A group exercise class now offered at more local gyms is luring men into the female-dominated aerobics studio, and encouraging more women to curl and press barbells. Jodi Roper, left, conducts a ...

CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL photo by Cindy Ellen Russell / [email protected] BodyPump instructor Gina Hopper leads warm-ups in her BodyPump class at Mana Fitness Studio in Kaneohe. Hopper says the ...

SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA (KPLC) - It's been called one of the fastest ways to get in shape, as it challenges every major muscle group in your body. "BodyPump" is a resistance-based or weight-training group ...

We all know how important it is to get out there and be active. But the reach of exercising can expand beyond traditional cardio equipment and repetitive weight training. Fitness activities should be ...

In January 2010, the Columbus YMCA launched its first Les Mills BodyPump class. There was a little resistance at first, but seven years later, it continues to be a very popular class at the Y. Health ...

Don't let the small weights fool you; the first time you take the YMCA's new Body Pump class, you're likely to feel the after effects the next day. "It's definitely a challenge," said Amy Rathje, YMCA ...

In 2022, spin was king on campus. Instructor Caroline Kirby’s classes were turning people away at the door. Many members of the Class of 2026, who arrived that fall, have become instructors themselves ...