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Review: Downtown Oakland YMCA
Posted on Apr 12th 2010 12:15PM by Rachael MaierName of Gym: Downtown Oakland YMCA
Address: 2350 Broadway Oakland, Calif., 94612
Phone number: (510) 451-9622
Web site: www.oaklandymca.org
Amenities:
Showers (including shampoo and body wash)
Towels
Steam room
Pool
Jacuzzi
Lockers ($5/month)
Basketball courts
Racquetball courts
Personal training (Additional charge)
Contract Information/Monthly Rates: $75 joining fee for most members. $25 joining fee for teen memberships. Monthly memberships then range from $33 per month to $116 per month. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify.
Review:
The downtown Oakland YMCA is a huge, modern, and extremely clean facility. They offer an impressive variety of lessons, classes and equipment for youth, teens, adults and seniors alike.
Group exercise classes are offered throughout the day to accommodate any schedule. Although there are traditional aerobics courses, there are also new classes including African dance, belly funk and boot camp. There are numerous mind-body classes offered including Pilates and various types of yoga.
Lap swimming and aquatic lessons in offered in a collegiate size pool. Personal training is available. Additional classes ranging from seminars about mind-body wellness to physical therapist consultation are available. Kids have the option of participating in camps while their parents workout on the various cardio and strength training equipment including: free weights, treadmills and ellipticals.
The staff is helpful, courteous and very well-informed. They'll give you a tour of the facility and can answer any questions you have about the equipment. They're also willing to work with you to tailor a fitness plan to your personal goals and needs.
Check out how to pick the right gym for you.
Address: 2350 Broadway Oakland, Calif., 94612
Phone number: (510) 451-9622
Web site: www.oaklandymca.org
Amenities:
Showers (including shampoo and body wash)
Towels
Steam room
Pool
Jacuzzi
Lockers ($5/month)
Basketball courts
Racquetball courts
Personal training (Additional charge)
Contract Information/Monthly Rates: $75 joining fee for most members. $25 joining fee for teen memberships. Monthly memberships then range from $33 per month to $116 per month. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify.
Review:
The downtown Oakland YMCA is a huge, modern, and extremely clean facility. They offer an impressive variety of lessons, classes and equipment for youth, teens, adults and seniors alike.
Group exercise classes are offered throughout the day to accommodate any schedule. Although there are traditional aerobics courses, there are also new classes including African dance, belly funk and boot camp. There are numerous mind-body classes offered including Pilates and various types of yoga.
Lap swimming and aquatic lessons in offered in a collegiate size pool. Personal training is available. Additional classes ranging from seminars about mind-body wellness to physical therapist consultation are available. Kids have the option of participating in camps while their parents workout on the various cardio and strength training equipment including: free weights, treadmills and ellipticals.
The staff is helpful, courteous and very well-informed. They'll give you a tour of the facility and can answer any questions you have about the equipment. They're also willing to work with you to tailor a fitness plan to your personal goals and needs.
Check out how to pick the right gym for you.
