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Fitness

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Be Well Philly

Reconnecting With Her Faith Helped This Fitness Blogger Recover From an Eating Disorder

I’ve been athletic and in sports my entire life. I really enjoyed working out, but I never felt like I was truly healthy. I wasn’t […]

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Be Well Philly

Be Well Philly Is Launching an Exclusive Membership

We are an old publication — one of the oldest of our kind. Philly mag journalists have observed and chronicled this bumpy, quirky city for more […]

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Be Well Philly

The Ultimate Guide to Intro Fitness Classes in the Philly Area

Those of you have been spinning or reforming or executing barre’s killer isometric movements for years could probably do these demanding workouts with your eyes closed […]

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Be Well Philly

The Ultimate Guide to Gyms Around Philadelphia

Philadelphia isn’t Los Angeles, where working out seems to be mandatory. It’s not New York, where folks who aren’t instructors choose to do regular two-a-days. Instead, we think […]

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Be Well Philly

Center City Is Getting an Indoor Pool With Lap-Swimming Memberships

When I signed up for the Nike Women’s Half-Marathon while I was in college, I was a bit terrified. I’d been an amateur, three- to- […]

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Be Well Philly

Here’s the Advice Philly Fitness Instructors Wish They Could Give Their Younger Selves

You know all those glow-up posts going around a while back? The ones that made you remember why you tend to avoid looking at pictures of […]

Philadelphia Wedding

5 Philly Women on the Pre-Wedding Treatments That Are Totally Worth the Hype

We wanted to know what treatments, splurges, fitness classes, and beauty and self-care treatments were popular in the Philly bridal scene — and which were […]

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Be Well Philly

Where to Find an Early-Morning Fitness Class in the Philly Area

This post has been updated. If you are not a morning person, you are probably envious of morning people. We at Be Well have this […]

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Be Well Philly

These 10 Black Women Are Transforming Philly’s Fitness Scene

Whether they’re entrepreneurs, yoga instructors, or mental health experts, black women are shaking up the health and wellness landscape in Philly. Here are 10 who should […]

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Be Well Philly

How This Ardmore Fitness Entrepreneur Came to Terms With Her Chronic Disease

Want to share your Transformation story? Email mfischer@phillymag.com. Who: Jen Cohen Crompton, 36, @jencocrompton, entrepreneur and co-owner of Fuel Cycle Fitness from the Havertown/Ardmore area Why I wanted […]

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Be Well Philly

Registration for New Women-Only Race in King of Prussia Opens Today

2018 was known across mass media as the “year of the woman.” (Cheers to the #MeToo movement and a record number of women heading to […]

Be Well Philly

How Philly’s Resident Spider-Man Went From a Nervous Kid to a Backflipping Superhero

Want to share your Transformation Story? Email mfischer@phillymag.com. Who I am: Dan Reilly (@subwayspidey), Philly’s resident Spider-Man, 20   View this post on Instagram   A post shared […]

Be Well Philly

This Fitness Festival Is Offering $7 Yoga, Barre, Pilates, and HIIT Classes

Philly’s got plenty of fitness festivals to choose from — the Good Fest, the Positivity Charge, the new Unconventional Wellness Festival, our very own Be […]

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Philly Fitness Studios Offering Special Deals for Brides and Grooms

Your wedding day will be one of the most highly-documented days of your life, so it makes sense that you want to  feel your best […]

Be Well Philly

Sweat Diaries: The Boxing Coach Who Loves Wawa and Drives Lyft on the Side

Welcome to Sweat Diaries, Be Well Philly’s look at the time, energy, and money people invest in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle in Philly. For each Sweat Diary, […]