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Leslieville yoga studio appeals to jocks and yogis alike

Posted by Erica Berman / May 19, 2013

Leslieville Yoga Studio TorontoThis ain't your average yoga studio. Run by ex-CFL player Andre Talbot and his partner and fellow instructor Catalina Moraga, this studio not only provides a variety of yoga classes, but also offers personal strength training, kettle bell, meditation and individual yoga practice. Deep in the heart of Leslieville, this zen space is the ideal place to stretch and let yourself go.

Read my review of Spirit Loft in the fitness section.
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Dupont fitness facility notorious for its brutal workouts

Posted by Erica Berman / May 16, 2013

TRX Suspension TorontoThis two-year old training studio on Dupont near Spadina is known for the severity of its workouts. With a TRX Suspension system and Kettleballs, the gym is similar in appearance to a CrossFit facility, but the the philosophy here favours exercise regimens that are more tailored to an individuals needs and fitness goals. I dropped by recently to test my mettle.

Find out how I did in my review of Blast Athletic in the fitness section.
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Where to channel your inner Baryshnikov in Toronto

Posted by Erica Berman / May 4, 2013

Ballet SchoolThis Corktown dance studio specializes in ballet-based fitness, offering a variety of classes and training for those looking to up their dance game or to diversify their cardiovascular regimen. Located in a bright and airy warehouse, it's the perfect setting to train for your own Swan Lake.

Read my review of the Extension Room in the fitness section.
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Where to sweat like a dog in the Junction

Posted by Erica Berman / April 10, 2013

junction CrossfitThis CrossFit gym in the Junction has been quietly building a rep among residents of this west end neighbourhood as a friendly place to workout. It welcomes all types, including those of the canine variety.

Read my profile of West Toronto CrossFit in the fitness section.
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Where to do TRX suspension training in Toronto

Posted by Erica Berman / March 19, 2013

TRX TorontoLocated above the National Squash Academy at Downsview Park, this suspension training studio was one of the first to offer TRX classes in the city and continues to be one of the leading proponents of suspension-based exercise in Toronto. I stopped by to give the space the once-over and to gauge just what kind of a workout is on offer (confession: it was exhausting).

Read my review of TRX TrainStation in the fitness section.

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Sky Zone brings its trampoline park to Leaside

Posted by Erica Berman / March 17, 2013

Sky Zone trampolineAfter developing a cult following in Mississauga, this indoor trampoline park rolled out its second location in the GTA after opening in Leaside a few weeks back. The 28,000 square foot space has everything you need to bounce including basketball courts, a foam pit and several courts dedicated to trampoline dodge ball.

Read my profile of Sky Zone Toronto in the fitness section.
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