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The Philly Fitness Studios That Closed During the Coronavirus Pandemic
This post has been updated. Since the coronavirus pandemic hit, Philly’s fitness industry — like so many others — has had to pivot again and […]
Philly Fitness Studios Requiring Proof of Vaccination to Take Class or Go Maskless Indoors
Due to increasing vaccination rates and decreasing COVID-19 cases, the city of Philadelphia announced that vaccinated folks — as of June 11th — can go […]
The Owner of Self Embodiment Fitness Finds Balance with Meal Prepping and Consistent Routines
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 […]
How Philly Fitness Studios Plan to Stay Afloat While Their Doors Are Closed for Another Month
When Governor Wolf announced that 12 Southeastern Pennsylvania counties — including Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Bucks — would be moving to the green phase on June […]
6 Fit Pros Share the Philly Studios They’ve Been Supporting While at Home
During the coronavirus lockdown, most fitness instructors in the Philly area pivoted to teaching online, keeping many of their class schedules fairly busy despite the […]
Philly Boutique Gyms Petition to Reopen in Yellow Phase
Even though Philadelphia moved into the yellow phase this past Friday, local fitness studios are still feeling defeated. Gyms, regardless of square footage and client […]
Here Are All the Businesses That Have Received Money from Philly’s Coronavirus Relief Fund So Far
The City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC) just released lists of all of the local businesses that have received money from […]
How 5 Philly-Area Gyms Are Handling Memberships During COVID Closures
Just about seven weeks ago, Tom Wolf closed gyms and other non-essential businesses due to the escalating coronavirus outbreak. Even though Wolf has recently outlined […]
Here’s What the Philly Fitness Community Is Doing to Support Essential Workers
If you’re a Philly-area studio or instructor doing something to help essential workers, email lbrzyski@phillymag.com so we can add you to the list! Ever since […]
ClassPass Is Helping Fitness Studios Amid Coronavirus Closures … Sort Of
This post has been updated. Note: We are not disclosing the names of fitness studios who contributed sentiments about their experiences with ClassPass. The anonymity […]
How Philly Fitness Studios Are Pivoting in the Wake of Coronavirus
In times of great upheaval, we tend to have two options: adapt, or give up. In the wake of a coronavirus outbreak that’s caused every […]
How Philly Fitness Studios Are Responding to Coronavirus
UPDATE: Since the time this article published, many studios have closed, limited the number of spots in each class, or moved their workouts online. Find […]
We Hosted Our First-Ever “Be Well in the Burbs” Event with Triyo Fitness
Our Be Well Philly fam met for a killer workout last month — in KOP! In February, we launched our new series Be Well in […]
This Philly-Area Spin Studio Is Opening a Second Location at the Jersey Shore
This past weekend, Stride Spin & Fitness dropped some big news on their Instagram. No, they’re not forming a girl band, despite the fact that […]
17 Disability-Friendly Fitness Studios and Organizations in and Around Philly
Muscle-building, mood-boosting, and overall feel-good exercise isn’t just for able-bodied folks. In fact, the Philly area offers a number of adaptive and assisted fitness and […]