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GoRecess City Spotlight: Austin, TX - 2013 SXSW Fitness Guide

03.08.2013

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Ranked the fastest growing city in America for the third year in a row by Forbes, the live music capital of the world, and home of Austin City Limits and of course South by Southwest, there is no shortage of activity in Austin.  So while you'll be busy checking out great bands, seeing cool startups, listening to inspiring speakers, and partying on 6th Street, we put [...]

GoRecess Playground Pro: Nedra Lopez, Remorca Fitness; New York, NY

03.04.2013

Nedra Lopez

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Title: Co-owner of The Studio at Remorca Fitness

City: New York, NY

About Nedra: With nearly a decade in the industry, Nedra has refined her fitness technique to help her clients find balance in both their physique and their daily life. The success of her routines can be attributed to manipulating the body using movements from a variety of disciplines—strength [...]

GoRecess Studio Spotlight: Fighting 4 Fitness; Dallas, TX

02.17.2013

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About the owner: Owner and trainer Steve Hess uses his 12 years of physical training and his experience as a professional MMA fighter to encourage you to push yourself to the limits of your body and mind to develop greater mental discipline, concentration and self-respect, as well as achieve increased flexibility, weight loss, endurance, strength and muscle tone for your body. The Fighting 4 Fitness philosophy is that [...]

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 [...]

Studio Spotlight: Samgha Yoga Shala; Chicago, IL

02.12.2013

Samgha Yoga

Founder & Director: Robert Pelaski is a Certified Jivamukti yoga teacher from New York now living on Chicago’s Gold Coast. He draws his teachings from the profound wisdom of his teachers, David Life and Sharon Gannon. Robert received his Jivamukti training at an intensive residental program at the Omega Institute in Rhinebeck, New York, where he continues his ongoing education and spiritual practice. In his classes, through a [...]