Shorewood Community Fitness Center — Attraction in Shorewood

Mostly great gym, but I dislike the hours it operates at. Closing at 6:00PM twice a week is ridiculous to me; even the 9:00PM days can be difficult to get to on a work-college schedule. Whenever I do go now, it's before work or just after the gym opens, but I prefer working out AFTER, not before the rest of my day.

The staff are nice in my experience, I don't talk to them unless I need something, or as I enter/leave. Most of the members are fellow students, it can be frustrating when they huddle around one specific machine I'm waiting to use but are otherwise a non-issue.

Machine variety is decent, fantastic free-weight options, and there are occasionally technical issues with things like the bottle refiller. Prices are on the high side in my opinion if you don't qualify for any of the discounts, I pay $25/month with their college discount, which I...

I have been going to SCFC for three years, and have found it life-changing. My trainer, Elizabeth Weston, is very knowledgeable and patient, and I have learned so much about taking care of myself and growing stronger. I am a retiree, but I see people of all ages and levels of fitness there. It is a friendly place, too-- all of the trainers seem to go out of their way to work individually with clients and design training for individual needs and personalities. Lucky to have...

The SCFC may not have everything but it definitely meets my needs. They have nice equipment and a friendly, helpful staff that works to keep the facility clean. Visitors are also good at wiping down equipment. The one thing that I would change is to allow more flexibility re TV stations (one TV is constantly...