I was going to Orange Theory Fitness for about 6 months after they first opened up, and then I moved to Functional Fit about 10 months ago and I'm obsessed with Functional Fit!
Why I love them Small classes. Groups are like 6 people of varying physical levels No workout is the same. They customize and create unique workouts each class Events and Workshops: They have speakers, and different health related workshops throughout the year (today they have a vegan chef coming in) Super cool trainers. Sarah and Taylor are outstanding! You get a five star gym experience in a small gym environment and I think that's what sets them apart from other gyms. Great equipment, variety of classes, and music :)
Mild Stuff That You Should Know It's not cheap, but I def feel like I'm getting my money's worth You get what you put in. You can really achieve some outstanding results if you put forth the effort (with any gym) but I feel like you really have a leg up due to the custom workouts, and trainers FF has. The workouts are written on a white board, and are demoed for you but sometimes I forget how to do perform which wastes time or makes me lose the impact of the workout. This is probably a me thing, but luckily for me the trainers are available...
Read moreWalking in to a new gym is always intimidating...unless it's this place. The workouts are definitely a challenge, but the small group atmosphere and personal attention you get makes all the difference. I've had injuries and limitations but the trainers always help me work through them. They keep clients motivated and value input on what types of classes people want to take. If you aren't in the best physical shape, don't be intimidated, there's a place for you here...and you might actually...
Read moreFunctional Fit is the gym I have been searching all over Charlotte to find. The trainers take a very personal approach to the small group classes. They are constantly asking for input on schedule and class offerings and it is very obvious they have their clients best interests at heart. The location is super convenient and the classes kick your butt (in the best...
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