Choosing A Summer Diet Plan That’s Right For You
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Nothing beats summertime in Chicago! The beautiful weather allows for hiking in local forest preserves, having fun at the beach, or spending all day at a festival in the city. However, for some of us it can be a wake up call. We can’t help but notice the affects that our unhealthy winter habits have had […]
State of the Art Reformer Pilates Studio Arrives!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Sky Fitness Reformer Pilates Team unveils our new state of the art fully equipped functional training Reformer Pilates Studio. Proudly, we are showcasing the highest quality in training equipment such as 5 V2 Max Reformers, the Cadillac, 2 stability chairs and the Ladder Barrel. Merrithew™ uses the latest in exercise science and the needs […]
8 Meditation Benefits To Slow Down Aging
Meditation helps us relax the mind, expand consciousness and refresh the body. The Agni Studio created a tranquil space on May 7th when Franklin Drob led a hot guided meditation session. Franklin taught students several different methods and techniques designed to create balance in breath and the body. Daily practice encourages relaxation, mindfulness and actually holds powerful rejuvenation […]
Smart Small Group Training Is Here!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Our new line up of small group training is ready to go! Are you still looking for a unique way to maximize your results when working out? Register now with our Fitness Manager or speak with one of the following small group coaches; Kyle Plotsky, Justin Granat, Jo Jo Fonegra, Robert Hawkins, Nik Arun […]
Making Healthy Choices as a Family
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Original article from ChooseMyPlate.Gov (10 Tips: Be a Healthy Role Model for Children) “You are the most important influence on your child. You can do many things to help your children develop healthy eating habits for life. Offering a variety of foods helps children get the nutrients they need from every food group. They will […]
Are you ready for Summer? Join our Beach Season Fitness Challenge!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Beach body season is right around the corner. Good news, you still have time to prepare… Sign up for our Beach Season Fitness Challenge! The challenge takes place May 1st until May 31st, 2017. Workout at Sky at least 15 times in the month of May and track ALL of your workouts using the Sky Fitness Chicago […]
Kim’s Healthy Recipe of the Month: Barley and Kale Salad
[vc_row][vc_column][us_image image=”3008″ size=”full” align=”center”][vc_column_text] Here’s a wonderful hearty salad recipe from Bon Appetit which makes a perfect accompaniment to turkey burgers, fish or chicken! Barley is a healthy whole grain loaded with fiber and selenium, making it a powerful antioxidant. We tend to use barley mainly for soups, but it adds a nice touch to salads. According […]
Corporate Wellness: Thriving Company Culture Through Health and Fitness
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] As individuals, we have become a society run by data driven health apps such as Fitbit Blaze, MyFitness Pal, Garmin, and Withing Steel. Social media actively shares tips on superfoods, clean eating, and other best dietary practices. Fitness trackers for kids are also on the rise as we strive to be a country of healthier […]
My Personal Training Journey: Positivity, Persistence and Performance
[vc_row css=”%7B%22default%22%3A%7B%22margin-bottom%22%3A%220px%22%2C%22border-bottom-width%22%3A%220px%22%7D%7D”][vc_column][vc_column_text] Sky Fitness member Michelle Ruben gives us an update on her personal training journey while participating in our Transformation Challenge… After holding a steady ranking at #3 on the Fitness Challenge board for a few weeks, my ranking has slipped to 4, then 5 and now I’m off the board completely! I feel frustrated […]
Relax, Recover and Refresh: Experience HydroMassage at Sky Fitness
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Kick off your shoes and relax in our new HydroMassage lounge chairs Imagine letting go of today’s stress as warm water jets move up and down your body working out those tense areas. No one’s hands are touching you and there’s no need to remove your clothing. Instead, you sit right in the chair and customize your […]