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New Low-Cost Fitness Center to Open Second Michigan Location

Retro Fitness, a low-cost, high-value concept that gives members an unbelievable, high-energy workout experience is opening its second Michigan gym in St. Clair Shores, located at the Harper Av. Shopping Center at 31059 Harper Ave.

 

Local community members are encouraged to drop by the new St. Clair Shores Retro Fitness location to sign-up for the $19.99 membership rate and receive a $0 enrollment fee, while the gym completes the construction of the full-service facility which is slated to open in July.

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“It’s not only about providing members a facility to help them achieve their fitness goals, but we also create an environment for every member, no matter their fitness level, to achieve success,” said Rudy Abramov, owner of the new Retro Fitness in St. Clair Shores. “We want make sure all our members are taken care of and attended to. Our focus is to make sure our gym is inviting to everyone—there’s no reason why people of all different skill sets can't work out in the same place."

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Retro Fitness of St. Clair Shores will feature a 13,000 square-foot facility that blends vibrant color schemes into a fun, energetic atmosphere where gym members can comfortably meet their fitness goals. The location will offer a full collection of top-of-the line strength equipment and cardio machines from industry leaders complete with individual LCD television monitors.

 

Adding to the excitement, the St. Clair Shores Retro Fitness will offer a variety of live classes, including spin, Zumba, group fitness classes and circuit training, among other options. Members can also work up a sweat in the popular cardio movie theatre that houses cardio equipment such as treadmills, ellipticals and recumbent bikes, all arranged in a stadium-like theater setting, and plays movies on a gigantic screen throughout the day. In addition, members can enjoy personal training, virtual fitness classes, full-service locker rooms, child sitting, the latest in tanning technology, a full-service pro-shop and a RetroBlends juice bar, all within an exciting and energetic social atmosphere.

 

“We are not only building a community inside the gym, but we are also bringing the experience outside through our Retro Fitness phone app and social media pages,” said Abramov. “We are looking to build an interactive online community through our current social media pages, where anyone can regularly communicate with us and other members to share inspirational stories and best practices for reaching health and fitness goals.”

 

The free mobile app offers Retro Fitness members all digital health and fitness resources in one place. From tracking workouts and demonstrating proper fitness techniques to inspirational push notifications and fresh monthly educational content, the app is intended to be a true workout companion to help keep members motivated and on track with reaching their goals. The constantly evolving app even allows members to order a smoothie from the RetroBlends juice bar and schedule personal training appointments.

 

Area residents interested in joining Retro Fitness can stop by the gym’s Preview Center to get a sneak peek into the bells and whistles of this state of the art fitness facility and sign up for a membership. Retro Fitness of St. Clair Shores presale center is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday to Friday, 12 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday.

 

For more information please call Retro Fitness of St. Clair Shores at 586-359-2316 or visit http://stclairshoresmi.retrofitness.net

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