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Light on Your Wallet, Light on Your Waist: Cosi

August 6th, 2010 · 1 Comment

With 20 Cosi locations in the DC area, including several with a few miles radius of Balance Gym Thomas Circle, Balance Gym Kalorama and Balance Gym Glover Park, it’s quite possible you’ll find yourself stopping in for a quick bite at lunch or on your way home. Though many of those salads and sandwiches may [...]

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Tags: Balance Glover Park · Balance Gym Kalorama · Balance Thomas Circle · Cool Stuff · Diet · Light on Your Waist · Light on Your Wallet · Nutrition · Tip

Mark Your Calendars! World Cup Watching, Corn Hole Tournaments, Tubing and a Concert!

June 30th, 2010 · 1 Comment

We here at Balance Gym are definitely NOT a hard work and no play kind of gym, especially during the summer! Check out the following upcoming events and mark your calendar to come celebrate summer with Balance!

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Tags: Balance Glover Park · Balance Gym Kalorama · Balance Thomas Circle · Bike to the Beach · Cool Stuff · Events · Gym News · Upcoming Events

Bike to the Beach with Balance Gym!

June 29th, 2010 · No Comments

Join the Bike to the Beach Balance Gym Team! You can take advantage of: • Weekly Training Rides • Balance’s fundraising efforts • Weekend beach house at Dewey option • Balance Gym chase car • Biking jersey • Bag delivery from Thomas Circle to the beach • Ride home from the beach & bike delivery [...]

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Tags: Balance Glover Park · Balance Gym Kalorama · Balance Thomas Circle · Bike to the Beach · Biking · Cool Stuff · Events · Gym News · Upcoming Events

Massage Therapy Now at Balance Gym Thomas Circle

June 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

Balance Gym Thomas Circle now offers massage therapy. Tim Rogers is a full time massage therapist on the premises who has been in private practice since 1985. He offers a range of therapeutic modalities suited to a client’s particular needs. He integrates deep tissue and sport’s massage, trigger point work, Reiki, Craniosacral therapy, connective tissue [...]

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Tags: Balance Thomas Circle · Cool Stuff · Massage

I Went to a CrossFit Cert and All I Got Was A Lousy Shirt. OK, Maybe I Learned Something Too!

June 4th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Today’s post comes from Balance Gym trainer and owner Graham King. Graham recently completed a Level 1 CrossFit certification and lived to tell the tale to us! Look for CrossFit classes at CrossFit Balance with Graham soon! My journey to CrossFit Atlanta for the Level 1 CrossFit certification helped me understand why so many people [...]

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Tags: Balance Glover Park · Balance Gym Kalorama · Balance Thomas Circle · Classes · Cool Stuff · CrossFit · CrossFit Balance · DC Gym · DC Trainer · Graham King · Gym News · Personal Training

June Events at CrossFit Balance

June 1st, 2010 · No Comments

Summer is here and so are some exciting events at CrossFit Balance! Come join us in getting stronger at the 1111 14th St. NW studio! Kettlebell Seminar with Mike McNiff June 12 (12p.m. – 2 p.m.)  Work with former Johns Hopkins University strength coach, and Hardstyle Kettlebell Instructor Mike McNiff in a hands-on seminar covering [...]

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Tags: Balance Thomas Circle · Classes · CrossFit · CrossFit Balance · Events · Upcoming Events

Nectar Juice Bar Now Open at Balance Gym Thomas Circle

May 31st, 2010 · 3 Comments

Located in the main gym at Balance Gym Thomas Circle, Nectar Organic Juice Bar features protein shakes, fruit smoothies, drink supplements, recovery drinks, vegetable juices, organic coffee, tea & espresso, a healthy bakery and much, much more. With the emphasis on quality, all of our products are natural with no additives, caloric and nutritional information and ingredient lists are available.  [...]

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Tags: Balance Thomas Circle · Cool Stuff · Diet · Discounts · Nectar Juice Bar · Nutrition · Tip · Updates

FDA Seeks Ways to Reduce American’s Salt Intake

April 23rd, 2010 · 5 Comments

With the average American consuming as much as double the recommended salt intake on a daily basis, and 77 percent of that comes from eating processed foods, the FDA is now looking for ways to help the U.S. eat healthier. According to the Washington Post, the government intends to work with the food industry and [...]

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Tags: Article · Balance Glover Park · Balance Gym Kalorama · Balance Thomas Circle · Cool Stuff · Diet · Nutrition · Tip · Washington Post · health news

Upcoming Events at Balance Gym

April 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Open House and Luau at Balance Gym Thomas Circle                            April 20: 11 a.m – 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Balance Gym Thomas Circle is opening its doors to everyone! Come try out our facilities and basic classes (Spin, Yoga, etc.) and when you’re done, fuel your body with some with Hawaiian-style BBQ, [...]

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Tags: Balance Gym Kalorama · Balance Thomas Circle · Ben Wiedemer · Classes · Cool Stuff · CrossFit Balance · DC Gym · DC Trainer · Events · Graham King · Michael Hall · Personal Training · Upcoming Events · Workouts

Train for the Washington DC Triathlon at Balance Gym

March 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

If you’ve ever wanted to compete in a triathlon, now is the time!  Washington, DC exercise and sport psychologist and USA Triathlon Level I Certified Coach Dr. Donna Marzo is bringing her expertise to Balance Gym. Marzo will lead a 12-week training program for the Washington DC Triathlon that includes orientation and pre-race seminars, unlimited [...]

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Tags: Balance Thomas Circle · Classes · Cool Stuff · Events · Fitness · Gym News · Triathlon · Updates · Workouts