Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Dynamic Fitness is almost ready to open
The former Ethan Allen store at SouthPark Mall will be bursting with energy soon. Dynamic Fitness has nearly finished a months-long renovation into Strongsville's largest private gym, filled with high-end treadmills, elliptical trainers and bikes, as well as free weights and strength machines. "My goal was to design a premier fitness center," said owner Bryan McIntosh. "I'm trying to do something that is first-class all the way." The facility will open "as soon as possible," McIntosh said. "I can guarantee it will be open on or before Jan. 2," he said. The 15,000-square-foot gym at 16611 Southpark Center includes a group fitness room and an area to work with a personal trainer. Charter members can still join for $20 a month, but that …
Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Pure Health & Fitness offers Pilates, yoga, cross training, raw food classes
A new fitness and exercise center has opened at 13281 Prospect Rd. Pure Health & Fitness celebrated its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting Nov. 3. Owners Marisa and Pieter Pelser bring more than 15 years of combined professional experience to their first location. Armed with degrees in exercise science and sports management, the husband-wife team, along with other certified trainers, are bringing new fitness options to Strongsville. With more than 3,000 square feet of private and group training facilities, they offer opportunities in Pilates, core ballet barre, cross-training, yoga, raw food classes. They also offer on-site childcare. “We view ourselves not just as a fitness studio but a community of like-minded people,” Marisa said. “…
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
Dynamic Fitness wants to take over vacant building at mall
A plan to turn the former Ethan Allen store at Westfield SouthPark into a full-service gym will go before the Planning commission Thursday. Bryan McIntosh, owner of Dynamic Fitness, 14415 Pearl Rd., is seeking to open a fitness center in the vacant furniture store. Attorney Nick Catanzarite said the 15,000-square-foot facility would offer memberships at "a low monthly rate" for use of exercise equipment and free weights. It would also offer classes, personal training and tanning, he said. The Board of Zoning Appeals has already granted a size variance on the project. City zoning code sets a maximum size of 5,000 square feet on fitness centers. The Board of Zoning Appeals voted 4-0 to grant a variance of 10,311 square feet to allow …
n3rdg1rl
9:52 am on Thursday, December 20, 2012
I signed up for this gym when they were at the health fair in the mall a few months ago. I can not WAIT for this to open. I work in the mall so it's nice that it's right on property. Now if they would extend their hours a bit so I could go after work as well that would be perfect!   more ›