Fitness Equipment & Facilities (50$ \ hour):
- Cardio Machines: Treadmills, ellipticals, stationary bikes (upright, recumbent, spin bikes), rowing machines, stair climbers.
- Strength Training Equipment:
- Free Weights: Dumbbells, barbells, weight plates, benches (flat, incline, decline), squat racks, power cages.
- Weight Machines: Leg press, chest press, lat pulldown, bicep curl, tricep extension, shoulder press, etc. (Machines that isolate specific muscle groups).
- Functional Training Area: Kettlebells, medicine balls, resistance bands, battle ropes, plyometric boxes, agility ladders, TRX suspension trainers.
- Stretching Area: Mats, foam rollers, stretching straps.
- Swimming Pool: (If the gym has one) Lap swimming, aquatic fitness classes.
- Basketball/Volleyball/Racquetball Courts: (If the gym has them)
- Running Track: (Indoor or outdoor)
- Sauna/Steam Room: (Often in the locker rooms)
- Jacuzzi/Whirlpool: (Less common, but some gyms have them)
Classes & Training (65$ \ hour):
- Group Fitness Classes:
- Cardio: Zumba, aerobics, step aerobics, kickboxing, dance fitness.
- Strength & Conditioning: Bootcamp, circuit training, HIIT (High-Intensity Interval Training), body pump.
- Mind-Body: Yoga, Pilates, Tai Chi, Barre.
- Spin/Indoor Cycling:
- Aquatic Fitness: Water aerobics, aqua Zumba.
- Personal Training: One-on-one coaching with a certified personal trainer. Includes fitness assessments, customized workout plans, and guidance on exercise technique and nutrition.
- Small Group Training: Semi-private training sessions with a trainer and a small group of participants.
- Specialty Classes: Classes focused on specific populations or fitness goals (e.g., senior fitness, prenatal fitness, sports-specific training).
Other Services & Amenities (from 35$ \ hour):
- Locker Rooms: Showers, changing areas, lockers (sometimes requiring you to bring your own lock).
- Towel Service: Providing clean towels for members.
- Childcare: On-site childcare services while parents work out.
- Pro Shop/Retail: Selling workout apparel, supplements, protein bars, water bottles, etc.
- Massage Therapy: On-site massage therapists offering various massage services.
- Nutrition Counseling: Consultations with a registered dietitian or nutritionist.
- Fitness Assessments: Measuring body composition, cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility.
- Guest Passes/Trial Memberships: Allowing potential members to try the gym before committing to a membership.
- Online Resources: Workout videos, nutrition tips, online communities.
- Smoothie Bar/Cafe: Selling healthy snacks and drinks.
- Parking: Free or paid parking for members.
- Wi-Fi: Free internet access.
- Equipment Orientation: Showing new members how to use the equipment properly.
- 24/7 Access: (Some gyms offer this)
- Tanning Beds: (Less common now, but some gyms still have them)
Membership Options (Individual price):
- Monthly Memberships: Recurring monthly fees.
- Annual Memberships: Paid upfront for a year of access.
- Family Memberships: Discounts for multiple family members.
- Student Memberships: Discounted rates for students.
- Senior Memberships: Discounted rates for seniors.
- Day Passes: Allowing access for a single day.
- Class Packages: Purchasing a set number of group fitness classes.
- Personal Training Packages: Purchasing a set number of personal training sessions.