Pilates + Gyrotonic®; Atlanta, GA

12.20.2012

Core Pilates and Gyrotonic_Tower

Owner: Jessica Gowen

Classes offered: Private, semi private and group classical Pilates, GYROTONIC® and GYROKINESIS classes; private and group kettlebell training; as well as massage and nutrition consulting.

What makes CORE unique and why you should try it: With two Atlanta locations - CORE Buckhead, on East Paces Ferry Road at Grandview and CORE Westside, on Howell Mill Road at the new White Provision building at Westside Urban [...]

GoRecess Studio Spotlight: Sacred Thread Yoga; Atlanta, GA

12.20.2012

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Founders: Deborah Quibell & Hector Ramos

Classes offered: Most of Sacred Thread Yoga's classes are 90-minute vinyasa (flow) yoga classes, with 75 minutes dedicated to centering and the physical practice, and 15 minutes at the end for breath-work and seated meditation.  Sacred Thread also offers a Restorative/Yin class on Friday evenings to melt and revive after a long week, as well as a Prenatal series [...]