Posts Tagged ‘Chicago’

Fitness Formula Clubs – Dumbbell Squat

July 15, 2010 - 3:21 pm No Comments

Fitness Formula Clubs Regional General Manager/Regional Director of Fitness demonstrates how to properly perform a dumbbell squat.

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Fitness Formula Clubs – Hammer Strength MTS Chest Press

May 24, 2010 - 7:34 pm No Comments

Fitness Formula Clubs Regional General Manager/Regional Director of Fitness demonstrates how to properly perform a chest press using the Hammer Strength MTS Chest Press machine.

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Chicago Health Clubs – “HealthStar” (Commercial, 1979)

May 14, 2010 - 10:52 pm No Comments

Here’s a cheesy commercial for Chicago Health Clubs with a 70’s Space feel. Progressive Resistance is Futile! ;-)

Voiceover by the legendary Ken Nordine. (except for the last part with the Rod Serling sound-alike guy. Was that intentional?)

This aired on local Chicago TV early Tuesday, February 20th 1979.

Visit The Museum of Classic Chicago Television at – http://www.FuzzyMemories.TV – for more fun!

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Haberdasher Square Lofts, the sundeck and fitness center

April 3, 2010 - 8:08 am No Comments

It’s a common misconception that you need to live in a high-rise to enjoy views of Chicago’s fabulous skyline and a full range of in-building amenities and services. Not so.

In this part of our tour of Haberdasher Square Lofts, in the West Loop, Baird & Warner’s Ted Guarnero takes us up on the sundeck for a skyline and western view, and into the recently updated fitness room a few of the amenities in this West Loop loft building.

Ted Guarnero was part of the original sales team at Haberdasher when the building converted from a Hart Shaffner Marx clothing factory into luxury lofts in the early 90s. He’s also the sponsor of this series of YoChicago videos of the property .

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Chicago Health Club Commercial w/Heather Locklear 1987

March 13, 2010 - 2:20 am 3 Comments

Chicago Health club commercial with Heather Locklear in 1987

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Georges St Pierre training at Chicago fitness center GSP at CFC

March 7, 2010 - 2:19 am 25 Comments

GSP Training @ Chicago Fitness Center Georges St Pierre @ CFC

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Preserving Chicago’s Lake Shore Athletic Club

March 7, 2010 - 2:19 am 1 Comment

Arguments for the preservation of the threatened Lake Shore Athletic Club building in Chicago, built in 1924 by the architect Jarvis Hunt.

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Trump’s spa and fitness center

January 18, 2010 - 5:38 pm 1 Comment

Mark and Joe of YoChicago.com eventually made their way to the Spa at Trump, where Trump International Hotel and Tower residents and guests can treat themselves to “results-driven therapies,” and the tower’s fitness center, which boasts views of the Loop to the south and west and Streeterville and Lake Michigan to the east.

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Chicago Health Club Commercial w/Brooke Shields 1985

December 2, 2009 - 6:12 pm 5 Comments

Chicago Health Club Commercial w/Brooke Shields 1985

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The fitness center at the Hancock Building

September 22, 2009 - 4:18 am No Comments

Prudential Rubloff’s Francesca Rose, a Streeterville expert, re-introduced me to the John Hancock Building with a tour of the common areas and a high-floor unit.v

In this segment of our video tour we visit fitness room and pool and Francesca gives me an overview of the building’s financial reserves, amenities and services..

The Hancock, designed by architect Bruce Graham and structural engineer Fazlur Khan, is an iconic presence in Chicago.

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