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Frankford: Aerial Yoga Becomes Fun New Way to Get Fit

May 14, 2012

Paul Corbin was looking for a new way to get in shape and add some excitement to his workout routine. Becoming bored with the same routine of lifting weights and running, this Frankford resident was

Northeast Philadelphia: Champ Nutrition, Philly’s Hardcore Fitness Store

February 1, 2012

Champ Nutrition has been the mecca of bodybuilding supplements and equipment since opening its doors in 1997. Located at 3338 Grant Ave., the fitness shop provides customers with everything they need to stay healthy, and get

Cedar Park: Residents Use Local Resources to Stay Active

June 20, 2011

Exercise is a prominent part of the lives of many residents in the Cedar Park area. With many establishments promoting fitness and health, and recreational parks and centers encouraging healthy practices, many residents have learned

Fairhill: Watts’ Fitness Studio Keeping Residents Fit

March 30, 2011

Peter Watts’ Fitness Studio is one of the few fitness centers located in Fairhill. This well-equipped facility, located at 2712 N. Fifth Street near Lehigh Avenue, was opened in November 2003 by Watts, a fitness consultant.

Strawberry Mansion: Health and Happiness Thanks to Golf

November 9, 2010

Ever since he was a caddy for middle- and upper-class white men in 1950s, Roosevelt Wilmore has been in love with the game of golf. “You can call it a drug. Whatever it is, I’m