Juniata Fitness
About
Juniata Fitness is a 17,000 square foot multi-purpose fitness gym serving clients in Philadelphia. Open 7 days a week, we are dedicated to helping you get in shape. Our facility features a swimming pool, sauna, whirlpool, free weights, aerobic classes, Zumba, treadmills, bikes, ellipticals, personal training, strength training, and cardio conditioning. In addition, we also have a Senior Fit program for seniors, child care, and Tae Kwon Do for the kids.
Everything, I love people and have a passion about health and fitness. I want to relate that others.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Being a Health Club we employ a variety of teachers, all who are certified and are enthusiastic about teaching and love people.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
I started working out in 1973, started working in the gym business when I moved to Philadelphia in 1979 and open my first gym in 1984.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
We work with a number of health/medical insurances that have gym benefits such as Health Partners, KeystoneFirst, Cigna Healthspring just to name a few. The list just goes on.
Plus we have a paid memberships. Also, depending on the class, the drop in rate will range from $5.00 to $15.00.
How did you get started teaching?
I moved to Philadelphia in 1979. Found work at a gym close to where I lived. Knew I was destine to own my own gym.
What types of students have you worked with?
Young, old, fat skinny. I believe if you own a body and want to be healthy for the rest of your life you need to exercise 3 to 4 times a week and eat clean.
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
The mission of the gym is to teach individuals the importance of exercise and cleaning eating forever. You only get one body so it's important that you take care of it.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Some are great, some not so. You need a teacher who is enthusiastic, observant, starts with the basics and motivates you to full fill your goals.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
You need to decide what is important to you and what your goals are. Plus how much time you're willing to commit.
Don't think it's going to be easy, you have to put the work in.