The fitness center chain is based in New Hampshire and has about 300 centers nationwide. Two other Planet Fitness centers in Brooklyn Park and Bloomington currently are operated under a separate franchise arrangement by former Twins third baseman Corey Koskie. Firm names http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/p90x3-reviews/sbwire-455028.htm new partner Media Relations Inc. recently promoted Heather Champine to partner of the Burnsville public relations agency. Champine previously served as vice president of media production.
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Orangetheory Fitness to open in Garwood
On Thursday, Feb. 20, a VIP party that includes special membership rates, giveaways, food and music will kick-off the Orangetheory Fitness 6-Week Weight Loss Challenge. The participant with the highest percent of weight loss will walk away with $2,500. Whether you participate in the challenge or join to experience the best 60-minute workout in the country, youll get toned, lose inches and gain energy, said Ellen Latham, fitness expert and creator of the Orangetheory Fitness workout. The success of our program speaks for itself when you see p90X3 our contestants and members. The 6-Week Weight Loss Challenge has become a celebrated aspect of opening our new studio locations, and its the perfect way to experience amazing results, with the added bonus of a chance at a cash prize. A results-focused workout like no other Orangetheory Fitness uses heart-rate-monitored interval training and short bursts of exercise to maximize caloric burn.
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Apple looking to hire experts to help create fitness products
Listed Thursday on Apple’s job site but since taken down, the ad was seeking a “User Studies Exercise Physiologist” to put in 40 hours a week at Apple headquarters in Santa Clara Valley. As quoted below from the ad, Apple is looking for people who not only are knowledgeable about cardiovascular fitness but can put that knowledge toward the design of products. Design and run user studies related to cardiovascular fitness & energy expenditure, including calories burned, metabolic rate, aerobic fitness level measurement/tracking and other key physiological measurements. Candidate will be knowledgeable about the physiological effects being measured and how to avoid potential inaccuracy and experimental error due DOE flaws and/or reference monitor (i.e. metabolic cart, etc.) usage issues.
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