Health Clubs Near Covington, Kentucky
Covington is a small city in the extreme northern tip of Kentucky, on the border with Ohio. It is separated from the larger metropolis of Cincinnati only by the Ohio River, which forms the state border with the Licking River. There are several health and fitness clubs in the region, varying from locally operated to national chains.
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River Center Health Club
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One of the more well-known health clubs is River Center Health Club, located adjacent to downtown Covington's Cincinnati Marriot Hotel. River Center usually has a clientele of businessmen and tourists, but also accommodates patrons from the local neighborhood. Notable features include a kick boxing room, a sauna, a weight room and opportunities for yoga and personal training instruction. River Center also contains a large pool for swimming.
Moksha Yoga
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Located immediately outside of Covington, Moksha Yoga offers a dynamic physical and mental fitness experience that transcends the typical yoga session. Exercises are performed in "hot" rooms, heated areas designed to pump up core temperature, while a knowledgeable staff supervises. Though absent traditional health club accoutrements such as a weight room or a swimming pool, the physically demanding regimen offered at Moksha amounts to a comparable workout.
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Five Seasons Sports Club
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With locations in both neighboring cities of Crestview Hills and Cincinnati, Five Seasons Sports Club offers easy access from all ends of Covington. The Cincinnati branch is one of the largest health clubs in the region. A enormous weight room features more than 70 workout and cardiovascular machines, and 36 weight machines. In addition, there are 16 basketball courts, two outdoor pools and an indoor pool, basketball courts and various other fitness opportunities, such as an aerobics room and a dance studio. Lessons are offered in almost every discipline, from yoga to tennis. One of the most distinctive attributes of the Cincinnati branch, however, is the restaurant and bar located within the club itself.
L.A. Fitness
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L.A. Fitness, a national chain, is another fitness club located in the immediate Covington area. The Crescent Springs L.A. Fitness offers an extensive series of classes, including cycling and the dynamic "boot camp," in addition to a number of yoga and aquatic lessons. Raquetball, tennis and basketball "leagues" also exist within the Crescent Springs L.A. Fitness, offering competition at several different levels, from competitive to recreational to senior play.
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